Sports & Recreation

Game and Fish to implement fire restrictions at wildlife areas

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 1:52pm

Game and Fish to implement fire restrictions at wildlife areas

The Arizona Game and Fish Department will implement Stage 1 fire restrictions at all department wildlife areas effective Wednesday, May 22.

Stage 1 restrictions mean that no open fires are allowed -- including campfires and charcoal-burning barbecues. Smoking is prohibited except within an

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Mt. Lemmon Climb photo gallery

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 20th, 2013, 1:16pm

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‘Shoot for Smiles’ fundraiser is celebrating its 10th year

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 20th, 2013, 12:34pm

‘Shoot for Smiles’ fundraiser is celebrating its 10th year

Shoot for Smiles, a U of A Department of Pediatrics charity fundraiser is entering its 10th year. This year's recipient will be Casa de Los Ninos.

“We asked Casa de los Niños to be the recipient of our donations this year because of their long history of work and advocacy for children in Tucson who

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AZ Game and Fish meetings for public comment on licensing structures

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, May 17th, 2013, 1:21pm

AZ Game and Fish meetings for public comment on licensing structures

The Arizona Game and Fish Department will host a series of meetings statewide to seek the public's input in developing a new hunting and fishing license structure and fees, as authorized by the recent passage of Senate Bill 1223.

SB 1223 allows the Arizona Game and Fish Commission to set

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Updates on Pima County pool’s hours, swim lessons and grand re-openings

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 13th, 2013, 10:13am

Updates on Pima County pool’s hours, swim lessons and grand re-openings

Pima County is letting residents know about pool hours, swim lessons and grand reopenings this week.

As residents near the Flowing Wells Pool can get a head start on the swimming season at the ‘Grand Reopening’ this weekend.

Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson, District 3, and Dr. Nicholas Clement, the superintendent of

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Improvements at two parks made possible by bond funds

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, 12:39pm

Improvements at two parks made possible by bond funds

Residents in two communities will be celebrating improvements made to area parks. Thanks in part to voter-approved bonds and the partnership between Pima County and the City of Tucson.

The public is invited to attend the following celebration events:

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Groundbreaking for new soccer fields in midtown

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 6th, 2013, 12:06pm

Groundbreaking for new soccer fields in midtown

Proceeds for the Tucson Association of REALTORS™ Shootout presented by Fort Lowell Soccer Club, along with contributions from the soccer community and private donors, are helping to create two new soccer fields for Tucson.

The groundbreaking was April 12, for the

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