by Elizabeth Smith Now that May is here, we expect to see things heating up outside and when it does, we need to up the watering schedule for our plants. Set your irrigation timer to twice a day for 20 minutes each for vegetable gardens without...
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Are you a resident within the Corona de Tucson Fire District who is isolated, shut-in and/or unable to drive? Do you know some who is isolated: having minimal contact or little in common with others? Do you know someone who is shut-in; a person...
In May 2017, City of Tucson voters approved a half-cent sales tax to fund road repair and public safety improvements for five years within the City. The tax became effective July 1, 2017, and is expected to generate $250 million in revenue. The...
By Trent Thomas People may assume Pima County has the sole responsibility of maintenance and law enforcement jurisdiction of all our county roads. After all, if the county is the governmental agency that designs, builds, and repairs the roads...
by Stacy Winstryg With 2018 being an election year, the Vail Parent Network is gearing up to meet all the new candidates running for Legislative District 10 and 14. We are always looking for education-friendly legislators! Here is the current...
Students from Cienega High participated in the recent Arizona Envirothon held this past April from the 20th to the 21st. The environmental science contest was held atop Mingus Mountain. Students competed in field events and presentations to...
Recently, over 60 volunteers came out to do various projects throughout the school grounds. These projects included – building sandboxes for the playground, a desert tortoise habitat, and a river rock project, (headed up by the local PTA)...
by J. J. Lamb and Rob Samuelsen On December 14, 1846, the Mormon Battalion camped on the banks of Cienega Creek; about eight miles east of the place that would become Vail in 1880. They were under the command of Lt. Col. Philip St. George Cooke...
by Rob Samuelsen and J. J. Lamb While some of their peers may have spent their Rodeo Break sleeping in or traveling to Disneyland, for over 300 teenagers from the Rincon and Tucson South Stakes of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
by Brenda Hough of Tech Parks Arizona What can we do to ensure a prosperous future for the next generation? Engage our youth and prepare them to enter the workforce by stirring their passion and helping them to develop skills that will propel...