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Ednotes

Education notes: TUSD offers scholarship for youth entrepreneur program

  • Yoohyun Jung

Education news from Tucson and Southern Arizona.

Education Notes: Marana invites public to view new textbook

  • Yoohyun Jung

Education news from Tucson and Southern Arizona.

St. Joseph Catholic School hosts open house Saturday

  • Alexis Huicochea

Families can tour the private school campus, meet teachers. 

Classes continue as gas leak is monitored at TUSD's Kellond Elementary

  • Alexis Huicochea

The small leak is located in an alley behind the school.

Saint Ambrose Catholic School hosts open house Sunday

  • Alexis Huicochea

Meet teachers, learn about programming at open house event.

AZ Department of Education launches one-stop online shop for parents

AZ Department of Education launches one-stop online shop for parents

  • Alexis Huicochea

Resources include school finders, test scores, special education services, college/career options.

Rincon/University High marching band hits the streets

Rincon/University High marching band hits the streets

  • Alexis Huicochea

Band was recognized during the superintendent's monthly report to the Governing Board. 

Rincon/University High marching band hits the streets

Rincon/University High marching band hits the streets

    Band was recognized during the superintendent's monthly report to the Governing Board. 

    Ironwood HS marching band headed to Hawaii

    Ironwood HS marching band headed to Hawaii

      The band will be in a Pearl Harbor memorial parade.

      Photos: Sierra Chess Club

      Photos: Sierra Chess Club

        Sierra 2-8 School in the Sunnyside Unified School District has Southern Arizona's largest chess club. School officials say that participating in chess not only helps children's brains engage but also provides a safe place for kids to be before and after school and during lunch.

        TUSD recall organizer fails to make filing deadline

        TUSD recall organizer fails to make filing deadline

          The organizer was charged with collecting 15,067 signatures for each board member.

          Two TUSD audit committee members resign

            The volunteer members both have spouses employed by the district. 

            Photos: Kids get science up close

            Photos: Kids get science up close

              Science is fascinating and fun for hundreds of students at 2015 Arizona STEM Adventure at Pima Community College.

              TUSD to lease closed school to Tucson church

              TUSD to lease closed school to Tucson church

                The church will occupy about one-third of the former Lyons Elementary. 

                Local News

                Photos: Look inside the Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson

                Photos: Look inside the Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson

                Take a look inside the Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson before the official reopening on Sunday morning. 

                Photos: Canyon del Oro ekes out a 10-3 win over Tucson High

                Photos: Canyon del Oro ekes out a 10-3 win over Tucson High

                The Dorados held on in a defensive slugfest to drop the visiting Badgers 10-3, October 9, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

                Arizona Daily Star on this date: October 11

                Arizona Daily Star on this date: October 11

                See the A1 covers from the past for this day in history.

                Tucson's Top Stories: October 11

                Tucson's Top Stories: October 11

                Get your morning recap of today's local news and read the full stories here: tucne.ws/morning

                State & Regional

                These are all of Arizona's congressional races

                These are all of Arizona's congressional races

                Two Arizona congressional races have caught the eyes of the nation and could help decide which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives.

                Here's a list of Donald Trump's Arizona visits

                Here's a list of Donald Trump's Arizona visits

                For years, Arizona has been one of President Donald Trump’s favorite spots to campaign.

                Wrong man's photos used in GOP attack ad against Navajo candidate

                Wrong man's photos used in GOP attack ad against Navajo candidate

                A Republican political committee aligned with President Donald Trump used photos of the wrong man in a television ad attacking a Navajo congressional candidate.

                Tucson joins lawsuit against firetruck makers

                Tucson joins lawsuit against firetruck makers

                High prices, delivery delays and alleged monopolistic market control by fire truck manufacturers have Arizona cities and fire districts seeing red.

                Nation & World

                Otter-like critter swam lakes and rivers in the age of dinosaurs

                Otter-like critter swam lakes and rivers in the age of dinosaurs

                While dwarfed by most dinosaurs, Megacauda was twice as big as the next-largest member of the mammalian lineage in the Jurassic and displayed critical anatomical features shared with modern mammals.

                Can we still use pennies? Congress plots a penniless future

                Can we still use pennies? Congress plots a penniless future

                America may finally have a plan to survive without pennies.

                Alien 'phoenix planet' was born from the ashes of a dying star

                Alien 'phoenix planet' was born from the ashes of a dying star

                It’s classified as a second-generation planet, meaning it did not form from the swirling disk of material surrounding a newborn star, but rather from the leftovers of a doomed star.

                Trump snubbed for long-coveted Nobel Peace Prize

                Trump snubbed for long-coveted Nobel Peace Prize

                President Donald Trump made a final bid for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his role in resolving global conflicts, but the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded it to South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay instead.

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                These are the oldest places in Arizona and the history behind them

                These are the oldest places in Arizona and the history behind them

                New book shows how 1887 Sonora quake changed Southern Arizona

                New book shows how 1887 Sonora quake changed Southern Arizona

                Tim Steller’s column: Pursuit of ‘manliness’ at heart of U of A fraternity problem

                Tim Steller’s column: Pursuit of ‘manliness’ at heart of U of A fraternity problem

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                Crime

                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.

                Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.

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                When the Customer’s Payment and the Merchant’s Money Are Different

                Contributor content. The way a customer pays no longer dictates what a business receives.

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                A Tucson Guide to Personalized Gifts That Do Not Feel Generic

                A Tucson Guide to Personalized Gifts That Do Not Feel Generic

                Contributor content. Here is a look at how to give something personal without defaulting to another candle.

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                What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

                What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

                Affiliate content. Learn what to do if you need an emergency HVAC repair. 

                Buying or Selling a Midwest Home? What the HVAC System Is Really Worth at Closing

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                What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

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                Affiliate content. Learn the most common HVAC problems based on the age of your home.

                Crime

                Pima County Sheriff's Department: Husband arrested in shooting death of pregnant wife

                Pima County Sheriff's Department: Husband arrested in shooting death of pregnant wife

                A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder after his pregnant wife was found shot dead in a home southeast of Tucson. Two young children in the home at the time were unharmed.

                Deputies on domestic violence call in Vail find fatally shot woman

                Deputies on domestic violence call in Vail find fatally shot woman

                A man was detained after deputies answering a domestic violence call in Vail Friday evening found a woman who was fatally shot.

                Tucson man arrested in White House bomb threats has criminal record

                Tucson man arrested in White House bomb threats has criminal record

                Jacob Aaron Hicks, 46, was arrested Wednesday and charged by criminal complaint with making an interstate threat to injure.

                Tucson man arrested after son, 4, shoots himself

                Tucson man arrested after son, 4, shoots himself

                A 4-year-old boy who authorities say shot himself in the foot with a gun he found at home was hospitalized.

                Politics

                Tucson joins lawsuit against firetruck makers

                Tucson joins lawsuit against firetruck makers

                High prices, delivery delays and alleged monopolistic market control by fire truck manufacturers have Arizona cities and fire districts seeing red.

                Political notebook: Mayoral politics loom over vote on city manager’s raise

                Political notebook: Mayoral politics loom over vote on city manager’s raise

                The raise given Tucson’s city manager was as much as many Tucsonans get in one year. Two council members voted no, and political intrigue lay behind their votes.

                Arizona sues TikTok for 'intentionally addicting minors'

                Arizona sues TikTok for 'intentionally addicting minors'

                Arizona is suing TikTok for allegedly violating consumer protection laws by hiding the mental health risks the platform poses to minors, citing internal studies that show addiction among young users. The lawsuit claims TikTok deliberately designs features to addict teens.

                Tucson's city manager gets a big pay raise

                Tucson's city manager gets a big pay raise

                The Tucson City Council approved a pay raise for Timothy Thomure that makes him the highest-paid appointed local government bureaucrat in the region.

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