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We're releasing a candle with Di Luna and it smells like s'mores in the desert
We've designed T-shirts and coffee mugs, phone cases and baseball hats. Never have we had a hand in candle-making — until now. We collaborated with local maker and shop Di Luna Candles to create the candle of our dreams, set to be released in limited quantities on Saturday, Aug. 3.
These dogs helps kids practice reading at Peoria library
Arizona has been represented on stage at the Republican National Convention. Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. And, a preview of this weekend’s WNBA All-Star game in Phoenix. That and more on The Show.
More Cooling Resources to be Sent to Ajo and Western Pima County
Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher said today the state and the County would be sending more cooling resources to Ajo to help community members protect themselves from the heat this summer. The Arizona Department of Health Services is delivering a “COOLtainer” to Ajo July 18 that is similar to the...
BlackWolf Rideshare Expansion into Phoenix Halted Due to Regulatory Compliance Issues
A new player in the rideshare game, BlackWolf, known for its unique feature of offering rides with armed drivers, recently announced its expansion into Phoenix. Founded in Atlanta, BlackWolf has stirred the pot with its concept of increased security during rides by hiring drivers who boast backgrounds in military, law enforcement, or private security. The service touts a rigorous vetting process for these drivers, with a stipulation of at least four years' experience in their previous professions, as noted on the company's website.
Tracking former Southern Arizona & Arizona Wildcats baseball players in pros (7/22)
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 U.S. LOCAL BASEBALL PLAYERS IN THE PROS. Listing of local baseball...
Tucson, Arizona, bets on buses
The city of Tucson wants to get more people out of their gas-guzzling cars and onto the bus. Luna: “The more you take public transit, the more you contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which that’s what heats our city and the planet.”. Fátima Luna is Tucson’s Chief...
‘I’m a pretty sore loser’: BMX pro and Tucson native Daleny Vaughn set for Paris Olympics
PHOENIX – For an athlete to make it to the Olympics, it takes a village. Trainers push, facility managers open doors at odd hours and coaches endure almost as many sleepless nights as the athlete. To be an Olympian requires an ecosystem.
Community Invited to Discuss Corridor Redevelopment Code Amendment
The Planning and Development Services Department (PDSD) invites the community to join a virtual or in-person meeting to learn about the development of new regulations for corridor redevelopment in Tucson and provide input. On October 17, 2023, the City of Tucson Mayor and Council directed staff to amend City codes...
Josh Pate on Arizona: ‘They Could Win the Big 12 or Finish Bottom Half’
While Brent Brennan and the Arizona Wildcats received three first-place finish votes in the preseason Big 12 Media Poll, the Late Kick’s Josh Pate believes there could be a wide range of outcomes for the first-year Big 12 team. Pate dubbed the team one of the nation’s most volatile...
Mom raises critical warning to parents after son contracts serious disease spreading across state: 'It ravaged his body'
In Arizona, cases of valley fever — a disease spread by a fungus that lives in the dirt — have more than doubled in the past year, Arizona's 12News reported. The spike in cases may be related to conditions brought about by the ongoing overheating of our planet, officials said.
What's going on in Arizona? Podcast explores state's brushes with extremism
THE ROOTS OF RADICALISMListen to the full season| What is going on in Arizona? When the Arizona Supreme Court upheld a Civil War-era near-total ban on abortion this spring, many were stunned that the 19th century still cast a shadow over everyday life here. ...
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