I want to give you a progress report and update on where we are with our RTA Road Repair Plan, also known as, “Just Fix the Roads.” Over the last few weeks I have presented our RTA Road Repair Plan to the Green Valley/Sahuarita Chamber of...
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Houghton Over Union Pacific Railroad The new bridge is taking shape. The bridge girders have arrived. Crews have been busy placing the new girders over the railroad tracks. Crews have also paved part of the new roadway that approaches the...
The best memories are made together with family, friends, and community. Decorated Christmas trees, lights, and other symbols of the season are everywhere we look during the holidays. So much so, that in 2017 we may start to take it all for...
I have been in the meat industry for 31 years, and I have picked out my share of hams, turkeys, and roasts over the years! I’m here to help you pick out the best quality meats for your holiday gatherings. So, let’s get to the meat...
For most tourists, Utah’s Zion National Park is a natural wonder seen by coach. However, the best way to see it is dangling from a rope – rappelling in deep slot canyons filled with sculpted rock, herbaceous habitat, and verdant waterfalls! ...
Drive down the Old Spanish Trail and you’ll see the Rocking K Ranch, nestled at the foot of the Rincon Mountains on the North side of the road. As it sits now, it’s a small housing development with less than 1,000 residents. That’s all set to...
A neighbor called saying she had a scorpion in her garage. It was between 4½ and 5 inches from head to tail tip, but was ominously larger with its pincers extended. Her intruder was the giant desert hairy scorpion, AKA the giant hairy...
Last month I wrote about my impressions at the start of the Flinn-Brown Fellowship program. One month later, I can say it is one of the most worthwhile programs I have ever undertaken. Over the past eleven sessions, we have learned about the...
The Florida Project, Sean Baker’s new feature, focuses on the day to day lives of an impoverished living in Miami, Florida. The location that Baker chose to focus on says a lot – the family that the film primarily follows, six-year-old...
The following people from Vail have graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. They have completed an intensive, eight week program that included training in military discipline and...