The excitement is setting in as students prepare their caps and gowns for their high school graduations taking place over the next two weeks.
The excitement is setting in as students prepare their caps and gowns for their high school graduations taking place over the next two weeks.
Oro Valley
Police Reports
With proper foresight and clear priorities, Marana Mayor Ed Honea said the Town has maintained a structurally balanced budget and encouraged sustainable economic growth.
Marana Town Manager Gilbert Davidson and the finance department are putting the finishing touches on the town’s $33 million budget that went before the council on April 16.
Marana Mayor Ed Honea delivered the the State of Town address on Friday to a packed crowd.
The Town of Marana has hired new economic development/strategic initiatives manager, Curt Woody. Woody started work on March 19, and with an annual salary of $75,000.
The Town of Marana has hired Tim Ensign as general manager of public services. Ensign will replace Barbara Johnson, who is set to retire on June 30.
It was nearly 12 years ago when an MV-22 Osprey Rotor Aircraft crashed at the Marana Regional Airport and burst into flames, killing 19 Marines on April 8, 2000.
Monday, April 9
Oro Valley
Irasema Teran, a Marana police officer who was charged with a DUI, was fired on Jan. 24.
House Bill 2168, which had Marana Town officials concerned, does not appear to be moving forward in the Arizona Legislature.
Marana
Easter Bunny coming to Tucson malls
Oro Valley
Mountain View High School’s Health and Medical Sciences Academy and the Student Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) is running a Wellness Week this week to support healthy food choices among the student body. The students organized several great activities including meeting students at the bus to give them nutritious snacks during AIMS testing. Other activities included: conducting a healthy choices taste test and SWAT team members, dressed in fruit costumes handing out smoothies during the lunch hour on Friday, March 2.
Marana
Local officials were happy last week when it was announced that the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship would return to Southern Arizona for at least two more years.
The trial for a Marana man accused of tax fraud continues, as the government presented its case to the jury earlier this week.
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