This Manning Camp wilderness ranger hikes 10 miles to get to her job, which supports field work crews in Tucson's Rincon Mountains.
- Elvia Verdugo
Tucson's saguaros are beginning to bloom, typically blooming from May to June every year. Here's where you can find them.
- Christine Holtgreive
A pilot program that launched in Tucson on May 1 is testing strategies to reduce plastic waste and encourage customers to use reusable bags.
- Howard Fischer
The governor joined state experts Monday to talk about wildfire danger expectations across the state.
- Henry Brean
Insect and disease researchers at the UA have issued the unusual request to help them build a first-of-its-kind distribution map of the tiny blood-suckers and the diseases they carry around the state.
- Cindy Coffer Chojnacky Special to the Arizona Daily Star
There's a new national forest ranger in town, overseeing Sabino Canyon, Pusch Ridge Wilderness, Redington Pass and more.
City to receive $25M to improve water cleanup in Tucson- Tony Davis
For Star subscribers: A new Tucson facility will help improve the ability to remove potentially cancer-causing PFAS compounds from contaminated groundwater.
With the river possibly in its driest period in 1,200 years and facing an uncertain climate and hydrological future, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation wants public comments on what issues should be covered for its reservoirs.
Fire has burned nearly 19,000 acres on the Tohono O'odham Reservation.
Federal officials declared the Arizona eryngo, a rare wildflower, an endangered species and designated nearly 13 acres in Pima and Cochise counties as critical habitat.
For subscribers: Although sometimes confused for native javelina, feral hogs were brought to North America centuries ago by Spanish missionaries as a source of food. Some escaped.
For Star subscribers: Rep. Raúl Grijalva, House Natural Resources Committee chair, wants feds to consider halting mining company's grading for the Copper World project as a Clean Water Act violation. But the company says there's no federal determination any washes on site are worthy of U.S. regulation.
Surveyors combed canyons and the upper reaches of Tucson's Saguaro National Park to find rare plants, some thought to be extinct locally, and new plant species.
A federal judge dismissed a bid by three tribes to stop the ongoing work of Hudbay Minerals Inc. in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson.
The trees on Mount Lemmon begin to change color as temperatures cool down across Southern Arizona.
The Colts were too much for the visiting Nighthawks, rolling to a 45-10 win in the 5A Sonoran Region title game that also held far ranging playoff implications, October 30, 2026, Sierra Vista, Ariz.
From breaking news to sports and the arts, Arizona Daily Star journalists earned statewide recognition for their work in 2025.
Named for a Tucson-raised astrophysicist, the Swift telescope has studied nearly 2,000 cosmic explosions. Now its remarkable journey is ending.
PHOENIX — The Arizona ACLU said Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap’s staff was providing “confusing and misleading” instructions about voters using IDs to drop off early ballots, a charge Heap dismissed as a “baseless attack.”
Dolores Huerta coined the rallying cry 'Sí, Se Puede' in Phoenix. After her death at 96, Arizonans remember her courage, mentorship and lasting influence.
Five days before Election Day, Arizona DPS released a video highlighting Gov. Katie Hobbs' border security efforts. The governor appears nine times.
Arizona voters will decide whether to designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations. But many major cartels already carry that label. What would Proposition 317 change?
The victims thought they had found romance and love — but instead were deceived by a ruse that left their hopes dashed and their savings accounts depleted.
Laws enacted under President Trump cut the federal corporate tax rate from 35% to 21%. He and Congress also extended or expanded tax breaks.
CHERNIHIV REGION, Ukraine — Starved and exhausted residents from the Russian-controlled town of Oleshky crossed into Ukraine on Saturday in a major return of civilians under the first humanitarian truce of its kind in more than four years of the war.
More than three-quarters of young Americans rely on social media or YouTube for political information. Campaigns are following voters onto those platforms.
- David Wichner
For Star subscribers: A wind farm proposed in the high desert about 30 miles north of Tucson, has drawn swift opposition from Southern Arizona ranchers.
- Tony Davis Arizona Daily Star
For Star subcribers: A federal biological opinion concerning the impact Fort Huachuca has on endangered species along the San Pedro miscalculated the amount of groundwater the fort will save in its conservation efforts.
- Emily Sacia Cronkite News
The largest drought coverage seen in the U.S. since 2013, with as much as 60% of the continental U.S. facing drought conditions, was predicted in the spring outlook released this month by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
- Arizona Daily Star
- Henry Brean
Longfin dace are swimming in Tucson's Santa Cruz River again after being gone for more than 100 years.
- Henry Brean
A tiny native fish was reintroduced to the Santa Cruz River in Tucson on Wednesday, thanks to efforts to restore the river's flow using treated wastewater.
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Carmine DeBonis Jr., Pima County's new top administrator, started his long career there as an aide to late conservative Supervisor Ed Moore.
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