One hour, big impact: Arizona’s Big Brothers Big Sisters program shows that just one weekly hour of mentorship can boost college enrollment odds by 20% and increase lifetime earnings by 15% — find out how to become a mentor.
Lake Powell National turns 30: The Page, Arizona course opened in 1995 spans 7,030 yards across sandstone terrain with 360-degree views of Horseshoe Bend, Vermillion Cliffs and Glen Canyon Dam — find out why it’s a hidden gem.
Arizona compensation for exonerees: Beginning January 1, Arizonans wrongfully imprisoned can file claims for 200% of the state’s median household income per year behind bars, plus counseling, education and legal-fee support — find out how to claim.
Competition makes Sahuarita debut: Fourteen entrepreneurs pitched big ideas at Sahuarita Town Hall as Moonshot Rural Arizona’s statewide pitch tour made its first stop, offering cash awards, networking and mentorship — find out who claimed the $1,000 top prize.
Community health centers unite: Since 2023, El Rio Community Health Center in Tucson and three county health departments have teamed up with local clinics to share best practices, expand screenings, and align public health strategies to tackle hypertension — find out how.
Other Arizona headlines this week
- Arizona gas prices fluctuated last week
- Arizona cities enforce strict dog leash laws
- AZ hospitals earn top federal ratings
- Arizona secures protection for Oak Flat
- Operation K-9 helps Arizona veterans receive dogs
- Readers’ photo contest celebrates Arizona’s resilience
