Sonoran Institute hosts Santa Cruz River cleanup | Currents Feature

click to enlarge (Julius Schlosburg/contributor) Volunteers from the last cleanup effort picked up 7,000 pounds of trash from Santa Cruz. a Large-scale conservation efforts are being carried out in partnership with many community groups and non-profits to clean up trash along the Santa Cruz River. The Sonora Institute is no exception, though […]

Safety report sheds light on UA shooting | Currents Feature

click to enlarge T.UA recently issued a safety report on the events before, during, and after last year’s shooting of Dr. Thomas Meixner, director of the Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences (HAS) Division. The university commissioned PAX Group LLC to prepare a safety report, analyzing what happened and how such incidents could be […]

Habitat Tucson opens construction hub | Currents Feature

click to enlarge (Veronica Kaffel/staff) Habitat Tucson celebrates the grand opening of the Chuck Center. W.With home prices soaring dramatically, the organization is focused on creating solutions for Southern Arizona. Habitat for Humanity Tucson recently showcased its new CHUCK Center. His CEO of the project, Charlie Buchanan, called out an equivalent answer […]

Fort Lowell remembers 150 years from multiple perspectives | Currents Feature

click to enlarge (Amy Hartman Gordon/Submitted) The Fort Lowell Old Brass Band will be playing at Fort Lowell on Saturday, March 18th at 150.00. W.Whether military, agricultural, or settlement, Tucson has been a hub for places like Fort Lowell for years. Amy Hartman Gordon, executive director of the Presidio San Agustin del […]