By Gerald Lamb When Jeb Sandoval and Allen Schwartzberg started Vail Plumbing, they always planned on giving back to their community. It was never a question of why for them; running a...
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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 MoreFour Candidates Vie for School District Board
By Anne Gibson Four residents of the Vail School District seek four-year terms on the Vail School District Governing Board in the Tuesday November 3rd general election. Your ballot will...
Chiricahua National Park
By Rob Hallberg Madera Canyon and Saguaro National Park are the two spots most cited when discussing hiking in the Tucson area, but the Chiricahua Mountains should not be overlooked. It’s a...
On the Move
By Article Author Schreiner University has named qualified students to its President’s and Dean’s List. To be eligible for the President’s List, full-time students must...
Placemaking Through Story – With Old Vail Middle...
Our stories, local history, lore, and special places help us connect to each other and find our way in a changing world. They allow us to understand the place we live and the people whose...
Readying Your Home for Warm Weather
By Tamra Haase Seagel Service your air conditioner.Clean windows and screens inside and out.Inspect outdoor plumbing.Get summer tools ready.Inspect your roof to prepare for monsoons. Remove...
District 4 Updates: June 2020
By Steve Christy By now, I am sure most of you are aware that my life’s background is one of retail business – not of politics. I was a first time candidate at 61-years-old. Through...
Meet Your Valedictorians and Salutatorians
By Kimberly Crossland When I was asked to write this article, I was looking forward to learning more about a few members of the 2020 graduating class. The responses I received from the...
We Need Each Other To Thrive
By Ben Pitney It’s a rare thing for a community, school district, and churches to work and partner together so well as Vail, Arizona. It is very unique. I think that’s why Vail is such a...
Local Businesses Step Up To Support Vail Students
By Stacy Winstryg The Vail School District Foundation would like to thank our sponsors this school year. With their help, we were able to award $17,562 in grants to our Vail Schools! Here...