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  Big news just dropped that could launch Sierra Vista into an entirely new orbit — and I’m not just talking hype. On July 15th, Congressman Juan Ciscomani announced his full support for Fort Huachuca as one of the top contenders for a new U.S. Space Force mission and squadron. If selected, this wouldn’t just be a win for the Fort — it could mean massive opportunities for our whole region. So what’s happening? The Department of the Air Force is in the process of picking a base for a new Space Force mission focused on space awareness for Combatant Commands. Basically, it’s a squadron designed to help defend our assets in space and maintain the upper hand in future military operations. Think high-level surveillance, tracking, and protection of satellites and systems we rely on every day — for national security and beyond. Fort Huachuca is one of just  four  installations under consideration nationwide. Why? Because we’ve got what others don’t. Congressman Ciscomani said it...

  The History and Legacy of B Troop, 4th U.S. Cavalry (Memorial) at Fort Huachuca By Joshua Mayer – Homebase Sierra Vista If you've spent any time in Sierra Vista or attended a Veterans Day parade, rodeo, or military ceremony at Fort Huachuca, chances are you've seen  B Troop, 4th U.S. Cavalry (Memorial)  in action. Dressed in authentic 1880s U.S. Cavalry uniforms and riding proudly on horseback, B Troop is more than just a ceremonial unit—they’re a living link to  Army history in the American Southwest . Established in  1973 at Fort Huachuca, Arizona , B Troop’s mission has always been to preserve the traditions of the U.S. Army’s horse cavalry. For over 50 years, this unique volunteer unit has brought the Army’s frontier-era history to life, honoring the soldiers, and horses, who helped shape the region. What Is B Troop, 4th U.S. Cavalry (Memorial)? B Troop  is a ceremonial cavalry unit made up of  active-duty soldiers, military retirees, Department ...

Let’s just call it like it is—buying a house right now  feels  tricky. Rates are higher than they’ve been in a while, prices haven’t crashed like some were hoping, and a lot of folks are sitting on the sidelines just… waiting. And honestly? I get it. But here’s the wild part: that hesitation? It might be exactly why  this  is your window to buy. A recent article from the  Wall Street Journal  broke down how  first-time homebuyers dropped to around 1.1 million in 2024 . That’s almost half the usual number. And while that sounds like a problem, it’s actually opening up some really good opportunities, especially right here in  Sierra Vista . So what’s actually going on? A few things: Builders are dealing.  Incentives, rate buydowns, closing cost help, you name it. They’ve got homes to move and fewer buyers to fight over them. Less competition.  Bidding wars? Not so much. More negotiating power is back on the table. Rents are still rising. ...

If you’re considering a move — maybe you’re relocating for work, tired of traffic, or finally ready to own a home —  Sierra Vista  might just be exactly what you’re looking for. I’m talking about affordability, a strong community, and a lifestyle that feels 10x calmer than Tucson or Phoenix. The  June 2025 housing numbers  just dropped, and they back that up. 📊 What the Market’s Doing (and What It Means for You) Here’s the quick snapshot: 190 active listings 76 new listings in June 70 homes sold Average sale price:  $314,843 Average days on market:  78.8 Homes are selling for 96.8% of list price What does that mean? Simple: the market is  steady , prices are  fair , and buyers still have room to negotiate — especially if you know what to look for. 🌵 Why Are People Choosing Sierra Vista? It's not just the prices. It's the  lifestyle . You’re not just buying a house — you’re buying into: A small-town vibe with space to breathe Mountain views ...