James O’Kimosh Named GM of Desert Diamond’s Southern Arizona Properties
TUCSON, AZ — The Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise has announced that James O’Kimosh will serve as GM overseeing Desert Diamond Casino Tucson, Desert Diamond Casino Sahuarita, and Desert Diamond Casino Why in Southern Arizona. O’Kimosh had previously been serving as Southern Arizona Slot Director. O’Kimosh is...
Mild today, then increasing chances for valley rain and mountain snow
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Mostly cloudy and mild today. Highs will be similar to yesterday, or slightly warmer. Our next weather system will arrive Wednesday, bringing widespread valley rain and high elevation snow, followed by yet another cooler weather system Thursday resulting in scattered valley rain. and mountain...
Arizona adds 2026 top 10 Transfer Portal Tight End Cole Rusk from Illinois
Arizona added the fourth-ranked 2026 Transfer Portal tight end Cole Rusk from Illinois on Tuesday.
Deadline coming for Tucson Unified School District lottery
The deadline for Tucson Unified School District's first school lottery is Friday, Jan. 9. According to a news release from TUSD, this is the best opportunity for families to secure a spot at their preferred school for the 2026-'27 school year. Families who want to enroll their students in a...
FIRST ALERT FORECAST – Changes on the way along with a First Alert Weather...
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Seasonable temperatures continue to start the work week. A low pressure system is expected to cross the region Wednesday into Friday, bringing chances for rain and high elevation mountain snow. A First Alert Weather Day for Wednesday due to the high chance for storms.
Strolls and Stories Tours liven up Tucson history
Tucked behind El Minuto Café in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo sits El Tiradito, a wishing shrine tied to the folktale of 18-year-old Juan Oliveras. For more than 140 years, Oliveras has lived as a local legend about an affair setting off a chain of violence and heartbreak, according to the National Register of Historic Places.
Refrigerant leak leads to evacuation of Vail Safeway
VAIL, Ariz. (KGUN) — A routine day of grocery shopping turned into evacuations at a busy Safeway in Vail Monday. When there’s a refrigeration leak at a place as big as a supermarket, there’s the potential for a lot of leaking refrigerant so when that happened at the Safeway on Mary Ann Cleveland near Colossal Cave...
This Secret Tucson, Arizona Eatery Is The City’s Best-Kept Culinary Surprise
If you’ve ever stumbled upon a restaurant that feels like it’s hiding just for you, you know that thrill, the kind that makes your heart skip a beat before you even open the door. Tito & Pep in Tucson, Arizona, is exactly that kind of place. A culinary...
Tucson, Arizona Weather Alert Today: Showers Incoming, Cooler Nights by Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Arizona – A calm desert morning greets southern Arizona as clear skies stretch over Tucson. The air feels cool but comfortable, with quiet streets and dry pavement setting up an easy start to the day. That...
Meet the Midtown Tucson non-profit expanding food access in their neighborhood
New non-profit Tucson Free Fridge is up and running, inviting neighbors to take what they need and leave what they can.

















