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Arizona Republicans move to repeal Cesar Chavez Day from state law following reports of predatory sexual crimes against women and children

March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Arizona State Legislature PHOENIX – House and Senate Republicans are advancing legislation to repeal an Arizona law recognizing Cesar Chavez Day, following reports this week detailing Chavez’s sexual assaults …

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Gila County Animal Care & Control Issues Summer Heat Warning for Pet Owners

March 20, 2026March 19, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShare Public Service Announcement GLOBE – As the summer sun intensifies across Gila County, Gila County Animal Care & Control is issuing an urgent reminder to pet owners: protect your …

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Shed antler hunting from an OHV? Stay on roads and trails

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareMinimizing impact on habitat is key to successful wildlife conservation Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — As shed antler hunters begin to scour the backcountry for dropped deer and elk antlers, …

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Senators Kelly and Lummis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Speed Up Small Water Projects

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareStaff Reports WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a rare show of bipartisan cooperation amid ongoing water challenges in the West, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) have introduced the …

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Endangered black-footed ferrets released in northern Arizona

March 18, 2026March 17, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareAZGFD is working alongside partner organizations to recover the imperiled species Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD Arizona Game and Fish Department personnel released 19 endangered black-footed ferrets at three sites in northern …

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Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests prepares for prescribed fires on Lakeside Ranger District

March 18, 2026March 17, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareFavorable weather conditions in place for hazardous fuels reduction work SPRINGERVILLE — The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are planning prescribed fire operations beginning Wednesday, March 18, pending all required approvals. We estimate …

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United States Forest Service and Resolution Copper Complete Land Exchange

March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Rio Tinto US SUPERIOR – The U.S. Forest Service and Resolution Copper, a joint venture owned by Rio Tinto and BHP that represents one of the world’s most significant untapped …

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Plan for daytime lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 70 east of Peridot March 16-27

March 16, 2026March 15, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PERIDOT – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers traveling on US 70, east of Peridot, to plan for the following lane restrictions as work continues on a passing lane project: Motorists should allow …

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ADOT’s Name-A-Snowplow Contest winners announced

March 12, 2026March 11, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareArizonans cast 10,000 votes, choose four names for snowplows Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – After tallying more than 10,000 votes, Arizonans have chosen four new names in the Arizona Department …

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Leftover permit-tags remain for 2026 elk hunts

March 11, 2026March 10, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareApplications will be accepted by mail beginning at 8 a.m. March 16 STATEWIDE – Arizona hunters still have an opportunity to receive a hunt permit-tag for select 2026 elk hunts. The …