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[Press release] UA, South32 Launch ‘Community Health Impact Assessment’
“A 12-month Health Impact Assessment will be initiated before mining operations to help protect community health throughout South32 Hermosa’s full lifecycle,” said a joint Dec. 2 press release.
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Research Ranch Sets Potluck Schedule, Seeks Volunteers for Jan. 2 Bird Count
The Elgin-based 8,000-acre Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch has also shared its year-end annual report, highlighting ongoing research and recent publications.
Posted inWeekly News Bulletin
The PRT Weekly News Bulletin for Nov. 26-Dec. 2, 2025
News, listings and beautiful photos for Elgin, Sonoita, Patagonia and Canelo
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Council Sets Wide-Ranging Agenda for Nov. 19 Meeting
Items on the agenda include plans for a new daycare center on Harshaw Ave., new work on the Fourth Ave. public restroom parking area, an application to South32 for new Christmas decoration funding, and more.
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Mobile Home Fire in Salero Canyon, One Person Found Dead
Patagonia Volunteer Fire & Rescue Chief Zay Hartigan said the fire, called in at 9:40am today, was quickly contained, but the structure was a total loss. The Sheriff’s Office is investigating.
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[Press Release] South32 Launches Community Air Quality Monitoring Dashboard
The mining company says the new publicly accessible dashboard will provide regular measurements of manganese, lead, silver, zinc, copper and total suspended particles in the air.
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Letter to the Editor – Nov. 2025
Mearns quail need better management, says Patagonia winter resident Greg Munther.
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Town Council Notes – Nov. 2025
News from the October 2025 public meetings of the Patagonia Town Council.