The Arizona Transition Zone, sometimes referred to as the Central Highlands, is a northwest-trending belt or escarpment in the middle of the state that separates the Colorado Plateau to the north from ...

PRESCOTT, AZ (AZFamily) — People move to the forests outside of Prescott for the tranquility and views. Now they’re dealing with a mine contaminating nearby water and potentially clearing hundreds of ...

While prospecting along the Hassayampa River in October 1863, Henry Wickenburg and several associates discovered a gold-bearing quartz outcrop 500 feet long, 400 feet wide and 100 feet tall.