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GoFundMe campaign raises more than $20,000 for students at San Xavier Mission School

The money will be used to buy laptops for students in the Tohono O'odham Nation doing virtual learning.

Coronavirus risk lessens in Sonora, Mexican officials say

The Mexican state to Arizona's south has entered a "medium" phase of risk.

Education notebook: More counties get green light for class return, UA testing wastewater for COVID-19

A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.

Remembering Lute Olson

The former UA basketball coach is dead at 85.

News Roundup: Pedestrian safety, unemployment fraud, Lute Olson

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 28.

NOVA: Dog Tales

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COVID-19 wastewater testing saves 'precious' time in outbreak prevention, researcher says

Results for wastewater monitoring at the UA and Pima County are promising, according to the program lead.

Episode 247: Using optical science as a way to detect COVID-19

Researchers are developing an instrument that analyzes the chemical makeup of a coronavirus sample.

Lute Olson, Hall of Fame coach, Arizona icon, dies at 85

The Wildcats won a national basketball championship under Olson in 1997.

Revisiting the danger to pedestrians in Tucson

The city, like others, has seen a steady rise in people struck and killed while walking, though the trends may be shifting amid the pandemic.

57th Anniversary of The March on Washington

This year another demonstration is taking place in Washington. Coverage begins Friday at 8AM

As some movie theaters reopen, it's still too soon for The Loft Cinema

The independent theater is betting on outdoor shows and "virtual cinema."

Tucson election date challenged in court

The state Attorney General wants to force Tucson to change when its elections are held.

Despite travel restrictions, Rocky Point welcoming Arizonans

The popular tourism destination reopened its beaches in August.

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