Financial benefits from West Valley are years away
Sells- The first brick has yet to be laid for the Tohono O’odham Nation’s new Desert Diamond Casino West Valley and already there is rumbling about when the profits will be available. … Read More
August 4, 2017
Child sex offender arrested by Border Patrol near Sells
Tucson- A 42-year-old man from Guatemala was arrested near Sells by Border Patrol agents, and during a records check they found he had been convicted for sex with a minor. Agents arrested… Read More
Close to 90 tribal members who have become of age to receive a per capita payout have yet to claim the money
Sells- Close to 90 tribal members who have become of age to be eligible to receive funds from the Tohono O’odham Nation’s per capita distribution plan have yet to claim the money. … Read More
Untreated sewage in Santa Cruz River prompts health alert
Sells- Untreated sewage that overflowed into the Santa Cruz River prompted the Tohono O’odham Nation to issue the following public health alert on July 27: “On July 26, untreated sewage overflowed into… Read More
Five Mexican males rescued by Border Patrol near Sells
Tucson- Five Mexican males were rescued by Border Patrol agents who responded to a 911 call on Aug. 1. Agents encountered four juveniles and an adult south of Sells near Federal Route… Read More