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 […]
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, Phoenix formally dedicated the new Sky Harbor Airport, drawing a crowd of more than 8,000. What are the things experts say you need to buy before you retire? Research shows there are seven purchases worth making while paychecks are still coming in. We ranked […]
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1921, the University of Arizona set room and board fees at $25 per month. This photo shows an early dorm room. Big Announcement: It’s launch day for The Michigan Flyover and The Pennsylvania Flyover! We’re excited to add the Great Lakes State and the Keystone State […]
Monday, August 31, 2026
Monday, August 31, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1886, frontier scout and Mormon missionary Jacob Hamblin died. He was a major figure in the settlement of northern Arizona. Today’s sponsor, Incogni, helps protect your privacy by removing personal information from data brokers and continuously monitoring for new exposures that could leave you vulnerable […]