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Pima County Earns Award for Housing First Program
The Pima County Housing First program, administered by the Justice Services Department, has been recognized with a 2024 Best in Category award for Criminal Justice and Public Safety, from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The awards, presented July 14 at NACo’s Annual Conference and Exposition in Hillsborough County, Fla.,...
Proposed fee increase for Arizona Strip would give recreation areas a needed facelift
ST. GEORGE — While more people than ever are frequenting camping resources on the Arizona Strip, user fees have remained unchanged for over 25 years. However, in recent months, the Bureau of Land Management has been gathering public input to determine whether this needs to change. The Arizona Strip...
Arizona Lottery Powerball, The Pick results for July 20, 2024
The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play. ...
Story Cannabis Company opens Phoenix location amid national expansion
Story Cannabis to operate 11 Arizona retail dispensaries. Story Cannabis Company is now open at 701 E. Dunlap Ave. in Phoenix. The new dispensary, the company’s eleventh retail location in Arizona, will provide an enhanced customer experience and cater to a wide range of customers. “Our newest Arizona dispensary...
'Living my parents' American dream': Phoenix organizer pursues civic engagement for all
Nancy Herrera sits at her desk where two framed photos of her three sons and parents face her. A poster of Frida Kahlo smoking — one of several of the Mexican painter in her office — sits behind her. These faces mean something to her, symbolizing the strength...
B-1B Named Rage Brought Out Of Mothballs To Fly Once Again (Updated)
After three years at the boneyard, a B-1B Lancer, nicknamed Rage, has been resurrected and is flying once more. The re-appearance of the aircraft comes as the Air Force’s B-1B bombers look to be in the twilight of their service career. Aviation photographer Cayden Smith recently pictured B-1B Rage,...
Behind Biden’s asylum halt: Migrants must say if they fear deportation, not wait to be asked
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Posters inside a complex of giant, white tents tell migrants in English, Spanish, Mandarin and Hindi they should tell an officer if they fear being deported and “your claim will be heard.” On a side wall where migrants are seated in a processing area, a video conveys the same message on a loop.
FC Tucson survives late rally from Flatirons Rush, advances to next round of USL 2 playoffs
Friday night’s game at Kino North Stadium featured a contest between two hot teams — FC Tucson (8-2-5) and the Mountain Division champions Flatirons Rush (8-2-3) of Arvada, Colo., in the first round of the USL 2 Playoffs. Coming into the playoffs, both teams were riding high, with...
3 Arizona baseball players make Cap Cod All-Star Game rosters
The Cape Cod League is considered the top collegiate summer league in baseball, one that can serve as a springboard for both big seasons back in school and a rise up the draft boards. With Arizona having three of its six Cape Cod participants making the league’s All-Star game, 2025...
Tracking former Southern Arizona & Arizona Wildcats baseball players in pros (7/20)
NOTE: This is a compilation of stats involving players from Southern Arizona and the Arizona Wildcats’ program in MLB-sanctioned leagues (MLB and minor leagues). The list does not include players in foreign leagues or independent leagues in the US. LOCAL BASEBALL PLAYERS IN THE PROS. Listing of local baseball...
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