It was standing room only at Wednesday night’s Sahuarita Town Council meeting as opponents of a proposed hot-mix asphalt plant got the news they’ve been waiting 15 months to hear: Vulcan Materials has dropped its bid for the plant a half-mile north of Quail Creek.
If anybody has come across 84-year-old Jerri Roberts hiking in desert areas near Green Valley and stopped to ask her why, she would say it’s because she’s preparing for one of the most popular hikes in European history.
In a photo pulled from the Green Valley News archives, Walmart employees pose in front the original location in Sahuarita, where the Ross Dress for Less and Big Lots stores are now. Walmart announced in 1988 it would build the original store but it didn’t open until about 1990. As the compan…
Getting students interested in art at Sopori Elementary School in Amado is something the school is hoping to improve, and leading the charge is 21-year-old Mikayla Fierro.
The Sahuarita Middle School Percussion Cadets finished fourth in the state championships at Millennium High School in Phoenix on Friday, and heard encouraging comments from the judges, Principal Stephanie Silman said. "All the students worked really hard this year, and we are very proud of t…
Getting students to walk across the stage at graduation takes a lot of time and determination from high school administrators, but making sure students’ names are pronounced correctly is a process in itself.
