TUCSON, AZ — Like many city libraries, the library in downtown Tucson is a refuge for homeless people looking for a bathroom, a computer or just a respite. But staff at the Valdez Main Library want to ...

TUCSON - A library in Southern Arizona is making it their mission to help those living on the streets in a unique way. In November 2018, the Joel D Valdez Main Library started a program called “On the ...

In front of the Joel D. Valdez Main Library in Tucson, patrons can claim round concrete landscaping beds for free and create their own gardens with seeds from the library’s seed collection. Some of ...

The main public library in downtown Tucson will be closed through Monday after a truck caught fire in its underground parking garage. Because the car was parked two levels below ground, under the Joel ...

TUCSON (KVOA) — For nearly 20 years, Joel D. Valdez's name displayed proudly over the doors of the main library in downtown Tucson. While younger patrons may just see as another named library, the ...

When the capital of the Arizona Territory was moved from Prescott to Tucson in 1867, the Territorial Library came along with the territorial government. The library’s exact location is unknown, but it ...

Two southern Arizona staples have been honored with the nation’s highest award for museums and libraries. The Copper Queen Library in Bisbee and Tucson’s Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum are two of 10 ...

Tucson, known for its cacti and dusty desert grounds, may not seem like the ideal location to pick up gardening for those lacking a green thumb. And yet it is here that seed swapping has become a ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Like many city libraries, the library in downtown Tucson is a refuge for homeless people looking for a bathroom, a computer or just a respite. But staff at the Valdez Main Library ...