Good morning, Tucson.

Rio Tinto is partnering with Amazon to supply copper from the Johnson Camp Mine in Cochise County for new data centers by Amazon Web Services.

The two-year deal will use Nuton's bioleaching method — which cuts water use and lowers carbon emissions — to bolster domestic supply chains.

Entrepreneurs are invited to sign up for downtown Tucson's TENWEST Festival (the largest entrepreneurship and creativity event in the Southwest) which will run from March 24 to March 29 and feature founders and creators from across the region.

Pima Community College (PCC) saw a surge in enrollment as spring classes began Jan.

15, with first-day headcount reaching 17,404 and credit enrollment rising to 52,005. STEM programs grew notably thanks to upgraded labs and smaller class sizes.

ASDB approved a lease to move its campus to Copper Creek Elementary as it faces a budget deficit, but some families learned that their children will attend a TUSD middle school next year instead.

Parents worry about extra travel and changes to special instruction.

A faculty leader criticized the University of Arizona today, saying that delegating dismissal decisions solely to the provost’s office under President Suresh Garimella violates employee rights (the issue remains under review).

The City of Tucson’s Department of Transportation and Mobility held an open house at Randolph Recreation Center to detail plans to replace the 22nd Street Bridge over Union Pacific Railroad with six lanes (removing the weight limit); construction will begin in February and last three years.

A new traffic signal has been installed at Old Spanish Trail and Rocking K Ranch Loop to improve safety for drivers and pedestrians, according to the Pima County Department of Transportation.

Residents are advised to use caution — traffic patterns shift amid increased local development.

Community members gathered for a local mosh event (aimed at breaking the stigma around mental health) to enjoy live music and spark open talk in Tucson.

The Wildcats won as Arizona Men's Basketball beat ASU on Jan.

15 in Tucson, boosting the home crowd’s spirit (a testament to the team’s strong season).

Pima Community College women’s basketball secured a 72-55 victory over Scottsdale on Wednesday at West Campus Aztec Gymnasium with double-doubles by Sours-Miller & Waugh.

The Aztecs will host Phoenix College on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the same venue.

P.O.P - The Paul Opocensky Project

10 AM – 2 PM — St. Philip's Plaza Market — Free entry — Experience soulful live music by singer-songwriter Paul Opocensky in a vibrant market setting.

Paint with Pigs Fundraiser

2-4 p.m. — Ironwood Pig Sanctuary — $45 — Enjoy a unique painting experience alongside friendly pig rescues while supporting a good cause.

Terell Stafford with the Century Jazz Orchestra

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $35-$50 tickets — Experience the vibrant sounds of jazz as Terell Stafford celebrates 60 years of Monday nights at the Village Vanguard.

Jenny Scheinman Concert

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $30-$45 Tickets + DICE fees — Experience acclaimed violinist Jenny Scheinman as she brings her unique vision of American music to life.

P.O.P - The Paul Opocensky Project

6-10 p.m. — Roadies | Lanes + Games + Gastropub — Ticket prices vary — Experience soulful original music and covers from Tucson's own Paul Opocensky.

P.O.P - The Paul Opocensky Project

6-10 p.m. — Mercado San Agustín — Check for entry details — Experience soulful acoustic grunge with Tucson's own Paul Opocensky in a vibrant venue.

Guitar Performance featuring Joaquín Clerch and Soprano Elena Rivera

7-11 p.m. — Holsclaw Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting collaboration of renowned guitarist Joaquín Clerch and acclaimed soprano Elena Rivera in a night of classical music.

Misael Barraza Diaz CD Release Concert

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $20-$30 + Dice fees — Experience authentic flamenco as master guitarist Misael Barraza Diaz releases his new album accompanied by talented artists.

John Stowell Trio Performance

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $20-$30 — Experience the unique jazz sound of celebrated guitarist John Stowell live on stage.

Miners Co-op Rock Show

January 30 - February 15 — Sports Park Tucson — Free entry — Discover unique gems, minerals, and handmade treasures from local vendors.