In May 2017, City of Tucson voters approved a half-cent sales tax to fund road repair and public safety improvements for five years within the City. The tax became effective July 1, 2017...
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Hello Vail!
Hello Vail! Recently, Lucretia Free, publisher and owner of The Vail Voice, met and chatted it up about the newspaper/journalism...
Read MoreThe Vail Chorale Welcomes You for the Spring 2024 Season!
The Vail Chorale Welcomes You for the Spring 2024 Season! The Vail Chorale is excited to invite new and returning singers to join...
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Love Vail!
By now, everyone in Vail should have noticed the Love Vail signs spread throughout our community. The Love Vail campaign and...
Read MoreIncorporation Is Not a Done Deal!
The silencing of Vail residents has been happening for months behind the scenes and will continue to happen if Vail is...
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Federal Enforcement of County Roads?
By Trent Thomas People may assume Pima County has the sole responsibility of maintenance and law enforcement jurisdiction of all our county roads. After all, if the county is the...
Local Students Compete in Arizona Envirothon
Students from Cienega High participated in the recent Arizona Envirothon held this past April from the 20th to the 21st. The environmental science contest was held atop Mingus Mountain...
Volunteers Complete Projects at Copper Ridge...
Recently, over 60 volunteers came out to do various projects throughout the school grounds. These projects included – building sandboxes for the playground, a desert tortoise habitat...
The Mormon Battalion’s Legacy in Vail
by J. J. Lamb and Rob Samuelsen On December 14, 1846, the Mormon Battalion camped on the banks of Cienega Creek; about eight miles east of the place that would become Vail in 1880. They...
Youth Pioneer Trek Reenactment
by Rob Samuelsen and J. J. Lamb While some of their peers may have spent their Rodeo Break sleeping in or traveling to Disneyland, for over 300 teenagers from the Rincon and Tucson South...
Support Students who Race the Sun
by Brenda Hough of Tech Parks Arizona What can we do to ensure a prosperous future for the next generation? Engage our youth and prepare them to enter the workforce by stirring their...
A Note From Between the Tracks
by Linda Long Along Colossal Cave Road, positioned between two railroad crossings, stands a property that is bustling with an energy all its own. Step inside the doors of ReSources Vail...
Vail, Rita, and Corona de Tucson Construction Updates
by Tom Howard Road Construction Update Houghton Road/Over Union Pacific Railroad Crews have removed the last of the old bridge structure and have begun constructing the retaining walls...
News from the Future Business Leaders of America
by Nicole Cochran The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is a student lead organization attached to Vail Academy and High School’s (VAHS) Career and Technical Education Business...