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MAN KILLED IN SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH on Tucson’s Old Spanish Trail, Authorities Report
TUCSON, Ariz.- A single-vehicle accident that occurred in Tucson on August 18 resulted in the death of a man. An accident involving a single vehicle was reported to have occurred around 5:09 p.m. in the area of South Old Spanish Trail and East Saguaro Crest Place. Deputies from the Vail District of the Pima County Sheriff’s Department rushed to the scene.
Marana race; Oro Valley tally final
A 14-vote difference between incumbent Councilmember Roxanne Ziegler and challenger Melissa Zupi is triggering an automatic recount of their Marana Town Council race. Meanwhile, July 30 election results for three Oro Valley Town Council seats have been adopted and finalized by mayor and council. On Aug. 13, the Marana council...
Arizona semiconductor industry grows with new facility announcement in Mesa
(The Center Square) – A new semiconductor plant for repair, cleaning, and coating is going to be coming to Mesa. KoMiCo’s facility is anticipated to create 200 jobs when it opens in 2026, and the announcement comes as there are larger efforts to get a wide variety of aspects of the semiconductor supply chain in […]
Bourn Companies Acquires Pepper Viner Homes
Bourn Companies, a Southern Arizona real estate development firm, has announced the acquisition of Pepper Viner Homes, a renowned local homebuilder celebrated for its commitment to quality and sustainable construction. This strategic combination is expected to enhance the capabilities of both companies and create significant opportunities for growth and innovation...
AI Startup Wins Incubation Support from University of Arizona Center for Innovation
The University of Arizona Center for Innovation has announced the winning company for the UACI Sponsored Launch Fueled by the City of Sierra Vista and the Sky Islands Foundation competition. Artificial Intelligence Game Master will receive support in the UACI incubation program including resources, services and expert guidance to grow its business.
Canyon Ranch Announces New LONGEVITY8 Program
Canyon Ranch has announced LONGEVITY8™, calling it the most thorough and thoughtful offering yet in the category of extending lifespan and health span. LONGEVITY8 is inspired by eight principles and built on Canyon Ranch’s decades of expertise and new technology and tools while remaining deeply rooted in human connection. The eight principles of LONGEVITY8 include Integrative Medicine, Flexibility and Fitness, Nutrition, Sleep, Spiritual Wellness, Mental and Emotional Health, Outdoor Activity, and Strength and Endurance.
Tempe Union teacher retention better than Arizona’s rate
Tempe Union High School District has a better teacher-retention rate than the state’s average. During the district governing board meeting Aug. 7. Dr. Mary Keller, assistant superintendent for human relations, gave an overview of vacancies, teacher turnover and related issues. From a study of six years worth of data,...
Mekong Plaza expansion approaches completion
Everything from xiao long baos to savory bowls of pho and crispy pork lumpia can be found at Mekong Plaza in west Mesa, which will up its food offerings even larger by the end of the year. A 35,000-square-foot expansion adjacent to the exiting plaza on Dobson Road is now...
Fetsis trying to invigorate Catalina, hires former teammate Olague from Sabino’s 1990 title team
The challenge Andy Fetsis faces as the new head football coach at Catalina High School is a daunting one with the Trojans’ last winning season 17 years ago, when some of the current players were not born yet. A believer through any circumstance is needed to lead the moribund...
AZ: W. Silver Recycling Announces Plans for Expansion in Tucson, With 25 New Positions
W. Silver Recycling, one of the nation's leading metals recyclers, has announced hiring and opening plans for its new Tucson location. In January 2024, W. Silver Recycling purchased four acres at 3440 East 36th Street in Tucson. The company has open positions, including a General Manager, Supervisors/Team Leaders, Environmental Specialists, Quality Control Inspectors, Maintenance Technicians, among others. W. Silver's Tucson facility will be operational within 45 days, bringing its premier industrial account servicing to Pima County. For more about jobs at W. Silver Recycling, click here.
Nordstrom to Open New Rack Store in Arizona
Seattle, WA-based fashion retailer Nordstrom, Inc. announced plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack store in Surprise, AZ, in fall 2025. Nordstrom Rack president Gemma Lionello said, “We’re excited to grow our footprint in the Phoenix market and introduce new customers to the Nordstrom experience.” Lionello added that in this location, “customers will be able to take advantage of our convenient services such as online order pick up from both Nordstrom.com and NordstromRack.com, and they can make returns easily.”
San Tan Valley's Victoria Wilson Graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
San Tan Valley resident Victoria Dalen Wilson has recently achieved a significant milestone by graduating from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, New York. Wilson earned a Bachelor of Science degree, a commission in the U.S. armed forces, and a Merchant Marine officer license, which qualifies her to serve as an officer on any ship in the U.S. flag merchant marine.
Playing to a different beat: U of A band member wins DCI Championships
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Carson Hielscher is a member of the Pride of Arizona's band and a student at the University of Arizona. Over the summer, he competed with a team that won the Drum Corps International (DCI) World Championship. "It's something that I have been dreaming about since...
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