I recently returned from a memorial service which was held for a family member who had passed away after being involved in a motorcycle accident. This family member had been on life support before she passed, and so she was able to give the...
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By Steve Christy Our July 22nd Southeast Regional Council quarterly meeting was held virtually, with a great group of presenters from the Pima County and Arizona Departments of Transportation, Pima County Sheriff’s Department and Pima County...
Somehow, the school year is already upon us. I’m glad our kids will be returning to some sense of normalcy, as will many parents in our community. At the Ward 4 office, we were thrilled to bring back our Back to School Bash for its 20th year...
By J.J. Lamb Charron Vineyards is one of Vail’s very special places. The original owners Leo and Rhea Cox planted the vineyard in 1995. Charron is Rhea’s maiden name. The name is French and brings many visitors with the same last name from...
By John Simpson June 2021 was the hottest June and calendar month on record at the Tucson Airport. That’s right, June 2021 was the hottest month since records began. The average high temperature was 104.6 degrees and the 30-year average is 101...
By Fiona de Young, Community Relations Manager Speed is the number one driver-related crash factor in fatal highway collisions, according to the Bureau of Transportation. Here at the Rincon Valley Fire District, we are asking residents to slow...
Geoff Parks, former Principal of Catalina High School and long-time Vail resident, will be the new Principal at Andrada Polytechnic High School. Principal Parks comes to Andrada from Catalina High School where he previously served as Principal...
By Christine Anderson Ferraris This month’s article offers a few tips on precautions for internet financial transactions. Tip 1: Take extra precautions for logging into bank and other financial accounts. Create “strong” user IDs and passwords...
By Patrick Whitehurst They say watching too much news can make you twitchy. What they don’t say is what happens when you watch too much biased news. And today that form of “entertainment” is bountiful. When one consumes biased...
By Hughes Federal Credit Union Buying a home, saving for college and looking forward to retirement are all major milestones you plan for and one thing that can derail those plans is debt. While it’s easy to fall into a debt pit, there are...