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Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Tucson. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tucson’s westside will soon see five new Tugo Bike Share stations installed in about a month to boost safe, affordable transit (backed by a $200,000 grant). Community input from a Sunday block party in Barrio El Río helped shape the station placements. KGUN 9
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arizona may pursue cloud seeding to ease water shortages; a test by the Pinal County Water Augmentation Authority last summer (spraying silver iodide crystals into clouds) showed the method’s potential. Arizona Daily Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tucson doctor Victoria Maizes will release her book Heal Faster: Unlock Your Body’s Rapid Recovery Reflex, explaining how lifestyle changes speed healing, at a party Tuesday, Jan. 27 at Oro Valley’s Stacks Book Club, and will speak at the Tucson Festival of Books Sunday, March 15 (Science Tent, UA mall). Tucson Sentinel
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, Pima Community College opened its season with a doubleheader win over Southern Idaho, led by Jackson Glueck who had three RBIs & three runs. The Aztecs will play a single game on Saturday at noon. Tucson Sentinel
- ➤ The University of Arizona women’s basketball team lost by a score of 90 to 65 to Iowa State on Saturday, Jan. 24 at Hilton Coliseum, with Noelani Cornfield scoring 19 points. They will play ASU on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 6:30 p.m. (next game for the Wildcats). The Daily Wildcat
- ➤ Local resident Stevie Islas became the first Tucson kid to win the 10U Boys Open 130-pound title at the Tulsa Nationals tournament held Jan. 15-18, competing against 3,011 wrestlers to earn his historic win. KVOA
- ➤ No. 1 Arizona men’s basketball will travel to face No. 13 BYU today at 7 p.m. in the Marriott Center in Provo as the undefeated Wildcats aim to extend their perfect season. The Daily Wildcat
- ➤ Pima Community College's Aztecs beat Southern Idaho 2 to 1 at West Campus Aztec Baseball Field on Saturday with strong pitching from Cam Grenert and timely hits from freshmen. The team will complete its four-game series on Sunday with first pitch at 12:00 p.m. Tucson Sentinel
- ➤ At the PVCC Indoor Invitational on Saturday in Phoenix, PCC's freshman Noah Macias earned his second NJCAA national qualifier by winning the 600-meter race in 1:20.19, moving to second-best in school history. The Aztecs will compete at the CAC Indoor Invitational next Saturday at Central Arizona College in Coolidge. Tucson Sentinel
- ➤ The Pima Community College men’s basketball team won a tight game against South Mountain 51—50 after overcoming an 11-point deficit and securing a game-winning rebound by Taevean Fumutimi-Brown at the West Campus Aztec Gym. They will play at Glendale Community College on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Tucson Sentinel
- ➤ Pima Community College’s softball team won 6 to 3 over Yavapai College on Saturday at West Campus Aztec Softball Field during the final day of the Stacy Iveson Invitational. The Aztecs (1-0) will play Mesa Community College in ACCAC conference play on Tuesday, Feb. 3 at noon. Tucson Sentinel
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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.
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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.
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Miners Co-op Rock Show
January 30 - February 15 — Sports Park Tucson — Free entry — Discover unique gems, minerals, and handmade treasures from local vendors.
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KALOS Live Performance
7 p.m. — The Sea of Glass — Center for the Arts — Immerse yourself in a captivating evening of maritime-inspired music from the trio Kalos.
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Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Sit in with talented multi-instrumentalist Max Goldschmid and enjoy an evening of jazz jams.
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Grupo Arizona Performance
6:30-9:00 p.m. — The Century Room — $10-$15 + DICE fees — Experience a captivating fusion of classical and jazz music with Grupo Arizona.
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Win, Lose or Draw Badly! Retro Game Show Night
6-10 p.m. — Hotel Congress — $15 + Dice fees — Tucson's longest-running live comedy show featuring artistic chaos and celebrity guests.
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Jeffrey Foucault Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Hotel Congress — $25-$30 + fees — Experience the distinctive voice of Jeffrey Foucault, renowned for his emotional songwriting and captivating live shows.
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76th Street Concert
7-10 p.m. — Hotel Congress — $25-$30 — Experience the soul-stirring harmonies of Nashville's Pop/Rock duo 76th Street in an intimate setting.
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USA Junior All-American Games
Feb 13-15 — Kino Sports Complex — Competitive youth baseball tournament — Experience thrilling games with over 100 youth teams competing during President's Day weekend.
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