Good morning, Tucson.

Four local nonprofits are hosting the Desert Gold Childhood Cancer Awareness Walk on Sunday, Feb.

15, to support efforts and boost community understanding of childhood cancer.

Leonard G. Wagner (a pioneering early 1900s homesteader who worked in mining, law enforcement and railroading across Pantano, Vail, Helvetia and Tucson) is honored with a new street name in Vail.

The street recognizes his lasting contributions to local heritage.

A fire near Irvington & 6th Avenue on Feb.

8 displaced a local family and killed their pets as emergency crews secured the scene.

The Pride of Arizona (the U of A marching band) will be honored with one of the nation’s highest awards for collegiate bands during halftime of Friday’s football game at Arizona Stadium, recognizing its excellence and positive impact on campus culture.

The Upper Colorado River Basin shows the lowest snowpack in 30 years, and experts expect near-record low runoff into Lake Powell this spring (boosting chances of a court fight over water rights).

This situation may lead to shifts in water management practices in the region.

The Arizona Wildcats stayed undefeated after an 84–47 win over Oklahoma State, reaching a historic 23–0 record.

The team now faces Kansas tonight at Allen Fieldhouse & will take the court at 7 p.m.

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.

Fine Valentine Run and Relay 2026

8 AM — Gentle Ben's — Registration fee required — Celebrate love and fitness with exciting races and a fun walk in Tucson.

Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Enjoy an evening of instrumental jams with multi-instrumentalist Max Goldschmid and the house band.

BYU Cougars vs. Arizona Wildcats Men's Basketball

7-9 p.m. — McKale Memorial Center — Cost info not provided — High-stakes Big 12 rematch as No. 22 BYU faces No. 1 Arizona.

Boogie T Live in Tucson

9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. — Gentle Ben's — Ticket information not provided — Experience the high-energy beats of Boogie T as he brings his unique sound from the Louisiana bayou to the Tucson stage.

USPA Tested and Open 2026 Arizona Powerlifting Classic

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Tucson Strength — Registration required — Compete in powerlifting events with both tested and non-tested divisions available.

Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Enjoy an evening of live jazz with multi-instrumentalist Max Goldschmid and the house band during an open jam session.

AR Flamenco Performance

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $25-$35 + Dice fees — Experience the authenticity of flamenco with a celebrated local artist and live musicians in an intimate setting.

Wednesday Team Trivia Night at Pueblo Vida Brewing

7-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Free entry — Showcase your knowledge during a fun-filled trivia night with gift card prizes for winners.

Greg Abate Quartet

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $25-$35 + DICE fees — Experience the mesmerizing saxophone skills of jazz legend Greg Abate in an engaging live performance.