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See tigers and Komodo dragons when Tucson's Reid Park Zoo opens Pathway to Asia on Friday 🐯
Tucsonans will soon be able to explore Asia through some of the continent's iconic animals without ever leaving the city. Tucson's Reid Park Zoo is set to open its long-awaited expansion, Pathway to Asia, on Friday. The $50 million project, started in 2019, will include a new Tropical Discovery Center,...
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Tucson Now: A sneak peak at Tucson’s downtown spectacular!
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - DUSK Music Festival’s cofounder Page Repp joined Tucson Now’s Makayla Goos at the desk to preview the upcoming November 13-14 festival taking over downtown Tucson!. The returning event makes it a priority to highlight the community attending adding in their release “In support...
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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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Grounded Giants: Boneyard Photos by Bernhard Lang
German photographer Bernhard Lang flew over Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson to capture these incredible images for his Boneyard series, documenting the largest aircraft and missile storage facility in the world. At the time of his visit in 2022, nearly 4,000 planes were stored there. His photographs reveal an...
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Oro Valley Investor Acquires Three Taco Bell Properties for $5.38 Million
TUCSON, ARIZ. (Nov. 11, 2026) — TwinBocci LLC of Oro Valley purchased three Taco Bell properties in Tucson and Oro Valley for a combined $5,383,721 in two October transactions. The buyer, Todd Bisbocci, acquired locations on North Oracle Road, East Old Vail Road and East Wetmore Road. Together, the...
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Tucson Democrat tapped to lead Arizona Senate
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Priya Sundareshan, a Tucson Democrat, has been named Arizona Senate president-elect. She will be the first Tucsonan in the position since 2007. Sundareshan takes the seat in January. Democrats win control of Legislature. The midterm elections gave Democrats control of the Arizona House, Senate, and...
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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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Sunnyside winter sports entering season with new 6A region of primarily Phoenix-area schools
Salpointe’s football program is the only 6A team in Southern Arizona, so the Lancers generally have to play half of their schedule up the I-10 in the Phoenix area. Now, the winter sports teams of boys and girls soccer and boys and girls basketball at Sunnyside, Tucson and Marana will have to do the same for at least the next two years during the AIA’s present two-year scheduling block.
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Arizona baseball 11-man Class of 2027 signees include five in-state prospects, lefty Bjur from Pima College
Information provided by Arizona’s media-relations department. Arizona coach Chip Hale has announced the program’s 11-man Class of 2027 signing class, which includes eight players from high school and three from junior college who are expected to begin with Arizona next fall. The Wildcats are signing one catcher, two...
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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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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.
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No. 6 Salpointe’s season ends with 5A quarterfinal loss at No. 3 Chaparral
SCOTTSDALE — The 2026 season has officially come to a close for the Salpointe Catholic volleyball team, as the No. 6 Lancers fell on the road Tuesday night to No. 3 Chaparral 3-2 in a 5A quarterfinal battle until the finish. It was a resilient effort by the Lancers, who nearly pulled off a reverse sweep of the Firebirds.
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Season of Giving: Holiday toy help open to Tucson families
The Salvation Army in Tucson is accepting applications for its Christmas Angel Program, which provides donated toys to children in local families struggling to afford gifts this holiday season. Applications opened Oct. 8 at saangeltree.org. Families enter their ZIP code and follow the registration instructions. No invitation code is required.
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Tucson nonprofits seek donations for annual Thanksgiving meals
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Two Tucson nonprofits are asking the community for turkeys, pies and other Thanksgiving staples to help serve their annual holiday meals. Gospel Rescue Mission says it needs more than 300 turkeys for its Thanksgiving feast, which will also include family-friendly activities. The organization is accepting traditional Thanksgiving food, clothing and monetary donations.
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Raytheon’s New Army Training Rocket The DeepStrike JR3 Passes Third Flight Test in Yuma
TUCSON, Ariz. (Nov. 12, 2026) — Raytheon, the RTX business that manufactures missiles in Tucson, has completed a third successful flight test of its DeepStrike JR3 training rocket at the U.S. Army’s Yuma Proving Ground. RTX announced the results Nov. 9, marking another step toward replacing the Army’s Reduced Range Practice Rocket.
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A Tucson entrepreneur wants to turn cannabis farms into mini data centers
Moe Asnani has been in the weed business for over 13 years. He's the former owner of two D2 Dispensaries here in Tucson. He even started his own cannabis brand, iLAVA, to make THC-based pain-relief gels. But recently, he's set his sights on a new project — converting old cannabis...
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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.