Monday, June 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1892, President Benjamin Harrison set aside 480 acres around the Casa Grande ruins near Coolidge as the first prehistoric and cultural reserve in the U.S. If you enjoy The Flyover’s straightforward approach to the news, today’s sponsor may be worth adding to your inbox as […]

Sunday, June 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, Yuma resident A.J. Eddy developed and pioneered the first home evaporative cooler, providing a critical invention for comfortable desert living. Happy National Arizona Day! June 21 is celebrated annually as National Arizona Day, recognizing the Grand Canyon State’s rich history, diverse landscapes, and culture. Not […]

Saturday, June 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1910, the Phoenix Arizona Republican newspaper announced a boom in auto sales as one company sold three machines in a single week. Click the link above to see a photograph dated circa 1915 showing an early iteration of an automobile. See why local wildlife advocates […]

Friday, June 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1887, the Maricopa and Phoenix Railroad’s branch line reached Tempe. The first train rolled into Phoenix two weeks later on July 4. Pieces of Arizona history will be preserved in America 250 capsules in the state and beyond. Read more in Top Stories, then tell us […]

Thursday, June 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1914, Nogales residents learned armed Yaquis were advancing against a Mexican garrison across the border. This 1915 photo shows the U.S.-Mexico border. Why are there suddenly dogs everywhere? The grocery cart, the coffee line, the seat next to you on the plane. More and more, the […]

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, sweltering heat drove lawmakers out of the state Capitol and into Phoenix’s air-conditioned hotel parlors. If you think winning your fantasy sports league is tough, try competing in a contest to forecast Arizona’s wildly unpredictable monsoon season. Learn how in Et Cetera. Today’s sponsor, Incogni, helps […]

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1910, the Tucson Fire Department’s horse-drawn wagons nearly crashed into a ditch after veering to avoid a pedestrian while racing to a call. We’re excited to debut a new section today in The Arizona Flyover, highlighting exclusive national content featured each day in The Flyover Podcast. This […]

Monday, June 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2008, the National Weather Service designated June 15 as the start of the monsoon season in the Southwest, replacing the old dew point-based system with a fixed calendar date. Central Arizona Fire and Medical joined in the celebration of Flag Day on Sunday, sharing the […]

Sunday, June 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, nearly 7,000 people gathered for the formal dedication of the Navajo Bridge which crosses over the Colorado River in Marble Canyon. If you have a summer road trip planned, we’ve got good news for you—gas prices in Arizona are coming down! Learn more in […]

Saturday, June 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, former U.S. Army Lieutenant Sylvester Mowry’s silver mine in Patagonia was confiscated and Mowry was arrested on charges of being a Confederate sympathizer. The monsoon season has arrived a few days earlier this year. Learn more in today’s Top Stories. The Pentagon just dropped its […]