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Click here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastClick here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastOctober 28, 2006
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Robyne Richards leads off our show as the star of our "Made In Arizona" segment. She got tired of bath and body products costing so much so she set up her "laboratory" in her kitchen. The result is a growing collection of bath and body products called "Attitude". Listen to her inspiring story and you'll want to get her products here.

Here is a big changing of the gears! Doug Nintzel from ADOT is in to talk about snow. He says before you head to the high country you should "Know Snow" and he tells you how to do it.

In to talk about the national election trends this week is the Honorable Greg Patterson. Also, more commonly known as the "The Espresso Pundit" our over-caffeinated political junkie.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" helps us with time and energy management this week.

Marshall Trimble, AZ State Historian has the final week of Haunted Arizona. This week "Ghosts of the Old West".

Marshall Trimble concludes his story of "Ghosts of the Old West".

Rory Aikens of Arizona Game and Fish has the latest info on dates for hunting waterfowl this season.

I think Dave Owens, the Garden Guy even has me convinced I can grow bare root roses. Listen to his tips and you can too.

Sadly, this is our last installment of " Haunted Arizona" hotels for this year. For our final episode we go to Prescott. Listen to the fascinating story from Kathy and Frank Langford from the Hotel Vendome.

Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone has gone to his star charts and this week he tells us the "Halloween Stars" to search for in the Arizona autumn sky.

Catherine, "The Herb Lady" is very easy going usually. This week, however, she says drop a few bucks and get a moisture meter. No gardener should be without one.

Susan Bitter Smith is joined by Congressman and reelection candidate J.D. Hayworth. His race has heated up with former Tempe mayor and State Senator Harry Mitchell.

She is back. Catherine, "The Herb Lady" with this week's Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipes. This week a recipe for chile con frijoles.

Arizona's Most Wanted is brought to us by Deputy U.S. Marshal Josh Butout. He and the U.S. Marshal's Service are still looking for Michael Rodriquez.


Click here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastClick here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastOctober 21, 2006
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Get a discount haircut and help the Pappas School. Jamie Hay the owner of "Art of Hair" wanted to help out the school, so she and her professional haircutters are giving $20 haircuts all day Monday October 23rd. All the money will go to buy things on the school's wish list. They are located in Scottsdale at 6808 E. 5th Ave. Call 480-429-4514.

Doug Nintzel, ADOT tells us about a project on State Route 260 to keep you from have an Elk encounter on the highway.

Greg Patterson is "The Espresso Pundit" is really wound up this week. The subject is the Arizona 911 Memorial and he says he isn't the only one up in arms.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" helps us with organizing your car this week.

Marshall Trimble, AZ State Historian continues his "Haunted Arizona" series this month. Today, "Casey Moore's Oyster House.

Marshall Trimble, is back with the conclusion of "Casey Moore's Oyster House.

Join Rory Aikens of Arizona Game and Fish at the Arizona State Fair. Listen to what they have planned for young and old this year.

Now that it has cooled off, Dave Owens, the Garden Guy is with us this week to talk about winterizing your yard.

We continue our series on " Haunted Arizona" with Halloween approaching. This week we find out about the spooky going's on at the Hotel Monte Vista in Flagstaff.

All right, what happened to Venus. Our planetary sleuth is Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone. He knows.

Sure you have heard that it is location, location and location with real estate, and Catherine, "The Herb Lady" says it also applies to your garden and your herb garden.

Susan Bitter Smith is joined by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio to talk about animal cruelty and Proposition 204.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipes is a refreshing Cilantro Limeade or Lime Soda from Catherine, "The Herb Lady".

This week's Arizona's Most Wanted is brought to us by Deputy U.S. Marshal Josh Butout. This week an new addition to the rogue's gallery: Sergio Garcia.


Click here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastClick here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastOctober 14, 2006
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Christina Amparan is here to talk about genuine Mexican salsa. She and her family have formed the company Salsa Chingona and if taste is the measure of success this family is well on it's way.

Doug Nintzel, ADOT says the I-17 bridges in the Verde Valley are due for some repairs. He'll tell us how to keep our trip delays to a minimum.

Greg Patterson is "The Espresso Pundit" our over-caffeinated political junkie. This week he has the big races for us to keep an eye on as the election nears.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" tackles one of the hardest places to keep neat in the house: your closets.

Marshall Trimble, AZ State Historian is not just a great story teller, he is also a great ghost story teller. All this month he has stories on "Haunted Arizona". This week: "Angelina Disappears".

Marshall Trimble, AZ State Historian is back with the conclusion of "Angelina Disappears".

If you hunt or fish you will be interested in what Rory Aikens of Arizona Game and Fish has to say about the upcoming meeting of the Game and Fish Commission.

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy is always ready to talk about your yard or garden. This week he has some fantastic help on growing flowers from bulbs.

Continuing our tour of Arizona's most famous haunted places this month we head to Jerome. It was once a hospital, now it is the haunted Jerome Grand Hotel and the owner is here to tell the story.

So why is it called the Orionid meteor shower anyway and will it be worth staying up late to see? Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone has the answers.

San Xavier del Bac is called the "White Dove of the Desert". Join us for this audio tour and you will find out why it is such a popular tourist destination south of Tucson.

Soil drainage is the key. Well at least one of them and Catherine, "The Herb Lady" shares this week's tip on making your herb garden grow.

Susan Bitter Smith is busy watching all the races now that the primary election ballots are counted. In this week's report, she takes a look at what to expect for the general election.

This week's Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipes is "Rosy Basil Chicken" from our number one provider of delicious recipes, Catherine, "The Herb Lady".

This week's Arizona's Most Wanted is still on the lam. Deputy U.S. Marshal Josh Butout is in to tell us why we need to find Erik Castellanos.


Click here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastClick here for the Arizona Almanac PodcastOctober 7, 2006
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Arizona Patent attorney Wayne Carroll is back this week to talk about franchises. Before you take the plunge listen to what he says in the good, the bad and the ugly world of franchising.

Doug Nintzel, ADOT says the biggest road project ever in Arizona is beginning and it's not in Maricopa County.

Susan Bitter Smith and Ed have the top things to do this weekend.

"The Espresso Pundit" our over-caffeinated political junkie Greg Patterson says you can only change parties so many times or suffer the consequences. Listen to find out about the politician who found out.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" stops by this week to help us with our calendars. Whether yours is electronic or pencil and paper her tips will help you.

Marshall Trimble, AZ State Historian begins his month-long series of stories on "Haunted Arizona". This week: "Halloween Anomalies and Tamales".

Marshall Trimble, AZ State Historian concludes this week's story of "Haunted Arizona".

I caught up with Rory Aikens, Arizona Game and Fish on his cell phone. He has gone fishing since the largest Arizona rainbow trout ever was just caught in our state.

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy says if you want those beautiful spring desert flowers you'll want to listen to his tips and act now.

To celebrate Halloween we'll be touring Arizona's most famous haunted places this month.  This week we will start in Phoenix with Eddie Gladue of the Hotel San Carlos and the hauntings that have been going on for decades.

Susan Bitter Smith and Ed Phillips review the top things to do this weekend.

Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone gets into the Halloween spirit with his story on "The fear of Friday the 13th".

Susan Bitter Smith visits with William Perry, the president of the Central Arizona Water Conservation District. Never heard of it? Listen to how important a job it is in keeping our water supply assured.

Catherine, "The Herb Lady" tells us about spring. Yes, it is really the equivalent of spring if you are and Arizona gardener. Listen to Catherine explain.

Catherine, "The Herb Lady" has this week's Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipes. How about some nice spaghetti salad?

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Jose Herrera. Listen to Deputy U.S. Marshal Josh Butout with the story of a fugitive on the lam.


   

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