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Weinermobile visits three Southern Arizona cities this week

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, November 7th, 2012, 12:00pm

Weinermobile visits three Southern Arizona cities this week

Who knows about the Weinermobile? Well here is a chance to get an up close and personal view of the iconic 76-year-old vehicle.

The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile will be at

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Get Used to the Idea of Bug Grub

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, June 12th, 2012, 1:11pm

What do you think? Will you be eating any bugs in the near future?

UA alumnus Patrick Crowley and three of his friends have launched Chapul Bars, a company that grinds crickets, cultivated to feed pets, into a flour that is used to make food for humans. Each 50-gram bar contains 7 grams of protein. The company is developing recipes to make insects palatable... Read More

Read the full story at the UA News

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How to Cook Mexican Rice

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012, 8:00am

This sounds like such a yummy dish!

Mexican Rice, which is ubiquitous throughout Mexico in homes and restaurants, is often called "Spanish Rice" in the USA. But it does not exist as such anywhere in Spain; the only thing it has in common with Spain is the language spoken in both countries. It is generally served as a side dish as part of the main course, and it is not usually spicy.

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Tucsonans preparing, but for what?

Submitted by KOLD Web Staff

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011, 11:54am

TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - Your neighbor could be one, your coworker or even your own mother. Some say they are Doomsday or conspiracy theorists. They say they are just regular folks, with one exception.

"If the power or water got shut off after five days, which is not out of the realm of possibility, I wouldn't be leaving my house because it's going to be pandemonium, people are not going to be prepared," said Low Buck Prepper.

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Man walks with his cat down the streets of Tucson

Submitted by Bill Morrow on Tuesday, September 6th, 10:40 am

It was unusual to see a guy walking around Tucson with a cat on a leash.

Even though the cat was on a leash, it remained on top of his shoulder. The cat was perfectly content on their walk together.

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South Tucson police investigate suspicious death

Submitted by Julie Steigerwald on Wednesday, August 24th, 4:17 pm

SOUTH TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - Authorities are asking the public for any information regarding a suspicious death.

On Wednesday, August 3, 2011, South Tucson police officers found 49-year-old James Edward Flaherty was lying on the ground in the area of the 200 block of East 39th Street. Authorities say he had burns on his head and upper body.

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Man Arrested for Stealing Copper Wire from Street Lights

Submitted by Christina Thompson, Producer

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011, 3:04pm

Man Arrested for Stealing Copper Wire from Street Lights

Police Officers arrested and charged a suspect after they saw him stealing copper wire from the street lights within the City of South Tucson, according to Lieutenant Jeff Inorio of the South Tucson Police Department.

The suspect was arrested after officers pursued the man on foot. Officers were able to recover about 300 feet of copper wire.

After officers served a search warrant on the 49-year-old man's house, they recovered additional wire and evidence, Lieutenant Inorio said.

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