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By Larry Starks The Tucson Juneteenth Festival (as the name indicates) is a celebration normally in the mid-month of June. However, with COVID-19 regulations and our duty to safe and...

By Kayla Richey and Lesly Ramos The Trotter sisters, Esta and Lottie, were born in South Carolina. Esta, born in 1904, was the older sister by around two years. When they moved to Vail, it...

By Cassidy Nelson and Malachi Lyford The Vail Unified School District is currently known as one of the best districts in Arizona. It hasn’t always been like this, it became what we know it...

By Hansha Masherani In February and early March of this year, my husband and I had been following the news of the COVID-19 virus and the experiences of affected communities in China and...

We all brush your teeth, brush our hair and brush polish on our nails. Ever considering brushing your skin? This form of exfoliation eliminates dead skin cells effectively. Use a soft brush...

By J.J. Lamb On October 9th 1918, the Arizona Daily Star printed that “Some of those silly people that spread the very harmful lies greatly exaggerated the influenza deaths in the...

By Rob Samuelsen Near the gradual summit of Pistol Hill road in Vail, there is a shoulder pull off and overgrown jeep road on the east side of the road. If you park on the shoulder, you can...

By Ace Tounsel “The flag of the United States shall be of thirteen stripes of alternate red and white, with a union of thirteen stars of white in a blue field, representing the new...

By Chief Simon Davis It’s the time of year that we send out a friendly reminder on what you can and can’t do when it comes to fireworks out here in Corona. Before I get into some of the...

By Fiona de Young As of this writing this, the Rincon Valley Fire District responded to 32 snake calls in one week. That’s not unusual for this time of year, when our reptilian neighbors...