Saturday, September 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this date in 1893, cattlemen and farmers of Cochise and Graham counties received warnings to go armed at all times as the Apache Kid—a fugitive blamed for a wave of raids, cattle rustling, and attacks across southern Arizona and northern Mexico—was believed to be in the area. Just […]

Friday, September 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1899, Northern Arizona Normal School, the forerunner to Northern Arizona University, opened in Flagstaff with 23 students, two faculty members, and two sheepskin-bound dictionaries. Triple-digit heat shows no signs of easing for much of the state, but forecasters are at least hopeful for a cooldown of […]

Thursday, September 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1907, Tucson banned tuberculosis patients from pitching tents within city limits, leading many to live in makeshift tent cities on the outskirts. There has been no shortage of noise around the Lindsay Clancy trial. Conspiracy theories, hot takes, and bad legal analyses have drowned out the […]

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1880, the richly appointed Grand Hotel in Tombstone opened, hosting the likes of the Earps, Doc Holliday, and the Clantons before fire destroyed it in 1882. Do you know how much money you actually need to retire? Maybe $250,000, $500,000, or even $1 million? Somewhere […]

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1886, U.S. troops marched Geronimo and the last free Apaches to Bowie Station, where they boarded a train for exile in Florida. Today’s issue of The Arizona Flyover is a shortened edition as the team enjoyed Labor Day with friends and family. Our regular edition will return […]

Monday, September 7, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1868, one of the heaviest rains to hit southern Arizona began and continued for several days. The Gila River swelled to more than 4 miles wide. Happy Labor Day! Today’s issue of The Arizona Flyover is a shortened edition as the team takes time to enjoy […]

Sunday, September 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this date in 1911, a fire destroyed one wing of the state asylum in Phoenix. The militia was called out to evacuate and guard 160 patients. Living off-grid doesn’t necessarily mean “less luxurious.” Get the details on a $9.5 million, 35-acre estate in Heber that offers plenty of […]

Saturday, September 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this date in 1905, a cloudburst near Granite Mountain in Yavapai County caused floods that swept away cattle, sheep, and chickens in Williamson Valley and Skull Valley. A 25-year-old man from Surprise is hoping to break a world record with nothing but rubber bands. Learn more about his […]

Friday, September 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1964, Glen Canyon Dam generated its first hydroelectric power. Labor Day weekend will bring packed roads, extra patrols, and sizzling temperatures. Buckle up and head to Top Stories for what to expect. Today’s sponsor is AutoCamp, bringing boutique hotel comfort to the growing outdoor lodging market […]

Thursday, September 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2005, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist, who practiced law in Phoenix for 16 years, died at age 80 at his home in Arlington, Virginia. Do you remember what evenings felt like when you were a kid? The whole family at the table by […]