Good morning, Tucson.

Businesses on University Boulevard are getting ready for U of A students returning to campus.

Pitaya is hosting a Welcome Back Wednesday promotion on Aug. 26 (10 a.m.) with gift cards for the first 30 customers, while Agave House adjusts staffing and hours for game nights.

Sunnyside USD funds a new dual enrollment program to help teachers learn new skills.

The district will share more details on the rollout soon.

The Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl is launching its Adopt a School program at Alice Vail Middle School to boost academic and behavioral goals.

UA football players and Arizona Bowl staff will visit the school during the fall and students and families may join Bowl Week events in Tucson.

The Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl has launched its first Adopt a School program with Alice Vail Middle School to boost academic skills and behavior; details on upcoming school events will be shared soon.

New bike lane markers on Park Avenue near the University of Arizona are guiding students' move-in week in Tucson with arrivals from Aug.

15 through Aug. 22. The markers—installed with Prop 411 funds—help drivers access designated drop-off and parking areas.

Protesters have spent three weeks guarding a historic cottonwood tree in Lochiel near Nogales to block crew efforts for a $334 million border wall project while they plan to remain as construction advances (raising concerns for regional wildlife corridors and heritage).

Lake Powell reached a record low, and the drop has raised concerns about Arizona's water and power supply.

Experts will monitor water levels to see if the trend may affect local resource management.

Crews from the Town of Marana will narrow lanes on Tangerine Road near a Maverik gas station for median and shoulder improvements from 5:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug.

18 to 19. Drivers are advised to follow posted signs and consider alternate routes if travel delays occur.

Pet owners should be aware that Oma's Pride is recalling over 600 bags of Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe dog food due to salmonella after three illnesses were reported.

Affected products (best-by Jan. 27, 2029) were sold in Arizona and 10 states; contact Oma's Pride for a refund.

The Northwest Fire District is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive on Aug.

24 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its Administration building (13535 N. Marana Main St), where donors will receive a $20 Amazon gift card.

El Pueblo Housing Development and Gorman & Company built Milagro on Oracle—a 63-unit affordable housing complex that reuses two historic motor courts on North Oracle Road—and received the Arizona Multihousing Association’s Developers Award for Best Community Design Affordable Community on Aug. 7 in Phoenix.