Category: Environment


  • Madera Canyon’s New Restroom, Improving Visitor Comfort

    Madera Canyon’s New Restroom, Improving Visitor Comfort

    Enhancing Visitor Comfort at Coronado National Forestโ€™s Madera Canyon Introduction Visitors frequent Coronado National Forestโ€™s Madera Canyon, seeking solace and a deep connection with nature. Comfort, often sought after during these experiences, has led to the introduction of new amenities aimed at elevating visitor experiences within the canyon. The Addition of Essential Amenities Recently, an…

  • Enjoying Recreational Fires in Green Valley: Guidelines and Considerations

    Enjoying Recreational Fires in Green Valley: Guidelines and Considerations

    As temperatures drop and the allure of cozy evenings by a chiminea or fire pit grows stronger, it’s essential to understand the regulations and responsibilities when indulging in such activities. In Green Valley, enjoying recreational fires is not only permitted but can be a delightful experience if certain rules are observed, according to insights provided…

  • Keeping Wildlife at Bay: Tips to Prevent Messy Midnight Trash Adventures

    Keeping Wildlife at Bay: Tips to Prevent Messy Midnight Trash Adventures

    Living in close proximity to nature can be delightful, but it comes with its share of challenges, especially when it comes to dealing with wildlife rummaging through your in-ground trashcans. The sight of overturned bins and scattered garbage in the morning is not only unsightly but also poses potential hazards. Here are some effective tips…

  • Rabies Found in Sahuarita Coatimundi Population

    Rabies Found in Sahuarita Coatimundi Population

    A man from Sahuarita had to get rabies shots on Wednesday because a coatimundi he was giving food to bit him. This was told by Mark Hart, a spokesperson from the Arizona Game and Fish. “It’s strange that on a day when we were talking a lot about how it’s not safe to feed wildlife,…

  • The Burning Threat: Unveiling the Menace of Wildfires in Arizona

    The Burning Threat: Unveiling the Menace of Wildfires in Arizona

    The arid and rugged landscape of Arizona boasts stunning natural beauty, but it also harbors a perilous threat: wildfires. These destructive blazes pose a serious risk to the state’s ecosystem, communities, and economy. With an alarming increase in wildfire frequency and intensity in recent years, understanding the dangers they pose is of paramount importance. The…

  • Sahuarita Vulcan Asphalt Plant Put On Hold

    Sahuarita Vulcan Asphalt Plant Put On Hold

    Vulcan Commission Hearing Canceled: Sahuarita Residents Reflect on the Outcome The town of Sahuarita finds itself in a state of contemplation as the recent Vulcan Commission Hearing, which was slated to discuss the potential opening of an asphalt plant, has been canceled. As a neutral observer, let’s explore the sentiments within the community. For Sahuarita…

  • Arizona Gets Hit By 3.8 Magnitude Earthquake

    Arizona Gets Hit By 3.8 Magnitude Earthquake

    An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 shook parts of northern Arizona on Friday night. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 3.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at 9:59 p.m. and was centered about 25 miles northeast of Flagstaff. The quake was felt by some residents in Flagstaff, Sedona, and Winslow, but no damage or injuries were…

  • Fires Bring Smoke To Sahuarita & Arivaca

    Fires Bring Smoke To Sahuarita & Arivaca

    There are many fires burning in Arizona. Some of them are very big and dangerous. They make a lot of smoke that can travel far away. The smoke can make the air bad to breathe and the sky hard to see. One of the fires is called the Telegraph Fire. It is burning near Globe,…