Rocking K closer to development; smaller-scale project will start contruction within two years

Part of the area to be developed includes the Rocking K Ranch. This picture shows the ranch area in February 2008 in the Rincon Valley area on the far-east side of town, on East Old Spanish Trail

What not to miss

Charlie Harris of Charlie's Comics has moved the store into a new, larger spot and will hold a grand reopening on Saturday.

Donations sparse for turkey- day meals

Folks share a Thanksgiving dinner courtesy of Luz Social Services at El Pueblo Neighborhood Center. Luz will host dinner there again this year on Nov. 20. As of Wednesday, the nonprofit had zero food donations.

Famed landmark in Amado is now a victim of foreclosure

Bartender Gerald Araiza and Danny Castro passed the time of day when business was better at Amado's Longhorn Grill.

Concerned about cooling costs? Try these five tips

Set your thermostat at the highest comfortable temperature to minimize your cooling.

For holiday trip, be prepared before driving off

The Longhorn Grill in Amado, south of Tucson, is the type of place likely to attract travelers ready for a new experience on a holiday trip.

Coming next week Chinese new year

Chinese visitors BS p6--This young student is part of a group of Chinese high school students from China,cq,(CHINA) that is performing for the students at Palo Verde,cq,( PALO VERDE) high school Thursday February 7, 2008,cq,(THURSDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2008) in Tucson, Arizona. The Chinese student…

Not too early to start thinking about spring

It's time to order vegetable seeds.

Not too early to start thinking about spring

Reduce your irrigation this month.

Get to know old-time Vail

Community events are nothing new in Vail, where volunteers and members of the Vail Preservation Society made luminarias for a holiday celebration two years ago.

Dine and conquer

Lindy Reilly, who owns Lindy's on Fourth, 431 N. Fourth Ave., holds two of the giant burgers that he created to challenge diners. The O.M.F.G is a 3-pound behemoth that almost makes the 1.5 pounder next to it look small. This file photo shows six monster patties, but today it comes with 12.