Remembering Bob Sharpe, Founder of Rancho Sahuarita

On August 28th, Robert (“Bobby”) Sharpe passed away after a heroic battle with terminal brain cancer. He died peacefully in his home in Snowmass Village, Colorado surrounded by his family. He is survived by his 101-year-old mother, Rose Jean Sharpe; by his wife, Deborah and three children: Sarah, Jennifer and Jeremy; and their spouses: Rob […]

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Council Appoints Two New Members

The existing members of the Sahuarita Town Council have narrowed the list of candidates from 23 to 2, and have appointed Simon Davis and Erik Dahl to the Council. In a public meeting on Monday, August 19th, the two were appointed after an application review and interview process by the existing council members. The other […]

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Sahuarita Town Council Narrows Candidates for Two Vacant Seats

At a closed-door meeting on Monday, August 12th, members of the Sahuarita Town Council took the next step required in filling two vacant seats, left by resigned members Dalia Zimmerman and Lynne Skelton. After receiving 24 applications submitted by the deadline, the council narrowed the list of candidates to just six, who will move on […]

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Sahuarita Medical Center Moves Forward

Construction on Sahuarita Medical Center, part of Northwest Healthcare and to be located at the Sahuarita Town Center, is moving forward. The facility, which is part of the provider’s “No Boundaries” expansion strategy, will be a key economic driver and service provider for families of the area. The healthcare provider has shared that the new […]

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Sahuarita: An Area Rich in History

Although the Town of Sahuarita was formally incorporated in 1994 by its founding members, the history of the area dates back to far earlier. Archeological discoveries in the region have proved that humans have lived in the area for as long as 12,000 years. The earliest inhabitants migrated to the region, hunting mammoths and other […]

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