The BriefThe iconic Saguaro cactus is struggling as heat and drought intensify in Arizona.With record-setting summers in 2020, 2023 and 2024, scientists at the Desert Botanical Garden are noticing ...

Arizona doesn't have an emoji specifically designed to represent the state. However, this one best describes the state, ...

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding. These arid lands support a rich variety of birds, including some birds that ...

More than four miles of an ephemeral creek that feeds into the Santa Cruz River south of Green Valley is now in the hands of conservationists. The Arizona Land and Water Trust has completed its ...

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, await anyone who is up to the challenge. Cactus to Clouds, on Mount San ...

Smith made three Cactus League appearances (one start), finishing with an 8.44 ERA, five strikeouts and eight walks in 5 1/3 innings. Schultz, the team’s first-round pick in 2022 from Oswego ...

Of all the Cactus League players, Zyhir Hope was the player I was most excited to watch. And he didn’t disappoint, as the 20-year-old outfielder hit one of the most impressive homers I saw on ...

Sunday’s exhibition between the San Francisco Giants and Sacramento River Cats was set up perfectly. The Giants were going to open with Landen Roupp, and halfway through the game, they were ...

The Saguaro High School community is mourning the loss of 17-year-old senior Adam Mychajliw. Adam and his girlfriend, Olivia Kalinowski, were involved in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 ...

“The Search for the Genuine,” a posthumous collection of nonfiction from writer Jim Harrison, allows the writer to continue to speak, using his own words to define his legacy. In his lifetime ...

Cleveland Guardians right-handed starter, Galvin Williams, is showing no signs of the sore elbow that cost him playing time last spring. Williams, 25, arrived at Guardians spring training camp in ...