Dogs n Denim brings service dogs to Tucson runway
University of Arizona fashion students designed denim coats for service dogs and dogs with disabilities at the free Dogs n Denim show Thursday, Oct. 29.
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Tucson to test car-free Halloween on Congress Street
Downtown Tucson will close four blocks of Congress Street to cars Saturday for Halloween, a pilot aimed at easing crowds and making streets safer.
Tucson grad helps run deep-sea livestream near Wake Island
Tucson’s Adam Harper went from watching Nautilus livestreams as a UA student to helping run one during a 30-day Pacific expedition near Wake Island.
Behind the scenes at UA Homecoming and Bear Down’s 100th
Marching band members, merchandise workers and alumni helped make UA Homecoming happen as Arizona marked 100 years of Bear Down in Tucson.
Marana amplía su planta de tratamiento de aguas
Marana ha dado inicio a un proyecto de ampliación que duplicará la capacidad de su planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales, como parte de los esfuerzos del municipio por adaptarse a su rápido crecimiento.
Tucson marks Indigenous Peoples Day as border wall nears
Tucsonans gathered in Old Pascua for Indigenous Peoples Day with workshops, dancers and a Kids’ Corner as the border wall nears Tohono O’odham land.
Rio Nuevo board adds two members, eyes new downtown mercado
Rio Nuevo’s board welcomed two new members and heard a $112,500 request to turn downtown Tucson’s Betty Gay Building into a mercado.
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