In Arizona, 250 infrastructure projects have been announced so far, and more are in the works. Here’s a look at the work that’s being done in the Grand Canyon State and how it helps Arizonans.
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Six Authentic Places to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Metro Phoenix
If you’re looking to honor St. Patrick’s Day, here are six places in metro Phoenix that will be celebrating on March 17.
Ex-Navajo President Zah Guided by Love for People, Family
Peterson Zah, a monumental Navajo Nation leader who guided the tribe through a politically tumultuous era and worked tirelessly to correct wrongdoings against Native Americans, has died.
LGBTQ Outdoor Adventure Group Provides Healthy, Sober Way to Meet People in Phoenix
This LGBTQ outdoor adventure social group provides Phoenix with a safe, healthy, and sober way to connect with the community.
Where Are They Now? A Look Back on Arizona’s Insurrectionist Lawmakers
They spent the last two years defending a violent attack on the US Capitol that they played a hand in. Here’s where they’ve ended up, and what role they’ll take in shaping Arizona in 2023.
Chandler Votes to Strengthen Protections for LGBTQ Residents
Until now, Chandler was the largest city in Arizona without a nondiscrimination ordinance that included LGBTQ protections.
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Arizona’s Movie History?
Arizona’s rich history, hot climate, and desert landscapes have made it the backdrop of everything from classic westerns to movies set in outer space. Let’s find out how much you know about these locally made films.
6 Long-Weekend Staycation Destinations in Arizona
These historic mountain villages, lakefront playgrounds, nostalgia-filled Route 66 communities, and verdant winelands offer the perfect respite from your daily routine.
Fall Does Exist in Arizona. Here’s Five Places to See the Leaves Change Colors.
Arizona’s trees are reaching peak vibrancy right now, making this the perfect time for leaf peeping in the Grand Canyon State.
6 Influential Women Who Helped Shaped Arizona History
From breaking glass ceilings to championing for the rights of marginalized communities, these women’s stories are worth sharing.
10 Ways You Can Acknowledge Veterans Day Across Arizona
Here are just some ways to salute the more than 500,000 men and women from Arizona who served in the military.
10 Ways to Acknowledge Veterans Day Across Arizona
Here are just some ways to salute the more than 500,000 men and women from Arizona who served in the military.
5 Times Congressional Candidate Eli Crane Campaigned on Fringe, Far-Right Conspiracies
The Trump-endorsed candidate for Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District has rejected the extremist label while attacking his opponent with conspiracies and half-truths.
Opinion: Your Vote for Proposition 310 Can Fix the State’s Fire District Crisis
Prop 310’s temporary one-tenth of a cent sales tax will generate approximately $150 million dollars annually for the state’s fire districts.
7 Prolific Ghost Towns That Bring Arizona’s History to Life
We selected seven of our favorite spooky municipalites—from living ghost towns to desolate ruins—that are remarkable representations of the Grand Canyon State’s past.
7 Ghost Towns That Bring Arizona’s History to Life
We selected seven of our favorite spooky municipalites—from living ghost towns to desolate ruins—that are remarkable representations of the Grand Canyon State’s past.
Harvest Fun: 11 of the Best Pumpkin Patches in Arizona
Expect more than jack-o-lanterns at these family-friendly holiday attractions.
‘It’s Alright to Be a Fat Bear’: Why Fat Bear Week Is More Than a Beauty Contest
No one likes to get on the scale, but what if there was a reward for looking at the number? That’s the case for Crockett, a 2½-year-old grizzly bear at Bearizona Wildlife Park in Williams just west of Flagstaff. Every week, this 460-pounder willingly steps on a...
6 Arizona Destinations Ideal for a Long-Weekend Staycation
These historic mountain villages, lakefront playgrounds, nostalgia-filled Route 66 communities, and verdant winelands offer the perfect respite from your daily routine.
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Arizona With These 7 Fun and Educational Events
Monday, Oct. 10, is Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and across Arizona, many are choosing to commemorate this newly recognized holiday instead of Columbus Day.
Arizona’s Minimum Wage Will Go Up to $13.85 Next Year
The minimum wage in Arizona will go up to $13.85 per hour starting Jan. 1, according to the Industrial Commission of Arizona.
Death by Homelessness: Living on the Streets Cuts Lives Short, Study Finds
A new study says older people who live without traditional housing are 3.5 times more likely to die prematurely compared with those who have homes.
Now Showing: $3 Films This Weekend at AMC, Harkins, Regal, and Cinemark
Tickets will be no more than $3 for every showing, in every format, and each theater is offering discounted drinks and snacks to sweeten the deal.
Good Vibes Only: 8 Great Coffee Shops in Metro Phoenix
Caffeine addicts know that Phoenix has a thriving local coffee scene: find your next great cup at one of these independently owned coffee shops in the Valley.
10 Summer Staycations in Arizona That Cost $250 or Less a Day
Have you ever wanted to stay at one of the area’s higher-end properties without breaking the bank? Now’s your chance.
Rain, Rain, Don’t Go Away: Campfires are Allowed in Northern Arizona Forests Again
Campfires and smoking outdoors will be allowed, but fireworks are permanently banned in all national forests and throughout Coconino County.
These 4 Arizona Lawmakers Have Ties to the Oath Keepers, a Far-Right, Anti-Government Group
Several Arizona lawmakers have expressed support or admiration for the Oath Keepers during or before their time in office.
Wear Orange Weekend Raises Awareness of Gun Violence in Arizona
The event came one week ahead of the nationwide March For Our Lives, with local organizations pledging their support for the Wear Orange movement.
10 Bucket List Summer Destinations in Arizona
A Sedona-based TikTok content creator shared some of her favorite hidden gems she’s found throughout Arizona.
Arizona Cities Continued Booming Growth Last Year, Census Bureau Says
Arizona had five of the 15 fastest-growing cities in the US last year while Phoenix continued to add residents, bucking the trend of major cities that lost population during the pandemic.