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Arizona Gives Day is April 7
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (1046+ words) Arizona Gives Day 2026 kicks off its 24-hour fund drive April 7. The annual online effort from 12 midnight to 11:59 p.m. supports many nonprofit organizations across Green Valley and Sahuarita. Deadline April 5 Read moreEducation Roundup Overnight rainfall Sunday and Monday washed away much of…...
Spiritual compound south of GV named in lawsuit; allegations include sex abuse, coercion, forced labor
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1103+ words) A woman who claims she escaped from a spiritual compound near Tumac'cori after 20 years of abuse has filed a lawsuit in Superior Court in Santa Cruz County that includes allegations of forced labor, sexual exploitation and psychological coercion. The lawsuit…...
Africanized Honeybees in Southern Arizona: Risks, Facts, and What Homeowners Should Know
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1080+ words) " Lawn mowing or If you've ever spotted a bug in your home and immediately wondered, "What kind of bug is this?" you're not alone. Whether it's ants in the kitchen, a cockroach in the bathroom, a spider in the" Read…...
Visa issues force Tucson Baseball Team back to Mexico
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1216+ words) Victor Cuevas Jr. speaks at a June press conference introducing the Tucson Baseball Team. Unresolved visa issues have led the Tucson Baseball Team to return to Mexico for the 2026 season, ending its bid to become the first U.S.-based franchise in…...
Travels With Two Sisters: Red Rock Country: Breathing in the beauty of Sedona, Arizona
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1352+ words) The Sisters with a ranger at the Palatki Heritage Site. Petroglyphs at the Palatki Heritage Site The Sedona Miller Schnebly monument. Cathedral Rock in the Crescent Moon Recreation Area." The Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park. The Chapel of the Holy…...
BAJA Softball: As weather warms, bats are sizzling
4+ week, 22+ hour ago (1070+ words) Tom Garcia dives back to second. Phew! Carol Henderson hits a triple. Games played Feb. 27-March 4 FICO's Randy Drenning winds up. OOROO's Phil Sidock hits a line drive. BAJA Senior Softball is played MWF from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the…...
Tucson area breaks winter records, warmest-ever reported
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (998+ words) The sun rises over Green Valley on Feb. 6." The Tucson area saw its warmest winter on record dating back to 1894 in a season full of broken records." The National Weather Service measures "meteorological winter" from Dec. 1 to Feb. 28. Jorge Encinas…...
UPDATED: Investigators search home, make no arrests in Guthrie case
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1600+ words) Reporters gathered late Friday at the entrance to a neighborhood where SWAT and other law enforcement vehicles were out in force. Law enforcement officials swarmed a house Friday night less than two miles from the home of Nancy Guthrie, but…...
UPDATED: Man detained in Guthrie case is released
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1068+ words) Santa Cruz County deputies block off a road in Rio Rico on Tuesday night." The Pima County Sheriff's Department released this image Tuesday morning of a masked and armed individual outside Nancy Guthrie's home the morning she disappeared. A Rio…...
County looks to put bond on ballot in 2027
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1009+ words) The Sahuarita Library was part of a failed 2015 bond package with 99 projects totalling $816 million. It was built anyway and opened in 2021." Supervisors met for a retreat to discuss the county's budget, long-term planning and what options the county will have…...