Daily Archives: March 14, 2012

Nov 21, 2011 Mr. Casey Murph of the H Bar Y Ranch, Navajo County, Est. 1904 Photographer: Mr. Scott Baxter (PHOENIX, November 21, 2011) — Wide open landscapes dotted with grazing cattle and sheep herded by the rancher on horseback … Continue reading →

by firstfoodbank | November 18, 2011 · 2:20 pm The Stockyards Restaurant in partnership with Valley of the Sun United Way, Rock Springs Pies, The Celebrity Theater and the Arizona Centennial Copper Chopper (Copper Chopper) will host the Stockyards Turkey … Continue reading →

November 16, 2011 7:07 PM Several thousand residents visited and shot photographs of the last steam locomotive built for Union Pacific Railroad on Tuesday. “Our visitors (today) are definitely loving it,” said Union Pacific spokesperson and Yuma native Zoe Richmond. … Continue reading →

11/12/2011 3:00:00 PM The U.S. Postal Service has unveiled a first-class “forever’ stamp commemorating Arizona’s Centennial in 2012. The Sedona Heritage Museum is displaying the 10-by-15-foot banner unveiling the design for the commemorative stamp. Ed Mell, a native Arizona artist … Continue reading →

by Caitlin Jensen The last of the steam locomotives will be rolling into Downtown Tucson on Saturday to commemorate Arizona’s centennial. Steam Locomotive No. 844, built in 1944, will be on display at the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum on November … Continue reading →

Posted on: Sunday, November 13th, 2011 by Clarice Wziatek Photo: Flickr, BCooner Over the course of the past 100 years, inhabitants of Arizona have left their marks on the surface of the Arizona landscape for better, worse or just plain weird. Here … Continue reading →

November 13, 2011 6:48 PM BY DARREN DARONCO – SUN STAFF WRITER Train enthusiasts will have something to be thankful for this holiday season as the last steam locomotive built for Union Pacific railroad will pull into Yuma at 599 S. Gila Street and … Continue reading →

by Ron Dungan – Nov. 9, 2011 01:17 PM The Arizona Republic Trains were a vital part of Arizona’s past. They moved goods and people quickly and were the cornerstone of such industries as mining and ranching. They helped launch … Continue reading →

by Betty Reid – Nov. 9, 2011 08:16 AM The Arizona Republic The seventh north Valley Veterans Day parade is scheduled in Anthem at 10 a.m. Saturday. The seventh annual Daisy Mountain Veterans Day Parade moves north on Gavilan Peak … Continue reading →

Posted: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 4:49 pm | Updated: 12:04 pm, Wed Feb 1, 2012. By Karen Walenga www.sahuaritasun.com A great time outdoors, filled with affordable family fun, is on tap Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Sahuarita Pecan Festival. This … Continue reading →