In this week’s newsletter:
Breaking News – Supervisors Report Progress in Securing All Known Assets of Former Treasurer Gutfahr
Plus:
Clay Horses: Working with renowned sculptor Deborah Fellows, high school students at Crossroads Christian Academy in Elgin have created clay sculptures of horses as a group entry in the fine arts division at this weekend’s County Fair.
Local resident Brian Tognoni captured a video of two pronghorn bucks locking horns in a fierce battle last week in Elgin. Here’s the video, along with commentary from local naturalist/PRT columnist Vince Pinto.
So far, so good for the Patagonia Lobos volleyball team:
A report by Dave Lumia on the Lobos, who have a 5-1 record under first-year coaches Andres Cuevas and Brenda Somoza after Tuesday night’s victory over Baboquivari.
Crickets and Grasshoppers Beauty Pageant: We’re looking for photos of this year’s crickets and grasshoppers to share with the 2,000+ readers of this newsletter. Here’s two new entries from Benjamin Beal, and information on how you can participate.
And also:
- Fossils of the ‘Elgin mammoth,’ discovered in 1968 by 12-year-old Juan Padilla of Elgin, will be on display at the Bowman-Stradling History Center during this weekend’s County Fair
- Don’t forget: Sept. 18 public meeting in Patagonia regarding South32’s Cross Creek Connector Project
- Information on upcoming local events, school announcements, farmers markets, church events, a ‘Remember When?’ article from the archives, and much more