Arizona Almanac Show

AZA20080310 Listen to Rollie Stevens, local singer and songwriter, talk about his performance at the festival this year and why you should go to the Festival at Rawhide.

Joe Kennedy — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 22:47:52 GMT

Chris Coffman of "Helping Hands for Single Moms" stops by to tell us the the partnership they have with our friends at NARPRO. NARPRO is the Neighborhood Automotive Repair Professionals and they are donating services to help these single women repair their cars and remain protective members of the workplace. Alan Tarr of NARPRO also stops by to fill us in on more details.

Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone says he has been recently asked: "Where is the moon?"

Doug Nintzel from ADOT has a report on the strange sighting of the "Bailey Bridge".

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The NEW Ed Phillips' Arizona Almanac Winter/Spring 2008 Edition is here! Stop by Weather & Coffee for your free copy with purchase. We are at located on the Southwest corner of Bell Road and State Route 51 in Phoenix.

BONUS INTERVIEWS

FESTIVAL OF THE WEST

Listen to Rollie Stevens, local singer and songwriter, talk about his performance at the festival this year and why you should go to the Festival at Rawhide.

Barb Kennedy of Cowgirls Forever stops by to share the fun of chuckwagon cooking. She and the Cowgirls will be participating in the cook off again this year. Oh, and there is a freebie at the show this year, so listen...

Click here for details on the Festival of the West

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" talks about "Play at Work".

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week: “First Class Train Ride".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy goes over the top this week with excitement. Not surprisingly, the topic is tomatoes.

Phase of the Moon

Courtesy of the
US Naval

Observatory.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" says get the seedlings in the ground.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and she shares her personal recipe for Meat Loaf.

AZA20080218 Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and it is for how to make roasted garlic.

Joe Kennedy — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:32:18 GMT

Doug Nintzel from ADOT has news and notes on the ongoing I-17 construction.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" has tips on consolidating your cleaning products.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week: " Fickle Arizona Rivers".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy reminds us it is time to fertilize. Dave tells us what to fertilize and how much.

Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone has the story of a total lunar eclipse visible in Arizona.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" tells us why we might want to consider garlic scallions.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is from the U.S. Marshal's office in Arizona. This week's bad guy is Brandon Trevino.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and it is for how to make roasted garlic.

AZA20080211 Tammara Edgin, the Parada Boss, tells us about the longest horse drawn parade in the World. It's the Parada del Sol and is a long-time Scottsdale tradition.

Joe Kennedy — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:13:38 GMT

Tammara Edgin, the Parada Boss, tells us about the longest horse drawn parade in the World. It's the Parada del Sol and is a long-time Scottsdale tradition.

Doug Nintzel from ADOT reports on the public meetings about State Route 303 in the West Valley.

Is Tupperware taking over? That's what can happen and Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" tells us how to deal with it.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week is about "George Ruffner".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy says mulching can work miracles for your yard and garden.

Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone answers the mailbag question: How often do eclipses occur?

Catherine " The Herb Lady" has more on location, location, location.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is from the U.S. Marshal's office in Arizona. This week's bad guy is Sergio Garcia.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and it is for how to make potatoes with onion and cabbage.

AZA20080204 In like a lion and out like a lamb? Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone answers a question from the mailbag this week.

Joe Kennedy — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:58:55 GMT

Jim Payne the spokesman for the U.S. Forest Service in Phoenix honors long-time volunteer Doug Shippey.

Doug Nintzel from ADOT gives us and update on the I-10 widening in the West Valley.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" explains what she means when she says "Book 'em Ed".

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week: "Elmer McCurdy's Body".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy talks about "Plants from the Air".

In like a lion and out like a lamb? Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone answers a question from the mailbag this week.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" says with your garden it is "location, location, location".

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Omar Delgado

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and is Pesto Bread Machine Pasta.

AZA20080128 Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week: " The Last Request".

Joe Kennedy — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:43:04 GMT

Jim Payne the spokesman for the U.S. Forest Service in Arizona tells us about an outdoor recreation village over Super Bowl Weekend. It's a first of it's kind multi-agency event to introduce kids to the outdoors.

Doug Nintzel from ADOT stops by to tell us about a new use for those urban highway message boards we have all seen on the freeways. An experimental program will not only keep giving road conditions but also predict travel times for us

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" says it is probably time to "Tame the TV Monster" in our homes.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week: " The Last Request".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy says watering is a lot different this time of year. Listen to Dave and find out how to cut back on watering and save money on your water bill.

Venus and Jupiter are the subject that Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone talks about this week as we gaze into the nighttime sky.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" puts on her weather forecasting hat and tells us what signs to look for that the winter frost is over.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is from Deputy U.S. Marshal Josh Butout is Richard Miller.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and is "Sweet Potato Mash".

AZA20080121 Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "Where is Tucson? ".

Joe Kennedy — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 11:02:13 GMT

Doug Nintzel from ADOT tells us about the recent successful "Traffic Safety Day at the State Capitol".

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" gets buried in e-mail like the rest of us. This week she tells us home to cut the clutter and unsubscribe from some of those nuisances.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "Where is Tucson? ".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy has more tips this week on shaping up your trees. This week he tells us how to prune deciduous trees.

The Moon and Saturn are doing a celestial dance and Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone tells us where and when to look for it in the Arizona sky.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" has a seminar coming up you may just want to attend. Listen and get ready to mark your calendars.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is from Deputy U.S. Marshal Josh Butout is Orson William Black.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and is Cranberry Salsa.

AZA20080114 Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "The Dally Roping Man ".

Joe Kennedy — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 11:01:42 GMT

Doug Nintzel from ADOT has the latest on the carpool lanes under construction and the new projects on the way.

You may have heard of the "One Minute Manager". Today, listen as Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" shows us how to do some "5 minute Fixes".

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "The Dally Roping Man ".

Magnificent birds are gracing the skies of Southeastern Arizona. Rory Aikens, Arizona Game and Fish is in to tell us about the Sandhill Cranes wintering in our state.

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy says to listen to his suggestions before you start cutting out the dead wood in your trees. This week: cures for the sick tree.

Would you believe we can see Mars during the day? Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone explains and tells us when and where to look.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" continues her series on planting the cool weather vegetables.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is from Deputy U.S. Marshal Josh Butout. The Marshals are hunting for Michael Rodriguez.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and is Salmon ala Cehiche.

AZA20080107 Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "Place Names That Don't Fit".

Joe Kennedy — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:27:50 GMT

Would you believe we are closer to the sun this time of year? It's called perihelion and Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone explains January isn't the hottest month because of it.

Doug Nintzel from ADOT has news and notes from ADOT to start out the new years.

The New Year runoff and what it means for fish and game in our state from Rory Aik ens, Arizona Game and Fish.

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy is still shivering from our latest cold weather and has some tips for our cold weather plants.

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Phase of the Moon

Courtesy of the
US Naval

Observatory.

We all know one. The energy vampire. Listen as Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" tells us how to cope with the people that suck the life out of us.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "Place Names That Don't Fit".

Catherine " The Herb Lady" says that even with the cold weather it is safe to plant those garden potatoes.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and is Sage Bread.

AZA20071231 Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "Barry Goldwater ".

Joe Kennedy — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:03:07 GMT

Doug Nintzel from ADOT talks with us about the importance of transportation studies and needs.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" says with the new year we should kick back and take a mental health day.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "Barry Goldwater ".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy says that some of the plants you want to have around actually repel insects.

The New Year's Star? Yep, Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone tells us where to look for it.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" helps us get a head start on new year planting.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Jose Herrera who has know connections to the Valley.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and is Holiday Hash.

AZA20071224 Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "The First Arizona Christmas in the Pines".

Joe Kennedy — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:47:38 GMT

Dr. Mark Bierner, the director of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum says you can tour the BTA during your holiday time off and enjoy the new weaving and quilting exhibit too.

More road projects in Arizona in 2008 Doug Nintzel from ADOT fills us in on more of the details.

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" tackles grocery shopping this week. How to do it more efficiently and save time and money.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "The First Arizona Christmas in the Pines".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy talks with us about our Christmas plants.

The Christmas Star this year. See what Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone has to say about it.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" talks about plants of the bible.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Roger Gonzalez a heroin abuser wanted for homicide.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and is Chocolate Peanut Butter Bon-Bons.

AZA20071217 Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "The Levi Legend".

Joe Kennedy — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:36:28 GMT

Dr. Mark Bierner, the director of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum fills us in on the holiday happenings.

Doug Nintzel from ADOT's fills us in on the upcoming ADOT road projects in Arizona in 2008

Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" says now is the time with your new gear around the house to start a warranty file.

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's "Trimble's Tales". His story this week is "The Levi Legend".

Dave Owens, the Garden Guy talks with us this week about "Winter Weeds '.

The "Sun Stands Still" according to Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone. He explains the winter solstice.

Catherine " The Herb Lady" says there is even planting to be done this time of year here in Arizona.

This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Robert Procter a convicted drug dealer.

Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and this week use those leftovers to make chicken or turkey soup.