Sahuarita Sun

01/04/2026

BENSON — Surveyors making their way last year through the site of Aluminum Dynamics Inc.’s proposed recycling plant on the southeastern side of Benson made an unexpected discovery – the damaged and apparently forgotten gravesite of two people.

BENSON — Surveyors making their way last year through the site of Aluminum Dynamics Inc.’s proposed recycling plant on the southeastern side of Benson made an unexpected discovery – the

01/04/2026

PPEP could see nearly $200,000 in opioid settlement funding for program expansion at the Amado Youth Center if the Pima County Board of Supervisors OK a recommendation from county staff Tuesday.

PPEP could see nearly $200,000 in opioid settlement funding for program expansion at the Amado Youth Center if the Pima County Board of Supervisors OK a recommendation from county staff

01/03/2026

The Pima County Health Department confirmed a measles case Dec. 31, and said overall risk to the public is low and there is no known public exposure as of Friday.

01/03/2026

In Tubac, passersby can find a modern Southwest home west of Interstate 19 with spectacular views, an expansive backyard and a spacious living area.

01/03/2026

A roundup of what's going on in public safety.

Dec. 29

01/02/2026

If you need an emergency angioplasty to unblock an artery, Santa Rita Fire District crews have the fastest door-to-cath lab time of any EMS agency in Pima County.

01/02/2026

January is considered by some as a month when gardeners go dormant. Perhaps it is a quieter time in the garden, but there are still a few important chores to be done this month.

January is considered by some as a month when gardeners go dormant. Perhaps it is a quieter time in the garden, but there are still a few important chores to

01/01/2026

The Green Valley Gardeners will have its first seminar of 2026 on Thursday, Jan. 8, featuring Joyce Waters-Smith, a Pima County Master Gardener.

01/01/2026

On a hill beside the Rio Grande and facing the city of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, the 420-acre University of Texas El Paso is home to a gift of Asian beauty. How did the Lhakhang, a 40-by-40-foot Bhutanese temple, come from a remote Himalayan kingdom to…

On a hill beside the Rio Grande and facing the city of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, the 420-acre University of Texas El Paso is home to a gift of Asian beauty.

12/31/2025

The Arizona Department of Transportation expects several major projects in the Tucson metro area to make for a busy 2026, including $80 million in improvements to the I-19 interchange at Irvington Road.

The Arizona Department of Transportation expects several major projects in the Tucson metro area to make for a busy 2026, including $80 million in improvements to the I-19 interchange at

12/31/2025

Nathan Womak, a Sahuarita singer and pianist, shows off his talents. Womak, who is blind, has cerebral palsy and lives with other developmental and intellectual disabilities, recorded his second album at his Green Valley Hard Scrabble Studios earlie…

Nathan Womak, a Sahuarita singer and pianist, shows off his talents. Womak, who is blind, has cerebral palsy and lives with other developmental and intellectual disabilities, recorded his second album

12/30/2025

The 2025-26 season of the Silver City JamBand is well underway, and the public can become part of the fun with a show and sing-along.