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Preparing food at the 2017 Tucson Meet Yourself.

Tucson Meet Yourself Enters 44th Year

Oct 12, 2018 The folkllife festival will feature old fan favorites and brand new attractions.
The state's opioid helpline offers advice to patients and physicians alike.

Arizona Opioid Helpline Takes More Than 1,000 Calls, Officials Say

Oct 2, 2018 The 24/7 service is being touted as the first of its kind in the nation.
Patagonia

Two Tucson Film Festivals Happening This Month

Oct 1, 2018 Two weeks of cinematic events scheduled.
Clyde Hardin, tattoo artist.

Re-Entering the Workforce After Prison Harder For Non-Whites

Sep 28, 2018 Getting hired after serving time can be more difficult for some than for others
U.S. Route 80, North of Oracle Road.

Arizona's US Route 80 Gets Historic Designation

Sep 24, 2018 It's the first such designation in more than decade and a half.
Cyclists ride east on Speedway Boulevard for El Tour de Tucson in 2017.

Countdown Begins for 2018 El Tour de Tucson

Sep 11, 2018 Organizers plan changes for this one of Tucson's major cycling events.
Arizona Daily Star editorial cartoonist David Fitzsimmons works on an illustration of President Trump.

Editorial Cartoons in the Era of President Trump

Aug 27, 2018 A discussion with longtime cartoonist David Fitzsimmons.
Low inventory means Tucson is still a seller's market in 2018, according to realtors.

Tucson Housing Market Steady in July

Aug 14, 2018 Low inventory causing standstill in home sales.
A few brands of Bacanora inside the Bacanora Museum.

Modernizing Mexican Moonshine: The Future Of Bacanora In Sonora And Beyond

Aug 9, 2018 Producers of the Sonoran spirit look to tradition, economic viability and sustainability amid the hope of a growing market for the agave drink.
A recreation of a gallery scene, with the Willem de Kooning painting "Woman - Ochre" at center.

Clues Mount in Tucson Painting Theft

Aug 9, 2018 One year after "Woman-Ochre" was found, more evidence links to New Mexico couple.
World famous Route 66.

Group Wants Route 66 on List of National Historic Trails

Jul 2, 2018 If the national nonprofit is successful, the historic highway would join 19 other designated National Historic Trails.

Prescott Cancels July 4 Fireworks Show Amid Fire Danger

Jun 27, 2018 Dry conditions cause concern for public safety, according to city's fire chief
Study respondents thought smiles conveyed "coolness" more than a neutral expression.

UA Researchers Link Smiling Faces With 'Coolness'

May 16, 2018 Study has implications for marketing strategies focused on facial expressions.
A UA study suggests parents who share musical experiences early get along better with their teenagers later.

UA Study: Sharing Music Can Bring Parents and Kids Closer

May 10, 2018 Researchers find they get along better during teenage years.
Zoo officials say 11-year-old "Punga" died from a condition that usually strikes horses and dogs.

Elephant Dies at Reid Park Zoo

May 9, 2018 Officials say sudden death caused by fatal condition rarely seen in elephants.
Mezcal is traditionally served in shot glasses with orange slices covered in chilli powder or "sal de gusano."

Mexico Hopes Mezcal Will Flow in Arizona for Cinco de Mayo

May 4, 2018 The Mexican government is sending producers of the agave-distilled spirit to the Southwest.

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