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  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Jeffery Higgins, MCSO Detention Officer, Pleads Not Guilty to Charges He Got Drunk and Pointed Loaded Gun at Son

    ​A detention officer with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office accused of getting drunk and pointing a loaded gun at his own son has pleaded not guilty to one count each of aggravated assault and criminal damage.Jeffery Higgins entered his plea in Maricopa County Superior Court this morning.Accord ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Cycle: Rolling and Climbing Along Bush Highway and Usery Pass

    Deep in the east Valley, between the Superstitions and Saguaro Lake in the shadows of the Four Peaks, a ribbon of rolling roadway known as Bush Highway cuts through the desert.Meandering along the banks of the Salt River, this stretch of tarmac unwinds through undulating terrain lined with saguaros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Jeffery Higgins, MCSO Detention Officer, Accused of Getting Drunk and Pointing Gun at Son

    ​A detention officer with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was arrested early this morning on suspicion of aggravated assault and criminal damage after police say he drunkenly pointed a loaded gun at his 19-year-old son.According to court records, this isn't the first time Higgins has pulled a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2011

    Mayhem and Spanky: How a Valley Metalhead Ended Up on Norwegian TV With Necrobutcher

    In a profile of Norwegian black metal pioneers Mayhem I wrote for this week's issue, I relayed the tale of 42-year-old local radio producer and metalhead Anthony "Spanky" Pranke. Pranke and a few of his chums endeared themselves to Mayhem bassist Necrobutcher and a Norwegian TV crew while they were ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 28, 2010

    Halloween Guide

    In a profile of Norwegian black metal pioneers Mayhem I wrote for this week's issue, I relayed the tale of 42-year-old local radio producer and metalhead Anthony "Spanky" Pranke. Pranke and a few of his chums endeared themselves to Mayhem bassist Necrobutcher and a Norwegian TV crew while they were ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 21, 2010

    Our Guide to Scaring Up a Good Time This Halloween

    In a profile of Norwegian black metal pioneers Mayhem I wrote for this week's issue, I relayed the tale of 42-year-old local radio producer and metalhead Anthony "Spanky" Pranke. Pranke and a few of his chums endeared themselves to Mayhem bassist Necrobutcher and a Norwegian TV crew while they were ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    The Cool Augustus Shaw; Late Granddad of Beleaguered Tempe Candidate is Phoenix School's Namesake

    Photos: Augustus Shaw Elementary School​ Augustus Shaw is a legendary name around these parts, but not because of the ethics-bending Tempe HOA attorney who's candidacy for the State House has been challenged. We're not sure that the "original" Shaw, who died in a Saguaro Lake boating acciden ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Authority Zero Guitarist, Bassist Get R.A.D.

     It seems like almost everyone in Authority Zero have a side project or two going on these days. Case in point: Authority Zero guitarist Zach Vogel and bassist D.J. Farmer play in the party rock band R.A.D. According to the guys MySpace page, R.A.D. "has been around forever" and the ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 4, 2009

    Summer Guide: Get Toasted

     It seems like almost everyone in Authority Zero have a side project or two going on these days. Case in point: Authority Zero guitarist Zach Vogel and bassist D.J. Farmer play in the party rock band R.A.D. According to the guys MySpace page, R.A.D. "has been around forever" and the ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 4, 2009

    Summer Guide: Discover Nature and Find Yourself

     It seems like almost everyone in Authority Zero have a side project or two going on these days. Case in point: Authority Zero guitarist Zach Vogel and bassist D.J. Farmer play in the party rock band R.A.D. According to the guys MySpace page, R.A.D. "has been around forever" and the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2009

    Hot Links: Obama Coming to Mesa; Terry Porter Out as Suns Coach; Taser Wins Patent Lawsuit

      President Obama's putting Mesa on the map -- for a few days, anyway -- with his planned Wednesday visit to a high school, and hundreds of people camp out for a chance to see him. We figured as much: Sources report that Terry Porter is history as the Phoenix Suns ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 16, 2006

    Green Daze

    Saint misbehavin'

  • Culture

    March 9, 2006

    Green Daze

    Saint misbehavin'

  • News

    August 5, 2004

    Letters

    Letters from the week of August 5, 2004

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2004

    Current Events

    Resort keeps it clean on the Salt

  • Culture

    June 3, 2004

    Downpour

    It might be a dry heat, but you can still get drenched in the Valley

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2004

    Skate or Die!

    Contest restores Valley park

  • News

    September 23, 1999

    Vanity Press

    Self-published author spends $350,000 to write years-old wrong

  • Music

    July 10, 1997

    Up in Smoke

    Dead Hot guitarist quits, but band plans to persevere

  • News

    October 17, 1996

    Heavy Competition

    One hundred pounds overweight, Dave Alexander is truly an athlete of substance. Nah--go ahead, call him fat. He doesn't mind. He'll just enter another triathlon.

  • Dining

    December 7, 1995

    Second Helpings

    One hundred pounds overweight, Dave Alexander is truly an athlete of substance. Nah--go ahead, call him fat. He doesn't mind. He'll just enter another triathlon.

  • News

    February 9, 1995

    THE LION STING

    GAME AND FISH INVESTIGATORS STALKED THE MOST NOTORIOUS MOUNTAIN LION HUNTER IN THE STATE. HE TURNED OUT TO BE A HIRED GUN FOR RANCHERS, AND HE'D KILLED 18 CATS.

  • Dining

    December 15, 1994

    ROAD FILL

    GAME AND FISH INVESTIGATORS STALKED THE MOST NOTORIOUS MOUNTAIN LION HUNTER IN THE STATE. HE TURNED OUT TO BE A HIRED GUN FOR RANCHERS, AND HE'D KILLED 18 CATS.

  • News

    September 22, 1993

    BURNING QUESTIONSWHY WOULD ANYONE SET FIRE TO ARIZONA'S SCENIC LANDSCAPE?

    GAME AND FISH INVESTIGATORS STALKED THE MOST NOTORIOUS MOUNTAIN LION HUNTER IN THE STATE. HE TURNED OUT TO BE A HIRED GUN FOR RANCHERS, AND HE'D KILLED 18 CATS.

  • News

    February 24, 1993

    INNOCENT BYSTANDERS

    THEY MET BY ACCIDENT AT SAGURO LAKE. A WEEK LATER, THEY WRER IN JAIL.

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