Jazz singer Bourne tunes into rhythms of the night

"If you want to have fun and a good time, this would be the place to be. Because we will have some fun," Joe Bourne says.

Guest Column: Remembering Greeley as a friend, teacher, writer, parish priest

was a close friend of the Rev. Andrew Greeley, who died May 30.

Arizona's Numbers Game: Basketball: Zero hour: Arenas, Bayless tip off series

Jerryd Bayless took UA to the 2008 NCAA tourney, averaging 19.7 points as a freshman before turning pro. He's averaged 8.3 points a game with Portland, New Orleans, Toronto and Memphis.

Border Patrol still facing furlough, OT questions

Customs and Border Protection has submitted a plan to Congress that, if approved, should eliminate the need for furloughs, but other effects of sequestration will continue to impact CBP's operations seriously, a spokeswoman says.

Concert, gourmet food will make it hard to refrain

Sons of Orpheus director and tenor Grayson Hirst, performing with soprano Vicki P. Love during a 2010 concert, will lead the male choir as it sings pieces by Wagner and Verdi tonight at Reid Park.

Music Under the Stars

The Tucson Pops Orchestra performs during its Music Under the Stars series at the DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center at Reid Park in this 2006 Arizona Daily Star file photo.

County needs to keep its speed cameras in place

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El Tiradito

El Tiradito (The Castaway) also know as the Wishing Shrine.

UA football: Daniel Jenkins

Arizona running back Daniel Jenkins hauls in a short pass during practice at Jimenez Practice Facility in Tucson, Ariz., on Wednesday April 13, 2011. Photo by Greg Bryan, Arizona Daily Star

Animals at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum

A six-month-old Sonoran Green Toad crawls through leaves at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, Ariz., Friday Mar. 7, 2008. Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

Animals at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum

A Costa's hummingbird sits in a nest in the hummingbird aviary at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, Ariz., Friday Mar. 7, 2008. Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

A Fine piece of music for SASO CD

Guitarist Pete Fine's "Landscapes" will be on the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra's debut CD. "I find even in my electric guitar playing a lot of classical stuff," the Tucson composer says.

Live blog: Environmental impact of border fence

The U.S.-Mexico border wall stretches across the landscape east of Nogales, Ariz.

Foothills Phil celebrates 20 musical years today

László Veres, conducting the Foothills Phil orchestra during a 2010 concert, has led the group almost from the start. The orchestra, which features musicians from middle school up to retirees, marks 20 years with a concert this afternoon at Catalina Foothills High School.

Sonoran green toad

A six-month-old Sonoran Green toad crawls through leaves at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, Ariz., Friday Mar. 7, 2008.

"A" Mountain throughout the years

Marty Harkins left, and Chris Encinas take in the hazy view from A Mountain as high winds spread dust around in Tucson, Ariz., Tuesday Oct. 27, 2009. Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

"A" Mountain throughout the years

A banner against HB 2281, which bans ethnic studies, covers the blue portion of the A atop A Mountain in Tucson, Ariz., Thursday July 29, 2010. Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

"A" Mountain throughout the years

Fireworks during the "A" Mountain July Fourth Fireworks show in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday July 4, 2009. Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

Country Thunder live blog logo

Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

Arizona basketball: Ball St. hires Miller's top deputy Whitford

"It was a little less hard to leave now because I feel the (UA) program is in a good place," James Whitford said.

Arizona State Museum celebrates 120 years

Mickey Lorring and his daughter Molly, 2, don flowered wreaths on their heads as they watch a performance during Marking the Summer Solstice: A Multicultural Celebration at the Arizona State Museum in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday June 23, 2007.

Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar

Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar: 6390 E. Grant Road. 298-2020 and 1865 E. River Road. 299-7799. foxrc.com/restaurants/zinburger-wine-burger-bar Tucson's first Zinburger, part of Fox Restaurant Concepts, replaced the upscale Bistro Zin on East River Road in 2007. Arizona restaurateur Sam Fox,…

New group hopes to chart new path for Redington Pass

Almost anything was a target at one wildcat shooting site in Redington Pass. This one had a bullet-riddled computer monitor and appliances.

Arizona Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

Arizona forward Chase Budinger rubs his head in the locker room in front of teammate forward Jordan Hill after a loss to West Virginia in the first round of the NCAA tournament at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Wednesday Mar. 20, 2008.

Arizona Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

Arizona guard Jerryd Bayless drives around West Virginia forward Wellington Smith in the second half during the first round of the NCAA tournament at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Wednesday Mar. 20, 2008.

Arizona Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

Arizona forward Jordan Hill stretches but can't grab a rebound from West Virginia forward Wellington Smith in the second half during the first round of the NCAA tournament at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Wednesday Mar. 20, 2008.

Arizona Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

Arizona guard Nic Wise tries to get around Louisville forward Terrence Jennings in the second half of their Sweet 16 match-up at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., Friday Mar. 27, 2009.

Arizona Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

Arizona interim head coach Russ Pennell walks off the court as Louisville players celebrate their win in the background in the Sweet 16 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., Friday Mar. 27, 2009.

Arizona Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

Arizona forward Jordan Hill is unable to force the ball away from Louisville guard Preston Knowles in the second half of their Sweet 16 match-up at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., Friday Mar. 27, 2009.

Arizona Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

Arizona forward Jordan Hill (CQ JORDAN HILL) loses the ball under coverage by Louisville forward Terrence Jennings, left, and guard/forward Earl Clark in the second half of their Sweet 16 match-up at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., Friday Mar. 27, 2009.

Greg Hansen: No sixth sense: UA's fate unpredictable

Belmont showed in an NCAA first-round loss to Duke and DeMarcus Nelson, center, in 2008 that it's not likely to be in awe of No. 6 UA on Thursday.

Armless Tucson woman taking her message of hope to Ethiopia

Jessica Cox, who was born without arms, flies a single-engine plane near San Manuel. Cox is a motivational speaker on disability issues.

Track and field: 'Steppingstone' meet

Aric Howard

Kenzie Fowler

In 2006 as a freshman, Kenzie Fowler pitched for Canyon del Oro High School. Here, she pitches against Sabino High School.

Arizona Football: Matt Scott

Arizona quarterback Matt Scott keeps UCLA's Rahim Moore at bay in the fourth quarter at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday Oct. 30, 2010. Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship: In the flow all week

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Hansen Sunday Notebook: TV calling the shots in Pac-12

Ajak Magot, center, a Cholla High grad and native of Sudan, is averaging 6.1 points and 5.1 rebounds for Cochise.

Family ties often push deportees to re-cross border, UA study finds

More than half of deported immigrants planned to cross illegally into the United States again, a new study by the University Arizona of migration and deportation practices found.

Greg Hansen: Rain. cold could put heat on Match Play in Tucson

Luke Donald, right, and caddy John McLaren take shelter from snow flurries during the final round of 2011 Match Play.

Most popular dog breeds of 2012

7.) Boxer Angela Pittenger's rescued boxer Charlie for the cover of the Caliente dogs issue taken in the Star studio in Tucson, Ariz., Thursday Oct. 7, 2010 . Photo by Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star Transmission

Greg Hansen: 48 hours later, sky has stopped falling

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10 must-sees

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Arizona 60, Utah 57: All too close for comfort

Arizona's Brandon Ashley grabs an offensive rebound over Utah's Aaron Dotson. The Wildcats out-rebounded the Utes 38-27.

Oasis classes a good way to keep active

Joan Kelly, left, and Marilyn Godbee move together in an Oasis tai chi class. Oasis is a nationwide program for those 50 and older that promotes successful aging through lifelong learning, healthy living and social engagement.

Gates paid for road himself to speed trip

Nowadays, Gates Pass Road is a smooth and easy drive. This photo was taken in 2005 after a project that widened some tight curves and repaved the route.

Romance of rails still lives in VA display

Nicholas Hierstein, 8, kneels to get a closer look. The train displays are set up in the R.E. Lindsey Jr. Auditorium, Building 4 through today at 2 p.m. They're open to the public.

Tucson considers limiting yard sales to 4 per year

In this 2007 file photo, clothes line the ground at one of the many houses participating in a yard sale.

Photos: Las Posadas procession, a tradition in Tucson

Carrillo Elementary School students dressed as pink angels exit the school as they celebrate the Mexican tradition of Las Posadas in Barrio Viejo in Tucson, Ariz., Tuesday Dec. 18, 2007. During Las Posadas, children clad in traditional costumes reenact the pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph as th…

Photos: Las Posadas procession, a tradition in Tucson

Carrillo Elementary School student Stephen Seavone-Moore holds a lantern while a crowd of on-lookers fills the street as they celebrate the Mexican tradition of Las Posadas in Barrio Viejo in Tucson, Ariz., Tuesday Dec. 18, 2007. During Las Posadas, children clad in traditional costumes reen…

Photos: Las Posadas procession, a tradition in Tucson

Carrillo Elementary School student Kiannah Fuentes, 11, at front left in white, helps carry the nacimiento as they celebrate the Mexican tradition of Las Posadas in Barrio Viejo in Tucson, Ariz., Tuesday Dec. 18, 2007. During Las Posadas, children clad in traditional costumes reenact the pil…