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Jan. 30: Paper application deadline for 2018 elk, pronghorn draw

PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department has posted the 2018 Pronghorn Antelope and Elk Hunt Draw Information online at www.azgfd.gov/draw. The department now...

Arizona makes top 40 ranking in local beer scene

Phoenix and the surrounding communities have become a main draw for local beer lovers. The area is home to breweries such as SanTan, Four...

Best drivers: Arizona ranks 11th

In this age of technology, it can be challenging to resist the temptation of glancing at the phone while driving. Luckily, Arizona residents have...

Arizona State University year in review 2017

The year 2017 at ASU was full of changes, such as the New American University's 15th anniversary, advancements in fields such as research for...

Architecture, artifacts, and herbs at Pueblo Grande Museum

PHOENIX - Join Pueblo Grande Museum in February for a variety of tours, programs, and classes with something for all interests, ages, and budgets! ...

Arizona’s ambivalent campaign against tobacco

A portion of Arizona’s healthcare professionals are railing against the state for its relatively low amount of funding that goes toward anti-tobacco campaigns. In...

Bald eagle breeding season leads to restrictions

PHOENIX — Each year as part of its highly successful program to manage and conserve bald eagles in the state, the Arizona Game and...

New Challenges to APS

In addition to my appeals of the Arizona Corporation Commission's decision in the APS rate case, there are now two more challenges to APS. Last...
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The Everest name became official in 1865

- All varieties of common garden lettuce (Lactuca sativa) are members of the same botanical family as daisies (Asteraceae). Daisies are indeed edible. Perhaps...

Fleeing smuggler fires shots at border patrol agents on Christmas Eve

TUCSON – Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Nogales Station arrested a U.S. citizen after he fled from the I-19 Immigration Checkpoint,...