Arizona's utilities work year-round to clear vegetation from power lines and other equipment. The recent California wildfires show why it's important.

The Marana Regional Airport is in a rural area surrounded by farm fields and desert brush. Denye Woodard ... She saw a large plume of smoke on the other side of the airport. “All we saw was a big ...

Copper retains much of the luster that lent Arizona the unofficial nickname "Copper State," and is king in rural Greenlee County.

Around Newman, there are also some pretty stunning areas to explore, like Cathedral Gorge on the way into Newman, plus Kalgan ...

From a distance, the rising dust resembles smoke from a wildfire in the surrounding ... is the site of springs that bring life to the desert. It’s also a sacred site for Apaches, one where ...

Increasingly, the company is using cameras and advanced computer software for everything from spotting smoke in forested areas ... forests near Flagstaff to desert scrub near the Colorado River.

The dream of the American West never really fades, but right now it’s back in a big way. Cowboy (and girl) culture is having a moment, with Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter world tour arriving in London on ...

Citrus was more an aspirational 'C', and while growth has pushed out most groves, speciality farms are adding juice to the industry.

You don't have to travel far to see some of the world's most stunning natural wonders. From shimmering turquoise lakes to majestic mountaintops, these are the places in each state that are sure to ...

There's plenty of special events, celebrations, new restaurants and new menu items for Atlanta foodies to enjoy this month.

Speaking of beverages, The Horny Toad takes its liquid refreshments as seriously as its food. The bar serves up potent margaritas that taste of sunshine and celebration, ice-cold beers that provide ...

The roast beef at The Horny Toad isn’t just a menu item – it’s the headliner, the celebrity, the reason people make pilgrimages from across the Valley of the Sun. Slow-roasted to perfection, this ...