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    Customs hopes port delays will be minimal over 4th  Jul 4, 2009
    TUCSON - Customs spokesmen say they'll be doing their best to keep delays to a minimum for holiday weekend travelers returning from Mexico through Arizona's ports, but some backups are likely ... About 115 miles west of Nogales, the port at Lukeville serves as the gateway for travelers from Phoenix and Tucson heading for Puerto Penasco, or Rocky Point. (AZCentral -- News)

    Gas prices fall just as travelers hit highways for holiday  Jul 3, 2009
    Gas prices fall just as travelers hit the highway - New Mexico Business Weekly. for free extra services. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Charters Named To USA National Team  Jul 2, 2009
    Molly Johnson - Tucson, Ariz. Lauren Lappin - Anaheim, Calif. (Gohuskies.com)

    YMCA Elite basketball teams keep on winning  Jul 2, 2009
    The team faces teams from California, Las Vegas, Flagstaff, Tucson and throughout the Valley. Some people think I'm crazy, but my methods work. (Glendale Star, AZ)

    Critics of open-air animal sales cite cost, safety  Jul 1, 2009
    And state legislators in Arizona passed similar laws last year banning "public-area" sales of animals in metro Phoenix and Tucson, two cities where it was widespread; the city of Yuma enacted a ban this year. Watching out for the animals. (USA Today)

    NASA manager pitches a cheaper return-to-moon plan  Jul 1, 2009
    05:44 PM MST on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. By SETH BORENSTEIN / AP Science Writer. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Fewer taking July 4 out of town  Jun 30, 2009
    He said he is seeing more people from Phoenix and Tucson booking rooms at the hotel. Reese said business at the hotel has been down 10 percent to 12 percent in June compared with years past. (AZCentral -- News)

    Hyundai Tackles High and Uncertain Fuel Prices With Assurance Gas Lock -- $1.49 Per Gallon Guaranteed for a Year  Jun 30, 2009
    Hyundai Assurance Gas Lock is standard on all new Accent (excluding base model), Tiburon, Elantra, Elantra Touring, Entourage, Sonata, Azera, Santa Fe, Tucson and Veracruz models, most of which are eligible for $3,500 to $4,500 in government CARS (Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save) vouchers for those consumers with less fuel-efficient trade-ins. Consumers will be given the option of accepting the full rebate offered on an individual model, or may choose the Hyundai Assurance Gas Lock... (PR Newswire)

    US retailers wait for positive signals  Jun 28, 2009
    That's hardly good news for small-business owners like Troy Little, who runs 27 convenience stores in Tucson, Arizona, and is waiting to see more impulse purchases at the register. Tucson has been battered by the housing bust, which wiped out construction jobs with it. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Mediator appointed to settle Navajo oil trust case  Jun 26, 2009
    09:28 AM MST on Thursday, June 25, 2009. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A federal judge has appointed a mediator to try to settle a long-running lawsuit alleging Utah failed to properly manage a Navajo trust fund that takes royalties on reservation oil wells. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Associates react to arrest of former Tanque Verde Superintendent  Jun 26, 2009
    10:32 AM MST on Thursday, June 25, 2009. Delane Cleveland, FOX 11 News. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Laid off? Hit the road and relax if you can afford it  Jun 26, 2009
    Nancy Ilk, a health care software specialist in Tucson, sensed her firm's vulnerability last year and started to save ... Ilk paid only $800 for her Tucson-Sydney flight. (USA Today -- Travel)

    Three Southwestern weekend getaways  Jun 26, 2009
    Phoenix and Tucson may be less than two hours away from each other, but their souls couldnt be more different ... North of Tucson, the Santa Catalina Mountains provide a cool break from the blazing summer heat ... Just outside Tucson, Saguaro National Park gives the ultimate overview of this ecosystemgreen paloverde trees, purple cacti, and fuzzy teddy-bear cholla, not to mention cartoonish road-runners and piglike javelinas. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Hospital moving forward with tax election  Jun 24, 2009
    " justme wrote on Jun 23, 2009 9:32 AM:" in response to the comment of cog, the gist of OUR hospital is to treat all thoes in the san pedro valley who need medical care, and don't want to wait hours and hours to been seen in Tucson or Sierra Vista, our hospital treats anybody who walks thru the door , even if you don't have medical coverage, that cog includes my family and mant others I know , MY VOTE IS YES. " Submit a Comment We encourage your feedback and dialog, all comments will be reviewed... (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)

    CORKY: Not sad to see Spring Training go  Jun 24, 2009
    The Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks plan to leave Tucson and join the parade of major league baseball teams moving to the commuter-belt sprawl of Phoenix for Spring Training ... Good luck, guys, and don t let the gate hit you in the butt on your way out of Hi Corbett Field and Tucson Electric Park ... To lose major league baseball entirely would be another blow to Tucson s slumping economy. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Mario Elie among Kings' 3 new assistant coaches  Jun 24, 2009
    10:16 AM MST on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. (AP) -- New Sacramento Kings coach Paul Westphal hired Mario Elie, Jim Eyen and Leonard "Truck" Robinson as his assistant coaches Monday night. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Business Briefs  Jun 23, 2009
    Carondelet Health Network has promoted Odette Bolano, RN, MHA, FACHE, to CEO of Tucson Heart Hospital and St. Joseph s Hospital ... The Tucson Airport Authority announced it will launch a new marketing effort dubbed Fly Tucson Airport: Closer ... The campaign is designed to educate the airlines and the community about the advantages of flying from Tucson International Airport. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    ICE arrests Tucson man on sex tourism charges  Jun 23, 2009
    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested a Tucson man Friday on federal charges related to the sexual exploitation of children ... According to the criminal complaint Rogers, currently employed as a superintendent for the Tanque Verde Unified School District and as an associate principal at Emily Gray Junior High School in Tucson, requested a tour date of June 19 and was taken into custody in Yuma when he arrived ... ICE agents are working with the Tucson Police Department... (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)

    Rockies leaving Tucson after next season  Jun 21, 2009
    The say they plan to leave their spring training home in Tucson after next season ... Both teams have notified Tucson officials they plan to head north for spring training after the 2010 season ... The relocations will leave Tucson with no spring training teams. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    8 states see record unemployment rates in May...  Jun 20, 2009
    Evelyn Nieves in San Francisco, Arthur Rotstein in Tucson, Ariz. and Josh Funk in Omaha, Neb. (The Drudge Report)

    John Dillinger Events in Tucson, Ar...  Jun 19, 2009
    John Dillinger Events in Tucson, Arizona. John Dillinger Events in Tucson, Arizona ... On January 22, 1934, John Dillinger was America s first Public Enemy Number One and a fire at Tucson, Arizona s Hotel Congress led to his capture there. (Suite101.com)

    Director's U-turn  Jun 19, 2009
    Undecided where best to raise the child they are expecting, the pair visit friends and relatives in Phoenix, Tucson, Montreal and Miami. Their travels see them encounter a range of colourful eccentrics, played variously by Jeff Daniels, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Allison Janney from TV's The West Wing. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Get Excited!  Jun 18, 2009
    Last summer we took a road trip from Tucson all the way up the California coast to the Mendocino Coast. The kids were enthralled by how far we were going to travel, plus it was a great geography lesson. (Fox News)

    New Offerings Introduced Aboard Cunard's Queen Mary 2 in Celebration of Five-Year Canyon Ranch Partnership  Jun 18, 2009
    Operating the world's most celebrated collection of life-enhancement properties, Canyon Ranch has destination health resorts in Tucson, Arizona and Lenox, Massachusetts, and SpaClubs (spa, wellness and fitness facilities designed to give guests a taste of the more intensive resort experiences) at The Venetian/The Palazzo hotel in Las Vegas, Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee, Florida. and onboard the Queen Mary 2 luxury ocean liner. (PR Newswire)

    Airports offer relief for you and your pet  Jun 17, 2009
    Additionally, Boston Logan International, Oakland International and Tucson International have recently opened brand new pet-relief areas. Traveler Jenny Wedge says that while the new pet-relief area at John Wayne Airport in Orange County is small, it does the trick and is ironically the same area where we used to have some planters where animals would relieve themselves anyway. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Alzheimer's care center planned for Quiburi (124)  Jun 17, 2009
    Ground breaking: From left, Tom Perrine, donor, Bob Mucci, Benson/San Pedro Valley Chamber of Commerce, Pat Johnson, Chestnut Construction, Tucson, Rem Alley, Architect, Las Cruces, N.M., Kaylene McGurk, administrator, Quiburi Mission, take part in the ceremony. (Michelle Lee/Photo. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)

    How Safe Is the Airbus?  Jun 17, 2009
    He was an award-winning reporter, photographer and editor with The Tombstone Epitaph and part owner, political reporter and photography editor for The Casas Adobes Courier in Tucson. He is an intern at HUMAN EVENTS through the National Journalis 00003EFC m Center. (Human Events Online)

    Father's Day  Jun 16, 2009
    3693 S. Old Spanish Trail Road, Tucson ... 4282 N. First Ave., Tucson ... Gates open at 6 p.m. 1100 S. Randolph Way, Tucson. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    AG slams Legislature on budget cuts  Jun 16, 2009
    He said the Tucson area is the corridor for 47 percent of the drug traffic and 50 percent of human smuggling operations. It passes through, Goddard said, but by being the corridor, we are heavily impacted. (Peoria Times, AZ)

    NUSD approves Welden as principal at Mary Welty  Jun 16, 2009
    But NUSD employees spent some 5,000 to stay overnight in Tucson during conference ... He drives home to Nogales and back to Tucson for the next days events, he said. (Nogales International, AZ)

    Great Travel Deals Can Stay Under $200  Jun 16, 2009
    You can't know Tucson until you've stayed at the Arizona Inn. With its low-season rates through the month, here's your chance to get inside this oasis in the heart of the city. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Benson girls take out Valley Union; prepare for conference (2)  Jun 16, 2009
    On Friday the Bobcats will travel to Bisbee, and then to Tucson to take on Pusch Ridge Academy on Saturday. The Lady Bobcats' next home game is Tuesday against Morenci, at 7 p.m.. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)

    much more. Saturday, June 06, 2009  Jun 6, 2009
    July 17 in Boston and Seattle; July 24 in Chicago, San Diego, Tucson, Ariz. and Austin, Texas; July 31 in Charlotte, N.C., Minneapolis and Sacramento, Calif. (Salon)

    Arizona's Sean Miller Completes Administrative Staff  Jun 6, 2009
    Director of Basketball Operations Jamall Walker. University of Arizona men s basketball coach today announced the hiring of Jamall Walker and Ryan Reynolds to his administrative staff. (Pac-10.org)

    Andrews, 14, wins state contest  Jun 6, 2009
    So her mother, Betty Andrews, made a phone call to a friend in Tucson, where the same competition was being held at the same time, but it included softball in addition to baseball. They drove to Tucson and made it to the contest after most everyone else had already gone home ... After winning the competition that day, Sarah went on to pitch two games for her traveling team, the Tucson-based 16U Team Velocity in the McGonigle Memorial tournament. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    "Compita Jesito" to appear on "Cristina" on Monday  Jun 6, 2009
    It was to get to meet El Flaco one day whenever he was playing nearby venues in Tucson or Phoenix. Of all the requests that she probably receives we never thought we had a chance, Rafael Lopez said. (Nogales International, AZ)

    'Away We Go' a sleeper movie this wkd?  Jun 5, 2009
    Away We Go' a lovely trip toward parenthood. By CHRISTY LEMIRE AP Movie Critic. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Away We Go Review  Jun 5, 2009
    That's followed by a visit with Verona's sister (Carmen Ejogo) in Tucson, where we get a little of her closely guarded backstory. Then it's on to Madison and a disastrous dinner with Burt's childhood friend LN () and her partner Roderick (Josh Hamilton), who flaunt their trust-fund-supported neo-bohemian lifestyle and embrace a very specific method of child rearing ; "no sugar, no separation, no strollers." Just as Janney does in her scenes, Gyllenhaal dives right into her contemptible... (IGN FilmForce)

    Stars and their cars  Jun 4, 2009
    Last Updated: 09:17am 04 Jun 2009. Get up to R1,000 free. (iAfrica.com)

    ROSE MARY NEFF, 73,  Jun 4, 2009
    Kathy Harris President- Tucson Quilters Guild wrote on Jun 3, 2009 6:59 AM:" John and Family,On behalf of the Tucson Quilters Guild I'd like to offer our deepest sympathy with the sudden loss of our dear Rose. Her caring attitude and friendship will be greatly missed throughout the local quilting community. ". Jackie Anderson wrote on Jun 3, 2009 11:33 AM:" To Rose's family,As one of the co-chairman of Quilt Colorado 2002, I was privileged to work with Rose and become a friend. She was hard... (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    UNLV Releases 2009-10 Schedule  Jun 4, 2009
    UNLV opens its spring schedule by traveling to the Wildcat Invitational in Tucson, Ariz ... The Rebels will play their final home tournament of the year, the sixth-annual UNLV Spring Invitational, on March 8-10 at Boulder Creek Golf Club and then they will travel to the Mountain View Collegiate on March 26-27 in Tucson, Ariz ... Feb. 22-23 Wildcat Invitational Tucson, AZ. (Unlvrebels.com)

    Cross Country Announces 2009 Signees  Jun 3, 2009
    Julia Restin (Tucson, Ariz ... Coach Malisa Carino sends Santa Clara University the 2nd representative from Salpointe H.S in Tucson, AZ. Restin is looking to follow in the footsteps of 2009 SCU graduate, and Rhodes Scholar. (Santaclarabroncos.com)

    Away We Go takes you on a wonderful ride  Jun 3, 2009
    They pop by to see Veronas sister Grace (Carmen Ejogo) in Tucson, where we find out that Verona is still getting over the death of her parents many years earlier. Theres a comic visit to Madison, where Burts childhood friend LN (Maggie Gyllenhaal) has become an obnoxiously hippy-dippy and condescending earth mother, followed by a poignant trip to Montreal, where college chums Tom (Chris Messina) and Munch (Melanie Lynskey) are raising a house full of adopted children but longing to get... (MSNBC -- Movies)

    Passport applications keep flowing  Jun 3, 2009
    The transition has been a smooth run, said Bonnie Arellano, border security program manager and tribal liaison for the Tucson field office of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. For more information on the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, Arellano recommends that people visit. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Shedding some light on Geronimo  Jun 2, 2009
    Geronimos aunt Refugio Cuca Ortiz lived for many, many years off Perkins Street, behind what is now the home of Arturo and Carmelita Lopez whose son George is Deputy Tucson Border Patrol Sector Chief. Doa Cucas rendition of Geronimos matriculation is that he was born of Mexican parents and was kidnapped by the Apaches who ultimately indoctrinated him with enough of their ideology that he grew to prominence within their ranks. (Nogales International, AZ)

    Border traffic moves easily with stricter ID code  Jun 2, 2009
    01:32 PM MST on Monday, June 1, 2009. By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN / Associated Press Writer. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Strong start for Kings  May 31, 2009
    After blowing a two-run lead in the top of the ninth inning to the Tucson Nationals, the Kings scratched across a run in the bottom half of the final frame on a throwing error by the Tucson second baseman to squeak out a 9-8 win ... In the top of the fourth, Pennington was replaced by Dominique Davis, who threw two wild pitches with runners on third that allowed Tucson to grab a 2-1 lead ... Tucson s Jeff Oldenburg delivered an RBI single to right field to draw his squad to within one. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Ariz. tribe hit by flooding to reopen to visitors  May 30, 2009
    tribe hit by flooding to reopen to visitors. 10:25 AM MST on Friday, May 29, 2009. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Requirement will be a must June 1  May 30, 2009
    WHTI changed a longtime policy that U.S. citizens did not have to present documents to re-enter the country at a land crossing (from Canada or Mexico), said Bonnie Arellano, chief public affairs officer with Tucson Field Operations, in an interview. The 9/11 Commission recommended the passport requirement in its 2004 report to tighten up the border, Arellano said. (Nogales International, AZ)

    Learn about home security and much more  May 29, 2009
    The first Home and Lifestyle Show to be handled in-house by the Southern Arizona Home Builders Association, of which SACA is an affiliate, the three-day event has many new features this year, including a presentation by home security expert Keith Duncan of Tucson. Home security is something I deal with every day, said Duncan, a 40-year veteran of the insurance industry. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring makes travel a real treat  May 29, 2009
    "We have the Tucson (SUV) if you need all-wheel drive," he says. Leather. (USA Today -- Autos)

    Driving From Tucson To San Carlos, ...  May 29, 2009
    Driving From Tucson To San Carlos, Mexico. Driving From Tucson To San Carlos, Mexico ... Just 325 miles from Tucson, both are easily reached by car. (Suite101.com)

    TUSD employees scolded for not reporting restraint  May 29, 2009
    (AP) -- Two Tucson teachers and two assistants have been put on notice for failing to report seeing a high school special-needs student secured to a fence by his backpack after being dropped off at school. Nancy Woll, Tucson Unified School District's interim human resources officer, said a bus monitor used "poor judgment" in securing the 17-year-old Sabino High School student with multiple disabilities by a loop on his backpack at least one time. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Yaquis will get IDs for crossing border  May 28, 2009
    The Pascua Yaquis based near Tucson have reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security so that enrolled members can use special tribal ID cards in lieu of a passport when new document requirements take effect Monday at U.S. border crossings ... The largest population of Yaquis resides on a reservation near Tucson, about 60 miles from the Mexican border. (AZCentral -- News)

    Passport fair to be held Saturday in Bisbee  May 28, 2009
    But, people with a pending application will still be able to cross the ports of entry if they bring their passport receipt, said Bonnie Arellano, border security program manager and tribal liaison for the Tucson field office of Customs and Border Protection. The receipt will assist in easing the crossing process and we recommend bringing it to show an attempt at being compliant, she said. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

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    Regional Meet in Eugene Awaits Sun Devil Track & Field  May 27, 2009
    Then, in Tucson at the Tucson Elite Throws Classic, four Sun Devils competed with finishing fourth in the shot put (17 ... All throws in Tucson met the regional qualifying standards, but were not improvements over what each has thrown this season. (Pac-10.org)

    Bisbee telemedicine program expands  May 25, 2009
    This alliance s main purpose is to create telemedicine networks to provide specialized care for the people in our communities, said Jim Dickson, chief executive officer for CQCH. The alliance was joined by Carondelet Health Network, Tucson Heart Hospital, Pima Heart Group and Tucson Heart Group. Copper Queen Community Hospital CEO, Jim Dickson, left, and Donna Zazworsky, Carondelet Health Network telemedicine outreach director, talk with George Haded using the Bisbee hospitals telemedicine... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Put to the test: Audi S3 Sportback  May 24, 2009
    Last Updated: 10:13pm 19 May 2009. 5 20 SPONSORED LINKS. (iAfrica.com)

    Spend Memorial Day in the mountains  May 24, 2009
    TUCSON Coronado National Forest officials are expecting large numbers of visitors to the Coronado National Forest s most popular campgrounds and picnic areas Over Memorial Day weekend. Following are tips to help make weekend outings enjoyable and safe, and a partial list of recreation sites which are open on the forest. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Lighter loads for Buena, Bisbee  May 22, 2009
    For Buena, making it to state this season is as easy as beating Tucson High when the teams meet at Tucson on Oct. 23. Tucson, Buena and Salpointe Catholic are all that remain of the 5A Division I Southern Region ... With Salpointe on probation and uneligible for postseason play, the winner of the Buena-Tucson game will earn the region s automatic berth. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Fewer Arizonans traveling for Memorial Day weekend  May 21, 2009
    08:50 AM MST on Wednesday, May 20, 2009. PHOENIX (AP) -- Fewer Arizonans are expected to travel during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend as a result of the stalled economy and housing slump. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Utah, Arizona Report Swine Flu-Related Deaths  May 21, 2009
    In neighboring Arizona, health officials said Wednesday a 13-year-old boy from Tucson also has died with swine flu. The teenager died Friday of complications from the flu. (Click2Houston, TX)

    World's Observatories Watching 'Cool' Star  May 21, 2009
    will focus on and photograph the white dwarf until sunrise, and then observers at McDonald Observatory in Fort Davis, Texas, and at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Tucson, Ariz. will stand watch while the star is in their sky, followed by observers in New Zealand, Australia, China, and so on, around the globe. (Science Daily)

    Peaceful protest held at Interstate 19 checkpoint  May 21, 2009
    Daniel wrote on May 19, 2009 9:32 PM:" Yeah, I'm not a fan of being asked why I'm going to Tucson or Tempe. 'Cause I feel like it?' or 'um... cuz I go to school there?'Why must they search vehicles also? I say 'no' so they put their dog in it. They are generally very pleasant, but I do like 'having rights'. ". Jon D wrote on May 19, 2009 8:33 PM:" Congrats to all of those those folks who are brave enough to say the truth. Border Patrol needs to "Patrol the Border" and "Secure the Border AT the... (Nogales International, AZ)

    2009-10 Non-Conf. Schedule Announced  May 20, 2009
    Following the game against Louisville, UNLV will vacate the Thomas for the annual National Finals Rodeo road-trip and travel to Tucson to take on Arizona on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The Wildcats, out of the Pac-10, advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament last season after winning 21 games. (Unlvrebels.com)

    10 shows I'm already in love with  May 20, 2009
    Sons of Tucson (Fox) is a comedy synopsized as this: A charming but misguided hustler is hired by three rich young brothers to act as their father, while their real one serves time for a white-collar crime. The clips indicate a genuine zest, not phony cuteness. (Globe and Mail)

    This Week In Pac-10 Baseball  May 20, 2009
    ASU will travel to Tucson to face rival ARIZONA one last time before closing out the season at home against UCLA. The Sun Devils will need just one win against the Bruins to claim the Conference crown outright. Last week, UCLA stole a game from fifth-ranked Cal State Fullerton in its final home game of the season and will continue to be tested as its last four games are against top-3 teams on the road (No. (Pac-10.org)

    Fox adds 6 shows, announces fall lineup  May 19, 2009
    New midseason shows include "Human Target," about a contractor who will do just about anything to keep clients alive, and "Past Life," an emotional thriller based on the book "The Reincarnationist." The midseason comedy is "Sons of Tucson," directed by Todd Holland, who was also behind "Malcolm in the Middle.". Fox's biggest scheduling shift is moving the sophomore success "Fringe" to Thursdays at 9 p.m, perhaps the most challenging time slot in TV opposite, barring unexpected shifts by ABC and... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Dreaming in dirt  May 19, 2009
    But add up the gas it takes to haul the car to Tucson over several weekends during the summer, plus parts to keep the car in working shape, and Light isn t making that money back in winnings just yet ... Light, a junior at Tombstone High School, races regularly at the USA Dirt Track Series in Tucson ... Light is the youngest of just a handful of local drivers who make the drive to USA Raceway in Tucson a few times a month to put their cars to work on the 3/8-mile dirt track. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    SV ride to silently remember cyclists who die on roads  May 17, 2009
    I knew that Tucson and Green Valley had organized rides last year, and I felt it was time Sierra Vista joined in this effort to raise awareness for cyclists, Schenck said. This is a free event. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Pig-n-Whistle barbecue opens in Anthem  May 16, 2009
    "Or (move) to Prescott or Sedona or Flagstaff or south to Tucson.". Outlets at Anthem is at 4250 W. Anthem Way, Phoenix. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Lions Clash with Gonzaga for WCC Championship  May 16, 2009
    LMU held a lead into the ninth inning, but allowed two runs in the bottom of the frame, including one unearned after a costly throwing error on a sacrifice bunt attempt, en route to dropping a 7-6 decision to Arizona on Monday in the final game of the three-game series against the Wildcats in Tucson, Ariz. The loss marked the third time this season that the Lions had been swept in a weekend series. (Lmulions.com)

    Soldiers remains arrive in SV today  May 15, 2009
    SIERRA VISTA Today a convoy of motorcyclists will escort two Army trucks bearing the remains of 57 soldiers, three children and an Army civilian employee from the 1800s from Tucson to the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery. The remains of those who died from the 1860s to the 1880s will be turned over to Joe Larson, the state-operated veterans cemetery administrator, for the slow procession from All Faiths Cemetery in Tucson to Sierra Vista ... Some were cooks, musicians, farriers or had... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Kate Gosselin says it's tough being in spotlight  May 15, 2009
    11:26 AM MST on Thursday, May 14, 2009. (AP) -- Kate Gosselin, co-star of TLC's "Jon & Kate Plus 8," says it's difficult reading stories about herself. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Lobos Travel To Air Force For Regular Season Finale  May 15, 2009
    Browstein is a psychology major from Tucson, Ariz. with a 3. (Golobos.com)

    #45 CAMDEN, MAINE  May 15, 2009
    Also in Rockport: Melissa Kelly's Primo -- maybe you saw the spin-off restaurants in Orlando or Tucson. -- cooking what is best described as a Maine-Mediterranean mash-up cuisine (2 S. Main St.; [207] 596-0770) and the impressive Center for Maine Contemporary Art. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Margaret Mary Nichols (2)  May 14, 2009
    She moved to Tucson in 1934 in the midst of the Depression to work her way through the University of Arizona, where she enjoyed Political Science and journalism, wrote for the Wildcat, and even played basketball at a time when women athletes weren't recognized ... They began a more than 50-year journey together that took them many places, including Hawaii, Germany, and Atlanta before they returned to Tucson in 1957 ... Much later she did course work towards a Masters in Library Science at the... (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)

    Lions Lose Ninth-Inning Lead, Fall 7-6  May 12, 2009
    - LMU (29-24) held a lead into the ninth inning, but allowed two runs in the bottom of the frame, including one unearned after a costly throwing error on a sacrifice bunt attempt, en route to dropping a 7-6 decision to Arizona (25-23) on Monday in the final game of a three-game series against the Wildcats in Tucson, Ariz. The loss marked the third time this season that the Lions had been swept in a weekend series. (Lmulions.com)

    Hubble: From cosmic joke to cherished eye in space  May 12, 2009
    11:04 AM MST on Monday, May 11, 2009. By SETH BORENSTEIN / AP Science Writer. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Travel: 9 Remote Getaways  May 12, 2009
    245 East Ina Road, Tucson, AZ; 800-722-2500. Chetek, Wisconsin. (Time.com)

    UA disappointed  May 12, 2009
    11, 2009 02:36 PM Tucson Citizen. For the second straight season, the Arizona softball team is left stumped and sent packing to start the NCAA Tournament. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Peel 'em and weep: First-class stamps rise 2 cents  May 12, 2009
    10:28 AM MST on Monday, May 11, 2009. By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID / Associated Press Writer. (FOX 11, AZ)

    Porsche Cayman vs Audi TT & Merc SLK  May 12, 2009
    Last Updated: 08:36am 12 May 2009. 7 21 SPONSORED LINKS. (iAfrica.com)

    Courtney content with quaint (8)  May 12, 2009
    She said being 1,500 miles away from her family will be hard at first, but with one of her teammates from her travel team, the Desert Thunder out of Tucson, attending as well, plus two former Buena baseball players there, too, she s expecting CMU s campus to feel a little closer to home. Today at 10 a.m., Dennis and the rest of the Buena softball team will face No. 16-seeded Xavier in the third round of pool play of the 5A-I state tournament. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

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