While the rest of the U.S. is starting to feel like fall, Phoenix is staying hot triple-digit hot.Monday's high of 105 broke a record set three years ago, according to the National Weather Service. And what’s being forecasted for the remainder of the week isn’t much better more triple-digit heat through Saturday.
Supervisors from several Arizona counties are criticizing a state senator and the head of the Arizona Farm Bureau for walking away from talks about how to deal with water quantity problems in rural areas.Travis Lingenfelter who chairs the Mohave County Board of Supervisors said the pair and Rep. Gail Griffin who is an ally of theirs in the state House are "acting like
The exhibition is a key part of the Arizona State Fair. Entrants from around the stand submit everything from art projects to textiles to pumpkins but today we’re focusing on one category: culinary.Culinary items range from baked goods to more shelf-stable foods like jams and jellies and pickled foods.This year, the fair runs Sept. 22-Oct. 29, a little more than five weeks.
Monster trucks, a petting zoo, rides and elephant ears have been entertaining Arizona State Fair-goers for the last two weeks.Fair marketing director Brianda Martinez said this week brings a return to the concert series which has been on hiatus for three years due to the pandemic.“It does feel a little bit more a normal fair. I feel like we didn’t have that for three years. It
Maricopa County has confirmed 331 heat-associated deaths this year. There were 295 as of last week.While this July was the hottest on record in the Valley, Sonia Singh with the County Department of Public Health says multiple factors lead to heat illness and death."It can be both the really long period of extreme heat that we had as well as the high low temperatures that we