While we are hearing a lot about the upcoming Presidential election, it is just as important, if not more so, to be informed about what is happening at the local level. This year, we have several critical legislative positions on the ballot. As...
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Birthdays are significant; they define the passing of time and often are such special occasions that they become part of how we define ourselves and our broader family and community connections. They are a time to celebrate. That is especially...
Arizona is a gorgeous and original landscape, however the warmth of infinite sunshine may be hurting our four legged family members. Ever wonder why our pets are in such a hurry? Why do they insist on pulling during walks? Sometimes we mistake...
This month, thousands of Vail School District high school students are heading back into the classrooms. Many have elected to enroll in Advanced Placement (AP) courses. There are numerous reasons for students taking these courses. Some like the...
Elections were held for a new board at the Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce June breakfast. Although I’m sad to be stepping down as President, I’m encouraged by the tremendous progress we made for the Vail community and the momentum...
The race to fill the seat on the Pima County Board of Supervisors, being vacated by Supervisor Ray Carroll, will be determined by the outcome of the August 30th primary vote. Three Republicans have filed to have their names appear on the ballot...
When people visit Africa on safari, they want to see the Big Five. The Big Five were initially singled out because they were the five hardest big game animals in Africa to hunt on foot. Times have changed, and most people who go to Africa are...
“Do what you gotta do so you can do what you wanna do.” That expression of Denzel Washington’s sums up the life of Matt and Lori Horn, owners of Steamy Concepts. Matt and Lori Horn have lived in Rita Ranch since 1998. They started out here...
Dear Editor, I want to bring some attention to an important issue that impacts many people in our community. The cosmetics and personal care industry is grossly under regulated, and many harmful ingredients find their way into products that we...
Reports say mom takes her thirteen year old child to a store in Florida with her and they are shopping with no real worries or concerns – yet. The video from the store, which has been shown on television over and over again...