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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Arizonans have additional choices to support their favorite charitable causes as the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division offers five new specialty license plates …
ADOT unveils five new specialty license plates, while the Arizona Diamondbacks plate receives a fresh new look Read More
TweetPinShareIncludes a chance to hunt antlered mule deer on the world-famous “Arizona Strip” PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) will once again offer hunters an opportunity to …
‘Copper State Draw’ opens at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 1 Read More
TweetPinShareDetour in place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following closures on U.S. Highway 60 for …
Full closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami on March 31 and April 2 Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Patty Murray (D-WA), and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the Preventing Youth Homelessness Demonstration Act last week, a bipartisan measure designed to …
Bipartisan Senate bill aims to prevent youth homelessness with $105 million annual investment Read More
TweetPinShareBy Natalie Ogami/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Reclamation has been flooded with comments on its plan for dividing the Colorado River’s dwindling supply of water – over 18,000 from …
Federal plan to divide drought-stricken Colorado River water brings flood of pushback Read More
TweetPinShareArizona Game and Fish has over 100 non-releasable tortoises ready for adoption Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX– (AZGFD). As these beloved reptiles awake from their winter brumation, it’s the perfect time …
Find a companion, help conservation– Adopt a desert tortoise this spring! Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES, Arizona — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Nogales Port of Entry seized more than 120 pounds of methamphetamine in two enforcement actions. “Our frontline officers’ ability to …
CBP officers seize over 120 pounds of methamphetamine at Nogales Port of Entry Read More
TweetPinShareFavorable weather conditions in place for hazardous fuels reduction work Contributed Article/Courtesy Forest Service SPRINGERVILLE — The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are planning prescribed fire operations beginning the week of March 23, …
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests prepares for prescribed fires on Black Mesa Ranger District Read More TweetPinShareDetour in place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following closures on U.S. Highway 60 for …
U.S. Highway 60 closure between Superior and Miami only on Tuesday this week Read More
TweetPinShareSAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility seized over 900 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed in the fuel tank of a tractor-trailer. The seizure …
CBP officers seize over 900 pounds of liquid methamphetamine in a tractor-trailer fuel tank Read More