Skip to Main Content
Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Tohono O’odham members and other southern tribe members hang a flag at the U.S.-Mexico border. Photo by Alejandaro Higuera.

For Native Americans, racism hits home

Sarah Covey November 15, 2017

  After over 500 years of broken treaties and forceful domination from European settlers and the U.S. government, Native Americans in Arizona today still face racism in the most intimate part...

The uncharacteristic environment of the Rió Yaqui basin

The uncharacteristic environment of the Rió Yaqui basin

Nicholas Cada February 11, 2016

Nestled in the Rió Yaqui basin 19 miles east of Douglas, down Geronimo Trail, is an ecological wonder unknown to many. This unique area where Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico meet is the result...

Sheri Williamson examines a hummingbird at the San Pedro House.

Hummingbirds give flight to river awareness

Tim Towle October 29, 2015

As the sun began to set behind the Huachuca Mountains, the evening air filled with the sounds of crickets, toads and little wings flapping thousands of times a minute.The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation...

Runners take in a scenic overlook of Bisbee along the course. Photo by Tim Towle

Bisbee run a stairway to heaving

Tim Towle October 29, 2015

 On a cold, rainy, Saturday morning that I would’ve rather spent in the comfort of my own bed, I drove two hours to Bisbee to compete in the only competitive stair climb in the United States.When...

Load More Stories
Donate to Arizona Sonoran News
$60
$2000
Contributed
Our Goal