Tucson, Arizona Weather Alert Now: 79°F Spring Warmth Today Then Thunderstorm Risk Tonight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Arizona – Soft desert sunlight is spreading across Tucson this morning, but clouds are already building on the horizon. The day begins calm and mild, yet changing skies could bring rain and thunderstorms to...
Boca Raton Condo Developer Inks $70M Financing
Developer 280 E Palmetto Park Road’s Glass House Boca Raton, secured $70 million in construction financing from Maxim Capital. Spearheaded by Noam Ziv, the nine-story condo project remains on track for its late-2027 completion. Ziv and company say it’s the first modern glass building in downtown Boca Raton.
Arizona teacher retention rate drops significantly again
Arizona is losing teachers at an alarming rate, and a new state report shows the problem isn't getting better. The Catalina Foothills School District says competitive salaries are helping.
‘What No One Told Us’ – a safe space for women to ask questions
A Tucson all-women's event on March 21 tackles unspoken questions about health, finance and relationships. Tickets are $50 and include lunch.
Two Museums Outside Tucson, Arizona
If you are visiting Tucson, Arizona, and you are looking for something to do outside of town, I have two suggestions. These museums are especially interesting if you children in your traveling group. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. About 2.3 miles east of the Red Hills Visitors Center in the Saguaro National...
Wildcat Scoop Podcast: Reviewing Arizona’s win over Colorado
* Why do you think Arizona got off to a slow start overall.
FIRST ALERT FORECAST – Quiet start…Rain and Thunderstorms afternoon
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Rain and thunderstorms developing into the afternoon. A First Alert Weather Day in place as we’ll get good coverage for rain. Rain and thunderstorms well into the overnight with a break in the dead of night. Highs will reach for the upper 70’s.
Cellpic Sunday—Wildlife Reimagined in LEGO Bricks
My grandson, Owen, is a Lego fan and has transformed my wonderful wife, Lynn, into one as well. Looking for something to do in Tucson, she came across a note on Facebook about a special Lego exhibition. Reid Park Zoo is hosting Sean Kenney’s Nature POP!, a traveling exhibition featuring over 40 LEGO sculptures—from...
🪞 The Smoking Mirror: Tucson Marches Against ICE While Its Factories Kill Brown Kids...
🏭 Raytheon/RTX is Tucson’s top employer of mathematicians, generating $2.6 billion in annual economic impact for Arizona — built entirely on weapons manufacturing, specifically Tomahawk cruise missiles costing over $2 million each.
Happy Joe’s Cuts a Slice of History with New Shop in Old Pueblo
March 09, 2026 // Franchising.com // TUCSON, Ariz. – Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is bringing its signature brand of fun to The Grand Canyon State for the first time, celebrating the opening of its Tucson-area location with a signature pizza-cutting ceremony that puts the brand’s playful spirit front and center.

















