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Treasures 4 Teachers offers repurposed, discounted school supplies to teachers
With the new school year starting next week in Tucson, teachers are setting up their classrooms, sometimes dipping into their own pockets to ensure students have the supplies they need.
Changes to Tucson’s hard to recycle plastic program in effect
Overwhelming participation in Tucson’s pilot plastic recycling program has prompted significant changes to the process, including requiring participants to buy more plastic, to recycle their plastic. Tucsonans hoping to recycle plastic items that can’t go in the curbside bins now must purchase and place their items in Hefty Renew...
FC Tucson Shuts Out Ventura County 1-0; Advances to the Western Conference Final
Tucson, Arizona- FC Tucson held off Ventura County this past weekend in the USL2 Western Conference Semifinals with a physical 1-0 victory. This was the 3rd meeting between the two teams this season, previously ending in a 0-0 draw and a 2-1 FC Tucson victory during the regular season. With...
Flash flood warning issued for Pima County
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Pima County starting at 1:20 p.m. July 25. The warning expires at 4:30 p.m. July 25. Locations anticipated to experience flash flooding from thunderstorms include Sells, Topawa, Ali Chukson, Vamori, South Komelik, Fresnal, Artesia and Ali Molina. For the latest watches and warnings,...
Why are gas prices going up in AZ? Surprise: They're not. Here's what to know
It may feel like you're taking a gamble filling up your car this summer. When gas prices seem to fluctuate every week, it's hard to know what to expect when you get to the pump. According to data from AAA, the average gas price in Arizona is actually 5 cents a gallon less...
Sprague adds new district manager following latest promotion
Sprague Pest Solutions promoted Kolbin Bertilson, ACE to district manager. In his new role, Bertilson will guide the advancement of the Colorado and Arizona markets. With this promotion, he becomes the fourth district manager at Sprague. The move also reflects the company’s goal of developing leaders internally. (Earlier this year the company promoted Lindsey Marker to district manager).
Member of an Arizona tribe is accused of starting Watch Fire that destroyed 21 homes on reservation
SAN CARLOS APACHE INDIAN RESERVATION, Ariz. (AP) — A member of the San Carlos Apache tribe is accused of starting a recent wildfire that destroyed 21 homes and burned 3.3 square miles on the southeastern Arizona reservation, authorities said Wednesday. Keanu Dude, 22, was arrested Tuesday by tribal police...
Arizona father, daughter celebrated reaching summit of Yosemite's Half Dome minutes before the daughter fell to her death
PHOENIX — An Arizona State University student and Valley Lutheran High School graduate died after slipping and falling while hiking up Yosemite's Half Dome with her father earlier this month, according to family members. Grace Rohloff, 20, was an experienced hiker and was ecstatic to secure a permit to...
Wildfire smoke chokes parts of Canada and western US, with some areas under air quality alerts
Dozens of wildfires are blazing across several western states, with some areas under air quality alerts or advisories. The Durkee Fire in Oregon, the largest active blaze in the U.S. and one of 31
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