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Part of Ariz. Trail may be moved depending on Rosemont Mine
A stretch of the Arizona Trail, used by mountain bikers, above, could be shifted east if the Rosemont Mine enters operation.
Part of Ariz. Trail may be moved depending on Rosemont Mine
Rosemont Copper has agreed to pay for relocating a segment of the Arizona Trail to avoid impacts of its planned mine southeast of Tucson - but that would happen only if the mine plans win federal approval.
How about your 'own' cabin in the Catalinas' tall pines?
A cabin in the Catalina Mountains - once a residence for forest rangers - could be available to the public for overnight rental by autumn.
Tombstone loses appeals court bid to repair mountain water supply
PHOENIX - A federal appeals court on Monday rebuffed a bid by Tombstone to make immediate repairs to its Huachuca Mountain water supply, which was damaged in the wake of last year's Monument Fire.
Approval process for mine criticized
A new Washington, D.C.-based mining advocacy group is criticizing the U.S. Forest Service for its recent decision not to rule on the Rosemont Mine this month as previously planned.
Rosemont decision put off yet again
The federal government won't make a decision on the Rosemont Mine as expected next month and it's not clear when it will, the Coronado National Forest's chief said Friday in announcing the latest of many delays for the $1.23 billion project.
Dever traveling 62 mph before fatal crash
FLAGSTAFF — The former Cochise County sheriff had been traveling at 62 mph along a dirt and gravel road in northern Arizona when he lost control of his vehicle and died.
Safety fair on Tucson's east side
A Monsoon Safety Awareness Week Safety Fair is taking place today from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Park Place, 5870 E. Broadway.
Tucson monsoon: Meet safety experts today at Park Place
A group of local safety organizations — including Tucson Electric Power, VAISALA, the American Red Cross, U.S. Forest Service, Pima County Regional Flood Control District, Southern Arizona Rescue Association, and fire departments from throughout the area — will be part of a safety fair from …
Supreme Court again refuses Tombstone's plea
PHOENIX - A second justice of the U.S. Supreme Court has refused to intercede in Tombstone's fight over its water supply with the Forest Service.
Major 2011 Southern Arizona wildfires leave no smoking gun
Southern Arizona’s costliest fires of 2011 were both human-caused and started in border areas known for drug and human smuggling.
Frozen cows in Colo. cabin flummox Forest Service
DENVER — The U.S. Forest Service might use explosives to dispose of a half-dozen frozen cows that died after getting stuck inside a cabin at 11,000 feet in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains.
Court rejects Forest Service fees for parking, hiking in Catalinas
PHOENIX — A federal appeals court on Thursday slapped down the U.S. Forest Service for charging fees for those who want to park and hike in the Catalina Mountains.
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