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🌱 What it means that a Sahuarita detective sergeant remains on duty
Sahuarita, Arizona Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Sahuarita! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What it means that a Sahuarita detective sergeant remains on duty
- How officers turned a tense Rancho Sahuarita bear visit into a rescue
Also on today's calendar: Tween & Teen Movie Time and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 102 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 102, low: 76.
- Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 102 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sahuarita police detective sergeant pleads guilty to endangerment charges (kgun9.com) — A Sahuarita Police Department detective sergeant has pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor endangerment charges tied to an October 2025 incident but remains on the force in an administrative role, town officials confirm. Sentencing is set for July 2 in Pima County Superior Court, a development many Sahuarita residents may watch closely. 
• Arizona officers brace tarp beneath tree as tranquilized bear suddenly drops from branches (thecooldown.com) — Sahuarita police and Arizona Game and Fish officers safely tranquilized and relocated a bear that had climbed a tree in a Rancho Sahuarita neighborhood, using a tarp to break its fall. The coordinated response turned a potentially dangerous situation into a humane rescue and highlighted how wildlife encounters are increasing as Sahuarita’s residential areas expand into natural habitat.
📸 Around Sahuarita
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Upcoming Events in
Sahuarita
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★ Featured events ★
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La Mesa Española →
Sahuarita Library, 670 W Sahuarita Rd, Sahuarita
10:00 am
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Tween & Teen Movie Time →
Sahuarita Library, 670 W Sahuarita Rd, Sahuarita
3:00 pm -
Digital Literacy: Mouse/Keyboard Basics
Joyner-Green Valley Branch Library 601 North La Cañada Drive, Green Valley, AZ 85614
10:00 am -
Page Turner's Book Club
Joyner-Green Valley Branch Library 601 North La Cañada Drive, Green Valley, AZ 85614
2:30 pm -
Read to a Dog
Sahuarita Branch Library 725 W. Via Rancho Sahuarita, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
3:30 pm -
Sports Physical Fair
Sahuarita Unified District Walden Grove High School, 15510 S Sahuarita Park Rd, Sahuarita
5:30 pm -
Valley Assistance Services
Joyner-Green Valley Branch Library 601 North La Cañada Drive, Green Valley, AZ 85614
9:00 am -
One-on-One Tech/Computer Help
Sahuarita Branch Library 725 W. Via Rancho Sahuarita, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
10:00 am
Saturday June 13
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
📣 Sahuarita Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Slow Flow Yoga
Joyner-Green Valley Branch Library 601 North La Cañada Drive, Green Valley, AZ 85614
10:30 am -
PAINT AND SIP - Sakura →
Coyote Grill at San Ignacio Golf Club, 4201 S Camino Del Sol, Green Valley
12:00 pm -
Community Meeting: Green Valley Reader's Theater
Joyner-Green Valley Branch Library 601 North La Cañada Drive, Green Valley, AZ 85614
3:00 pm -
Legado 7 with La Concentracion →
Tucson Expo Center, 3750 E Irvington Rd, Tucson
9:00 pm
Friday June 12
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Sahuarita PatchAM possible:
- Catalina Behavioral Health — (520) 999-2560
Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center in Arizona
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We have had this chihuahua at our house since noon.
We r located on Santiago in sahuarita. Is anyone missing this family member? She seems to be alittle older. (Nextdoor Mesquite Heights)
- Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Sahuarita. Apply here.
- Sahuarita Unified School District posted a job opening for Assistant High School Volleyball Coach in Sahuarita. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sahuarita here.
🗞 Nearby News
Green Valley
- World Cup: A guide for the casual fan (eacourier.com)
Tucson
- Tucson neighbors celebrate Keeling Desert Park makeover (kvoa.com)
- More details released in deputy-involved shooting near Tucson (tucson.com)
- Tucson adaptive sports leader honored by Pima County (kvoa.com)
Ok Sahuarita! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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