Whether you're a longtime Arizona resident or a newcomer, chances are there's something you've always wondered about the Valley. From The Arizona... more
Sonoita is one of three American Viticultural Areas in the state, and due to their higher elevation, they make excellent... more
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Among the known laws like following the speed limit or no drinking in public places, Arizona also has a bunch... more
April 2, 2025 marked Bill's 35th year at The Arizona Republic. That's a long time to do anything, much less work... more
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Walter Cronkite, the longtime anchor of the "CBS Evening News," was often called "the most trusted man in America" and... more
Wallace and Ladmo was a television show unique to Arizona. Yes, it was technically a kids show. But not like... more
A lot of things make a city cool: great bookstores, a thriving food scene, good local music, that kind of... more
It is not a secret that Arizona averages more than 300 sunny days per year. It is part of the... more
Climate has always been a big deal in Arizona. In a good way, once upon a time, not in a... more
The days of cheap seats with a beer and a hot dog in the grass beyond the outfield at a... more
It’s an easy one-liner to say there are places in the desert that make you feel like you’re on Mars,... more
The pronunciation of "Casa Grande," an Arizona city, has sparked popular debate. Some pronounce it with a distinct "e" sound... more
Like the rest of the county, the 1950s in Arizona were a deeply divided time. Education, housing and public places... more
It's not as dumb of a question as you might think it is. Once you may have looked out your... more
Not only does the water of the SRP canals help people live in the desert, but it also employs a... more
Wallace and Ladmo was a television show unique to Arizona. Yes, it was technically a kids show. But not like any other... more