Do you have a fourth grader? If so, you’ll want to check out www.everykidinapark.gov. This new website offers fourth graders the opportunity to complete an activity. In return...
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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...
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The Arizona Trail Association Launches New App
The Arizona Trail Association has launched a new app.This is “undoubtedly the most comprehensive digital navigational resource we have ever developed,” the Arizona Trail...
Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce Holds Town Hall
On August 31, 2015, the Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce held a town hall meeting at Empire High School. This was an information-only event; it was not a debate. Speakers in attendance...
Cienega Hurdler Austin Alexander to Race for Arizona
Austin Alexander never met a hurdle too tall. The Cienega standout hurdler overcame injury to find his way to the University of Arizona. “Going into senior year Austin had sacrificed...
Making Sense of Oil Price Fluctuations
Over the past 12 months, the price of crude oil has fluctuated wildly from $110/barrel in June 2014 to $45/barrel in January 2015 to the current price of around $60/barrel. What factors...
Where to Go for National Donut Day in Vail AZ
It’s National Donut Day! Besides having a good excuse to get a sugar high today (scroll down to see where you can get some whoppers of deals in our area!) this day actually has...
African American Spirituals: ‘Uplift and Artifact’
African American spiritual music became a tremendously popular genre during the opening decades of the 20th century. The songs became a staple for American performers of all ethnicities as...
Faces of Vail: District 4 Supervisor, Ray Carroll
Whether you agree with his politics or not, Ray Carroll plays an integral part in our community. From road repairs to budget management, Supervisor Carroll strives to create a better place...
Spring Concert Series: The Vail Chorale Upcoming...
The Vail Chorale is gearing up to entertain audiences with choral music in three upcoming performances. On Saturday April 11th at noon, the Chorale will preview selections from its Spring...
Faces of Vail: Laura Brumbelow, Rincon Valley...
Have you ever driven down Old Spanish Trail on a Saturday morning and noticed the festivities happening at the barn? Every week, the Rincon Valley Farmer’s and Artisan’s market...