Monday, March 9, 2026

Monday, March 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1955, weather station operators at Davis–Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson were photographed providing round-the-clock weather reports for flight crews. The stars of NASCAR battled in Phoenix on Sunday. Learn who crossed the line first on Top Stories. Today’s sponsor, RAD Intel, is an emerging AI […]

Friday, March 6, 2026

Friday, March 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1923, more than 1,000 pounds of legal documents were delivered to the courthouse in Globe in the appeal of a lawsuit between the Iron Cap Copper Company and the Arizona Commercial Mining Company. Think you’re a true Arizonan? Try pronouncing these 13 local places (without checking […]

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Thursday, March 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1890, future suffrage leader Frances Willard Munds married future Yavapai County sheriff John Munds and went on to become the first woman elected to the state Senate in 1914. Are you a history buff? A Phoenix Valley historian will host a March 14 event at Boojum […]

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1915, state lawmakers urged Congress to build a barbed-wire fence along the U.S.–Mexico border, shown here in Nogales in 1972. If you missed Tuesday’s total lunar eclipse—often called a blood moon for its red glow—check out these photos captured by Arizona residents. Did you know that […]

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, the federal government established the Colorado River Indian Reservation. This undated photo shows the agency headquarters in Parker. Big announcement: We’re launching The California Flyover on April 1st! We’ve had our eyes on The Golden State for a long time, and we’re excited to […]

Monday, March 2, 2026

Monday, March 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments challenging Arizona’s redistricting commission and later ruled 5-4 that states may shift congressional redistricting from legislatures to independent commissions. The Tucson Rodeo wrapped up Sunday. Here’s an inside look at the volunteer medics who keep bullfighters and bronc riders […]

Friday, February 27, 2026

Friday, February 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, the Arizona State Parks Board adopted a master plan for Dead Horse Ranch State Park, outlining development of three fishing lakes, camping areas, and trails on 320 acres near Cottonwood. Short on time? A local chef details two five-minute dinners that don’t skimp on […]

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Thursday, February 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1919, President Woodrow Wilson signed legislation establishing the Grand Canyon as a national park, elevating it from a protected monument.  On Wednesday, we asked if you own a piece of history. Among the items shared: a Dallas newspaper article from the day after JFK’s assassination, a […]

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1881, Territorial Gov. John C. Frémont signed the Phoenix Charter Bill, incorporating Phoenix as a city and establishing a mayor and a four-member city council. A former Tucsonan living in Puerto Vallarta described tense conditions Sunday when Mexican forces targeted a cartel leader and faced retaliatory […]

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Arizona Organic Act, creating the Territory of Arizona and abolishing slavery within its borders. History will come to life in downtown Apache Junction on Saturday as the Lost Dutchman Days Parade arrives with a restored stagecoach, classic cars, and […]