By Anne Gibson Members of Vail Serves Vail gathered in the Rocking K courtyard of Heather and Jon Stough bright and shiny on Wednesday, May 6th at 7 am to prepare 100 goodie bags each...
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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 MoreFriends Open Account
By Anne Gibson Thursday May 7th, was another hot day in May, but Pam Kelty, Treasurer of the Friends of the Southeast Library, wasn’t concerned about the weather. She was at long last on...
Corona Cares Tenth Anniversary
By Ellie Abraham 2020 is a memorable year for all of us in many ways. For Corona Cares, it is our tenth anniversary. In taking a look back at our accomplishments, we have...
Safety First at the Rolling Hills Golf Course
By Burt Graeff Golfers normally do not tolerate topped tee shots, shanked 7-iron shots, or shots smacked into the woods. They are much more tolerant during these days of coronavirus. Why...
Moringa Trees: Great for Health and Nutrition
By Elizabeth Warburton-Smith Moringa Oleifera (also called Tree of Life, Miracle Tree, and Drumstick Tree) has been cultivated for countless centuries in India, Africa, the Philippines, and...
Onward and Upward: Vail NJROTC Cadets Receive...
By Article Author This year two outstanding Vail NJROTC Cadets from Cienega received Navy ROTC scholarships worth over $180,000 and one Cienega NJROTC Cadet received an Appointment to the U...
Hughes Announces 2020 High School Senior Scholarship...
By Article Author Hughes Federal Credit Union today announced the names of five high school seniors who will each receive a $2000 scholarship in support of their continuing education from...
April 2020 Weather Report
by John Simpson April 2020 was hotter and drier than normal for most of southeast Arizona. The Tucson airport recorded 0.07” of rain and their 30-year average is 0.31.” I recorded 0.25” of...
The Magic Lyrids
By David Levy Plenty of telescopes grace my observatory, but I still enjoy watching shooting stars, or meteors, more than anything else. This year, after a break of several months...
Heat and Hiking Safety
by Pima County Sheriff’s Department Temperatures over 100 degrees are not even here yet and several people have already been taken to the hospital for heat related illness, to include...