If you’ve ever stepped foot in Buddy’s, you know how cozy and welcoming it is. This locally owned, family owned restaurant works hard to give back to the Vail and Rita Ranch community. From offering discounts to our local military...
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By Emma Roberts Looking for a purr-fect place to volunteer or adopt a cat? Try going to the Hermitage Cat Shelter! Recently, Vail Academy’s National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) took a trip to help over 180 homeless felines at the Hermitage Cat...
As noted in October’s Vail Voice, our next motorcycle trip, after our trip to Sante Fe, was to Sedona. We made this trip in August, which presents some challenge since August is a very hot month to be on a motorcycle. We left on the 17th...
Cienega & Empire Football miss playoffs At press time, Cienega came up with a huge win when the Bobcats defeated Tucson 10-7 on Oct. 16. The win may not have completely salvaged a difficult year for Cienega, but it certainly threw the...
The Vail Unified School District is helping the Fisher House reach their $3 million dollar goal through various and unique fundraising efforts at each school. The Arizona Fisher House is a comfort home where military and veterans’ families can...
Local resident Aaron Hewings recently published his new novel, The Dark Winter of War. He is an 11-year resident of the Tanque Verde area, where he lives with his wife Lori, and two sons, Will and Jonathan. In addition to his writing, Hewings...
Tutor Talk by Audrey Sher I know. Middle School is a challenging transition for both your student and you, the parent. Your youngster is growing up and you have about 1,000 new things to be concerned with: the cost of braces, Dzmiddle school...
Oscar Monthan, from Rancho del Lago to Aeronautical Engineer Oscar’s journey to become an aeronautical engineer began with the drawing of straws at Rancho del Lago in Vail, Arizona. It was April 1917 and, like many young men, the four remaining...
By Claire Schild ͞”Dear Claire, Usually, I never remember my dreams; but after a few days of trying your tips, I was finally able to remember one: I am riding my bike on the side of the road behind a friend of mine, and it is very...
French author and political theorist Alexis De Tocqueville noticed back in the 1830’s that democracy worked in America due to the propensity of Americans to develop civic associations. In our area, some of these civic associations would include...