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Pentagon Awards $41 Million to Build New School at Arizona Air Force Base
TUCSON, Ariz. — The Pentagon has awarded a $41.1 million grant to the Tucson Unified School District to help construct a new elementary and middle school at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, addressing aging facilities and improving educational opportunities for children of military families. The federal grant will cover approximately...
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One Titan II silo survived the Cold War teardown, and it’s sitting near Tucson, Arizona
One silo survived. Out of 54 Titan II launch sites that once stood ready across the country, 53 were torn down after the program ended. The one near Sahuarita, Arizona, is still there, and you can walk into it. You’ll go 35 feet underground, sit at a real launch console,...
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First Nations, Around the Nation
It’s National Native American Heritage Month, and along with the places nearby (such as the Amerind Museum, Heard Museum, Tucson Desert Art Museum and Arizona Historical Society) where you can delve into the culture and history of Indigenous peoples, there are many not-tobe- missed sites around the nation. The...
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The Arizona Town Birders Call America’s Hummingbird Capital Is Worth Planning A Weekend Around
Some Arizona towns brag about golf courses or shopping. One town in the far southeast corner of the state brags about a bird small enough to rest on a fingertip. Birders from across the country have long called it the Hummingbird Capital of the United States, and the nickname has real reasons behind it.
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Move To This Arizona Town Where Retirees Say Social Security Stretches Surprisingly Far
Somewhere between Phoenix and Tucson, there’s a small Arizona town quietly doing something remarkable, and it’s called Eloy. Most people blow past it on Interstate 10 without a second glance, and honestly, that’s their loss. Eloy sits in Pinal County, tucked between mountain ranges that frame the...
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Casita-Style Rental Homes Planned at Arizona Inn in Tucson
Having purchased the historic Arizona Inn on East Elm Street in Tucson last year, the new ownership group is looking to expand the property’s offerings with a new development made up of rental homes. The plan calls for three single-family casitas and 25 townhome-style casitas. The townhomes will be...
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Tucson voters to decide whether to renew Tucson Electric Power franchise agreement
On a cloudy Saturday afternoon, in the quiet Victorian neighborhood of Armory Park outside of downtown Tucson, a group of organizers went door-to-door to encourage local voters to oppose Proposition 421 this November. If passed, the ballot initiative would renew a franchise agreement between the city and Tucson Electric Power...
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TUSD superintendent answers questions on school closures
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tucson Unified School District is closing 10 schools, and seven have been announced so far. Parents have questioned the decisions. Superintendent Gabriel Trujillo answered questions about the closures in his first interview since they were announced. Parents spoke out in school drop-off lanes, outside the...
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Stories You Don't Want to Miss for the week of Oct. 26, 2026
The Central Arizona Project, which runs the canal that brings Colorado River water to the Phoenix and Tucson areas, moved to join a lawsuit against the federal government over upcoming water cutbacks. The state of Arizona reported its first confirmed case of New World screwworm Wednesday. A Navajo-owned shop in Old Town Scottsdale has opened a second location in a Southwest city also known for its art scene. Plus the latest metro Phoenix, culture, education, and science news.
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Town of Kearny Statement on Town Manager Employment
The Town of Kearny, Arizona, began its search for a new Town Manager in May 2026. The position was advertised through standard industry channels, and the Town Council evaluated candidates over several months through a series of special meetings that included in-person interviews and deliberation. The Council selected Carl Frank...
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TUSD closures list: 14 schools recommended for closure or merger
On Wednesday afternoon, the Tucson Unified School District recommended closing Cavett Elementary and consolidating it with Utterback Middle School — the 13th and 14th schools named as part of recommendations to right-size Southern Arizona’s largest school district. The two schools are among the 14 so far, of the...
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New Oro Valley initiative hopes to encourage residents to shop local
ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (13 News) - The Town of Oro Valley is teaming up with the Chamber of Commerce for the new Shop Oro Valley initiative. It’s designed to strengthen the local economy, celebrate local businesses and encourage residents to keep their dollars in the town. The initiative follows...