Two States Affected by New Census
Bureau Estimates
By Dave Ricker
An
analysis of new state population estimates for 1999 released by the U.S.
Census Bureau showed that Arizona’s allocation of Congressional seats would
be increased from eight to 10.Read
it
New fire chief elected at Elephant
Head
By Dave Ricker
When
residents of this rural Pima County community awaken Jan. 1, the volunteer
fire department which provides fire suppresion and emergency medical services
will be under new leadership.
Read
it
Commission
votes to hold off making a recommendation on lighting code
By Garry Duffy
Added
protections for astronomical observatories against encroaching light pollution
from development were put on hold for 90 days by the Pima County Planning
and Zoning Commission Wednesday. Read
it
A timeline of events that shaped
art, science, life
By Charlene
Baldridge
During
a comparison of Norse and Celtic legends, a 70-something or so Scotsman
remarked over coffee that the Vikings occupied his country for 600 years.Read
it
Ross
hired as fund-raiser for Performing Arts Center
By Regina
Ford
Robert
W. Ross has been officially hired as the professional fund-raiser for the
proposed Community Performing Arts and Learning Center in Green Valley,
to be located on a 10-acre parcel of State Trust Land about a half-mile
west of Camino del Sol, just north of Continental Road.Read
it
An
abridged history of Green Valley
Oct. 28, 1971:
Steve Emerine, president of Sancruval Corp. parent of the Green Valley
News announces his intent to sell interest to co-publisher Ted Turpin and
Tanner Brown, a Tucson printer. Read
it
Top
15 stories of 1999
1999 was a
very busy year for the residents of the Santa Cruz Valley and Southern
Arizona. Read
it
Century provides rootin’, tootin’
times across Santa Cruz County
By Jim Lamb
Santa
Cruz County started the 1900s in a rootin,’ tootin, and sometimes shootin’
way and unfortunately ended them the same way.Read
it
Look
back over Arizona’s landscape of time
Arizona
has a unique history, one full of memorable, inspiring and
ignoble events. Here, in honor of the millennium, is a capsule look back
over the landscape of time.Read
it
