Starting Monday, Feb. 1, City of Tucson residents no longer will be able to recycle glass in the City’s blue barrel program. This will not affect anyone living outside City limits. The City’s Environmental and General Services Department (EGSD) still will be collecting glass, but
Many Arizonans have reported receiving a scam text about their driver license needing to be updated.This text did not come from the Arizona Department of Transportation and is a phony attempt to get people to hand over their personal identifying information. Do not open this text or any web address associated with it. This […]
The elephant herd at Reid Park Zoo knew how to celebrate when snow began to fall in Tucson earlier today. While most animals at the Zoo stayed cozy in their heated night houses during today’s brief flurry, the elephant herd chose to stay out and play! Elephant calf Penzi had a blast watching the snow […]
Beautiful scenario for all residents of Pima County, City of Tucson and of southern Arizona experienced today. Images of snow everywhere and families and people enjoying this incredible opportunity to see all areas in white, which we rarely see. In the Catalina Mountains, the snow level dropped to 2,500 feet
PIMA COUNTY, Jan. 25, 2021 – Pima County is expanding hours and staffing for its help line for COVID-19 vaccination registration. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 26, the new hours will be 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week, at 520-222-0119. Please update any charts/graphics that include this phone number. The previous hours were 8:30 […]
One group that’s doing its part in mitigating spread continues to be the 4th Avenue Merchants Association (FAMA.) Last week they sent out an announcement confirming the cancellation of the spring 4th Avenue Street Fair. That makes 2 in a row for them, both due to the pandemic. And in both cases, they did the socially responsible thing. […]
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect tonight, Jan. 25, for parts of Southeast Arizona. The advisory begins at 8 o’clock and lasts through 5 p.m. tomorrow. Snow is expected, with total accumulations from 1 to 3 inches. A dusting of snow is possible down to 2,500 feet, which includes the Tucson area. Be sure […]
The Tucson Mayor and Council took swift action last year to distribute the $95.6 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding to shore up City services and assist struggling Tucsonans through the We Are One I Somos Uno program. In an effort to create transparency, the City has created an easy-to-use website to illustrate how funding […]
President Biden, presented his strategies to combat the pandemic. One of them is that all travelers traveling to the United States must be tested for COVID-19 before getting on the plane and present a negative test upon arrival at their destination and must be in mandatory quarantine upon arrival. Also, the mandatory use of wearing masks […]
After 4 years of absence during Donald Trumps Presidency. WASHINGTON.-Shortly after the new president, Joe Biden, took office, the White House launched its new and revamped website this Wednesday, in which it is reported again in Spanish after this language disappeared from the official site during the mandate of his predecessor, Donald Trump. Today the















