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On Friday, Tucson Parks and Recreation project manager Tom Fisher sent us a copy of a PowerPoint presentation on next steps for implementation of the Rio Vista master plan. He asked  . . .

Our heartfelt thanks to the wonderful members of the Rio Vista community who made financial gifts to Friends of Rio Vista through Arizona Gives. Because of your generosity, we’ll be moving  . . .

And Friends of Rio Vista is participating! We know how much you care about protecting and enhancing the natural assets of Rio Vista Natural Resource Park. Since 2019, Friends of Rio Vista  . . .

Good news! At their meeting last night, Tucson Mayor and Council approved the Rio Vista Natural Resource Park master plan. This approval is the last hurdle for the master plan; now  . . .

On December 28, the Tucson Parks and Recreation Commission voted unanimously to approve the revised master plan for Rio Vista Natural Resource Park. As you probably know, the revised plan was different  . . .

We hope that all of you had a good Thanksgiving holiday, with time to get outside for a long draft of natural beauty. We’re grateful to you for caring so  . . .

Thank you to the 154 individuals who signed on to the Friends of Rio Vista position statement advocating against the proposal to install a dog park at Rio Vista. Thank you to  . . .

Most of the proposed improvements in the draft master plan for Rio Vista are completely in keeping with its needs as a natural resource park. We’re grateful to Tucson Parks  . . .

Update: The Draft Master Plan is now available. Click here to download it (12 MB PDF). On Wednesday evening, September 7, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., Tucson Parks and Recreation (Tucson  . . .