I lived for 21 years on the San Carlos Apache Reservation and I worked in the emergency room as the nursing supervisor in the San Carlos Apache hospital. My father in law was the grandson of an Apache chief named Capitan Chiquito. I lived with my father in law for seven years until his death, and it was him that first got me interested in Capitan...
TUCSON, Arizona – LPC Desert West, the Southwest division of Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co., has announced it will develop a more than 1 million-square-foot, Class A industrial development in the Tucson, Arizona airport submarket, highlighting the rising relevance of Tucson as a strategic industrial location. According to public records, the...
By David H. Levy On May 30 observers all across the western hemisphere were outside, hoping to see a wonderful “new” meteor shower. The shower is actually not new. It is called the Tau Herculids, and it sends us dust particles from Comet Schwassmann-Wachman III. In 1995 this normally faint comet brightened dramatically as it split into several...
By Susan Summers Thanks to St. Rita’s of the Desert Catholic Church Outreach Ministry, Vail Resources Food Bank has been able to extend the popular back pack program through the summer months, making it a year-round program going forward. This effort provides weekend packs of nutrition for area students who are registered through the food bank...
By K. Nepsa What would happen if the Earth stopped rotating? According to scientists, it wouldn’t be good. At the equator, the earth’s rotational motion is at its fastest, about a thousand miles an hour. If that motion suddenly stopped, the momentum would send things flying eastward. Moving rocks and oceans would trigger earthquakes and tsunamis...
On the Move:Emily Maksinchuk of Vail was among those who earned dean’s list recognition at George Fox University for the spring 2022 semester. On the Move:Tyler Hammonds is on the Black Hills State University Dean’s List for the spring 2022 semester. On the Move:Kelsey Slade attended the 2022 Junior Olympics Level 10 Nationals in May...
By Brad Singer All major stock indices have sunk into “Bear Market” territory. The widely followed S&P 500 stock market index is now down over 20% from its peak last year. Investors are wondering – is the bottom in? Of course, nobody knows for sure. But many Wall Street watchers look at what Federal Reserve policy makers say, and more...
Ellie Abraham, coordinator, Corona Cares Ellie grew up in Wisconsin along with six siblings on a dairy farm. At age 20, she moved to Boulder, Colorado, where she worked as a dental assistant for a short time and then for the Boulder County Commissioners for seven years. She then hired on with IBM and moved to Tucson, living in Green Valley. She...
By Lucretia Free Make your voice heard in the upcoming primary! Elections have consequences. Early voting begins July 6. Independents can vote in the primary by requesting a Democrat or Republican ballot. All ballots must be turned in by Tuesday, August 2nd. Support your favorite candidate!!
By Rick Bass In Arizona, we have a dedicated 3 digit Information and Referral number by simply dialing 211. Arizona Information and Referral Service operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week, and every day of the year. Live-operator service is available at all times in English and Spanish, and assistance is available in other languages via...
