Sailors from the new USS Arizona submarine visited the University of Arizona on Veterans Day to tour the battleship memorial and other tributes to the last Navy ship to bear the Arizona name.
Henry Brean
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Henry joined the Star in 2019 after 25 years at Nevada newspapers. A Tucson native, he graduated from Amphi and earned a journalism degree from the University of Missouri. He wrote about the environment for the Las Vegas Review-Journal for 16 years.
Buy a round for local historical archaeologist Homer Theil, who just published the definitive history of Tucson saloons during the territorial period.
Developers of a multibillion-dollar transmission line through Arizona have reached a settlement with Willcox, after one of the city's water wells suddenly ran dry earlier this year.
Tucson and other desert cities benefit more from the cooling effects of trees than other urban areas do, according to new study by the U.S. Geological Survey.
The first major project outlined in the Santa Catalina Trail Plan gets underway, as work begins on a two-mile connector between two popular trails at the north end of Alvernon Way.
On Oct. 10, 1924, local residents and education leaders packed the “auditorium of classical beauty” at Tucson High School to dedicate the newl…
The city of Tucson is collecting public input on a proposal to rename Christopher Columbus Park after Tohono O'odham elder and educator Danny Lopez, who died in 2008.
For Star subscribers: State and federal authorities have halted work on a pair of public works projects on the west side of Tucson, after workers for the city improperly dug through several known archaeological sites.
Saguaro National Park announces temporary road closures for maintenance.