Black-tailed Jackrabbit by John R. Leeper All the little furry creatures in the Cienega Creek Natural Reserve make quick exits whenever I get too close, leaving me with only a fleeting...
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A Guide to Wine Tasting in Southern Arizona
A Guide to Wine Tasting in Southern Arizona The world of wine is incredibly diverse. While most people have tasted wine, few have...
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Washington’s Birthday, and Ours
Washington’s Birthday, and Ours This time of year always reminds me of when we used to celebrate Washington’s Birthday. I...
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Rental Homes Unveiled at Rocking K
Rental Homes Unveiled at Rocking K Build-to-rent communities are the newest housing option in cities across the country that are...
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Vail Pride Day at Charron Vineyards
Vail Pride Day at Charron Vineyards Charron Vineyards is a family-run small business that was established in 1995. Charron is...
Read MoreHoughton Town Center
Houghton Town Center Popeye’s and Jersey Mike’s will begin building soon. Details to follow. A medical office is being constructed next to Northwest Emergency. The building will be 9,860...
Houghton Road Concerns
By Pima County District 4 Supervisor Steve Christy I hope this finds you well and enjoying the New Year. Unfortunately, last month a local teenager died in a single car incident on Houghton...
“Two” Armies and How Playing the Bass Drum Changed...
“Two” Armies and How Playing the Bass Drum Changed Howard Simms Life by J.J. Lamb Howard Simms stepped off the train at Ft Knox. It was 1946. He was only 15 years old. Through his...
Hiking Rincon Peak
Hiking Rincon Peak by Rob Samuelsen Iconic to Tucsonans but especially to Vailites, Rincon Peak rises majestically on the eastern horizon of the Tucson basin. Its distinctive knob on its...
Fundraiser Chris Cobb
Local Vail Resident Climbs High to Support Our Veterans This coming May, local Vail resident, Chris Cobb, will be attempting to climb to the top of North America’s highest mountain...
Tucson Water Quality
Tucson Water Quality Monitoring Program by Heidi A. Lytle When we hear public service announcements about water in our desert communities, the message is generally about water conservation...
Houghton Road Needs Attention
Houghton Road Needs Attention by C. West Houghton Road has over 12,000 cars that travel it daily and yet this road is literally crumbling away, in many places. Some sections of the road...
11th Resource Fair
The Autism Society of Southern Arizona will host the 11th Annual Autism Walk & Resource Fair on Saturday, April 1st, in Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium at Kino Park Sports Complex, 2500...
Good News
My neighbor, Sharon Fields, who lost her husband a year ago, yesterday, put out a table in front of her home with homemade cookies, Lemonade, and (if you can believe it) a birdseed ornament...