Haunted Hamburger, Jerome Nov 17, 2009
by Kelly Kramer - Nov. 16, 2009 05:51 PM Arizona Highways ... For more Arizona treasures, plus award-winning photography and travel writing, subscribe to Arizona Highways today. (AZCentral -- Travel)
The Booth Museum Will Premiere Ken Freeman Art Exhibition Nov 12, 2009
That particular painting was also used as the inside cover of Arizona Highways Magazine. Ken was also famous for painting original art for the Hashknife Pony Express ride three years running from which posters have been made and sold in the post offices. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
ADOT: 15% cut would decimate services, staff Oct 28, 2009
In addition, ADOT might have to cease publishing the popular Arizona Highways magazine and would reduce operations at Grand Canyon Airport to the point that tour flights would cease. Tours represent 98 percent of the flights and revenue there. (AZCentral -- News)
Better photos: Have patience and follow the light. Oct 15, 2009
Good pictures start with good light, which typically comes early and late in the day, said Jeff Kida, photography editor of Arizona Highways magazine ... "I hate the middle of the day. It's best just to take a nap in the middle of the day," said Gary Ladd, a landscape photographer whose work has appeared frequently in Arizona Highways ... Jeff Kida/Arizona Highways. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Business Briefs Oct 14, 2009
Shelby s Bistro in Tubac has been named one of Arizona Highways top restaurants in Southern Arizona. According to the magazine, What tiny Shelby s lacks in size, it makes up for in charm, sporting an eclectic collection of tchotchkes and a pleasant patio overlooking a pond. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Arizona Highways Magazine's Traveling Photo Exhibit Tours Robson Communities Oct 9, 2009
Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Robson Resort Communities is sponsoring a photography exhibit featuring the work of Randy Prentice, an award-winning photographer for Arizona Highways magazine ... Each week's exhibit will culminate in an hour-long presentation given by Randy Prentice, photographer; Edward McCain, photographer; or Arizona Highways' Director of Photography, Peter Ensenberger ... The Arizona Highways photographs beautifully illustrate Arizona's magnificent landscape. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
15 vivid North American road trips Sep 16, 2009
Id seen surreal pictures in Arizona Highways and other publications. But I wasnt a true believer until I saw them with my own eyesthe vivid colors that transform central Arizona from just another sun-baked landscape into one of Americas most incredible autumn road trips, all the more remarkable because they are so unexpected. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Walter Cronkite dead at age 92 Jul 19, 2009
Win Holden, publisher of Arizona Highways magazine, said, It is a major understatement to say the mold was broken when Walter Cronkite assumed the anchor chair at CBS. It is an even greater understatement to say he will be missed. Reader Comments. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Arizona bill banning speed cameras alive again Jun 26, 2009
PHOENIX (AP) -- A state Senate committee has resurrected a measure banning photo radar on Arizona highways. The measure was tacked on to a transportation bill that a Senate committee approved Thursday. (FOX 11, AZ)
He makes it look easy. Master woodworker Ron Stockdale with his three-part vehicle made purely for pleasure. Photo by Ellen Sussman | Special to the Green Valley News Jun 16, 2009
Arizona Highways TV will feature a story on the late Hal Empie, a well-known Arizona artist and once a cartoonist for Arizona Highways Magazine back in the 1930s. A few months ago a television crew visited the Hal Empie Gallery in Tubac to film and to speak with Ann Groves, Empie s daughter, who now oversees the gallery and her own Tubac shop called The Artist s Daughter. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Administration: Highway fund to go broke in August Jun 3, 2009
"I know that doesn't go down so well with some folks," but it's "the reality of the situation," Voinovich said at the hearing, which was on Obama's nomination of former Arizona highways director Victor Mendez to head the Federal Highway Administration. "That will be one of my highest priorities, to get on that very quickly," Mendez said of the trust fund. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
State DPS, Redflex reject many speeding tickets May 16, 2009
PHOENIX (AP) -- Motorists activated photo-enforcement cameras on Arizona highways more than 471,000 times from December through February but on average, only about one-third of those drivers received tickets from the state Department of Public Safety ... Legislators approved the statewide program in July, giving the DPS a mandate to install 100 fixed and mobile cameras on Arizona highways ... The most recent data from the DPS shows cameras snapped motorists more than 1 million times on Arizona... (FOX 11, AZ)
Discarded cigarettes new target for state May 15, 2009
This weekend, DPS patrols will be stepping up enforcement of littering violations, which include throwing out cigarette butts, along Arizona highways. The infraction is a Class 3 misdemeanor and can carry a fine up to $500. (FOX 11, AZ)
Speed-enforcement vans return to Arizona highways May 6, 2009
PHOENIX -- Speed-enforcement vans have returned to Arizona highways for the first time since a van operator was shot to death inside his vehicle last month. Department of Public Safety spokesman Jim Warriner said Tuesday the vans started returning in phases Monday to photograph speeders. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Pictures of the past May 1, 2009
Photographer Ray Manley, who owned Western Ways Studio in Tucson, took a photo of Jim Shugart, along with a lineup of local cowboys, which was featured in a September 1951 edition of Arizona Highways. Two years later, another one of Jim Shugart s photos appeared in a September 1953 edition of National Geographic magazine. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
'SuperCars Exposed' Episode Filmed at Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving Apr 14, 2009
The EVT850 spent the morning on Bondurant's track and the afternoon on picturesque Arizona highways. Bondurant's Chief Instructor Mike McGovern drives against Foust in one of the school's 2008 Corvette Z06. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tubac artist Nick Wilson recently saw his sculpture “Natural Flow” for the first time in one piece before it headed for the Booth Western Art Museum in Georgia. Apr 14, 2009
Eight feet wide and seven feet in depth, Natural Flow is only one of the crowning achievements for the renowned wildlife artist featured in galleries and museums across North America and Great Britain, as well as countless magazines and publications, including Arizona Highways. Wilson moved to Arizona from Reno in 1970 to take over as curator of exhibits for the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum when he was only 20. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Arizona Highways sponsors trade show Apr 14, 2009
Arizona Highways sponsors trade show - Phoenix Business Journal ... Arizona Highways sponsors trade show ... The Arizona Highways Travel Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Magazine: Julieanna's is among state's best Apr 5, 2009
Just like the movie critics so many rely upon for the perfect flick, Arizona Highways' best restaurants has shined the spotlight on Julieanna' Patio Cafe as a Yuma culinary treasure ... Arizona Highways' mission is to promote travel throughout the state whether to the Grand Canyon, the White Mountains or Yuma's Territorial Prison, but the focus is to send readers off the beaten path, especially in the smaller communities outside of Phoenix, Stieve said ... When endorsing the best dining... (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
