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Rafael Avila harvests corn grown from seeds that trace their lineage to the Aztec and Maya cultures. Small-plot farmers like Avila say the Mexican government has ignored small farmers since NAFTA was signed in 1994.

Mexico Mulls Options Should US Withdraw From NAFTA

Jan 4, 2017 Analysts fear an investment slowdown due to uncertainty over the agreement.
The San Pedro River flows through Sierra Vista.

US-Mexico Study of San Pedro River a Binational First

Jan 4, 2017 The San Pedro River Aquifer provides water to people on both sides of the border.
A view of Nogales, Ariz. and Nogales, Mexico.

As Shoppers Dwindle, Korean Merchants Depart Nogales

Jan 4, 2017 There were once more than 150 Korean families; now less than 40 remain.
A view from Nogales, Arizona, November 2016.

As Shoppers Dwindle, Korean Merchants Depart Nogales

Jan 4, 2017 There were once more than 150 Korean families; now less than 40 remain.
Downtown Tucson.

Task Force Works Toward 'Business-Friendly' Tucson

Jan 4, 2017 An initiative looks to take 'action steps' push business in the city.
Bears Ears is considered sacred by many tribes and communities in the Southwest.

Are the Southwest Monument Designations Permanent?

Jan 3, 2017 Obama declares Bears Ears, Gold Butte monuments in a changing political landscape.
Gold Butte National Monument, which covers nearly 300,000 acres of remote and rugged desert landscape in southeastern Nevada. September 2016.

Are the Southwest Monument Designations Permanent?

Jan 3, 2017 Obama declares Bears Ears, Gold Butte monuments in a changing political landscape.
Tucson International Airport.

New Flights Have More Passengers Flying from Tucson

Jan 3, 2017 Tucson International Airport traffic was unusually high in October, November.

Golf Drives $4B to Arizona's Economy, UA Study Says

Jan 3, 2017 Sport was expendable and took a big hit in recession; now it has bounced back.
Some of the horse-drawn vehicles in the 2014 Tucson Rodeo Parade, including fringe-top surreys.

Tucson Rodeo Parade Museum Open Next 3 Months

Jan 3, 2017 Exhibit, Jan. 2 - April 8, features fringe-top surreys from "Oklahoma!"

Early Arizona Records Available, Free, on Ancestry Website

Jan 3, 2017 The state inked a deal to open access to historical census, school, marriage, prison data.
Drugs

Arizona Opioid-Related Deaths Rise Less Than US Average

Jan 2, 2017 Heroin is most commonly abused illicit substance contributing to death in Pima County.
The sun sets through afternoon showers.

2016 Likely 2nd Hottest Ever in Tucson; 2014 Was No. 1

Dec 30, 2016 Last 3 Years will rank as hottest in Old Pueblo for average temperature.

2016 Likely 2nd Hottest Ever in Tucson; 2014 Was No. 1

Dec 30, 2016 Last 3 Years will rank as hottest in Old Pueblo for average temperature.

Year-end: 2016 Kick-Started Tucson's Economic Rebound

Dec 30, 2016 Dropping unemployment, new employers, and a growing downtown.
A streetcar passes by the Rialto Theatre in downtown Tucson.

Year-end: 2016 Kick-Started Tucson's Economic Rebound

Dec 30, 2016 Dropping unemployment, new employers, and a growing downtown.

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