Pima News

The October opening of the Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino has raised the casino bar in the Valley to its highest level yet.

Courtesy This 18th century northwestern New Spain map shows settlements, missions and presidios .

'Storytelling & Song' program resumes The "Storytelling & Song" program that takes place each winter at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa will open this season with a ceremonial blessing on Nov.

The Valley's largest casino hotel is scheduled to open by early April, said Ramon Martinez, Talking Stick Resort public relations director.

The traffic lights near Fourth Avenue and Congress Street, installed as part of the new underpass that eventually will carry modern streetcars, are not timed to work together, causing big traffic delays downtown during the morning rush hour.

PHOENIX a ' A move by the state to delay $370 million in road construction because of the deficit apparently will spare the long-sought widening of Interstate 10 on the city's northwest side.

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Hike or walk in the beautiful fall weather of Sedona at Red Rock State Park in October SEDONA, AZ - - Educational programs, hikes and walks highlight the month of October 2009 at Red Rock State Park.

I opened my 2007 Reason article about religious drug use with the case of Dan and Mary Quaintance, the Pima, Arizona, couple who founded the marijuana-venerating Church of Cognizance .

The two Southeastern Arizona founders of a church that deifies marijuana are both serving time in federal prison for illegal drug possession.

The Salsa Trail is a collection of a dozen Mexican restaurants, a family owned tortilla factory, and a chili farmer who have all joined together to make up the Salsa Trail .

When Bunty Ahamed leaves his suburban Phoenix home each morning, he heads to work in a different land with a culture as old as the shifting sands.

Phoenix metro* 8.4% 8.0% 5.1% Tucson metro/ 8.1% 7.9% 5.2% Pima** Selected counties Cochise 7.1% 7.1% 5.4% Graham 14.1% 14.4% 6.3% Greenlee 19.5% 19.7% 4.5% Maricopa 8.2% 7.8% 4.9% Navajo 12.8% 13.2% 8.6% Pinal 11.8% 11.2% 9.5% Santa Cruz 14.2% 15.2% 9.5% *Phoenix metro includes Maricopa and Pinal counties.

In recent years, there has been a resurgence of Native American cooking and cuisine.

Kirstie Alley @kirstiealley To the dirty girls who ask "do you want to see my naughty video?" NOT SO MUCH..sell your "wares" elsewhere..this is twitter, not twatter.. Joel Madden @joelmadden a ' The 3 hour layover in MINN is now complete.

After spending his undergraduate career at the UA, Aaron Mackey is back on campus.

The searing summer heat in Arizona's desert is taking its toll on illegal border crossers a ' the same as it has done every year since the start of the decade.

One way cities offset some financial effects of casinos is to apply for tribal grants.

About 400 refugees settle in Tucson each year from Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe and South America.

Pima Community College and Eastern New Mexico University have reached a new partnership.