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Volunteers throw mud to preserve an ancient artifact in Phoenix

Once a month, Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park encourages visitors to throw mud at a more than 800-year-old structure.

Pearl Harbor survivor Jack Holder dies in Arizona at age 101

He went on become a decorated World War II flyer who flew over 100 missions in the Pacific and European theaters.

The first-ever "Tombstone Festival of Western Books" to be celebrated

Residents are holding the event ahead of the Tucson Festival of Books

The Buzz: Black History in Southern Arizona

New efforts are being made to bring contributions by the area's Black population to light.

Empathy and humanity are at the center of Holocaust education in Arizona

Under a bill signed by Gov. Doug Ducey in 2021, schools must teach the events of the Holocaust and other genocides twice from grade 7 to grade 12.

Museum in Sierra Vista starts the year with a financial boost.

The Henry Hauser Museum is getting help from the Sierra Vista Historical Society.

HistoriCorps volunteers help preserve structures at Crescent Moon Ranch in Sedona

The organization provides food, a campsite and construction education throughout the preservation process.

UA scientists still learning from Apollo 17 rocks 50 years ago

University of Arizona lunar scientists are still discovering details from the last manned moon mission's rocks.

The Buzz takes a trip down the Verde River

Meet a man who has made saving this unique waterway his life's work

The Colorado River Compact turns 100 years old

The question is, is it still working?

‘Somebody special for our 500th ride’

100-year-old WWII veteran flies with Grounded No More

Día de los Muertos: Ancient Tradition in a Modern Era

Historic celebration is gaining traction across borders and cultures

The Bisbee Deportation, 105 years later

Go beyond the basics and learn what happened before and after the infamous labor rights dispute

The Boneyard spends 75 years adding to history books

The planes at AMARG are a history of U.S. air power.

Arizona civil rights leader, former councilman dies at 93

Goode fought to improve low-income black neighborhoods

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