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2005: Pima outlasts Mayer in offensive seesaw to seal repeat
Pima High did it again. Thanks to a 40-34 shootout victory over Mayer High, Pima captured its second consecutive 1A state championship Saturday night at Apache Junction High School. Comment?
How did Maricopa county in Arizona get it's name
... native Americans that inhabited particular regions of the state. For example, Maricopa County is named for the Maricopa Pima Indians, who are descendants of the ancient civilization of the Hohokam, who inhabited the southern desert regions of ... Comment?
Fairbank historic ghost town on the San Pedro River
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... headquarters and is part of the San Pedro River Riparian Area. The area is rich in natural history with remains of Pima Indian Villages and petroglyphs. Although Fairbank's main street is deserted today, many of its buildings still stand. The Adobe ... Comment?
New Rosemont Mine study calculates $30B in economic benefits
... the latest forecast cast a broader net. The first study, released in July, looked only at local economic activity in Pima and Santa Cruz counties stemming from the mine; the new one added Cochise County as well as statewide and national benefits. ... Comment?
Wildcats Look Forward To A Good Basketball Season
... season, including a 12-3 conference record. Their season ended in the second round of the state playoffs with a loss to Pima. This year Coach Eric Miller has five seniors returning to what has to physically be one of the bigger teams at the 1A ... Comment?
Scrimmage and first game kicks off Lobos' hoop season for boys' and girls' team
The Lobo boys and girls basketball season got underway this past Friday when both teams made the trip to Pima, Arizona to take on the Roughriders in a control scrimmage. Comment?
New Hohokam Stadium manager named
... since the stadium was rebuilt in 1997. Dunne left earlier this month to take a similar position with the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. The Salt River tribe is building a new training complex and stadium for the Arizona Diamondbacks and ... Comment?
Try your luck at Valley casinos
... (92nd Street location); three unnamed bars at Indian Bend location. Entertainment: The Arizona Room & Patio Grill, Pima Lounge, Showroom (92nd Street location). Games: More than 1,600 slots total, keno, poker, blackjack and other table games. What ... Comment?
Days Past: How the state of Arizona got its name: Part II
... A Western historian, Hubert Howe Bancroft, wrote in 1889 ("History of Arizona and New Mexico") that Arizona was a Pima-Papago (now Tohono O'odham) word. A number of place name books and travel guides stated that the name was Spanish for "arida zona" ... Comment?
AWC men find 3-point range vs. Yavapai
... ot open shots because they (Yavapai) we're too aware of Andre." AWC continues play at 4 p.m. Saturday in Tucson against Pima. Comment?
Tribes invite businesses to reservations
Economic-development officials from three central-Arizona Native-American communities said local developers and other business owners should consider one of the nearby reservations for their next project.Representatives of the Gila River Indian Community, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Tohono O'odham Nation met with members of a ... Comment?
... 17. The featured storytellers are enrolled members of the Gila River Indian Community and tell a combination of ancient Pima and Maricopa legends based on desert wildlife, typically with a moral lesson, as well as personal stories about their ... Comment?
... 28 games under coach Richie McKay, starting six, last year. His brother, Caleb, was a track and field All-American for Pima College. Junior swingman DeAngelo Jones played last season at Cochise College, earning All-ACCAC first-team honors. He was ... Comment?
Hotels share same name, but serve different clientele
... and culture - specifically that of the Gila River Indian Community. "The architecture, design, art and legends of the Pima (Akimel O'otham) and Maricopa (Pee Posh) tribes are celebrated in every detail imaginable, indoors and out," its Web site ... Comment?
... 17. The featured storytellers are enrolled members of the Gila River Indian Community and tell a combination of ancient Pima and Maricopa legends based on desert wildlife, typically with a moral lesson, as well as personal stories about their ... Comment?
College basketball: Wranglers push around tough Yavapai squad
... in the loss. Odessa College next will travel to Lubbockon Tuesday to face the Lubbock Christian JV, before heading to Pima, Ariz., to play in the Pima Tournament next weekend. Yavapai took it's only lead of the game in the opening minute of the ... Comment?
After transfer, Benson runner giving Aztecs a lift
When Danielle Higgins was running for junior college powerhouse Central Arizona, she remembered being impressed by the talent and camaraderie of rival Pima College. Comment?
... the Gila River Indian Community, is a total destination resort showcasing the heritage, culture, art and legends of the Pima and Maricopa Tribes. Tasting Ahwatukee registration open Do you own a local business or restaurant and want to get in front ... Comment?
... scheduled to open by early April, said Ramon Martinez, Talking Stick Resort public relations director. The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community is building a $400 million hotel and casino northeast of Loop 101 and Indian Bend Road. It will ... Comment?
Hotel-casino to give Gila River artists recognition
... and Casino will house about 100 pieces of contemporary Gila River art. It will be the largest collection of modern Pima and Maricopa paintings, pottery, weavings, carvings and photography, tribal officials said. While the Heard and Pueblo Grande ... Comment?