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Colorful splash pad with water spraying from buckets, arches, and fountains on a sunny day, with trees and a shaded seating area in the background.

2026 Tucson Area Splash Pads

Brandi Fenton: 3482 E. River RoadOpen 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 19–Oct. 31https://www.pima.gov/1241/Brandi-Fenton-Splash-Pad Catalina Park: 925 N. 4th Avenue

Two young girls in sparkly pink swimsuits and a smiling coach stand by an indoor pool, ready for a swimming event.

Tucson Swim Team Keeps Things in Sync!

Tucson Swim Team Keeps Things in Sync! Can you imagine holding your breath for one minute underwater while performing acrobatics

In My Neighborhood Young Reporter Topics

Program Changed My Outlook

Program Changed My Outlook This summer, I experienced something that changed my outlook on law enforcement. I am 15 years old,

Going Places The Arts Young Reporter Topics

Play in Clay at New Downtown Spot

Play in Clay at New Downtown Spot Being a part of the art community demands creative talent and unwavering dedication.

Going Places Sports Beat Young Reporter Topics

Inspired at Fencing World Championships

Inspired at Fencing World Championship This summer, I got to go to Milwaukee for the fencing world championships. Kids, teens,

Bright poster for the 2025 Arizona Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu State Championship. It says the event is on June 21 and gives a website: AZBJJL.com for more info.

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My Goal is to be Better Prepared!

My Goal is to be Better Prepared! In June, I participated in the Arizona State Jiu- Jitsu Championship in Phoenix.

Two daffodil flowers with white petals and bright yellow centers are growing side by side in a green garden.

Outdoors & Nature Young Reporter Topics

Desert Flowers

Desert Flowers If you are someone that likes to plant flowers, then read this article. The Sonoran Desert has five

A red and white barn with a sign that says “Tucson Village Farm” is surrounded by tall pink and white flowers under a bright blue sky.

In My Neighborhood Young Reporter Topics

Tucson Village Farm Hones Healthy Habits

PHOTO: Tucson Village Farm Tucson Village Farm Hones Healthy Habits I got a great opportunity to interview a former young

A group of smiling teens are dressed in professional clothes, standing in rows for a formal photo. They look proud and ready to do something important.

STEM/STEAM Young Reporter Topics

Start Now on College Plans, Scholarships

Tucson Village Farm Hones Healthy Habits This spring, 20 Arizona high school seniors were awarded the Flinn Scholarship, valued at

Going Places Young Reporter Topics

My Trip to Costa Rica

My Trip to Costa Rica Have you gone to Costa Rica? I went for one week and here is what