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Editor’s Note: This story contains sensitive subject matter that readers may find upsetting. “I believe you.” “You are not alone; there are countless others standing with you.” “You are resilient.” These are just a handful of the many messages of hope, strength and belief for victims of sexual assault that...
Salt River Fire Department Capt. Steve Wood officially retired on February 21 after 36 years of service to the fire department. Wood began with the SRFD on December 28, 1989, and held the captain title since July 2002. The SRFD held a luncheon for Wood at Station 294, at which...
By Brian Gewecke/Chris Picciuolo Towing a trailer can be intimidating for beginners, but understanding the key components and proper procedures will help ensure a safe and smooth experience. Whether you’re new to towing or an experienced driver, these safety tips will guide you through the basics. Key Towing Components Choosing...
Loriann Zambrano is the new president/chairperson for the Mesa Public Schools Native American Education Program’s (NAEP) Parent Advisory Committee, a group that represents Native families who have students in the Mesa Public Schools system. The committee assists in planning cultural activities, provides cultural support and insight and assists in implementing...
Earlier this year, O’odham Action News reported on the joint venture between the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and De Rito Partners, Pavilions SRPMIC De Rito JV, LLC, to acquire the Pavilions at Talking Stick shopping center, located within the Talking Stick Entertainment District. The SRPMIC felt that the financial...
Students at the Kerr Center for Agriscience, a public school in Mesa, have a chance to learn hands-on skills in the agriscience and environmental sustainability fields through outdoor land lab lessons. One of the school’s programs allows for students to take care of an animal of their choice in preparation...
The O’odham Action News – can be found at a variety of locations throughout the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. Your O’odham Action News team designs each issue of the newspaper that is published the first and third Thursday of each month and sends it out digitally to two places...
Rianna Tate is headed to The Fargo Nationals in July. The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member and MMA (mixed martial arts) fighter qualified for the biggest freestyle wrestling tournament in the country by defeating Arizona state champion Madelyn Oliver and other seasoned wrestlers on March 1, at the regional...
Environmental Specialists Brian Gewecke and Justino Balderrama supervise and care for the Salt River wild horses. Earlier this year, OAN Staff Chris Picciuolo and Nalani Lopez followed the pair to catch a glimpse of horse care in the desert. Stay tuned for your April 3 issue of O’odham Action News...
