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Hard questions raised at budget hearing
The three-hour open house on the proposed county budget to let residents learn more about how tax dollars will be spent seemed to focus more on the "whys" behind the spending than the "wheres."
Travel Channel, website put us in top 10 of cycling cities
Tucson has been reaffirmed as a top-10 bike-friendly destination by two national media entities.
NCAA softball tournament: Baylor 7, Arizona 0: Deep in a hole in Texas
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - After losing a regional game for the first time in nine years and putting the season on life support with a 7-0 loss to Baylor, Mike Candrea gathered the Arizona Wildcats on Friday and asked them a question:
Woman arrested in death of husband
A Marana woman is facing a charge of second-degree murder in the late-night homicide of her husband, police officials said.
Store clerk critical after being stabbed
A 22-year-old convenience store clerk was hospitalized in critical condition after being found early Friday with life-threatening injuries from being stabbed.
Police release details in teacher sex case
A teacher arrested this week on suspicion of having sex with a student has been under scrutiny for months, a police official said.
Tucsonan in stolen-jewelry syndicate gets 3.5 years
A Tucson man who was one of 14 people indicted in a theft ring in which more than $1.5 million in jewelry was stolen and sold off, was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Friday.
County's speed cameras might go
Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry wants to pull the plug on the 11 speed cameras installed on county roads.
PCC will pay chancellor $344,000
Lee Lambert is under no illusions about what lies ahead when he takes the helm of troubled Pima Community College.
Arizona basketball: Miller: UA might not utilize all 13 spots
Since Sean Miller last held a news conference back in March, the Arizona Wildcats have made 10 player personnel moves, lost an associate head coach and hired a former star as an assistant head coach.
Arizona notebook: Penn calls it 'honor' to face Cats
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -Penn made its first-ever NCAA tournament appearance Friday, and was greeted by 14 Texas A&M hits in a 12-0, five-inning loss.
Saguaro National Park fires volunteer over graffiti report
A Saguaro National Park East volunteer was fired from his job as a mounted trail patrol for contacting the news media about vandals painting graffiti on saguaros and boulders along one of the park's scenic trails earlier this week.
Letters to the editor
Thanks for 'don't mess with saguaro' reminder
David Fitzsimmons: Giggles and gratitude for first-time summer camper, chaperone
The first time I ever went to summer camp was just last week. I was a chaperone for my son Matthew, and a billion of his fellow Harelson fifth-graders for three days at the Triangle Y Ranch Camp. The Triangle Y is at the intersection of Camp Granada and Sloppy Joes, just east of Oracle and a…
Blood donations
The American Red Cross will be seeking blood donors at these times and places in the area next week. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767.
Magazine honors Tucson's fleet division for efficiency
The folks who keep the wheels turning on city vehicles are being recognized as being among the best in the nation.
Soccer: FC Tucson's attacking offense a nightmare for foes
When you pull off arguably the most thrilling win in franchise history, what do you do for an encore?
Summer's goal nears halfway point
The Arizona Daily Star's Sportsmen's Fund Send a Kid to Camp program raises money so children from low-income households and military families can attend overnight YMCA, Boy Scout and Girl Scout and Camp Courage burn camps.
Radar van locations
The city's police radar van is scheduled to snap photographs of speeders at these locations today:
Tucson Padres: Leadoff man Anna sparks Padres
The top of the lineup came through for the Tucson Padres on Friday night.
DUCHARME, Jason Lee
DUCHARME, Jason Lee, was called upon to join the Lord on May 7, 2013 at the young age of 38. Born on May 1, 1975 in Miami, AZ to Zetta Evans and Len Lee Ducharme. Jason is survived by both parents along with his son, Jacob Lee Ducharme; brother, Eric Ducharme and a vast and numerous amount o…
OAKS, Ruth Jean
OAKS, Ruth Jean, age 90, died peacefully, with family present, at her home in Tucson, AZ, on Thursday, May 9, 2013, after a long illness. Born December 8, 1922, in Oshkosh, WI, she attended Oshkosh State Teachers College and Oshkosh Business School, and worked for Timpken-Detroit Axle, in Os…
Arizona baseball: Field helps Cats snag key win
TEMPE - With his team needing to get hot, Andy Lopez's rally cry has been the same for the past few weeks.
Arizona basketball: Scholarships may not all be filled, Miller ok with that
Since Sean Miller last held a news conference back in March, the Arizona Wildcats have made 10 player personnel moves, lost an associate head coach and hired a former star as an assistant head coach.
Soccer: Upset of in-state rival won't get in way of FC Tucson's prep for league play
When you pull off arguably the most thrilling win in franchise history, what do you do for an encore?
Arizona Wildcats football: Rodriguez announces RB Jenkins back with program
Arizona Wildcats coach Rich Rodriguez announced tonight that running back Daniel Jenkins has rejoined the program after a short-lived transfer to Washington State.
Swim for free at Flowing Wells Pool tomorrow
The grand reopening of the Flowing Wells Pool, 4545 N. La Cholla Blvd., is tomorrow.
Damon Stoudamire introduced as assistant coach
Former Arizona basketball head coach Lute Olson, Damon Stoudamire and Olson's wife, Kelly Pugnea joke around following a press conference at McKale Center at which Stoudamire was introduced as an assistant basketball coach by current coach Sean Miller.
Wildcats lose NCAA softball regional to Baylor, 7-0
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — If the Arizona Wildcats are going to advance out of the NCAA softball regionals, they’re going to have to win four-straight games over two days.
To Wildcats' Miller, less may be more
UA announces the additions of Damon Stoudamire and Zach Peters, while Sean Miller says he may not fill all 13 available scholarships...and other notes from Miller's news conference today.
Saturday's Market on the Move locations
Get up to 60 pounds of produce for a $10 donation at Market on the Move.
Get free ribs tomorrow
Be one of the first 100 people at Shane's Rib Shack, at Tucson Mall, 4500 N. Oracle Road, tomorrow and get free food.
DeGrazia Elementary School to be honored by American School Counselor Association
Marana Unified School District's DeGrazia Elementary School will receive Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP) designation July 2 at a ceremony at the American School Counselor Association’s annual conference in Philadelphia.
Fun in the sun
Maya Foukas, 4, gets last second advice from her dad, Zack Foukasn as she begins to swim at Thad Terry Pool, Northwest YMCA on Saturday, May 28, 2011.
Marana students excel at math contest
Marana High School seniors Noe Arroyo Williams and Austin MacDonald found success at the Central Arizona College Mathematics Contest in Coolidge April 11. Noe Arroyo Williams placed second in the overall competition, which included more than 700 competitors.
Casino del Sol mixologist wins statewide contest
Aaron DeFeo gets Master Mixologist nod at Phoenix contest.
Tucson store clerk critical after being stabbed
A 22-year-old convenience store clerk is hospitalized in critical condition after being found early Friday with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed.
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