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September 25, 2005

Desert deaths up this year 


Desert deaths up this year 
The Tucson Citizen - Sep 23 8:13 AM
Crackdown in Tucson sector makes Yuma the busiest area for illegal immigrant apprehensions.

Tucson's coaching situation murky 
Arizona Daily Star - Sep 23 3:24 AM
Barring a staggering change in events, Tucson High School's football team will take the field tonight for the second straight game without head coach Jeff Green. The Badgers' fourth-year coach

Tip leads to sixth pot farm, with more than 1,000 plants, on Arizona national forest 
Corvallis Gazette Times - Sep 24 12:02 AM
TUCSON, Ariz. A tip from a hiker who stumbled across some interesting-looking plants in the Prescott National Forest on Wednesday led to the discovery of a large marijuana farm, the sixth pot farm found in an Arizona national forest this year.

Two die in unrelated shootings 
The Tucson Citizen - Sep 24 8:58 AM
A Pima Community College student whose body was found yesterday in a South Tucson bungalow is called a 'nice girl' who 'made a lot of friends.' A 21-year-old college student was found shot to death in a relative's South Tucson home yesterday.

D-M crew heads off anew for storm-rescue duty 
Arizona Daily Star - Sep 24 12:08 AM
Helicopter rescue crews from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base - barely back home in Tucson after helping victims of Hurricane Katrina - took off for Texas on Friday to brace for Hurricane Rita. About 75

Jobs available for hurricane evacuees living in Tucson 
KVOA Tucson - Sep 25 6:14 AM
TUCSON, Ariz. Tucson businesses have opened their hearts and payrolls to some of those left jobless by Hurricane Katrina. Jim Mize is the project leader for the employer outreach team at Pima County One Stop.

Valley news briefs 
The Arizona Republic - Sep 24 12:52 AM
MESA - Police are investigating the possible kidnapping of a 22-year-old man last seen by his girlfriend on Monday. Jose Alfredo Corrales-Ahumada told his girlfriend he was going to Tucson on Monday.

Kids learn a lot - and have fun, too 
Arizona Daily Star - Sep 24 3:24 AM
Happily shouting "saturation zone!" and chowing down on edible "aquifers," about 1,000 fourth-graders learned all about water Friday at Tucson's Water Festival, part of a national education

Posted by blogposter at September 25, 2005 08:46 PM