The Airmen Memorial Bridge by Michael Graham, Public Information Officer, City of Tucson On November 30, 1944, 18 airmen stationed at the Davis-Monthan Army Airfield died following a midair collision between two B-24 Liberator Bombers over the...
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Airmen Memorial Bridge Dedication The Regional Transportation Authority and the City of Tucson celebrated the completion of the RTA-funded Kolb Road Connection to Sabino Canyon Road on Jan. 5, 2017. The Sabino Canyon Road extension includes new...
ReSourceful Thinking by Blaine deVesty On an evening commute from Tucson, I am reminded why calling Vail home is such a treasure. More often than not, the sky takes on a color that is awe inspiring. Like many that call Vail home, my previous...
Hartweg’s Twinevine by John R. Leeper On a late September stroll in the desert near Vail, a vine caught my eye. It had long, slender tendrils radiating on the ground from what appeared to be the parent plant climbing and covering a prickly pear...
National Sharing the Sky Foundation A very special year has begun. As readers around the world celebrate the incoming year, they also are firming up their plans for viewing some extraordinary events in the sky. The most important thing...
To all in the Vail Valley, I wish you a very Happy New Year. As we embark on this journey together, I want to thank you for electing me to serve as your District 4 Supervisor. I am honored, humbled, and ready to get to work. 2017 has the...
At Desert Dental, our comprehensive new patient examination is, well, comprehensive. Some of the questions we ask patients may be a first for them at a dental appointment. Here’s a great example of a question most patients haven’t heard from a...
Maxie Allen and Jim Matthews were busy having desert adventures and looking for odd jobs after school and on Saturdays to finance their purchases of gum, candy and soda pop at the adobe store between the railroad tracks in Vail...
Dear Claire, I had a dream that I was an oak tree. But then my dream changed, and I just lived near an oak tree. I knew that the oak tree represented me, and I lived on the corner of the street where the oak tree was. The oak tree was on the...
Recently, it was pointed out to me that I was seemingly in a grumpy mood. Which was true and something that I noticed myself. Upon reflection, I realized what was bothering me. Like all of us, I have been subjecting myself to a barrage of...