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Photos: Pima County Spelling Bee

Photos: Pima County Spelling Bee

    Thirty-nine students competed for two spots in Arizona State Spelling Bee.

    Fingerprinting delays mean some coaches not vetted

    Fingerprinting delays mean some coaches not vetted

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    Area cities, towns chance procedures for quicker service.

    Oro Valley rejects petitions over club purchase

    Oro Valley rejects petitions over club purchase

    • Becky Pallack

    A technicality means the Tee'd Off petitions are invalid.

    Oro Valley rejects Tee'd Off group's petitions

    Oro Valley rejects Tee'd Off group's petitions

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    Petition for public vote on golf deal rejected over a technicality.

    Oro Valley group acts to put club purchase on ballot

    Oro Valley group acts to put club purchase on ballot

    • Becky Pallack

    Group says it collected more than enough signatures for ballot issue.

    Tee'd Off group delivers petitions in Oro Valley

    Tee'd Off group delivers petitions in Oro Valley

      Shirl Lamonna talks about the Tee'd Off petition effort in Oro Valley

      Tee'd Off group delivers petitions in Oro Valley

      Tee'd Off group delivers petitions in Oro Valley

        Shirl Lamonna talks about the Tee'd Off petition effort in Oro Valley

        Tee'd Off group files Oro Valley referendum petition

        Tee'd Off group files Oro Valley referendum petition

          Group opposed to country club deal says it has more than enough signatures.

          Oro Valley approves rec center, golf, tax hike

          Oro Valley approves rec center, golf, tax hike

            A half-cent sales-tax increase will help pay for renovations.

            Appraisal shows Oro Valley deal, includes golf warning

            Appraisal shows Oro Valley deal, includes golf warning

              Appraisal shows town would get a below-market price on country club.

              Oro Valley deal assumes golf is on the rise

              Oro Valley deal assumes golf is on the rise

                Though fewer people are playing golf, OV's plan projects a 28 percent increase.

                Oro Valley chamber supports rec center, tax plan

                Oro Valley chamber supports rec center, tax plan

                  Community center “would aid in employer recruitment and retention," group's CEO says.

                  Oro Valley parks board: Keep center, dump golf

                  Oro Valley parks board: Keep center, dump golf

                    Sport not popular with respondents in survey, ranked near bottom.

                    Oro Valley parks board skeptical of golf plan

                    Oro Valley parks board skeptical of golf plan

                    Parks board advises Town Council to buy country club but not golf.

                    Oro Valley seeks tax to buy golf club

                    Oro Valley seeks tax to buy golf club

                    Hilton El Conquistador buyer would sell country club and courses to town.

                    Oro Valley might raise taxes to buy El Conquistador's country club

                    Oro Valley might raise taxes to buy El Conquistador's country club

                    El Conquistador country club could become town recreation center for $1 million.

                    Tax hike approved for new Marana police station

                    Half-cent boost will fund part of $18 million project.

                    Oro Valley to solicit scholarship donations on water bills

                    Oro Valley to solicit scholarship donations on water bills

                    Customers could "round up" water bill to make tax-deductible donations for kids.

                    Marana panel backs reopening of Scenic Drive

                    Marana panel backs reopening of Scenic Drive

                    Road is part of 178-unit subdivision development plan.

                    County attorney's opinion keeps Burns on OV Council

                    County attorney's opinion keeps Burns on OV Council

                    State law requires Council members to live in the town they govern.

                    Groups threaten lawsuit over pygmy owl

                    Groups threaten lawsuit over pygmy owl

                    PHOENIX — Known for its small size and auburn color, the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl has environmentalists battling with federal officials over whether it should be protected.

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                    Tucson Water violates state rules for keeping track of its drinking supply

                    Tucson Water violates state rules for keeping track of its drinking supply

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                    Photos: Trico Road flooded

                    Photos: Trico Road flooded

                    Water overflowed Trico Road bridge, flooding about 300 yards of the street. 

                    Dogs pose a threat to bighorn sheep survival

                    Dogs pose a threat to bighorn sheep survival

                    Hikers have been seen with dogs in banned areas.

                    Marana police warrant sweep nets 7 arrests

                    Warrants served total nearly $90,000 in bond amounts.

                    Photos: Whole Foods Market

                    Photos: Whole Foods Market

                    Whole Foods Market at Casas Adobes Plaza to open on August 27.

                    What's ahead

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                    Three things to keep you entertained.

                    Model planes take to the air Saturday

                    Model planes take to the air Saturday

                    Sonoran Desert Flyers will host free event Saturday.

                    Ring's Reflections: Postcards are a trip through time

                    Ring's Reflections: Postcards are a trip through time

                    Postcards have existed since the mid-1800s.

                    Alexis Powers: Dancing in the desert rain

                    Alexis Powers: Dancing in the desert rain

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