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Fall Playoffs: Ironwood Ridge and Mica Mountain to 4A championship match; Football Friday night

No. 6 Mica Mountain beat No. 7 Saguaro 3-1 at home Thursday night to advance to the 4A state championship match for the second time in three years. The Thunderbolts will face top-seeded Ironwood Ridge Saturday afternoon at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum with the Nighthawks taking out No. 4 Cactus 3-1 in the other semifinal match.

Tucson, AZ · 23h

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Arizona softball signs top 15 class for 2027

Head coach Caitlin Lowe and the Arizona Wildcats got help all over the softball field in the 2027 class. The class of six four-star players includes two pitchers, two dedicated outfielders, a catcher who also plays outfield, and a corner infielder. Softball America ranks all six of the Arizona signees...

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Meridian and Harrison Street Asset Management Announce Sale of El Dorado Medical Plaza in Tucson

TUCSON, Ariz. (Nov. 12, 2026) – Insight Medical Realty LLC of Franklin, Tennessee, acquired El Dorado Medical Plaza at 1400 N. Wilmot Road in Tucson from Meridian Property Company and Harrison Street Asset Management for $23.6 million, or $129.03 per square foot. Andrew Milne, Evan Kovac, Matt DiCesare and...

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Arizona softball hits 4 home runs in final intrasquad scrimmage of fall

The Wildcats got homers from unexpected places in their 4th intrasquad game of fall ball. Arizona softball has had some interesting intrasquad games this fall. The fourth one was the most creative. The Wildcats were divided into three offensive teams wearing red, white, and blue, although the groups were mixed...

Tucson, AZ · 20h

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World Champion Brandon McNulty Headlines El Tour de Tucson's 43rd Ride

Nearly 11,000 cyclists are set to roll through Tucson on Saturday, Nov. 21, for the 43rd running of El Tour de Tucson, and this year's field includes a hometown name wearing cycling's most prestigious jersey. Brandon McNulty, the Phoenix-born UCI Elite Men's Road World Champion, will make his first-ever appearance at the event, competing in the rainbow jersey that marks him as the sport's reigning champion.

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KGUN 9 Tucson News

Collier Elementary community pushes back on closure with K-8 expansion proposal

Parents, students and staff at Collier Elementary are not simply opposing the school's proposed closure — parents, teachers, and students are staging a walk-in protest.

KOLD-TV

Study warns extreme drought could threaten cacti, including saguaros

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new study led by researchers at the University of Arizona and the University of South Florida warns that some cactus species could become critically endangered if extreme drought continues. The research says future generations could see far fewer cacti across the Southwest than there are...

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OV seats a new mayor, council

A new mayor, and three new council members, took their seats on the dais at Oro Valley Town Hall on Nov. 4. “It’s a special evening,” said outgoing Mayor Joe Winfield. “It really represents what democracy is all about. It’s a thrill to be a part of this.”

Oro Valley, AZ · 2d

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This Little Arizona Cafe Serves Rare Ethiopian Dishes On One Shared Platter, No Forks Needed

Ethiopian Jewish cuisine shows up on a menu in a brick-walled little cafe, right beside gluten-free injera. That combination alone made me stop scrolling. It’s not something you stumble across every day in Arizona. The meals arrive on one big shared platter. Spongy injera lines the bottom, and colorful...

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Pima County Voters Approve $250M College Bond, Chancellor Vows Accountability

Pima County voters have narrowly approved a $250 million bond measure for Pima Community College, clearing the way for new police headquarters, renovated academic buildings and expanded workforce training programs across the district. Unofficial county results show Proposition 430 passing with roughly 52% of the vote, according to school officials.

Pima County, AZ · 1d

KGUN 9 Tucson News

University of Arizona ranked nation's top public university for veterans

For Army veteran Trevor Anderson, the university's support made a difference when he arrived in Tucson after serving overseas.

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Deseret News

‘What more can you ask for in a player?’ No. 2 Utes face familiar foe in Arizona’s Noah Fifita

Noah Fifita has had Utah’s number the last two times that the Utes have played the Wildcats.

Tucson, AZ · 7h

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Solar group asks for delay ahead of Tucson Electric Power rate case hearing

Arizona utility regulators are scheduled to vote on Tucson Electric Power’s request to increase electricity rates next week, but solar advocates want them to push the hearing until newly-elected officials take office next year. The Arizona Corporation Commission is holding a meeting on Nov. 17 to consider the TEP’s...

Arizona · 9h

Tucson Weekly

Santa’s Stagecoach: Christmas fun at Old Tucson Yuletide

Everyone knows the North Pole. It’s where Santa hangs out, along with Mrs. Claus, the elves, Rudolph and company. The South Pole, though less festive, also does pretty well for itself. But outside of Southern Arizona, few have heard of the West Pole, our very own hidden gem winter...

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By 4-1 margin, OV adopts its 10-year plan

With nearly 80% in favor, Oro Valley voters have adopted OV’s Path Forward, the general plan update that guides town government policymakers and employees for the next 10 years. In unofficial results from the Nov. 3 general election, Proposition 431 passed by a vote of 17,928-4,641, a 79-21% declaration,...

Oro Valley, AZ · 2d

Ball Exclusives

Adan Diggs Announces Commitment Monday in Men’s Basketball Early Signing Window

Five-star shooting guard Adan Diggs — ranked No. 10 nationally — announces Monday; Arizona is the favorite over Arkansas, Kentucky and USC. The post Adan Diggs Announces Commitment Monday in Men’s Basketball Early Signing Window appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

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The Hill

SpaceX to invest $74B into data center construction projects in Texas, Arizona

Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to invest more than $74 billion into building two data centers in Texas and Arizona, the company announced Thursday, marketing them as projects that will boost local communities amid backlash surrounding such facilities. “These investments will expand local tax bases, generate substantial new revenue for schools and public services, and create…

Texas · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Bruins Beat Wildcats 76-44 as Brown Scores 18

The UCLA Bruins beat the Arizona Wildcats 76-44 at Pauley Pavilion. The post Bruins Beat Wildcats 76-44 as Brown Scores 18 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Tucson, AZ · 23h

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Kahlia Gonzales scores 18 points as Women’s Basketball beats Lower Columbia College to open 2026-27 regular season

(Tucson, AZ). The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (1-0) opened the 2026-27 season on Thursday in the first day of the ICCU Aztec Fall Classic at the West Campus Aztec Gymnasium. The No. 2 seeded Aztecs defeated Lower Columbia College 71-60. The Aztecs trailed 17-9 in the first...