By Article Author FHR Cares, a community investment fund created by Family Housing Resources (FHR), today announced its grant award of $100,000 to the Community Food Bank of Southern...
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Project Blue Facts and Information
On Wednesday, July 23rd, an informational community meeting was held at Mica Mountain High School about Project Blue…a proposed...
Read MoreValencia Road, Kolb to Houghton Construction Update
The City of Tucson and its contractor, Borderland Construction, continue to make progress in the widening of Valencia Road...
Read MoreVail Chamber Hires New CEO
1. What attracted you to your new role with the Chamber? I was drawn to this role because of the Chamber’s unique position as a...
Read MoreIt’s Time For Angel Tree
Donors delivering to Desert Willow Elementary last year. In Vail USD we believe in the Power of Community. Our Angel Tree Program...
Read More5 Common Reasons for Not Being Able to Lose Weight
By Dr. Azam, MD, MPH, Integrative Physician Why do so many of us find it hard to lose weight, especially after our mid-30s? Have you found yourself following diet after diet, skipping the 3...
Restorative Justice Program Comes to Juvenile Court
By Article Author Barbara LaWall, Pima County Attorney, is very excited to announce the expansion of the Community Justice Board (CJB) program with a new board to open this Fall in Vail...
Casas Adobes Oral Surgery Comes to Rita Ranch
By Article Author Casas Adobes Oral Surgery practices a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise in wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, bone grafting, and anesthesia. ...
Supervisors OK $280,000 Contract with Perimeter for...
By Article Author The Pima County Board of Supervisors, at its September 3rd meeting, approved 5-0 a $280,000 contract with Perimeter Bicycling Association of America for El Tour de Tucson...
To Till or Not to Till?
By Elizabeth Smith Gardeners often ask me if they should till their gardens. I find that gardeners get much better results using growing methods that protect and preserve soil quality and...
Hilton’s Mohair Empire
By J. J. Lamb In December 1919, demand for mohair was insatiable. Perry Hilton ran a herd of 2,000 – 3,000 mohair goats on his ranch in the Empire Mountains. For nearly 40 years goats...
ReSources receives 30,000 meals from Christ Lutheran...
By Susan Summers and Heike Smith On Sunday, June 30th, members of Christ Lutheran Vail (CLV) church community and over 220 volunteers worked together during a two hour “Pack-A-Thon”...
Nogales Spring
By Rob Samuelsen One of the questions that I get asked, more often than not, is “how do I find out about some of the places I go?” Unlike most people who watch TV or play video games, my...
Arizona Girls State Marks 72nd Session
By Jeri Strande It was a girl’s week with nearly 300 high school girls from across Arizona converging on the University of Arizona campus for the 72nd session of The American Legion...