A collection of the interesting and sometimes unusual events that happened this week in Arizona history.Jan. 9On this date in 1847, the Mormon Battalion crossed the Colorado River into California after opening the first wagon route across southern Arizona from Santa Fe to San Diego.On this date in 1908, Tucson City Council ordered all saloons to close at midnight from now on.
Sunday, Jan. 9 On this date in 1847, the Mormon Battalion crossed the Colorado River into California after opening the first wagon route across southern Arizona from Santa Fe to San Diego. On this date in 1908, Tucson City Council ordered all saloons to close at midnight from now on.
A look back at history through the pages of the Pine River Journal 8:00 am, Mar. 11, 2021 ×
(Headline) Mrs. Wareing presented pupils in piano recitals
The annual mothers pancake supper to help raise money to send the basketball squad to the state tournaments March 23, 24 and 25 will be held Monday, March 13, in the armory dining room.
50 years ago, March 18, 1971
(Headline) Accidents cause serious injury to two local residents
Navy Hospitalman Apprentice James M. Harrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Harrison of Pine River, Minn., was graduated from the 14 week Naval Hospital Corps School, San Diego.
10 years ago, March 10, 2011
(Headline) Langemo to be new high school principal