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$300K in tribal gaming compact funds to go to Mesa …

9/8/2022
More than half of $535,000 received by the city in Proposition 202 funds from the Gila River Indian Community will go to a new Sonoran desert’s first peoples exhibit at the Arizona Museum of …

Adlam new director of Arizona Museum of Natural …

8/2/2022
Mesa has hired Simon Tipene Adlam as the new Arizona Museum of Natural History director. He starts Aug. 15. A seasoned museum administrator, Adlam worked at the Natural History Museum of Los …

County board approves air-quality measures

7/28/2022
PHOENIX — Maricopa County’s Board of Supervisors is charged with many tasks, including ensuring air quality around the county. The board is hoping a pair of actions taken during …

Hole-in-the-Rock: Simple but significant Phoenix hike

6/17/2022
Sitting in the shade on the cool stone of Hole-in-the-Rock, you wouldn’t know it’s a 105-degree Fahrenheit June afternoon in Arizona. Hole-in-the-Rock is a 5-to-10-minute, easy, short …

Brown: Natural gas claims are misleading

6/2/2022
Arizona is slowly but surely moving into a clean-energy future. This is good news for our monthly energy bills, our air and our health. It’s not such good news for the fossil-fuel gas …

Summer programs at Arizona Museum of Natural History

4/29/2022
Registration is open for two fun-filled educational summer programs in June and July at Arizona Museum of Natural History, 53 N. Macdonald in Mesa. They are: The Prehistoric Preschool program …

Artificial turf now allowed in all Arizona HOAs

4/21/2022
A circumstance that was never really much of an issue for some Northwest Valley homeowners associations is now not an issue for any Arizona resident. Earlier this month, Gov. Doug Ducey signed …

Apache Junction student science club members explore …

3/31/2022
The sky was not the limit for members of the science club at Apache Junction High School, 2525 S. Ironwood Drive in Apache Junction, as they explored history, dinosaurs and the solar system at a …

Colorado-based chicken restaurant to enter Arizona …

2/2/2022
Fast-casual chicken restaurant Birdcall is expanding out of Colorado and entering the Arizona market with plans to open its first location in Scottsdale in April.  The Denver-based …

Arizona ranchers share frustrations with Kelly

1/18/2022
From labor to conservation to federal red tape, a group of Arizona ranchers shared frustrations Tuesday at a discussion with Sen. Mark Kelly in Glendale.

Stay inspired, engaged this summer at Mesa museums

7/13/2021
Three new exhibitions opened recently in downtown Mesa. Travel back in time to ancient Arizona to walk with dinosaurs and then go behind the scenes to develop a deeper understanding of our past at …

Stay inspired, engaged this summer at Mesa museums

6/30/2021
Three new exhibitions are opening in downtown Mesa on July 1. Travel back in time to ancient Arizona to walk with dinosaurs and then go behind the scenes to develop a deeper understanding of our …