TENWEST expands to 6 days for 11th annual Tucson festival
TENWEST, the Southwest's largest entrepreneurial festival, returns to downtown Tucson March 24-29 with six days of workshops, experiences and networking.
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Arizona baseball falls to Texas Tech in series opener
The Wildcats dropped the opening game of their home series to Texas Tech 9-5 Friday night at Hi Corbett Field, stranding 13 runners on base despite collecting 10 hits and eight walks.
Tucson Spotlight selected for national health disparities fellowship
Tucson Spotlight has been selected for the Solutions Journalism Network's inaugural Addressing Health Disparities Fellowship, a year-long program supporting solutions-focused reporting on health equity in Latino communities.
Arizona Wildcats baseball falls 6-3 to New Mexico
The Wildcats were outscored by Mexico Tuesday night at Hi Corbett Field, as a big third inning from the Lobos erased an early Wildcats lead.
Tucson nonprofit Second Sky expands programming for families
The nonprofit community hub is offering free play, STEAM education and community events for families in an area where nearly one in five children lives below the poverty line.
Texas Canyon Trail Run returns March 21 near Tucson
The 13th annual Texas Canyon Trail Run/Walk takes place Saturday, March 21, in Dragoon, featuring 10K and 5K races, Native American art prizes and food vendors. Open to all ages and abilities.
Nathan's Famous opens first Arizona location in Tucson
Nathan’s Famous has opened on Tucson’s Fourth Avenue, bringing its iconic New York-style hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries and burgers to a new location near the University of Arizona.
Tucson Japanese Festival returns for its 10th year
The Tucson Japanese Festival celebrates its 10th year March 21 with Japanese food, cultural performances, martial arts and taiko drumming at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center.
Protesters rally against Marana ICE detention center
Protesters and Arizona lawmakers gathered outside a shuttered Marana facility opposing federal plans to reopen it as an immigration detention center.