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TweetPinShareBy Amelia Monroe/Cronkite News WASHINGTON — The $2 billion Sun Stream Complex in western Maricopa County will soon generate enough power to supply over 200,000 homes. For more than three …
Solar power growth could slow if Trump keeps promise to kill Biden-era incentives Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article Courtesy ADHS PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Health Services is reporting the first human H5 cases in Arizona. Both individuals were exposed to infected poultry while working …
Avian Influenza Update Read More
TweetPinShareImmersive simulations offer operators training for icy, snowy roads Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – When winter storms roll through Arizona, driving can be more difficult because of reduced visibility and …
Snowplow simulators help ADOT prep for winter storms Read More
TweetPinShare47 schools to benefit Contributed Article/Courtesy ADE PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne has announced that Arizona has received a $34.8 million federal grant to establish high-quality charter schools …
Horne announces $34.8 million for charter schools serving educationally disadvantaged students Read More
TweetPinShareLanding new tricks and navigating difficult emotions on a skateboard By Lizeth Adriana Calderon/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Practicing kickflips and board slides on a skateboard can be about navigating difficult …
Skateboarding for better health Read More
TweetPinShareADOT MVD is partnering with Arizona Game and Fish to offer the course online Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Owners registering off-highway vehicles (OHVs) will use AZMVDNOW.gov to take a safety course …
New law requires training course for off highway vehicle registrations Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article PUERTO PENASCO, MEXICO – A recreational vehicle (RV) accident resulted in material damage but no injuries after the driver pressed the accelerator instead of the brake. Lázaro Hernández …
RV crashes onto the beach; No injuries reported Read More
TweetPinShareExpect delays and plan for at least a one-hour detour Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following restrictions for blasting …
Full closures of U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami planned for Dec. 3, 4, and 5 Read More TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADHS and ADA PHOENIX – Poultry in a backyard flock in Maricopa County have tested positive for avian influenza. When the poultry began showing clinical signs consistent with …
Backyard flock in Maricopa County tests positive for Bird Flu Read More
TweetPinShare2025 pronghorn, elk, and population management hunts, and limited-entry seasons for 2025-2026 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s proposed recommendations for 2025 pronghorn, elk, and …
Proposed hunt recommendations available for review Read More