Monday, February 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1918, Globe health officers closed all public places amid reports of smallpox cases. This historic photo shows a street scene in downtown Globe. Happy Presidents Day! Before today’s president-themed Trivia, here are 10 facts about the federal holiday, including its official name. Write us to […]
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Friday, February 13, 2026
Friday, February 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1896, 50 armed men gathered in the community of Bowie to block prizefighters from Texas after federal legislation outlawed the sport. In Top Stories, we take a closer look at Bowie, named Arizona’s cheapest place to buy a home. Join us as we explore the community’s […]
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Thursday, February 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1999, U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, announced he would vote to convict President Clinton on articles of impeachment. Clinton was acquitted after the Senate fell short of the 67 votes required. Robert Rock of Eloy, who built the U.S.’s first luge track and competed in […]
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1935, Consolidated National Bank and Valley Bank and Trust Co. of Phoenix merged to become Valley National Bank. Jackpot! A Prescott player won $722,755 in Saturday’s Arizona Lottery Triple Twist drawing. Do you consider yourself lucky? Tell us in today’s Poll. An Olympic moment was […]
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1918, lawmen confronted fugitive draft evaders John and Tom Power at their Galiuro Mountains cabin, triggering a gunfight and Arizona’s then-largest manhunt. We asked, you answered. Most respondents picked Budweiser’s American Icons ad as their Super Bowl favorite. The spot features a Clydesdale horse and […]
Monday, February 9, 2026
Monday, February 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1953, Judge Fred Struckmeyer Jr. ruled Arizona’s school segregation law unconstitutional more than a year before Brown v. Board of Education. Arizona didn’t have a team in the Super Bowl, but Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald’s selection to the Pro Football Hall of Fame gave fans […]
Friday, February 6, 2026
Friday, February 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1899, Henry Ashurst—then the youngest member and speaker of the Arizona Territorial Legislature—introduced a bill establishing what’s now Northern Arizona University. Oatman’s 36th annual Great Bed Races brought laughter and lively competition to Route 66 with teams racing rolling beds under sunny skies. Watch here. […]
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Thursday, February 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1911, construction finished on Theodore Roosevelt Dam, originally known as the Salt River Dam and the world’s largest masonry dam at the time. In Top Stories, a possible ransom note surfaces in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance. In Around Arizona, more details emerge about a college student’s […]
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1891, the U.S. government moved to establish an Indian school near Phoenix. The school’s marching band is shown here in the early 1900s. Valentine’s Day is coming up, and an Arizona restaurant was just named the nation’s most romantic. We serve up the details in Top […]
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2008, University of Phoenix Stadium hosted Super Bowl XLII, with the New York Giants upsetting the previously undefeated New England Patriots behind David Tyree’s iconic helmet catch. As Super Bowl LX nears, here’s a look at several New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks players and coaches with ties […]