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County Fair set for September
KINGMAN – The Mohave County Fair will be held Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 12 – 15 at the county fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd. Fair admission gates prices are $6 for veterans, first responders and seniors 65 and older with ID; $12 for adults; $6 for children ages five to 12; free for children four and under with an accompanying adult.
Umpqua Bank expands in Arizona market with new Scottsdale branch
One of the Pacific Northwest’s largest regional banks is gaining a foothold in the Arizona market with new branches in Phoenix and Scottsdale and a third to open in Mesa by the end of the year. Oregon-based Umpqua Bank, a subsidiary of Columbia Banking System Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB), on...
Ortega, Borowsky trade barbs in virtual debate
It may seem like they just did their job during the primary election – but Scottsdale voters have more work to do. Mayor David Ortega and challenger Lisa Borowsky – a former councilwoman – faced off Aug. 19 for an Arizona Clean Elections Commission virtual debate. Radio...
Aggressive overnight fire damages modern multi-use church building in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An overnight fire damaged a multi-use church building in Phoenix Sunday. Around 1 a.m., firefighters responded to Great Hearts Christos Phoenix Christian school, which is connected to Alhambra Beloved Church, near 19th and Glenrosa avenues. Crews were battling a fast-moving fire. Firefighters determined the fire likely started in the gymnasium and extended into classrooms on the first and second floors of the building.
Suspected DUI driver crashes into Phoenix building
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A driver crashed into a building in Phoenix on Sunday. At about 4 a.m., police responded to Arizona Studios near 44th Street and McDowell Road. On the scene, they discovered a driver had driven his car into a building. Authorities did not say if anyone was...
Southbound Loop 101 on-ramp at Cactus Road to close Monday for 2 months
PHOENIX — The southbound Loop 101 on-ramp at Cactus Road will be closed for 60 days beginning on Monday, officials said. The Arizona Department of Transportation encouraged drivers to enter the freeway via the Shea Boulevard on-ramp while the work is being done. ADOT said the closure will go...
Phoenix Heatwave: Temperatures to Remain Above 100°F All Week
Phoenix, AZ – Phoenix residents are preparing for a sweltering week as temperatures soar above 100°F every day. Starting Monday, highs are expected to reach 106°F, with Tuesday forecasted to peak at a blistering 107°F. This intense heatwave will persist, with daily temperatures remaining well into the triple digits.
Phoenix cartoonist holds 24-hour marathon drawing
Comic books were criticized in the 1950s as a bad influence for young people, but fast forward some 70 years, it is not turning out to be a pathway to literacy, and a Phoenix area cartoonist held a 24-hour cartooning challenge to improve reading among kids.
Dog running on I-17 as troopers try to catch it
A dog on the shoulder of I-17 in the Phoenix area caused traffic to come to a standstill on Saturday. The incident unfolded near I-17 and Peoria, and DPS troopers can be seen running around the freeway in an effort to catch the dog.
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