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  1. Mount Lemmon

    Oro Valley resident Hannah McLeod saw this view of a snow-capped Mount Lemmon one morning from Cañada Del Oro Riverfront Park along Lambert Lane earlier this month.

  2. article Mount up

    Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:00 am

    It’s 7 a.m., and the sun peeks over the eastern mountains. Dogs bark with excitement, and the jingle of chains can be heard throughout the brisk morning air at the Lazy K Ranch, home of Big Sky Rides.

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  3. Mount up

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Late in the afternoon, after all the work around the ranch is done, Megan Wofford practices roping at Big Sky Rides.

  4. Mount up

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, In the little down time that exists at Big Sky Rides, Larry Shandy practices roping on a plastic cow. Days are spent feeding horses, fixing and cleaning pens and re-shoeing horses all in between taking customers on horseback rides through the desert.

  5. Mount up

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Riders are offered many different options at Big Sky Rides, ranging from a half-hour ride to an 1-1/2-hour sunset ride ending with a hayride to a campfire dinner.

  6. Mount up

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Shortly after 7 a.m., Larry Shandy unties bales of hay as he feeds horses and cattle at Lazy K Ranch.

  7. Mount up

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Megan Wofford guides the horses and the trailer through the gates during the morning rounds at the Lazy K Ranch.

  8. Mount up

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Megan Wofford carries some tack as she gets horses ready for an early-morning ride last week at Marana's Big Sky Rides. Rides are open to the public and last up to a few hours.

  9. Mount up

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, As the sun crests over the eastern sky, Megan Wofford leads a horse-drawn trailer on her feeding rounds for Big Sky Rides. About 70 horses roam Marana's Lazy K Ranch, waiting to be taken on rides through the desert.

  10. article Mount up!

    Tuesday, October 21, 2003 11:00 pm

    The Marana Police Department unveiled its new equestrian patrol Oct. 17. The three horses and two officers that constitute the mounted unit will be used primarily to patrol the 2,440 acres of the Tortolita Preserve northwest of Tangerine Road and Interstate 10, as well as Marana's Santa Cruz River Trail. Above, Mounted Patrol Officers Debra Kesterson, on Joker, and Dan Sample, on Justice, showed off their mounts to Tucson media Oct. 17.

  11. Mount Lemmon Sky Ride

    A view from the midpoint of the Mount Lemmon ski lift. The lift is open on Thursdays through Mondays until September 2.

  12. article Mount Lemmon Road closed

    Wednesday, February 20, 2013 8:53 am

    The road to Mt. Lemmon has been completely closed this morning after snow dusted the mountain last night.

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  13. Mount Lemmon Road

    The road heading up Mount Lemmon.

  14. article CHALLENGES MOUNT TO OWL STANDARDS

    Wednesday, July 31, 2002 11:00 pm

    Federal agencies are applying a double standard in their enforcement of regulations under the Endangered Species Act, according to County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry and environmental groups.

  15. article Mount Lemmon Sky Ride now open

    Friday, May 24, 2013 9:24 am

    The Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley ski lift is now open as a Sky Ride, Thursdays through Mondays, during the summer. A ride on the Sky Ride to the summit and back takes about one hour. You can expect to see wildlife and summer birds on your way up.

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  16. article Pager pay total mounts while case proceeds

    Wednesday, January 19, 2005 12:00 am

    Jan. 12, 2005 - Whether Oro Valley police officers should be paid to carry pagers has been creeping its way through the court system for more than two years, and the amount the cops are seeking in back pay continues to grow with each passing day.

  17. article MPD receives three horses for new mounted patrol

    Wednesday, October 1, 2003 11:00 pm

    After a long and rigorous search, the Marana Police Department has acquired three horses for the mounted patrol it's forming and hopes to have mounts and riders ready for a 50-hour training session with the Scottsdale Police Department next month.

  18. Wall-mounted sliding door 'reflects' a genius design solution

  19. article Wall-mounted sliding door 'reflects' a genius design solution

    Monday, May 13, 2013 10:00 pm

    (BPT) - Like many couples who share a bathroom, one Arizona couple was frustrated by the space that was compromised by a swinging bathroom door. The open door swung into the bathroom vanity and took up too much space in a very traditional bathroom.

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  20. Wall-mounted sliding door 'reflects' a genius design solution

  21. article OV pilot, health coach tops his summit – Mount Rainier

    Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:00 pm

    Paul Emmert, the Oro Valley resident and co-owner of Alive Fitness and Training, flies commercial aircraft for a living.

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  22. OV pilot, health coach tops his summit – Mount Rainier

    courtesy photo, Paul Emmert stood atop Mount Rainier in September. The Oro Valley pilot and fitness business co-owner trained for months to achieve the summit.

  23. article Marana police seek a "special breed" of rookies: MPD ready to trot out its new mounted patrol, but lacks horses

    Monday, September 8, 2003 11:00 pm

    "Committed to the future … Inspired by our past."

  24. That's 'snow biz

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Saguaros below Pusch Ridge are juxtaposed with the snow-covered Mount Lemmon early Friday morning.

  25. Summer on the Lemmon

    Dave Perry/The Explorer, Bright yellow columbine flourish in now-dry wash bottoms below Mount Lemmon's 9,157-foot summit.

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