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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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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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Saguaro National Park receives 2013 Active Trails Grant

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Thursday, May 16th, 2013, 1:54pm
Saguaro National Park receives 2013 Active Trails Grant

Saguaro National Park is one of 22 national parks across the country selected to receive a 2013 Active Trails grant from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks. Now in its fifth year, the Active Trails program supports hands-on projects that encourage the public to lead healthy lives by actively engaging in trail work, special events and community activities that help restore, protect and/or create land and water trails across the country.

“Through the Active Trails program, we are

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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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Saguaro National Park offers Junior Ranger camps for summer

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 6th, 2013, 1:12pm
Saguaro National Park offers Junior Ranger camps for summer

Saguaro National Park, Rincon Mountain District is offering its Junior Ranger Camps again this summer; a tradition for the past 20 years.  These camps have introduced

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'The Loop' expands to include Rita Road near Vail

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Friday, May 3rd, 2013, 11:01am
'The Loop' expands to include Rita Road near Vail

The Loop is expanding east of Tucson with new bike lane on Rita Road

Starting May 6, and continuing through

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FC Tucson will host Phoenix FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 1:17pm
FC Tucson will host Phoenix FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Announced today, FC Tucson will be hosting FC Phoenix in the first round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. 

The game is scheduled to take place May 14, at the Kino Sports Complex North Grandstand at 7:30 p.m.

“Tucson is our city and Kino is our home,” said FC Tucson Head Coach Rick Schantz, in a

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