 July
30, 2005 |
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| Former
State Senator John Greene has announced his candidacy for
Governor. Susan Bitter Smith sat down with him in our studios
to find out more about John and why he is taking on a popular
incumbent. Susan and Ed talk about the
Top Ten Things to Do This Weekend. Doug
Nintzel from ADOT says that relief is in sight if
you are driving between Flagstaff and Phoenix on Interstate
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| "Coyotes"
have been in the news lately and not the kind that howl during
the night. This week's Arizona Artist is Linda Bilque and
she tells us about and sings her original song about a sad
activity going on along the borders. Last week we told you
about Ed and Anne Phillips new project "Weather
and Coffee". This week Susan Bitter Smith interviews
the brains behind the coffee shop and reformed lawyer, Anne.Marshall
Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian takes over
Ed's job this week and talks about the weather in part one
of Trimble's Tales. |
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| Marshall
Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has part two
of the "Weather Tale".
Preston Westmoreland, long-time broadcaster in Arizona
has traveled most of the state by car or plane and he stops
by this week to share his experience at the Titan
Missile Museum near Tucson. . Dave
Owens, the Garden Guy has ways to propagate your
desert plants and make them survive the summer. |
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| Susan
Bitter Smith has discovered two ladies that have written a
children's book that is soaring in popularity called "How
Butterbees Came to Bee". It has been so successful
they have start a line of complimentary toys. We recap the
Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend.
Tony
LaConte, Stargazing for Everyone kids
Ed about his coffee shop, Weather
and Coffee by finding a teapot in our galaxy. |
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| Tourguide
USA takes us "Honky Tonkin"
in Prescott. This week's Arizona
Almanac Greatest Recipes is from Shamrock Farms
and it is a light way to cook breakfast eggs for the summer.
Susan
Bitter Smith returns to ask Republican Gubernatorial candidate
John Greene questions about his views on the issues and what
is important to governing. |
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| The
Queen of Clean, Linda Cobb has a non-chemical way to clean
one of the most dreaded cleaning problems--red stains. Arizona's
Most Wanted this week is Juan Hanley. You can see our
entire rogues gallery of wanted Arizona fugitives by clicking
here. |
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| July
23, 2005 |
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| This
week our show concentrates on the heat and the summer monsoon.
Preston Westmoreland,
former radio talk show host, is a desert
survival author and expert. We talk to him about staying
alive in the worst of the heat. We also take a look
at our Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend. Doug
Nintzel from ADOT has more tips about staying safe
on the summer roads in Arizona. |
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| Ed
is close to opening his coffee shop and Internet cafe in Phoenix.
It's called "Weather
and Coffee". To celebrate the opening he found an
appropiate song. Sally
Harper Bates sings the song she wrote simply called "Coffee".
Another beverage that will be served at "Weather
and Coffee" is iced tea. Did you know 85% of all
the tea sold in this country is used to make iced tea? One
of the major providers of that tea is China
Mist Tea based in Arizona. John Martinson tells us his
story of how failure led to success. Marshall
Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian with tongue
firmly in check says "Just How Hot is it Here" |
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| Marshall
Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has part two
of "Just How Hot is it Here". Rory Rory
Aikens, Arizona Game and Fish stays with our theme
this week and says the monsoon provides wildlife viewing opportunities.
Dave
Owens, the Garden Guy has tips to help us take
care of our trees and plants during the monsoon. |
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| Tony
Haffer, the Meteorologist in Charge of the National
Weather Service in Phoenix explains the heat advisories
and warnings and tells us more about the number one weather
killer in Arizona. Susan and Ed review the Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend
Tony
LaConte, Stargazing for Everyone goes
to the mailbag and has the story of the three stars overhead. |
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| Tourguide
USA takes us to the Joshua Tree Forest.
This week's Arizona's Greatest Recipe is from Dave
Owens, the Garden Guy he calls it the "Garden
Guy's Pollo Asado". Susan
Bitter Smith interviews Wayne Beikmann of NPG Cable in
northern Arizona explains what happens when the summer storms
make the lights and the cable TV go out.
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| Sometimes
our pets make a mess when the summer storms force them inside
or they get scared. The
Queen of Clean, Linda Cobb has cleaning tips for those
pet problems. Arizona's Most
Wanted is Leslie Sainz and she may be hanging out in Arizona
right now. |
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| July
16, 2005 |
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| The
Lowell Observatory gets
a new 35 million dollar telescope with help from the Discovery
Channel. Ed and Susan check out the Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend. Doug
Nintzel from ADOT says it's a great time to travel,
but has a couple tips to make it safer. |
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| Suzi
Killman is the week's Arizona Artist. She has lived in Wickenburg
all her life and has written many traditional Western songs.
This week she sings "Maggie's Song". You can call
(928)
684-5729 for her CD or for show bookings. Private
investigator Guy White
admits his life isn't like the television PI's. But his
business is interesting and this week's Made in Arizona.
Marshall
Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian is with
us to tell part one of the story of when the Goldwaters
came to Arizona. |
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| Marshall
Trimble returns for part two of "The Goldwaters Come
to Arizona". Rory Aikens
from Arizona
Game and Fish has the story of the "3 Bar" wildlife
experiment that went up in smoke! Dave
Owens, the Garden Guy helps us save our precious
water with some easy-to-follow tips. |
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| David
Oberpriller has an interesting hobby. He studies and grows
"Plants
of the Bible" right here in Arizona. Plus he talks
about it regularly at the Boyce
Thompson Arboretum. . A recap of the
Top Ten Things to Do This Weekend
Stargazing
for everyone's Tony LaConte says we are in for another
big celestial show. This time a star disappears right before
our eyes. |
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| Tourguide
USA takes
us on an audio tour of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum.
Ed looks at this week in weather history. Shamrock
Farms shares another recipe to help cool us down this
summer. It
is here. Susan
Bitter Smith talks with the founder of the "Amber
Alert" Chris Warner. |
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| Susan
and Ed check out this weekends birthdays.The
Queen of Clean, Linda Cobb tackles the
task of cleaning the microwave oven. Arizona's
Most Wanted is Cynthia Mendoza. She is new on the list
from the U.S. Marshal's Service. Her
story is here. |
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| July
9, 2005 |
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| Tony
LaConte, Stargazing for Everyone stops
by early this week to tell where we can see the show that
we missed when we were all focusing on the Tempel I comet
last week. We also havethe Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend |
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| Ken
Clemmer from the Back
Porch Bandits is back to wow us with another of his original
songs. This one really hits close to home. Made in Arizona
this week is Carolyn's
Classics. She was teaching at ASU but her love of cooking
sent here in a whole new direction. Marshall
Trimble is Arizona's official stat historian and this
week stretches the limits of truth with his story about Bill
Bolger, the man who turned to gold. |
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| Marshall
Trimble returns for part two of Bill Bolger. Rory Aikens
from Arizona
Game and Fish says that the fires in our state have helped
the fishing in some areas. Reed Booth, the Killer
Bee Guy says a mighty mite is killing off all the bees
and it may cost us. |
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| The
Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend is followed by and interview
with private investigator Guy
White.
His job was so interesting in one area, he wrote
a book about it. Stargazing
for everyone's Tony LaConte is back with this week's Arizona
Skies. |
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Tourguide
USA takes us to the Little Colorado River and the Grand
Canyon.
Shamrock Farms has a great little cookbook
out and we share a cool summer guacamole recipe this week.
Go here for the recipe.
Doug Nintzel from ADOT
stops by with some dust storm tips and what's happening on
Arizona Highways this weekend. |
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| Arizona's
Most Wanted is Rumaldo Kee Peshlakai. We have the latest
on this armed and dangerous criminal. We
have more details here. The
Queen of Clean, Linda Cobb has tips to keep your garbage
disposal clean and smelling good. |
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| July
2, 2005 |
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the Flag to listen |
| Jim
Apperson is the CEO of the Arizona
Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is here to tell
us about the new name and the new focus of this influential
business organization. Doug
Nintzel from ADOT stops by early to let us know
about the potential problems from the Arizona wildfires.
We also have an expanded Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend to add some of the
fireworks displays around the state. |
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Charles
Musgrave directs the Sun City Concert Band for a rousing
rendition of Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa.
Debra Ligeros returns to talk about her business and it
is a bit ususual: Pet Accupressure. Marshall
Trimble Arizona's official state historian has part
one of the tale of the Colt revolver. |
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| Marshall
Trimble returns for part two of the Cold revolver.
Rory Aikens from Arizona
Game and Fish says the push is on to get a shooting
range in Northern Arizona. Doug
Nintzel from ADOT returns with some holiday do's and
don'ts to make your driving this holiday safer. |
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A
new book is out that has a sauce for every occasion. "Chef
Sauces" was produced and written right here in
Arizona and has 1300 sauces to help you make every meal
perfect. We
also have an expanded Top
Ten Things to Do This Weekend. A spacecraft
crashes into a comet this weekend and who better to tell
us all about it than Tony LaConte from Stargazing
for everyone. |
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Tourguide
USA has the story of the worst fire in Arizona history,
the Rodeo-Chediski. Mary Ann and Matt
Fazio along with Dennis Alfonso also have a perfect sauce
for the 4th of July cookouts. Go
here for the recipe. Susan
Bitter Smith talks with Walt Brown and asks him how
long our overheated real estate market can continue |
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Arizona's
Most Wanted is Mauro Sanchez. We have the latest on
this armed and dangerous criminal. We
have more details here. The
Queen of Clean, Linda Cobb has drain cleaning and maintenance
tips for us. |
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