Arizona Spotlight Podcast

Fire Season Off To Slow Start, But Heat Could Cause Pickup

Jun 17, 2016 Upcoming heat wave will provide the fuels needed for more wildfires, and monsoons could provide the spark to get them going.

Learning to Uncover

Jun 17, 2016 A Latina becomes proud of her body just the way that it is.

Tucson's Davis-Monthan Is Home to Top A-10 Unit

Jun 17, 2016 D-M's fliers take top honors at 'HawgSmoke' gunnery competition.

Tucson's Davis-Monthan Is Home to Top A-10 Unit

Jun 16, 2016 D-M's fliers take top honors at 'HawgSmoke' gunnery competition.

The Swingin' Return of The Squirrel Nut Zippers

Jun 16, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Wildfire season update; A-10 pilots compete for "Top Gun" status; and Dímelo introduces a woman who is glad she took a risk with learning to love her body.

Native American Portrayals in Film History

Jun 10, 2016 Film essayist Chris Dashiell takes a closer look at one of Hollywood's biggest blindspots.

A Passion for People, A Love of Words

Jun 10, 2016 Retired teacher shares her knowledge with students about the power of words.

"Let's All Go to the Lobby!"

Jun 10, 2016 Join four devoted movie lovers for a talk about films from anytime and everywhere. This episode: "From Silent Films to Computer Chess"

Pascua Yaqui Youth Get Involved

Jun 10, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Native American portrayals in film; profile of Tucson author Ethel Lee Miller; and young love at a long distance.

Separated by Deployment, Couple Finds Refuge in Tucson

Jun 10, 2016 A Dímelo story from the El Rio mailbox: 'Nothing same any more when he left.'

One Artist Creates "Army" of Tucsonans

Jun 3, 2016 Rudy Flores 3d scans and prints community members.

Why is This Man Running from Tucson to Phoenix?

Jun 2, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: County elections start taking shape; author tells grandfather's amazing story; and Tucson's replica cultural army.

Remembering Tucson Female WWII Pilot, As Another Laid To Rest in Site of Honor

May 30, 2016 The WASP once again can be interred at Arlington National Cemetery

Bedroom to Bust: Local Record Manufacturer Closes Operation

May 27, 2016 Michael Dixon turned his passion for vinyl records into Lathecuts.com

Stories from Tucson's South Side: What Makes a Place Your Favorite?

May 27, 2016 A Dímelo reporter takes an assignment in a place she knows well– her own neighborhood.

The Art of Paying Attention: Snakes

May 26, 2016 Many people happily share their yards with creatures that fly and hop, but what about the ones that slither?

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