link to this page from your site or blog!:
Patagonia News
Local news for Patagonia, AZ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
- Police Beat: Sierra Vista police looking for missing man
Sierra Vista police are looking for a 38-year-old man who has been missing since New Year's Eve, authorities said.
- Letters: Truth about Winterhaven
January 01, 2009, 12:24 p.m. Winterhaven residents decorate voluntarily As a person born and raised in Winterhaven, an oasis in the heart of Tucson, I take offense at those who are putting down our efforts to ...
- Hidden compartment found with 1,000 pounds of pot
The following is a press release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection: 3TV / BP Border Patrol Agents from the Tucson Sector made a large drug bust, as drug smugglers attempted to smuggle marijuana hidden ...
- Where to Shop Awards: 2008
What began in 1980 as a small second-hand shop has become highly regarded among collectors for its fine antiques from around the world.
- Bad-times optimists: Tucsonans are opening business despite the economy
Sherry Luna and Philip Ostrom are betting their location will pull their locally grown, organic produce shop through early hard times.
- Gallery All Stars: His passion is nature photography
Stephen Alden has had a long, evolving love affair with photography. He says he got serious about photography in the '60s. He had his own darkroom on and off until the '90s. "I worked almost exclusively in ...
- Ghost Town Cycle Tour
Little Freddie Lee Sorrells will always have fresh flowers at his grave. Visitors, if they look hard enough, will find his wee, engraved tombstone - " accented with a carved stone lily, frozen in perfect bloom ...
- Mammoth Tourism group hosts first workshop; outside input requested
Last Thursday, Nov. 6, just before sunset, was a beautiful evening in Mammoth. The polished moon hovered in the clear desert air and our mountain vistas transformed themselves moment by moment in the changing ...
- GV mana s relatives travel from Argentina for 80th birthday
When Roger Ermili's sister, who lives in Patagonia in southernmost Argentina, called this summer to say she wanted to visit for his 80th birthday in October, what was going to be a simple celebration with close ...
- It's Not so Easy Finding a Day of the Dead Celebration
I had a request from a reader to let her know when she might see a Day of the Dead celebration in Nogales , Sonora, Mexico.
- Chris Martin: In the 'metropolis of Arizona'
J. Ross Browne wrote in his book "A Tour Through Arizona, 1864 or, Adventures in the Apache Country," that he was, in a modern term, clueless there was "within the territorial limits of the United States a city ...
- This week's hot 5 events
Louisiana firecracker Rosie Ledet will be on hand with some high-energy zydeco at this weekend's Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation Blues Festival at Reid Park.
- Lamb on the Run: The plates say it all: a oeSOUSAYa and a oeSOTRUEa
Special license plates, some from the road and some from the Web "OOOGOD" "CAN I GO 2" "SOTRUE" "SOUSAY" "EAGER" "EAGLE" "EARTH" "EAT2GRO" And here's a bumper sticker "Guns don't kill peopleDrivers with ...
- Things to Do in Tucson October 10 - 12 2008
Here are a few of the activities around town this weekend you might want to consider attending.
- 3 are local finalists for AZ Teacher of the Year award
Three Tucson-area teachers have been selected as finalists for 2009 Arizona Teacher of the Year by the Arizona Educational Foundation.
- City Week
Joel D. Valdez Main Library Katherine Estrella: Oil and Acrylic on Canvas continues through Tuesday, Oct.
- Group of penguins fly south - on a cargo plane
More than 370 penguins that mysteriously washed up on Brazil's equatorial beaches were flown south on a huge air force cargo plane and released closer to the frigid waters they call home, animal advocates said ...
- New bird found in Southwest Gabon
It happened again!! Man, oh, Man, another new bird species discovered: This time in Africa, Gabon to be exact.
- Our Endorsement: Conservative Republican Paton
The race to represent Legislative District 30 in the state Senate really is no contest.
Patagonia Classifieds
Local classifieds for Patagonia, AZ
City DescriptionPatagonia is a town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 825. Patagonia was formerly a supply center for nearby mines and ranches. Currently, it is a tourist destination, retirement community and arts & crafts center. National and state authorities have recognized Patagonia Union High School as one of the best schools in the state. The Nature Conservancy's Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve is adjacent.
Patagonia is located at 31°32′30″N 110°45′12″W / 31.54167, -110.75333 (31.541743, -110.753428).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 881 people, 404 households, and 239 families residing in the town. The population density was 738.7 people per square mile (285.8/km²). There were 498 housing units at an average density of 417.5/sq mi (161.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 86.49% White, 0.91% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 10.56% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. 39.50% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 404 households out of which ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
Source:
Freebase
– The World's Database Freely licensed under
CC-BY.
Surrounding Cities
|
