New funding from the state over the next three years will pay for a host of initiatives. Local educators are thrilled.
Sarah Klingenstein
Town, BRN Partner on Conservation Easement
1,800 acres in the Sonoita Creek Wildlife Corridor will be kept in its undeveloped state.
Antique Piano Finds New Home in Patagonia
A restored Blüthner grand piano now sits at the Benderly-Kendall Opera House.
Lochiel Celebration Draws a Big Crowd
Some 250 attendees, including Lochiel School alumni, volunteers, and admirers of local history, gathered to celebrate the completion of the schoolhouse restoration.
Director Resigns From Patagonia Public Library
Laura Wenzel has resigned from her position as director of the Patagonia Public Library to join Borderlands Restoration Network. Photo by Marion Vendituoli Patagonia Public Library Director Laura Wenzel is moving on, while staying put. Wenzel has resigned from the Library, effective at the end of March, to begin work as a Development Associate for […]
PRCF Announces Grant Awards
Seven area nonprofits have won grants totaling more than $130,000.
Students Put Finishing Touches on Lochiel Schoolhouse ProjectÂ
The restored Lochiel schoolhouse has been reborn as a historic site, paying tribute to the Valley’s past.Â
Nature Conservancy Preserve Reopens
The Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve has reopened after having been closed for almost two years due to COVID19.
Local School Program Expanding
Patagonia Elementary teachers are developing a second module of a popular homegrown STEM and creativity program with the Mat Bevel Company and University of Arizona.
ATV Groups Topic of Concern
Options are limited to reduce the noise and dust that concern some local residents. But “we don’t want to be overrun,” says Town Manager Ron Robinson.
