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 […]
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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 […]
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Thursday, October 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1927, the University of Arizona dedicated its new library, built for $450,000. This site now houses the Arizona State Museum. Now’s your chance to vote for your favorite finalist in the state transportation department’s 2025 Safety Message Contest, with winning slogans set to appear on […]
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1931, Jacome’s department store in downtown Tucson welcomed a crowd of customers following a remodeling. Can you guess what’s capturing Arizona’s appetite this fall? Find one research group’s list of the most-searched recipes by state here. If you’re tired of sleepless nights, weak flow, and feeling […]
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1927, Tucson opened the Temple of Music and Art. The site is now home to the Arizona Theatre Company. Rents are falling in the Phoenix area. Find out why in Top Stories. Meanwhile, a $15 million mansion just hit the market in Scottsdale. Take a look […]
Monday, October 20, 2025
Monday, October 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1918, Arizona met its quota for selling government-issued bonds to support World War I efforts. This undated photo shows a bond sale in Tucson. Did you know Arizona is holding about $2 billion in unclaimed money and valuables in a vault beneath the Department of […]