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Beloved journalist and author Jana Bommersbach passes away
PHOENIX — One of Arizona’s acclaimed journalists, authors, and advocate, Jana Bommersbach, has passed away at the age of 78. Bommersbach was born in Fargo, North Dakota, and studied journalism and urban affairs at the University of Michigan. In 1972, she moved to Arizona and started working for the Arizona Republic.
Man died following shooting at gas station in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A man was killed in a shooting at a gas station in Tucson late Wednesday, July 18. The Tucson Police Department said the shooting happened around 9 a.m. at the 76 gas station near Prince and Oracle. The TPD said 29-year-old Jasper Charles Neace died...
Tucson family details mid-ride scare on SeaWorld San Diego roller coaster
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A Tucson mother and her 10-year-old daughter are warning families traveling to SeaWorld San Diego this summer about their terrifying experience on the “Electric Eel” roller coaster last week. Salina Higgins claims the “comfort strap” on her daughter Ariella’s seat became loose mid-ride...
Arizona adds Philip Congleton and Nathaniel Gonzalez to coaching staff
TUCSON – Arizona Soccer has added Philip Congleton and Nathaniel Gonzalez as Assistant Coaches ahead of its 2024 season, as announced by Head Coach Becca Moros. Congleton joins the team from NJ/NY Gotham FC where he has served as Head of Sports Science since 2020. In his role there, Congleton was responsible for monitoring data and analytics to track players’ physical performance. He created team and individual plans to assist with training, injury prevention, rehabilitation and load.
Phoenix Cardiology Practice Installs the First and Fastest Cardiovascular CT Scanner in the State, Arineta’s SpotLight Duo
July 16, 2024 — Arineta, a leader in advancing cardiovascular imaging solutions through cutting-edge technology, proudly announces the latest installation of its SpotLight Duo at Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd. (CVC) in Arizona. This makes CVC the first and only practice in the southwest region to have the world’s first dedicated cardiovascular and thoracic CT scanner.
Three Arizona pitchers taken in first 10 rounds of MLB Draft indicate Wildcats’ strength on mound
Three Arizona Baseball standout pitchers were selected Monday in the first 10 rounds of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft — southpaw Jackson Kent and right-handers Clark Candiotti and Anthony “Tonko” Susac — indicating the strength of the Wildcats’ pitching staff this season that contributed to Pac-12 regular-season and tournament championships.
Federal funding is coming to water infrastructure projects in Tucson area
More federal money for PFAS cleanup and other community projects is on its way to the Tucson area. Congressman Juan Ciscomani says his office has provisionally secured $34 million dollars in federal funding in the coming fiscal year that will go toward various infrastructure projects in his district — which includes parts of the Tucson area and stretches of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Top 5 scoring leaders in Arizona Basketball history
Arizona has a long and storied history of success dating back to the early 1900s when Pop McKale led the team. Since then, an astronomical number of talented players have found themselves on the hardwood playing for Arizona Basketball. Arizona's 1,000-point club is 55 members strong, but we only need...
Research shows protein isoform inhibitors may hold the key to making opioids safer
Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences identified a new way to make opioids safer, increasing the pain-relieving properties of opioids while decreasing unwanted side effects through the spinal inhibition of a Heat shock protein 90 isoform. Opioids are the gold standard of chronic pain treatment, but they come...
Councilmember Dawn Oliphant appointed by governor to Arizona Department of Revenue Municipal Tax Code Commission
Queen Creek Councilmember Dawn Oliphant was recently appointed by Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs to serve as a representative on the Arizona Municipal Tax Code Commission. The Municipal Tax Code Commission consists of nine mayors and council members of cities or towns that have adopted the Model City Tax Code. Of these individuals, five are appointed by the governor.
Oro Valley golf course worker dies after bees attack him
A Pusch Ridge Golf Course worker has died from injuries sustained June 24, when he was attacked by a swarm of bees on the Oro Valley course. Rick Messina, 57, was an Indigo Sports associate who had worked for two years on the agronomy team at El Conquistador Golf Management. Indigo Sports, acquired by Troon in 2021, contracts with the Town of Oro Valley to manage El Conquistador Golf.
XMAS in July at Si Charro! Restaurants
Gift cards in $100 increments can be purchased at any Si Charro! location or may be pre-ordered now until July 22 at http://www.sicharro.com/xmasinjuly. All pre-orders will be mailed to purchasers by the end of July (depending on the destination please allow 5-8 business days to arrive). In-store sales will be available only on July 24th and 25th.
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