By John Simpson The month of September was slightly warmer than average as the Tucson airport recorded the 32nd warmest September on record. The high temperatures were slightly below...
Category - Outdoors
They’ll See You Before You See Them
By Alisha Brewer If you are one of the few people to have spotted a mountain lion, consider yourself lucky! I know some people...
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AZ Adventures Outdoors: Sabino Canyon Crawler
By Rob Samuelsen For thousands of years, people have flocked to Sabino Canyon to use and enjoy the water because water is the...
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Highways & Byways for June 2021
By Tom Howard Houghton/I-10 InterchangeCrews have completed the switch of all the on and off ramps. Work continues the bridge...
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Looking Up – Tucson Mountain Ranges
By Rob Hallberg The Tucson area mountains are spectacular and very few US cities can boast they are “surrounded” by them. You can...
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Healthy Eating
By Elizabeth Warburton-Smith As the executive director for a longstanding non-profit supporting community gardens, I like to get the word out about healthy eating. There is simply no...
Fall-Winter Landscaping
By Article Author We are well into the fall period and it will soon be winter. The sun is less harsh in the mornings and evenings providing more coolness in the air. Of course, plants and...
Construction Updates
By Tom Howard Vail Road, Colossal Cave/I-10 Project: This project is well under way. Crews have the SR 83 bridge down to one lane. The bridge traffic is being controlled by a portable...
Halloween Safety Tips
By the Rincon Valley Fire Department With cooler temperatures, we all started thinking of the fall season and all of the great holidays. Our first fall holiday is Halloween. Besides...
Growing from Seed
By Elizabeth Smith Did you know there are actually two great seasons for garden lovers here in Southern Arizona? Spring and fall. When the mid-west and east coast could be anticipating...
August Climate / Monsoon Report
By John Simpson August 2019 was warmer than average and drier than average. Some fortunate spots in Arizona saw average to above average rainfall but the majority of the region was below...
July Climate / Monsoon Report
By John Simpson July 2019 was warmer than average and drier than average. A few fortunate spots in Arizona saw average to above-average rainfall but the overwhelming majority of the region...
Pima County Asking for Feedback Regarding...
By Article Author Vail’s history and development were closely connected to the expansion of the railroad across the country. Southern Pacific Railroad came to the area in early 1880...
Letter to the Editor: Hagler
To the editor: Congratulations to The Vail Voice for finally publishing an opposition piece (although by publishing it as a letter to the editor, managing to avoid any editorial courage)...