A recent TikTok promotion is for melanotan, also known as the ‘Barbie drug,’ which supposedly gives users glowing, tanned skin, suppresses appetite and causes prolonged penile erections. In fact, it can be quite dangerous. Link in bio.

Oro Valley town leadership, chamber members and citizens joined Vineyard Park for a photo across the street from the company’s upcoming Oro Valley senior living community. Link in bio.

University of Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita has built a strong college resume, but his 5-foot-10 frame remains a draft concern for NFL evaluators as he looks to prove he can succeed at the pro level. Read more at the link in bio. 📸: File photo

In November, Republican incumbent Walter “Les” Presmyk will face off against Democratic challenger Brian Matlock, and for the first time in nearly a decade, voters will get a say in Arizona’s state mine inspector. Link in bio.

A free presentation on ways to prevent falls is set for 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Oro Valley. Link in bio.

As three of its seven members prepare to leave office, the Oro Valley Town Council is considering raises that would nearly triple annual compensation paid to its mayor and town council members. Link in bio.

Oro Valley residents Marge and Dick Eggerding have reached an exceedingly rare milestone: The nonagenarians, each 93 years of age, celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary on Oct. 16. Read more at the link in bio. 📸: Courtesy photo

To begin his final State of the Town address, Oro Valley Mayor Joe Winfield highlighted a series of community accomplishments reached during the last eight years. Link in bio.

A 42-year-old man was arrested for aggravated assault last week after a possibly road-rage-related shooting left a man in critical condition. Link in bio.

At an Oct. 6 town council meeting, Discover Marana presented one-year updates to the town’s tourism master plan. Details at the link in bio. 📸: Courtesy photo

Arizona health nonprofit Mercy Care has awarded $100 thousand in grant money to TMC Health Foundation, to boost a program that brings resources to vulnerable community members. Link in bio.

Tohono Chul Park is preparing for “a hotter, drier future,” gardens and facilities manager Jack Dash said. Read more at the link in bio. 📸: Courtesy photo

Oro Valley’s Daisy M. Bell Jenkins, an advocate and mentor of women in the corporate world, will be one of five inducted into the Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame on Oct. 19. Link in bio.

With “A Sonoran Oasis,” Tohono Chul Park is plotting its directions for the next 10 to 15 years. Read more at the link in bio. 📸: Courtesy photo

People may be tired of hearing the call to get vaccinated, but unfortunately, we are living in a time when vaccine hesitancy is expanding. Link in bio.

Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva spoke at a press conference opposing the planned Marana ICE detention center in Marana. More on this at the link in bio. 📸: Jack Miessner

Local fans of NBC’s “The Voice” might have done double takes during this season's fifth blind-audition episode after hearing: “My name is Kayleigh Mathews. I’m 31, and I’m from Tucson, Arizona.” Keep reading at the link in bio. 📸: Courtesy photo

Understanding breast cancer, as well as early awareness, is key to mitigate deaths and improve life quality for those diagnosed. Here is a full breakdown of the types, their symptoms and how to better handle diagnoses. Link in bio.

Food and music will share the spotlight at the Fox Tucson Theatre as local chefs and songwriters turn a common theme into original dishes and songs during the third annual Pairings · Music & Morsels fundraiser. Link in bio.

The Marana Planning Commission green-lit new data center regulations that address noise attenuation and decommissioning of facilities. Link in bio.