Monday, November 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2000, President Bill Clinton established the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in northern Coconino County. We have big news this morning: we’ve published a Flyover book. For three years, the trivia question at the bottom of this email has been one of our readers’ favorite sections, […]
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Sunday, November 8, 2026
Sunday, November 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1887, Gen. Nelson A. Miles was honored in Tucson with a mile-long parade, a grand ball, and a ceremonial sword valued at $1,000 to celebrate the end of the Apache Wars. A long-time Phoenix restaurateur who has opened over 100 restaurants since 1998 is trading […]
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Saturday, November 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2001, more than 300,000 fans packed downtown Phoenix and Bank One Ballpark for the Arizona Diamondbacks’ World Series victory parade. It was Arizona’s first major men’s professional sports championship. Can service dogs help veterans heal from PTSD? Researchers at the University of Arizona are working […]
Friday, November 6, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026 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. 🍗 Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and we’re feeling nostalgic. Do you have a favorite Thanksgiving memory, sweet, funny, or unexpected? A pet that […]
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Thursday, November 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1915, aviator Katherine Stinson flew over Tucson, dropping Arizona’s first official airmail letters near the Tucson Post Office. Do you think tipping culture is out of control? Everyone is talking about it, so today Ayla breaks down five reasons Americans are fed up with the […]
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1888, Valley business leaders organized the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce to support the area’s growing business community. Have you heard you’re not supposed to drink coffee on an empty stomach? The warning is all over social media, and it claims that the first cup before […]
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1964, Arizona native U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater carried his home state and a handful of Southern states in the U.S. presidential election won by Lyndon B. Johnson. It’s Election Day! Check out Top Stories for an overview. We’ll track results late into the night and […]
Monday, November 2, 2026
Monday, November 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1919, the trans-desert El Paso-to-Phoenix auto race began. Reportedly, only 10 of 32 entries reached Phoenix, and two teammates died in a crash. The clocks fell back this weekend, and almost nobody is happy about it. But ending the time change is harder than it sounds. […]
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Sunday, November 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1985, a 55-room cliff ruin on Black Mesa joined the National Register of Historic Places. Ancestral Puebloans built Standing Fall House roughly 1,000 years ago, and archaeologists believe it served as a storage hub. Heavy rains have soaked the Valley this weekend causing flooding, water […]
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Saturday, October 31, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1881, five days after the O.K. Corral gunfight, a suspected assassin knocked on Virgil Earp’s Tombstone door. James Earp answered instead, the man fled, and the family moved into the Cosmopolitan Hotel. It’s not just Halloween, today marks the end of Bat Week—an international celebration […]