Street Names
This story takes a careful look at the pronunciation or mispronunciation of a handful of local street names.
Hummingbirds
A hummingbird built her nest on the end of an internet cable over the summer in the new Environment and Natural Resources Building on the University of Arizona campus this summer.
The Secrets Of Successful Aging
101-year-old Irving Olson is an active and accomplished photographer, a quick wit—and exactly the kind of older person researchers want to study to learn the secrets of aging well.
Ray Campas
81 year-old Ray Campas owns and operates Hollywood Barber College.
From the Vault: Joseph Bonanno held in Contempt of Court 1985
Joseph Bonanno held in Contempt of Court
Arizona Illustrated Episode 140
Prickly Pear Fruit; UA Media Camp; Harvesting Rain; From the Vault: Blackwell House
Harvesting Rain
The arid climate in Tucson limits rainfall to approximately 12 inches per year, more than half of which falls during the annual monsoon. Brad Lancaster is a community activist who is well known and respected in the rainwater harvesting community.
From the Vault: Titan Tour 1982
Titan Tour 1982
Prickly Pear
It’s abundant, nutritious and free and more people are incorporating it into their diets. Prickly pears are native to the deserts of the American continents and were already being used by their indigenous residents when Europeans arrived.
Arizona Illustrated Episode 139
Restoring the East Tower of Mission San Xavier del Bac; Mental Health in the Black Community; Howard Curtin; From the Vault: Widening the Broadway Corridor
The East Tower
atronato San Xavier, has launched the ‘White Dove Campaign’ to restore the East Tower of San Xavier del Bac.
Howard Curtin
This is a simple profile on a complex character, Howard Curtin.
Arizona Illustrated Episode 138
Dusty Tuckness; The River Woman; Bisbee Buildings II; Favorite Places: The Blue House
The River Woman
Katie Lee is still mourning the loss of her beloved Glen Canyon
From the Vault: The Blackwell House 1998
The Blackwell House, slated to be demolished
