The PRT Newsletter for the Week of Sept. 27, 2023 In the Community Photo By Robert Gay A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Richardson Park on Sept. 14 to mark the re-opening of the park and showcase the new play structures gifted to the community from South32. Photo By Sally Reichardt Beautiful skyline photo […]
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Mountain Empire Rotary Club Turns 60
Press Release Community invited to participate in Club’s celebratory progressive dinner. PATAGONIA, Ariz. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Mountain Empire Rotary Club (MER) is celebrating six decades of service this month, marking the occasion with a special progressive dinner through Patagonia, the town where it first received its charter in 1963. “Reaching this milestone is certainly […]
The PRT Newsletter for September 20, 2023
The PRT Newsletter for the Week of September 20, 2023 In the Community Photo by Cassina Farley PUHS senior Tallen Simpson holding the PUHS art class’s Best of Show Trophy from the SCC Fair. . Photo By Sally Reichardt Rows of canned goods line the tables sporting their winning ribbons at this year’s 108th annual Santa […]
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is working hard to raise awareness by sharing resources that help others recognize the warning signs for suicide and know how to get help. The Facts About SuicideAccording to the Center Decease Control, suicide, a serious public health problem is […]
The PRT Newsletter for September 13, 2023
The PRT Newsletter for the Week of September 13, 2023 In the Community Fall Wildflowers Reign in Eastern Santa Cruz County Photo By Marion Vendituoli The bright yellow flowers of San Pedro matchweed light up this pasture in Canelo. Photo by Cassina Farley Sunflowers blanket the grasslands in the San Rafael Valley. Community News Patagonia […]
September 7, 2023
Breaking News in Our Community Plaintiffs Appeal Judge’s Ruling On Friday, August 24, 2023, a hearing was held on a Motion for Injunction by PARA along with seven conservation organizations in a lawsuit against the Forest Service for issuing exploratory permits to Arizona Standard (a US corporation wholly owned by Canadian exploratory company Barksdale Resources) […]
The PRT Newsletter for September 7, 2023
The PRT Newsletter for the Week of September 7, 2023 In the Community Photo By Sally Reichardt Hundreds gathered over the holiday weekend for the 108th Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo at the Sonoita Fairgrounds. Scheduled rodeo events were held throughout the weekend. Community News Memorial Celebration for Nancy Calhoun A Celebration of Life memorial in […]
The PRT Newsletter for August 30, 2023
The PRT Newsletter for the Week of August 30, 2023 In the Community Photo By Marion Vendituoli Patty Holbrook Oliver was the first secretary in the inaugural 4-H club which her parents founded in 1949. Seventy-four years later, the 4-H secretary is Claire King. Claire interviewed Patty about 4-H, growing up in the area, and […]
The PRT Newsletter for August 23, 2023
The PRT Newsletter for the Week of August 23, 2023 Photo By Nisa Talavera Thirsty hummingbirds enjoying a summer bird feeder in Nogales. Community News New Documentary Film by Longtime PRT ‘Nature Journeys’ Columnist Vince Pinto Now Available on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/ondemand/skyislandbiodiversity Patagonia Area Resource Alliance shares: “Fellow watchdogs and friends, you can now view the […]
The PRT Newsletter for August 16, 2023
The PRT Newsletter for the Week of August 16, 2023 Photo By Nisa Talavera A rainbow during a summer sun shower hangs over the Patagonia Mountains in the distance. Community News Historic Rail X Ranch in Patagonia Up for Sale Contributed Photo The Rail X Ranch in Patagonia, once owned by the Kolbe family, known […]