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Gratitude Dear Town Employees, Your hard work has greatly improved our Town. Patagonia is very nice and you ALL have made it better. Thank you, Murphy Musick The Patagonia Regional Times encourages everyone to comment publicly on the events and times in which we live. Letters must be signed by the author and include town […]

In the beginning I thought the self-checkout was a genius idea. Then we went to Fry’s.

The U.S.A. and Israel: foxhole buddies to the end. Our overlapping histories, where treatment of the natives is concerned, cement the bond.

Nine years of tent camping and occasional visits to Sonoita didn’t fully prepare me for my first monsoon as a resident. Namely, how a totally different ecosystem emerges out of thin air.

Letters from our readers about book bans and NIMBY-ism.

It pays to note what happens when a group within society has neither hope nor opportunity.

I cannot help but draw comparisons between the recent wildfire disaster in Lahaina, Hawaii, and the current state of the Town of Patagonia. 

We spent many hours at the park until I realized I couldn’t handle both my toddler nephew and my dad, ill with Alzheimer’s, going berserk.

Residents of Rio Rico have begun to experience the same frustration with Santa Cruz County’s Board of Supervisors that we in eastern SCC have been experiencing for years. These Rio Ricans aren’t standing for such treatment.