Dear Editor: I am wondering how the public can find out what the school district paid for that property where Cuckoo Charlie’s is? I think that is the biggest waste of money I’ve ever seen in my life. There was a deal on the table where the school district could’ve gotten very lucrative money for the water line that runs in front...
As a small community paper, The Vail Voice is honored to have among its cadre of gifted volunteer writers, individuals who have distinguished themselves with significant contributions in their fields. David Levy, co-discoverer of the comet “Shoemaker-Levy 9” (itself very notable for being the comet that collided with Jupiter in July 1994), is...
Let us help you lose weight and keep it off. Do you feel tired and feel like you keep putting on the pounds very quickly? Are you fed-up with weight loss fads that promise to make you skinny instantly? Well, look no further. Healthy weight loss requires lifestyle change to include a nutrient dense diet, portion control, exercise and stress...
Congresswoman Martha McSally I came to Congress to break through the gridlock and get results for Southern Arizona. That’s exactly what I’ve done. Since being elected, I’ve passed nine bills through the House and two into law, something just 6% of all lawmakers have accomplished this Congress. I’ve used my experience as a retired Colonel and A-10...
Home for “1 wagon & 2 horses and 1 double sets harness, 4 cows & 2 pigs 25 chickens” by J. J. Lamb Solomon Lick, a Civil War veteran, acquired interest in the Mountain Springs Ranch in July 1879 from Mrs. Lizzie Smith, for 1 wagon & 2 horses and 1 double set harness, 4 cows & 2 pigs 25 chickens. Soon after Solomon expanded on the...
Dear Editor, This is the first time in over 30 years that I am sitting out an election for Pima County Sheriff. I can’t say that I’m missing it at all. Obviously, I am supporting Chris Nanos, and here’s why. Chris was my Chief Deputy before being selected by the Board of Supervisors to succeed me as Sheriff, when I retired almost two years ago. ...
The most familiar reason a new patient comes to our practice is because they are “new to the area.” That makes sense—people move and they need to find a new dentist. Upon further research, we found that your motivations are not necessarily so clear-cut. According to a recent census report, about 12.5 percent of the population moved during the year...
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has been in a state of turmoil for some time. An ongoing FBI investigation has already resulted in the indictment of the second in command on multiple federal felonies for corruption. The current Sheriff will not engage in community forums/debates or answer questions from the media. This should be used as...
A very common criticism of the modern film and television scene is that there are no new ideas. In general, it would seem that the public feels tired of recycling old materials and old ideas. However, Stranger Things has proven there is still room for nostalgia in pop culture. Stranger Things, Netflix’s new science fiction series, is an homage to...
Grand Opening of “Corona Little Free Library” Sycamore Canyon in Corona de Tucson is opening the first Little Free Library in the area (see LittleFreeLibrary.org for more information). The Little Free Library provides quality books that neighbors can borrow. The mission of The Little Free Library is to “promote literacy and the love of...
