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A lone saguaro silhouetted against the sunset on Tumamoc Hill.

Ode to Tumamoc Hill

An ode to the unique sites, sounds and people of Tumamoc Hill.
Some American companies choose Nogales, Sonora, to manufacture parts.

Episode 321: U.S. Companies In Sonora Give Shape to Economic Ties

Exploring the connection throughout the Arizona-Sonora 'mega-region.'

How Might Your Coverage Change? TMC Event to Talk Health Care Legislation

Event will feature a panel of five experts talking about proposed health care legislation.
After 80 years of marriage, Jim and Noni still enjoy cocktail hour together. “She’s kind of graduated though, she likes her champagne better than she likes a martini,” Jim said. Noni replied that it gives her a "spark."

'Play Together, Love Together, Do Whatever You Can Together': Secrets to 80-year Marriage

Jim and Noni Saunders met on a blind date and married less than a year later.
“I think I would say just listen, just listen a lot more than you talk” is Jim's advice for couples.

A Salute to Arizona's Eldest Residents

Did you know that every year, "Happy 100th Birthday" cards are being sold in larger numbers? Meet and hear stories from women and men aged 99 years and older.

Green Valley Hospital Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Developer used controversial EB-5 Visa Program to raise millions to built hospital.
Image from a section of the Lower Colorado River Planning Area.

Raising Awareness about 'Water Banking,' Mainstay of Arizona Water Strategy

UA Water Resources Research Center says banking, recharge and recovery not well understood by the public.

Arizona Illustrated Episode 336

Coach; Whiskey Science; Arizona Profiles: A Vietnam Veteran

Health Care Reforms Could Mean 400K Lose Insurance in Arizona

State-funded insurance losses would be greatest in rural places, possible result would be rural hospital closures.
A controlled burn is monitored by firefighters.

Fire Restrictions on Federal Lands Tighten

Southeastern Arizona fires not allowed, even in developed campsites.

A Tucson Family Observes Ramadan

Also on Arizona Spotlight: A summer insect forecast from "The King of Sting", and Beth Surdut's close encounter with a highly specialized desert denizen.
A Tucson family gathers after breaking fast during Ramadan, 2017.

Episode 143: How Do We Deal With This Heat?

Plus: Breaking Ramadan fast with a Tucson Muslim family.

Changing Your Sleep Habits is Worth It, UA Researcher Says

Not getting enough sleep can result in memory and concentration issues, but also high blood pressure.
Wolf - canis lupus portrait

Great Yellowstone Thaw: Episode 2

See how Yellowstone’s wildlife families face the drama of the great thaw as spring arrives.
Okanaga rubrovenosa is one of the most prominent cicada species found in the Southwest U.S.

Cicadas Soundtrack Arrival of Summer, Monsoon in Arizona

Region hosts more than four dozen species.
Looking up towards the skylight in the University of Arizona Optical Science building.

Episode 85: Seeing Around Corners

The potential of exploiting complex light reflections to look around corners and through objects.

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