September 8 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today
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Bob Hoffman is stepping down as president of the Tucson Roadrunners after a decade, but will remain with the team as a special advisor.
Classes were canceled Tuesday at Marana High School. Police said later a student's body was found on the campus.
Southern Arizona high school football Week 2 standoutsSalpointe Catholic, Mica Mountain, Mountain View and Santa Rita headlined a busy Week 2 in Southern Arizona football last weekend.
The Wildcats ground down the Lumberjacks to open their season with a 35-7 win, September 5, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
The Arizona Wildcats and BYU Cougars have had several slugfests over the last 20 years. Saturday afternoon in Provo is expected to be another one.
For Star subscribers: Some see Tucson’s streetcar as an expensive toy, but it serves as relied-on transit at the U of A. To fulfill its potential, it must become more reliable with short waits.
No. 2 Mica Mountain moved to 2-0 on Friday after shutting out rival Canyon del Oro 30-0. It was the Thunderbolts' second shutout of the season.
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes is pushing a website he says provides basic election information and counters conspiracies.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Utah brought a bit of Arizona flair to its football helmets by adding "ALKEME" decals on the back. The insurance company also sponsors Arizona's McKale Center.
Ironwood Ridge senior volleyball star Ashlyn Quiri is the Arizona Daily Star's first Student Athlete of the Week for the 2026 season.