Date: Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013

Tucsonans aren’t the only ones dealing with the frigid cold weather. Pets also are feeling the freeze.

Jake Fischer, the Ironwood Ridge graduate and current University of Arizona linebacker, goes toe-to-toe with a USC offensive lineman during the Nov. 13 match-up. Fischer, who’s been steady at the position and made contributions to special teams, is counted on this Friday, when the Wildcats play #1 Oregon.

Last week’s election in Marana may provide the latest evidence for municipal governments to rethink the way communities elect leadership.

Walking into the Rose Bowl, it was tough to gauge exactly how many fans would be in attendance on a night No. 18-ranked USC was hosting No. 2 Oregon about 14 miles away down the Harbor Freeway.

Ka'Deem Carey, the record-breaking running back who led Canyon Del Oro to a state championship as a junior last season, has verbally committed to attend and play football at the University of Arizona. Carey, hurtling into the end zone a season ago, rushed for 2,738 yards and 45 touchdowns as a junior. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound runner is a mix of speed, quickness and strength. The senior has been rated by The Rivals.com as the nation's 16th best high school running back.

(NAPSI)—Your four-footed friends could benefit from your taking four important steps to keep your pets in peak condition.

Two days after criticizing his team's second-half defense, Arizona head coach Sean Miller remained about as critical but also shed some light on where exactly the issues are with the Wildcats.

Dubbed the “Cardiac Cats”, the Arizona Wildcat basketball team has had their fans on the edge of their seats, holding their breath for nearly half the season. The Wildcats who are 14-0 and 2-0 within the Pac-12, are currently ranked third in the nation, and are only one of four teams who remain unbeaten. 

(BPT) - - In 2005, a group of French archaeologists discovered the remains of an 8-month-old cat buried with its human owner at a Neolithic site in Cyprus, leading some to believe cats may have been domesticated as far back as 10,000 years ago. While I'm no archaeologist, I'm certain that cats were as much of a mystery back then as they are today. We think we know everything there is to know about cats, but we really don't - and what we don't know can hurt them, including the dangers of flea infestations.

Red Barn Theatre welcomes Samantha Martin and the Amazing Acro-Cats, one of four performing house-cat troupes in the U.S,, from Feb. 2 through Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. and on Saturday, Feb. 4 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Sunday, Feb. 5 performances will be at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Tucson, Ariz - Student-athletes at the University of Arizona will be participating in various community service projects throughout the week of Jan. 8-15. This week-long event, organized by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, will allow a variety of UA teams to give back to the community.