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Arizona Daily Star on this date: April 25

°µÍø³Ô¹Ï on this date: April 25

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    Lake Mead's drops raise prospect of unaffordable Hoover Dam electricity

    Lake Mead's drops raise prospect of unaffordable Hoover Dam electricity

    • Tony Davis

    For generations, the presence of Hoover Dam and its massive power plant routinely translated into cheap electricity for cities, farmers, irrigation districts and other major electrical energy users in Arizona and the Southwest.

    Photos: No. 20 Arizona falls to No. 4 Florida State in Big 12 beach volleyball semifinals

    Photos: No. 20 Arizona falls to No. 4 Florida State in Big 12 beach volleyball semifinals

    • Grace Trejo

    No. 20 Arizona started Friday with a 3-2 win over No. 15 South Carolina sending the Wildcats to the semifinals against No. 4 Florida State. Arizona suffered a 3-0 loss to Florida State in the semifinals. 

    Arizona Daily Star's Top Stories: April 25

    °µÍø³Ô¹Ï's Top Stories: April 25

      Get your morning recap of today's local news and read the full stories here: tucne.ws/morning

      Photos: Arizona run-rules Houston 9-1, Big 12 softball

      Photos: Arizona run-rules Houston 9-1, Big 12 softball

      • Kelly Presnell

      The Wildcats do their damage via the long ball, getting seven runs on four homers, including two shots and five RBI from Sydney Stewart, in a 9-1 win over the Cougars in five, April 24, 2026, °µÍø³Ô¹Ï, Ariz.

      Arizona run-rules Houston 9-1, Big 12 softball

      Arizona run-rules Houston 9-1, Big 12 softball

      • Kelly Presnell / °µÍø³Ô¹Ï

      The Wildcats do their damage via the long ball, getting seven runs on four homers, including two shots and five RBI from Sydney Stewart, in a 9-1 win over the Cougars in five, April 24, 2026, °µÍø³Ô¹Ï, Ariz.

      Photos: Pima County Fair

      Photos: Pima County Fair

      • Kelly Presnell

      Fair goers take in the Pima County Fair, April 22, 2026, °µÍø³Ô¹Ï, Ariz. This year's fair is heading into its final weekend, last session is Sunday.

      Photos: Arizona suffers on day one of the Big 12 beach volleyball tournament

      Photos: Arizona suffers on day one of the Big 12 beach volleyball tournament

        No. 20 Arizona beach volleyball came out with no wins on Day 1 of the Big 12 Tournament at Bear Down Beach. The Wildcats lost 1-4 to No. 9 TCU and 1-4 to No. 12 ASU. 

        Arizona files suit to block ICE detention warehouse in Surprise

        Arizona files suit to block ICE detention warehouse in Surprise

          Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking a federal judge to block the U.S. government from converting a warehouse in the Phoenix-area city of Surprise to house up to 1,500 people detained on immigration violations, saying the plan is inappropriate and illegal.

          Arizona Daily Star speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Apr. 24, 2026

          °µÍø³Ô¹Ï speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Apr. 24, 2026

            Our weekly round-up of letters published in the °µÍø³Ô¹Ï.

            Photos: Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity °µÍø³Ô¹Ï team up to build homes

            Photos: Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity °µÍø³Ô¹Ï team up to build homes

              Two dozen volunteers came together to work on a home in the Angels Crossing neighborhood for a Vietnam veteran and his wife, as part of a work day sponsored by The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity °µÍø³Ô¹Ï on April 23, 2026. 

              Mr. Native UA joins annual pageant representing Indigenous students

              Mr. Native UA joins annual pageant representing Indigenous students

                April 25 marks the University of Arizona’s 43rd Annual Miss Native American Pageant at the Tornabene Theater at the College of Fine Arts.

                Photos: Arizona spring football practice continues at Tomey Field

                Photos: Arizona spring football practice continues at Tomey Field

                  Arizona football continues their final week of spring practices at Dick Tomey field on Thursday morning. 

                  Arizona Daily Star transportation museums collaborate on new historic route

                  °µÍø³Ô¹Ï transportation museums collaborate on new historic route

                    A new °µÍø³Ô¹Ï Transportation Museum Trail invites visitors to explore six museums and collect stamps along the way.

                    Man arrested in fatal °µÍø³Ô¹Ï robbery shooting

                    Man arrested in fatal °µÍø³Ô¹Ï robbery shooting

                    Two people are now in custody in connection with an armed robbery attempt in which investigators say the teen target fatally shot on alleged robbery and wounded a second.

                    Independent Bookstore Day brings events, giveaways to °µÍø³Ô¹Ï

                    Independent Bookstore Day brings events, giveaways to °µÍø³Ô¹Ï

                    Independent Bookstore Day is back on April 25, and °µÍø³Ô¹Ï’s indie shops are turning it into a full-on celebration. Expect giveaways, pop-ups, family-friendly activities and special merch as local bookstores invite the community to shop small and support the spaces that bring readers together.

                    Feds: °µÍø³Ô¹Ï woman tried to smuggle weapons into Mexico

                    Feds: °µÍø³Ô¹Ï woman tried to smuggle weapons into Mexico

                    A 41-year-old °µÍø³Ô¹Ï woman traveling with three children had 20 rifles, a rocket-powered grenade launcher tube and other weapons and parts stashed in her car as she crossed into Nogales, Sonora, federal authorities say.

                    Building community

                    Building community

                    Arizona Daily Star on this date: April 24

                    °µÍø³Ô¹Ï on this date: April 24

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                    Arizona Daily Star's Top Stories: April 24

                    °µÍø³Ô¹Ï's Top Stories: April 24

                    Get your morning recap of today's local news and read the full stories here: tucne.ws/morning

                    Authorities ID couple in apparent murder-suicide on °µÍø³Ô¹Ï area's NW side

                    Authorities ID couple in apparent murder-suicide on °µÍø³Ô¹Ï area's NW side

                    Authorities have identified a °µÍø³Ô¹Ï-area couple found dead in an apparent murder-suicide on the city’s northwest side. Deputies say they witnessed a 72-year-old man fatally shoot himself after allegedly shooting his wife, who was found nearby with critical injuries.

                    Photos: Pima County Fair

                    April 23 recap: °µÍø³Ô¹Ï news you may have missed today

                    Thursday's news: What you missed while you were at work.

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                    Speed limits lowered on streets across °µÍø³Ô¹Ï

                    Speed limits lowered on streets across °µÍø³Ô¹Ï

                    Authorities ID couple in apparent murder-suicide on °µÍø³Ô¹Ï area's NW side

                    Authorities ID couple in apparent murder-suicide on °µÍø³Ô¹Ï area's NW side

                    Photos: Arizona run-rules Houston 9-1, Big 12 softball

                    Photos: Arizona run-rules Houston 9-1, Big 12 softball

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                    Photos: Catalina Foothills outlasts Canyon del Oro 6-5 in 12-inning marathon, high school baseball

                    Photos: Catalina Foothills outlasts Canyon del Oro 6-5 in 12-inning marathon, high school baseball

                    The Falcons couldn't hold a 4-0 lead late, erased a one run deficit in the tenth and finally got past the Dorados with a run in the 12th in a 5A Sonoran Region game at CFHS, April 21, 2026, °µÍø³Ô¹Ï, Ariz.

                    Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity °µÍø³Ô¹Ï team up to build homes

                    Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity °µÍø³Ô¹Ï team up to build homes

                    Two dozen volunteers came together to work on a home in the Angels Crossing neighborhood for a Vietnam veteran and his wife, as part of a work day sponsored by The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity °µÍø³Ô¹Ï on April 23, 2026. 

                    Judge: Arizona broke law in stopping new homes needing groundwater in Phoenix area

                    Judge: Arizona broke law in stopping new homes needing groundwater in Phoenix area

                    PHOENIX — A judge ruled the Arizona Department of Water Resources acted illegally when it changed how it determined if there was enough groundwater available to support new homes in metro Phoenix in 2023 and left builders thousands of lots they could not develop.

                    Tim Steller's column: Macho politics turn tricky for Sen. Gallego

                    Tim Steller's column: Macho politics turn tricky for Sen. Gallego

                    For Star subscribers: Sen. Ruben Gallego is not accused of any sexual misconduct of the sort that caused his friend Rep. Eric Swalwell to resign. But his association with Swalwell fits his politics.

                    A real hoot: Owl family now calls an Oro Valley bar home

                    A real hoot: Owl family now calls an Oro Valley bar home

                    Wildlife officials tell people to leave baby animals alone, but that's a tall order for an Oro Valley bar and restaurant with great horned owls nesting on its patio.

                    Pima Sheriff Chris Nanos: Disciplinary record in previous job 'irrelevant'

                    Pima Sheriff Chris Nanos: Disciplinary record in previous job 'irrelevant'

                    An attorney for Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos tells Supervisors their query into his work history as a Texas cop more than four decades ago has nothing to do with his current elected position.

                    Arizona Daily Star on this date: April 23

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                    Photos: Arizona spring football practice 13 at Tomey Field

                    Photos: Arizona spring football practice 13 at Tomey Field

                    Arizona football kicks off their final week of spring practices at Dick Tomey field on Tuesday morning. 

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