Posted February 18, 2015
Road bond update scheduled for today's Tucson City Council meeting
Tucson ranks high in new report about tech-based jobs
Sun Tran introduces five new CNG buses
Visit Tucson targets those in snowy cities
Catch up on city news you may have missed
Posted February 17, 2015
Soccer tournament returns to Tucson
City Attorney’s Office receives grant for case management software
Have Coffee with a Cop tomorrow
Tucson Electric Power (TEP) to host home energizer workshop at Reid Park Zoo
How to report potholes and other transportation concerns
Posted February 13, 2015
The Presidents’ Day holiday will be observed on Monday, February 16, 2015. Residential and commercial trash and recycling will not be collected on Monday. All City of Tucson residential and commercial customers will have their trash and recycling service delayed by one day. The Los Reales Landfill will be open.
Holiday collection schedules are available online at https://www.tucsonaz.gov/environmental-services or if you have a smartphone, download the free ‘my waste’™ App to have access to all collection schedules.
Posted February 13, 2015
Enjoy the Final Days of Tucson Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Showcase
Power Pole Replacement at Golf Links and Swant this Weekend
It's Not Only Humans Who Get Valentine's Day Treats
Trash and Recycling Collections Delayed Next Week
UA Baseball Opens Seaon at Hi Corbett Field
Posted February 13, 2015
On Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 9 a.m., crews from the City of Tucson Department of Transportation Streets and Traffic Maintenance Division will replace a median island streetlight pole at Speedway Boulevard and Woodland Avenue, one block west of Craycroft Road.
The eastbound and westbound median island travel lanes near the work, as well as the turn bay from westbound Speedway to south Woodland Avenue, will be closed. The work should be complete by 1 p.m., the same day.
Posted February 13, 2015
On Saturday, February 14, 2015, crews from Tucson Electric Power will be replacing power poles at the intersection of Golf Links Road and Swan Road. This work will affect the traffic signals at the intersection. Tucson Police Officers will be directing traffic through the intersection. The work is scheduled to take place from 5:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The traveling public can expect delays when driving or bicycling in this work area. Please obey all traffic control signs and police officers, and watch for construction personnel and equipment in the work zone.
Posted February 12, 2015
Tucson Fire Department (TFD) rescues boy in chimney
Have Coffee with a Cop tomorrow
Spend Valentine's Day at 2nd Saturdays
Traffic advisory: I-10 ramp at Kino Parkway
Volunteers needed for Tucson Festival of Books
Posted February 11, 2015
TUCSON — Motorists traveling east on Interstate 10 and Kino Parkway in Tucson will encounter travel restrictions Thursday night while the Arizona Department of Transportation continues a project to replace highway signs.
The installation of a 23-foot wide sign spanning Kino Parkway south of I-10 will require the following closures from 10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 until approximately 2 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13:
Posted February 11, 2015
Closures on I-10 ramp and on Kino Parkway to be in place until early Friday
Posted February 11, 2015
Posted February 11, 2015
DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz.— Approximately 1,100 Airmen have been tasked to deploy from D-M during the first three months of 2015, more than twice the normal amount.Typically, the base would have around 500 Airmen deployed at any given time which makes this deployment a significant increase.This deployment includes Airmen from the 563rd Rescue Group, 55th Electronic Combat Group, 355th Mission Support Group and the 354th Fighter Squadron, including 12 A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft.
Posted February 11, 2015
Enjoy a sundowner with Nandi
What happens to your recycling?
Jennie Finch softball camp returns to Tucson
Adopt a pet for Valentine's Day
Posted February 10, 2015
At a press conference this afternoon, Governor Ducey ordered that Arizona State flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff today, February 10, until sunset tomorrow, February 11, in honor of Kayla Mueller, a dedicated humanitarian aid worker and citizen of Arizona.
Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
Posted February 10, 2015
Local experts discuss what's next for downtown development
Tucson Gem and Mineral Show® kicks off Thursday
A dozen new companies get support from local business incubator
Registration underway for 3-on-3 basketball tournament
Sun Tran service changes begin Sunday
Posted February 10, 2015
The United States Postal Service swore in Megan Brennan as the new Postmaster General on Monday, Feb. 1, 2015. In a letter to employees, Brennan, cited the momentum the organization is experiencing as an opportunity to create change. She reinforced, however, the need to “reorient” the business strategies to meet the “demands of tomorrow’s workplace.” (Link to letter: http://about.usps.com/news/national-releases/2015/pr15_009pmgltr.pdf)
