News across Pima County

Arizona football handles NAU in season opener
The University of Arizona football team defeated NAU in their season opener 35-7 on Saturday, Sept. 5 at Casino Del Sol Stadium.

Arizona soccer gets shutout by Dartmouth in 1-0 loss
The University of Arizona women’s soccer team fell to 2-3-1 on the season after a loss in the Cactus Classic to Dartmouth. The Big Green scored on their only shot of the game, while Arizona struggled offensively, as they shot 14 total times (five on goal) yet came up scoreless.…

COMIC: Who’s Happy #10
The “Drunken Cowboy” storyline of Who’s Happy? is arguably the most famous of Happ Hadley’s comic strips — it’s certainly the most discussed amongst scholars. Historians agree that the singing cowboy character is based on Canland native and Hollywood actor Buzz Skeeter. In 1969,…

Labor Day 2026

Lumberjacks get the axe—Wildcats chop down NAU 35-7
The Northern Arizona University Lumberjacks were subjected to 20º hotter weather than they’re used to on their side of the state—as for the University of Arizona Wildcats, this was just another day at home in Casino Del Sol Stadium in Tucson. Although this is the first game of…

Photos: Arizona cuts down NAU 35-7 in season opener
Arizona opened up their 2026 season at home against Northern Arizona University in the newly names Casino Del Stadium Saturday evening. Noah Fifita racked up 262 yards with 2 TDs while Arizona totaled 5 touchdowns on the night. Arizona kept NAU off the board until a pick six as…

The Rogue Theatre presents “A Doll’s House.”
A Victorian drama of gender and personal liberation still resonates in The Rogue Theatre’s production of “A Doll’s House.” Under the direction of Cynthia Meier, Henrik Ibsen’s classic tale of a marriage in turmoil runs from Sept. 4-27 at Tucson’s premier art theater. Even 150…

Arizona football hosts NAU to open the season
The University of Arizona football team opens the season hosting NAU at Casino Del Sol Stadium. Noah Fifita and the Wildcats start their quest for a Big 12 Championship on Saturday, Sept. 5 at 6:30 p.m.

88th Annual Rodeo and Fair Fashion Show Seamstress Information

Ni’okiculid ‘Apedag Wehejed Book Club Fall Selection

Weather Advisory August 31 – Sept. 6, 2026
