This is the first blog in a three-part series that presents the economics related to the Tortolita Preserve Lease (TP Lease). Part I...

Shirley (wife) and I hiked the Tortolita Preserve-East Loop early Saturday morning (2/15/20) and I hiked the Wild Burrow-Alamo Springs...

Stan Ross is a Dove Mountain resident, Tortolita Alliance member and pro-active invasive species volunteer. Stan, along with the Desert...

Tortolita Preserve Sunrise Photo by Mark Johnson Tucson Local Media Articles Kathleen Kunz, Staff Reporter for Tucson Local Media, has...

The first General Meeting of the Tortolita Alliance (TA) was held at the Highlands (Ballroom) on Friday, January 31, 2020 from 6:00 to...

The first Tortolita Alliance General Meeting will be held on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 6:00 pm at the Highlands. Please go to the...

The Tortolita Alliance would like to add its voice to the Town of Marana's promotion of Pima County's "Cut Down Pollution" program. We...

The Final Make Marana 2040 General Plan (MM2040GP) is available for review at the MM2040GP Website. A quick review indicates the...

Good Press Kathleen Kuntz (Tucson Local Media Reporter) wrote a nice article over the holidays entitled, Marana Shields Tortolita...

The first Tortolita Alliance General Meeting will be held on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 6:00 pm at the Highlands. Please go to the EVENT...

Buffelgrass is a non-native grass that was purposely imported to southern Arizona as cattle forage and for soil erosion control....

This photo was taken from the Tortolita Crag (north of the Wild Mustang Trail at elevation 3,900'). This view demonstrates the beauty and...

The Dove Mountain Civic Group is sponsoring a Marana Hiking & Biking forum on January 9, 2020 from 6-8 PM at the Highlands (Ballroom)....

On behalf of the Tortolita Alliance, the Core Team sent the following letter to the Mayor, Town Council, Planning Commission and Staff....

The action Tuesday evening by the Marana Town Council to approve the Make Marana 2040 General Plan while protecting the Tortolita...

The Tortolita Alliance was formed by five community-active individuals with diverse backgrounds. The first meeting took place on...

At the 11/5/19 Del Webb Dove Mountain presentation on the Tortolita Preserve, I ended with the above photo of the famous Strong Arm...

Late breaking news! The Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection (CSDP) issued an excellent letter this afternoon to the Town of Marana...

What: Marana Town Council Public Hearing-Make Marana 2040 General Plan Where: Marana Municipal Complex (Council Chambers) 11555 W. Civic...

By law, the State requires every municipality to create a General Plan every ten years.  For over a year, the Town of Marana (Town) and...