Recent News About Town Of Marana

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TOWN OF MARANA: Pavement Preservation Program: Continental Reserve Loop

The Town of Marana pavement preservation will resume on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 through Friday, July 20, 2018 will crack fill on Continental Reserve Loop.

Town, school district to split cost for Marana High resource officer

Marana High School will continue to have its school resource officer thanks to an agreement between the Marana Unified School District and the Town of Marana, who will share the cost of the position.

Marana seeks volunteers to help study bat migration

The Town of Marana is looking for volunteers to help monitor its hummingbird feeders as part of a study to learn more about a federally endangered bat species that migrates north from Mexico.

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.

Marana offers support for YMCA Community Military Ball

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

Fowler, Northwest Landscaping receive Branding Iron awards

Marana Mayor Ed Honea recently presented the town's Branding Iron awards to Dr. Monica Fowler and to Northwest Landscaping during the 2018 Marana State of the Town Luncheon.

Sanchez receives Marana's Youth Legacy Award

The alumna of Marana High School is described as an advocate for public safety.

John Officer named to Marana Town Council

Marana Town Council recently appointed John Officer as a new councilman to fill a position left vacant due to the passing of Carol McGorray.

Marana seeks to fill vacancy on Town Council

The Town of Marana is accepting applications to fill the remaining Town Council term of Carol McGorray.

Marana candidate orientation forum is set for April 4

The meeting will advise prospective City Council candidates about the process of running for office in the August 2018 primary.

Marana program creates safer apartment communities

The Marana Tri-Star Program is made up of Marana Police, property managers and landlords, and residents who want to create a safer community by targeting criminal activity.


Free-standing emergency department opens in Marana

The Northwest Emergency Center, located at the Marana Center on Twin Peaks and Interstate 10, opened last month with Marana’s Vice Mayor Jon Post attending the ribbon-cutting.

Marana receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Out of 1,600 entrants, the Town of Marana recently received the Government Finance Officers Association's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2017-2018 budget.

Marana officer receives Unsung Heroes Award

Marana Police Department Officer Erin Ysaguirre has become the first woman police officer to be honored by the Southern Arizona Law Enforcement Foundation with its Unsung Heroes Award.

Marana seeks residents, community partners for Citizens' Forum

The Town of Marana is seeking applications for its Citizens' Forum, a group designed to focus on a variety of issues affecting the town and then presenting recommendations to the Town Council.

Marana implements Public Art Policy plan

The Town of Marana recently hosted a citizens' forum regarding a new public art policy development plan focused on boosting the area's beauty, tourism and economy.

Marana Parks & Rec conducts herbicide and pesticide training

The Marana Parks and Recreation Department recently hosted a specialized training session on herbicide and pesticide applications to 65 maintenance professionals from throughout Southern Arizona.

Marana Police Department joins Pima County wireless network

Pima County Wireless Integrated Network (PCWIN) recently expanded its coverage to include the town of Marana Police Department, allowing for improved communications between municipalities and enhancing public safety among all 55 participating agencies.

Marana requests WIFA review for proposed clean water project

The town of Marana has issued a request for technical assistance from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona to inform the public and request comments on a clean water infrastructure project.