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John J. Rust @JohnJRust

Born in NJ. Living in AZ. Sports Dir. KYCA-AM. Author. Metal fan.

Joined May 2012
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John J. Rust@JohnJRust
21 Mar 2021
Stone giants lay waste to #Norway. #NATO cannot stop them. But can a fire-breathing #dragon? amazon.com/Operation-Beast-S… #scifi #military #fiction #mythology #monsters #dungeonsanddragons #books #ebook #bookworm #SundayFunday #Reading #USMC

Operation Beast Slayer

While on a NATO exercise in Norway, ace Marine chopper pilot Makato McShane discovers a threat unlike any humanity has ever faced . . . a race of stone giants. Thirty feet tall, impervious to...

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YC Comings and Goings: kyca.info/2026/06/15/ex-yc-k… @Yavapai_WSOC @ptownbadgers

Ex-YC Keeper Goes D1; PHS Baseball Player Commits to YC

One former Yavapai College athlete is heading to Pocatello, while a current Prescott High School athlete plans to become a Roughrider. Talon Bennett is going to the Division I level as she has signed…

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NAZ Wranglers/Vegas Knight Hawks Recap: kyca.info/2026/06/08/naz-wra… @NazWranglers @IndoorFL

NAZ Wranglers Drop Dogfight to Vegas in OT

A battle to the bitter end between NAZ and Vegas. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · NAZ WRANGLERS L VEGAS 6826 6-8-26…

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Yavapai College Women's Basketball New Recruits, Part II: kyca.info/2026/06/08/more-ne… @YCWBasketball @OleRuff6

More New Players for YC Women’s Basketball

Plenty more new players will be on the roster for the Yavapai College women’s basketball team for the 2026-2027 season. Coming from Las Vegas is Avery Silvas. She is a graduate of Sierra Vista High…

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We announce the Top Ten Local Freshmen of the Year on KYCA's Tri-City Sports Roundup. The show airs Saturday morning at 8:06 on 1490 AM, 103.5 FM, online at kyca.info , and livestreamed on the KYCA Facebook page. @ERAUAZWSoccer @erau_eagles @YCMBasketball
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Former ERAU Basketball Player New Asst. Coach for NCU. kyca.info/2026/06/05/former-… @erau_wbb

Former ERAU BKB Player Hired as ASST Coach for Northern Colorado

An OG Embry-Riddle women’s basketball player has a new coaching gig. Jenna Knudson has been hired as an assistant coach and recruiting director for Northern Colorado University. She is carrying on a…

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Update on Ex-YC Baseball Players in the Pros: kyca.info/2026/06/04/former-… @OleRuff6 @YavapaiBaseball

Former Roughriders Contributing in the Professional Ranks

Time to see how some former Yavapai College baseball players are doing in the professional ranks. Willie Calhoun is playing in the Mexican League for Charros de Jalisco. In 34 games, he’s batting...

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Ex-YC Athletes Transfer to New Schools: kyca.info/2026/06/02/new-hom… @OleRuff6 @YCMBasketball @YCVolley

New Homes for Former YC Athletes

Some former Yavapai College athletes will have new homes for the 2026-2027 season. Basketball’s Raijon Dispensa is off to Wilmington University, an NCAA Division II school in Delaware.

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New YC Women's Basketball Players: kyca.info/2026/06/01/strong-… @YCWBasketball @OleRuff6

Strong Recruiting Class for YC Women’s Basketball

A slew of new players will be on the roster for the Yavapai College women’s basketball team for the 2026-2027 season. One of them is Mallory Murphy from Wickenburg. She was the 2A West Region Player…

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PHS Athletes Receive Diplomas: kyca.info/2026/05/23/senior-… @ptownbadgers @prescotthoops

Senior Athletes Bid Farewell to PHS

The last hurrah for these Badgers. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · PHS ATHLETES GRADUATE IN 2026 5-23-26…

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Jason Parent Signs with Arkansas Tech: kyca.info/2026/05/22/ex-phs-… @prescotthoops @YCMBasketball

Ex-PHS, YC BKB Player Parent is now a “Wonder Boy”

Four years at Prescott High School, then two years at Yavapai College. Now Jason Parent will hit the hardwood beyond the borders of the Tri-City area. He has committed to Arkansas Tech University.

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CVHS Athletes Graduate: kyca.info/2026/05/21/cvhs-at… @CVAZAthletics @ChinoXctf

CVHS Athletes Close Out High School Careers

These Cougar athletes now have their diplomas in hand. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · CVHS GRAD ATHLETES 2026 5-21-26…

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PHS Soccer Player Signs w/ ERAU: kyca.info/2026/05/20/phs-soc… @ptownbadgers @ERAZFooty

PHS Soccer’s Stone Booth Stays Local, Signs with ERAU

He new team will be just a few miles away from his soon-to-be former school. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · PHS BSOC BOOTH ERAU 5-20-26…

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ERAU Track National Meet Preview: kyca.info/2026/05/20/erau-tr… @ErauMensXC @erau_eagles

ERAU Track Sends Four to Nat’l Meet

Four Eagles are ready to make their mark at Nationals. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · ERAU TRACK NATL PREVIEW 2026 5-20-26…

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PHS Football Spring Training: kyca.info/2026/05/18/young-p… @ptownbadgers @PrescottFB

Young Players Making Waves at PHS Football Spring Training

It’s been a satisfying spring for Prescott. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · PHS FB 2026 ST 5-18-26…

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Prescott Man Convicted of False Kidnapping: kyca.info/2026/05/12/prescot… #crime #Arizona

Prescott Man Convicted in Fake Kidnapping Scheme

A Yavapai County jury has convicted a Prescott man in a fake kidnapping scheme tied to gambling losses. Mark Michael Ellis was found guilty of attempted fraud schemes, attempted theft…

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State T&F Recap: kyca.info/2026/05/11/allen-h… @ptownbadgers @ChinoXctf @ActivitiesBmhs

Allen, Hlavacek, Sibole Crowned Champions at State T&F Meet

Three local track and field athletes returned home with championship gold from their respective state meets. Two of them hail from Prescott. Eli Allen was the state champ in the boys shot put…

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PHS/Greenway Boys Volleyball Recap: kyca.info/2026/05/09/phs-boy… @ptownbadgers #volleyball

PHS Boys Volleyball Takes Hard-Fought Match from Greenway in State Opener

Prescott was pushed to the brink, but came out on top. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · PHS BVB W GWY STATE OPENER 5-9-26…

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CVHS T&F State Meet Preview: kyca.info/2026/05/07/cvhs-tf… @CVAZAthletics @ChinoXctf

CVHS T&F Ready for State Meet

Chino Valley is in line for some major accomplishments at this year’s state meet. KYCA Sports Director John Rust has the story: Prescott Broadcasting, LLC · CVHS TF STATE PREVIEW 26 5-7-26…

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Dog Kills Rabid Bobcat Responsible for Several Attacks in Prescott: kyca.info/2026/05/05/bobcat-… #bobcat #Prescott #Arizona #wildlife

Bobcat Killed by Dog After Attacking People, Pets in Prescott

Multiple bobcat attacks were reported in North Prescott over the weekend, leaving three people injured. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office says the first incident occurred Sunday evening around 6...

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Human Remains in Camp Verde Identified: kyca.info/2026/05/05/camp-ve… #Arizona #yavapaicounty #police

Camp Verde Marshal’s Office IDs Human Remains

In April of 2025, skeletal remains were discovered behind the Bashas’ complex in Camp Verde, leading to an investigation by the Camp Verde Marshal’s Office. At the time of the discovery…

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