Giselle Rances News


Pima County Supervisors approve extension of Valencia Road

Pima County Supervisors recently unanimously approved the Rocking K residential development and the financing of construction for the extension of Valencia Road.

Pima Vocational High School to honor 20 graduates

The upcoming graduates are able to overcome challenges and are on their way to receiving their much-coveted diplomas.

Coconino County to sponsor National Trails Day event

The Coconino County Parks and Recreation will host a National Trails Day event, where volunteers will help expand the Fort Tuthill Trail System.

Arizona Border Strike Force continues to net drug, weapons trafficking arrests

Since September 2015, the Arizona Border Strike Force has continued to protect local communities by preventing the illegal trafficking of narcotics, weapons and ammunition in the state.

MCC presents initial Endowed Teaching Chair Awards

The said award will “recognize and reward faculty for providing world-class instruction, provide for professional growth opportunities... and make programmatic support available for faculty teaching developmental education.”

ADOT to work on U.S. Highway 60 near Show Low

Motorists who will drive along the area are advised to prepare for any delays while crew work is ongoing.

Kino Community Center reverts to Pima County management

Pima County and the YMCA of Southern Arizona Officials have recently announced that the Kino Community Center will once again be under the County’s management.

5 Cochise County businesses receive Healthy Arizona Worksite Award

Five Cochise County employers have been awarded the “Healthy Arizona Worksite Award” in recognition for making their worksites a healthy and safe place.

Buckeye ranks 5th on list of fastest-growing cities in America

Moving up from seventh place last year, Buckeye is among the top 15 fastest-growing cities in the U.S. with a population of over 50,000.

Marana hosts town's first Macro Machines event

More than 1,000 people showed up to Marana Heritage River Park as part of the Town of Marana’s Public Works Week 2018.

Fry's donates $50,000 to Tucson Botanical Gardens after rejecting property bid

Fry’s property on the southeast corner of Grant and Alvernon, was placed on the market shortly after the store closed.

Kolbe Corp. principal leads motivational talk to enhance workplace performance

Amy Bruske, who specializes in HR consulting and leadership development, is one of only three senior master consultants of the Kolbe Concept.

Thrive Tucson Business Spotlight contest winners are recognized

Vantage West Credit Union, southern Arizona’s largest credit union, has announced the winners of its Thrive Tucson Business Spotlight contest via a “yellow carpet” event at the Roadhouse Cinemas.

Ducey signs bill to enhance state's civics education program

Students in the program will take at least one semester of an American Civics course and an assessment at the end of the class.

Cochise County implements increases in court filing fees

The revised Cochise court filing fees will result to an increase of six percent in costs.

Tucson Electric Power and MADD partnership going strong after 25 years

The alliance began when TEP employee Robert Bills was killed by a drunk driver while on the job back in 1993.

Credit Union West awards scholarships to 5 seniors

Credit Union West, an award-winning financial cooperative, has awarded $5,000 to five graduating high school seniors, as part of its 2018 scholarship program.

Marana offers support for YMCA Community Military Ball

The ball recognizes the organization’s tradition of service to military families.

Avondale names Montoya city manager

He is currently the city manager of Watsonville, California, and will occupy the said position vacated by former city manager David Fitzhugh after his recent retirement.

Yuma County participates in 'NAIL' hunger program

May is Building Safety Awareness Month across the Yuma, and in line with this, permit techs from across Yuma County’s Department of Community Development have been challenged to join a statewide food drive through the “NAIL” hunger program.