Mount Lemmon News

Pam White looks at the Catalina Sky Survey atop Mt. Lemmon while Bill Buckmaster talks about the winter sky with National Sharing the Sky President David Levy.

The Pima County Sheriff's Department placed a restriction on Mt Lemmon Highway as a result of snow and ice conditions on the roadway.

Favorite class: Sophia likes her art class the best, and her speciality is drawing people.

If you're looking for an excuse to stay up into the wee hours tonight, the Leonid meteor shower is a good one.

Mankind has been utilizing stones for construction purposes for thousands of years.

Irish rock legend U2 rarely does things on a small scale, so it should be no surprise that its latest world outing is a stadium tour.

"A Yaqui Easter" by Muriel Thayer Painter, which was published in 1971, is the slimmest volume in the UA Press catalog.

On Friday, a NASA satellite is scheduled to slam into the moon on purpose, and the crash is expected to be visible from earth with a telescope.

UA researchers say the same cosmic-ray technology developed during the Cold War race to build nuclear weapons can be used to predict weather and document climate change.

It has Navajo rugs, pottery, jewelry and a gallery that rivals many museums. It used to be an actual trading post, but now it's a great place to get a look at Navajo culture and tradition.

Astronomers combined observations and meteorite analysis to work out the shape and orientation of the asteroid that crashed into northern Sudan.

We have the perfect companion for you this fall. "Ten Hikes for Autumn," by the Star's Doug Kreutz, is a free trail guide to 10 lovely places best seen at this time of year.

Access to Marshall Gulch picnic area and two popular fall hikes atop Mount Lemmon will be restricted starting Monday and continuing through spring 2010.

REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin blurts out "I love Tucson. It's one of my favorite places." Sure it is, Kevin.

In the best of times, it was hot and dry. In the worst of times, it was miserably moist.

In less than two weeks, a NASA satellite is scheduled to slam into the moon on purpose.

Bill Faust watches fellow Bela Vrucina Dance Group member JoAnn Gentry saw a log during the holzhackerbuam, a Bavarian log-cutting dance.

Now that monsoon season is over, many Tucsonans need to hire carpet cleaning services.

The University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory is launching its Fall 2009 Evening Lecture Series with talks on wandering solar system planets and searches for hazardous asteroids from Mount Lemmon... Planetary sciences professor Renu Malhotra will speak on "Migrating Planets" on Tuesday, Sept.

Beer, according to Benjamin Franklin, is proof that God loves us and wants us to be hoppy .