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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 24, 2021Multi-use surf lagoon project to break ground in Mesa next week
A surf lagoon and multi-use development project is set to break ground in Mesa next week, according to a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2021
Arizona reports 507 new COVID-19 cases, 53 additional deaths Tuesday
Arizona public health officials on Tuesday reported 507 new coronavirus cases and 53 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2021Home presales begin for new Fulton Homes Queen Creek community
Home presales are underway in Queen Creek for Barney Farms, Fulton Homes' newest East Valley community located at Queen Creek and Signal Butte roads.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2021Long-term repairs begin to US 89 north of Flagstaff damaged by hurricane
Permanent repairs to a section of US 89 north of Flagstaff is set to begin after remnants of Hurricane Rosa damaged the roadway in 2018, ADOT announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2021Golfer takes swing at fundraising for Phoenix nonprofit and world record
Golfing ironman Bob Kurtz will be teeing up at TopGolf in Scottsdale on Thursday to raise money for a nonprofit and a shot at a world record in an unusual way.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2021Firefighters extinguish pallet fire at lumber facility in Phoenix
Firefighters were able to extinguish a large pallet fire at a lumber facility in Phoenix, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2021
Arizona reports 484 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Monday
Arizona public health officials on Monday reported 484 new coronavirus cases and no additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2021Buffalo Wild Wings to open 2 to-go spots in Phoenix
Just as March Madness has gotten underway, popular national sports bar chain Buffalo Wild Wings will open two takeout sites in Phoenix soon, the company announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2021Global wine bar Humble Bistro now open in north Phoenix after delay
The founders of Humble Pie have opened their new concept Humble Bistro in Phoenix after a delay, the restaurant announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2021UArizona prepping for the end of the world under the surface of the moon
An engineering team at the University of Arizona is proposing a “doomsday vault” – in lava tunnels on the moon – to preserve the wondrous diversity of life on Earth if the apocalypse comes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 21, 2021Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from March 19-21
From a community college district canceling classes after a cybersecurity issue to a Tempe-based online auto retailer hiring hundreds, here are the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 21, 2021Police arrest woman who allegedly shot, killed husband at Phoenix home
Phoenix police arrested a woman who allegedly shot and killed her husband at a Phoenix home early Sunday morning, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 21, 2021Arizona reports 488 new COVID-19 cases, 12 additional deaths Sunday
Arizona public health officials on Sunday reported 488 new coronavirus cases and 12 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 21, 2021Arizona tribe among recipients of federal infrastructure funding
The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority is receiving more than $235 million in federal funding to build and improve utility lines across the reservation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2021Tech company plans to develop lab at ASU Polytechnic in Mesa
An advanced technology company announced Wednesday plans to develop a lab at the Arizona State University Polytechnic campus in Mesa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2021Maricopa Community Colleges cancel classes amid cybersecurity issue
The Maricopa Community College District announced Friday it has canceled classes until March 29 after a cybersecurity issue forced its network system offline.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2021Arizona reports 735 new COVID-19 cases, 42 additional deaths Saturday
Arizona public health officials on Saturday reported 735 new coronavirus cases and 42 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2021Cigna to open health care center at SkySong in Scottsdale
Cigna Medical Group plans to open a new health care center at SkySong in Scottsdale, the organization announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2021Pork on a Fork to open Chandler location in May, now hiring
Pork on a Fork is bringing its slow-smoked BBQ favorites to the East Valley with a new location opening in Chandler in May.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2021Online auto retailer Carvana to hire 450 full-time positions in Tempe
Online auto retailer Carvana announced it will be hiring 450 full-time positions for its customer care team in Tempe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2021Flags to fly at half-staff in Arizona in honor of Atlanta shooting victims
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Friday ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all state buildings in honor of the Atlanta shooting victims.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2021Christ says Arizona declined FEMA offers for vaccination site
Dr. Cara Christ, Arizona's top public health leader, said Friday the state has declined offers from the federal officials to open FEMA-led vaccination sites.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2021Here’s what KTAR News learned from ‘Pandemic in Arizona: One Year In’
Highlights from KTAR News' “Pandemic in Arizona: One Year In" special report show some of the many ways COVID-19 altered life in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2021Valley Walmart fire suspect arrested after getting locked out of car
A man suspected of setting fire to two Walmart stores in the West Valley during business hours on consecutive days was arrested this week, authorities said.