07/01/11 NASA's Aura Satellite has provided a view of nitrogen dioxide levels coming from the fires in New Mexico and Arizona. Detecting nitrogen dioxide is important because it reacts with sunlight to create low-level ozone or smog and poor air quality.
07/01/11 Among the many people Sgt. Darrell Cervanez Curley touched during his too-short lifetime, most were only vaguely aware he was a cop. He was better known as a Sunday school teacher and high priest in his LDS ward, a loving father and a mentor to the young men of his community.
06/29/11 When the Arizona Range News last did an article on the Franco family in January 2007, four of Richard and Elsa Franco's children had been able to join them for the holidays in December 2006.
06/26/11 SPRINGERVILLE, Ariz. -- The Wallow Fire is now 82 Percent contained. The fire continues to threaten residential, commercial and out buildings in the Blue area . Firefighters continue to patrol the line for hot spots and protect structures in the vicinity of Luna, New Mexico. Approximately 15,000 acres have burned in New Mexico; the fire's now covers a total of 538,043 acres. [ Wallow Fire Map ...
06/22/11 SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - 06/22/11) - Zions Direct ( www.zionsdirect.com ), the online broker-dealer that allows its customers to purchase municipal bonds in its daily web-based auctions, announces their weekly auction results. In auctions closed from June 13, 2011 to June 17, 2011, investors purchasing municipal bonds in the auctions received average tax ...
06/19/11 share: digg facebook twitter In southern Arizona, a wildfire south of Sierra Vista remained 27 percent contained at about 21,000 acres, or nearly 33 square miles. Fire information officer Bill Paxton said high winds Sunday morning grounded tankers that have been dropping slurry on the fire. Containment on the nearly 28,000-acre Track Fire jumped to 80 percent Sunday morning and fire officials ...
06/05/11 Sunday, June 5 On this date in 1871, Armijo, one of the principal chiefs of the Navajo Nation died. On this date in 1928, bids were opened for the construction of the North Rim Road of the Grand Canyon. On this date in 1928, Northern Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff graduated the largest class in its history as President Grady Gammage presented 81 certificates. On this date in 1996 ...
05/30/11 On this day of rememberence the Yuma Sun would like to recognize those who have lost their lives in service to their nation and their community. The following is a tribute to those who died answering their call to service.
05/10/11 Transient Randall Nicholson is now serving more than a year in state prison and faces about $12,000 in penalties for starting last June's 282-acre Hardy Fire that caused the evacuation of southeast Flagstaff.
05/06/11 George R. Crook was born in Ohio in 1825 and graduated near the bottom of his class from West Point in 1852. Sent to California as a 2nd lieutenant after graduation, he served a number of postings and entered the Civil War as a colonel and ultimately became a brigadier general.
05/05/11 Some American Indian leaders, including Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly, are asking the Obama administration for an apology for after U.S. intelligence officials used "Geronimo" as the code name for Osama bin Laden.
05/05/11 By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press Geronimo: The U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee didn't know when it scheduled a hearing on racial stereotypes that members would have such an emotionally...
05/05/11 THE leader of the Fort Sill Apache Tribe has demanded that US President Barack Obama issue a formal apology for the government's use of the code name "Geronimo" fo
05/03/11 Holocaust survivor Wanda Wolosky will be the featured speaker at the Days of Remembrance Observance from 10 a.m. to noon today at Alvarado Hall on Fort Huachuca. A historical lecture by Bryan Davis, Holocaust education coordinator, also will be presented. The public is invited to attend. read more
03/31/11 Graham County roads played an important role in the area's history, local history buff George Platz said during a recent Brown Bag Talk sponsored by the federal Bureau of Land Management.
02/20/11 Abu Dhabi, February - ATK (NYSE: ATK) announced it has received a contract from the King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau ( KADDB KADDB ) of the Kingdom of Jordan to modify two of the country's CASA-235 transport aircraft into highly-capable and cost-effective special mission aircraft, according to the combined modification designs of both ...
02/19/11 ATK announced it has received a contract from the King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau of the Kingdom of Jordan to modify two of the country's CASA-235 transport aircraft into highly-capable and cost-effective special mission aircraft, according to the combined modification designs of both KADDB and ATK.? Subject to U.S. government export licensing approval, the modified aircraft are ...
02/16/11 One hundred and fifty years ago In Apache Pass, between the Dos Cabezas Mountain range and the Chiricahua Mountains, a drama unfolded that most historians today believe sparked the Apache Wars of America's southwest.
02/09/11 Look quickly and carefully around the city of Phoenix. Real estate in Phoenix Arizona has exploded t...
01/30/11 Fort Benning, Georgia (AFP) Jan 30, 2011 As the war in Afghanistan enters its 10th year the US military is shaking up its traditional training regimen to prepare troops for the country's complex battlefields. At boot camps nowadays soldiers are taught to think on their toes as they prepare for missions that will require them not only to fight shadowy enemies on rough terrain but also protect ...
01/30/11 Fort Benning, Georgia (AFP) Jan 30, 2011 Pizzas, sodas and doughnuts are off the menu at some US Army bases as new recruits are being weaned off fast food for healthier fare, which the military believes will make them better soldiers. The military's culinary revolution is on display at a mess hall at Fort Benning, Georgia, where the young troops, with their assault rifles slung over their ... |