The PRT Weekly News Bulletin for July 9-15, 2025

Lightning lights up the night sky during the July 6 storm. Photo by Michael King of Sonoita

In this week’s news bulletin:

  • Santa Cruz Little League All-Stars win District, advance to State: a report by Dave Lumia, with photo gallery
  • Scenes from the 4th of July festivities in Patagonia: 48 (!) photos and a video
  • Short agenda set for Town Council’s July 9 meeting
  • PUHS Class of 1970 holds reunion
  • Supervisors change online participation protocols after recent disruption
  • Sally Reichardt of Sonoita discovers who’s been drinking the birdbath water. Hint: it’s not a bird.
  • Monsoon rains bring out the giant mites: video and text from local naturalist Vince Pinto
  • Free lunch program for kids in Patagonia continues through July 24
  • This Saturday, July 12: Food Bag distribution at Food Bank in Patagonia

Plus: School news, job listings, and information on upcoming concerts, fundraisers, workshops, farmers markets, public meetings, church services and much more

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