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BORDERLANDS

 Rising musician Chris Logan (left) brings his authenticity to the country music scene, along with his friend and co-producer Angel Duran (right)

Singer-songwriter pays homage to Nogales hometown with ‘bordertown’ sounds

Zander Burnes, Reporter June 1, 2025

U of A alum and singer Chris Logan is creating a buzz with what he calls “bordertown sounds,” a fusion of sounds from his native Nogales that is gaining a following.  Growing up on the Arizona...

A windsock featuring the Aztec dancer dragonfly on May 3, 2025.

‘The Landing Place’ debuts at the Santa Cruz River

Olivia Parisi, Reporter May 6, 2025

On Sunday, the Santa Cruz River was the site for an opening reception of “The Landing Place,” an original art installation crafted by artists Maxie Adler and Kimi Eisele.  The installation, set...

From burritos to tostadas, the 2025 Sabores de Tucson brings to the table the city’s bragging rights as Best Mexican Food in America. (Photo Courtesy of SAACA)

Sabores de Tucson serves up America’s best Mexican food

Meleny Gradillas, Reporter April 28, 2025

The “Sabores de Tucson: Best Mexican Food in America Festival” returns May 2 to the Westin La Paloma Resort for a culinary extravaganza and fundraising event. Originally known as, “Sabores de...

Construction crews work on a wildlife corridor and ramp along Interstate 10 near Avra Valley Road on Wednesday, April 15, 2025.

Wildlife will soon slither, sneak and clomp under I-10 more safely

Kyra Berg, Jamieson-Metcalf Scholar April 17, 2025

A new wildlife ramp taking shape between the Tucson and Tortolita mountains will give rock squirrels, lizards, javelina, mule deer, mountain lions and other critters a safer way to navigate beneath one...

A couple sit on the ground to watch the vigil on April 10, 2025.

Coalición de Derechos Humanos hosts a vigil for Raúl Grijalva

Sara Richardson, Reporter April 14, 2025

On Thursday, April 10, the Coalición de Derechos Humanos, an organization that promotes the migrants’ human and civil rights, hosted a vigil for former congressman Raúl Grijalva, who died from complications...

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