Desert Tortoise Extinction Unlikely, Agency Says
Iconic animal found only in Arizona, still considered 'Species of Greatest Conservation Need'
Defense Funding, Including for A-10, Passes US Senate
Bill moves through despite Obama veto threat; McCain pushes back.
Pima County Shelter Reports Record Pet Adoptions
Animal Care Center sent 409 pets to new homes last weekend, still has plenty of dogs, cats.
Oro Valley Mayoral Candidate Joe Winfield Drops Out
He wants to avoid splitting vote with another recall election challenger; his name remains on ballot.
Another Big Student Housing Structure Coming Near UA
Building joins complex west of campus, will have 104 apartments.
AZ WEEK: Drug Addiction and Heroin 'Pandemic' in Arizona
More than 2,000 people are being treated for opiate addiction in Pima County alone.
METRO WEEK: Recall Election in Oro Valley Over Club Purchase
Mayor, three Town Council members face competitors in November balloting.
Health Care Booms in Southern Arizona
Numbers of medical jobs grow in industry that's about more than making money.
Tucson Modernism Week Celebrates Mid-Century Design
Fourth annual festival puts spotlight on what makes 'Sonoran modern' unique.
Tucson Researchers Plan Next Space Exploration Missions
Two projects aimed at Venus, three target asteroids; all add to solar system knowledge.
Tucson Tries Another College Football Bowl Game
'Arizona Bowl' will be Dec. 29, featuring teams from Mountain West and Conference USA.
Thinking About Adopting a Pet? Now's the Time; Price is Right
Pima Animal Care Center to offer free pet adoptions this weekend to reduce crowding.
State Faces Difficulties, But Futurist Group Optimistic
Report says despite struggles in education, economy, state has 'elements to come of age.'
Rep. Salmon Says He Won't Challenge McCain for Senate
Attention falls to others as conservatives express dissatisfaction with 5-term senator.
Mexican Baseball Fiesta in New Tucson Venue - Hi Corbett Field
Central city location will house Mexican League 'spring training' games this year.
