Thursday, November 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, Arizonan Everett Bowman took the helm as president of the first professional rodeo group, the Boston-based Cowboys’ Turtle Association. Thanks to all the veterans who responded to Wednesday’s prompt! We’re honored to count you among The Arizona Flyover’s 70,000 readers. Today’s Trivia has you […]
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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1915, aviator Katherine Stinson flew over Tucson, dropping Arizona’s first official air mail letters near the Tucson Post Office. County elections concluded yesterday, with a proposed Cochise County jail tax and several school bond requests among the ballot measures. Find results from across the state […]
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1930, Gov. George W.P. Hunt narrowly won a seventh term as Arizona’s governor. Ballots are due today! Here’s a quick guide to the local measures. In Et Cetera, meet a runaway emu named Frank. If you’ve ever wanted to invest alongside icons like Derek Jeter and […]
Monday, November 3, 2025
Monday, November 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, Arizona voted heavily in favor of Franklin D. Roosevelt for president. Here is Roosevelt at the Hoover Dam dedication in 1935. Daylight Saving Time ended Sunday for 48 states, but Arizona’s clocks remain the same. Here’s why the Grand Canyon State opts out. If you’ve ever […]
Friday, October 31, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1890, Harrison Lavender was born. The namesake of Bisbee’s former Lavender Pit mine, he was the Phelps Dodge Corp. manager who led the company’s venture into copper mining. If you’re looking for some last-minute Halloween dishes, check out this mouth-watering list. When disasters strike, The […]
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Thursday, October 30, 2025 On this day in 1876, President Ulysses S. Grant issued an executive order abolishing the Chiricahua Indian Reservation, returning its lands to the public domain. Curious what life was like in the Old West? Scottsdale lets you experience it for a day with these adventures. Stay saddled up for more of […]
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 On this day in 1922, a fire swept through Winkelman, destroying the pool hall, justice building, and more. Two other buildings were dynamited to halt the flames. Speaking of fires, here’s a look at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim more than three months after two wildfires scorched the area. If it […]
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1922, Gen. John Pershing inspected U.S. infantry camps near Nogales and Fort Huachuca. This circa 1920 photo shows troops at Fort Huachuca. As temperatures top the 90s in parts of the state this week, here’s a chance to chill out for a moment: a look […]
Monday, October 27, 2025
Monday, October 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, the remains of famed frontiersman and scout Pauline Weaver were reburied at the old Governor’s Mansion in Prescott. Who says age slows you down? In Top Stories, an Arizona woman swims into the history books as the oldest woman to ever conquer the Catalina […]
Friday, October 24, 2025
Friday, October 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, the first Helldorado Celebration was held in Tombstone to honor the town’s 50th birthday. This photo shows a parade during the event. Did you know The Arizona Flyover is fast approaching 70,000 readers? Your love for Arizona’s stories keeps us soaring, and for that we […]