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Born On This Day...    In 1712 Educator, Charles-Michel Epee (one-hand sign alphabet for deaf)    In 1835 Steel industrialist, Andrew Carnegie (founded Carnegie Hall)    In 1844 Inventor, Carl Friedrich Benz (first internal combustion car)    In 1846 Social reformer, Carry Amelia Moore Nation    In 1881 Pope John XXIII (261st pope, 1958-63)    In 1896 Composer/author/journalist, Virgil Thomson    In 1910 Alto-sax/clarinetist, Willie Smith (Duke Ellington) [d: 3-7-67]    In 1914 Baseball Hall of Famer, Joe DiMaggio (Yankees) [d: 3-8-99]    In 1919 Actor, Steve Brodie (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp) [d: 1-9-92]    In 1920 Actor, Ricardo Montalban (Fantasy Island, Wrath of Kahn) [1-14-09] (95)    In 1922 Actress, Shelagh Fraser (Aunt Beru Lars-Star Wars) [d: 9-14-00]    In 1924 Jazz performer, Paul Desmond (Dave Brubeck Quartet) [d: 5-30-77] ...
US 60 east of Superior to close briefly for blasting operations Dec. 1 and 3 Passing-lane project continues with four 90-minute closures next week; ADOT urges motorists to plan ahead or allow extra travel time Motorists traveling along US 60 between Phoenix and Globe next week need to plan ahead or allow extra time as the Arizona Department of Transportation continues blasting work as part of an improvement project to build a new passing lane and widen roadway shoulders east of Superior, approximately 65 miles east of downtown Phoenix. The construction of the two-mile-long climbing lane from Devil’s Canyon to Oak Flat (mileposts 231-233) will require four full closures of US 60 for up to 90 minutes: Tuesday, Dec. 1, at 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and again from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, at 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and again from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Traffic on eastbound US 60 will be stopped east of Superior (milepost 227) and traffic on westbound US 60 will be stopp...

GSA Auctions Trucks, Tractors and Ground Vehicles Update

2003 DODGE INTREPID 11/25/2015 12:32 PM EST CURRENT BID: $100    STATE: TX    NO. OF BIDDERS: 0     CLOSE TIME: 12-02-2015 11:32 AM CT.   2004 Dodge Intrepid 3.5L 6CYL White In Color 4DR Sedan VIN: 2B3AD46V24H623013 Approx. Mileage:92290 (15740553230008) Was in working order before being parked for an extended period. Battery needs replacement. Tires are old and dry. Cosmetic deficiencies. Left front spoiler damage. Does not start due to no battery, nor does it run and requires tow/trailer removal. 15740553230008 2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500 11/25/2015 12:22 PM EST CURRENT BID: $100    STATE: TX    NO. OF BIDDERS: 0     CLOSE TIME: 12-02-2015 11:22 AM CT.   2006 Chevrolet Express 2500 4.8L 8CYL White In Color 3DR Passenger Van VIN: 1GAGG25V961175031 Approx. mileage:110439 (15740553230006) Was in working order before being parked for an e...

GSA Auctions Furniture Update

SONY TRINITRON COLOR TV 11/25/2015 12:31 PM EST CURRENT BID: $10    STATE: TX    NO. OF BIDDERS: 0     CLOSE TIME: 12-02-2015 11:31 AM CT. One sony Trinitron color Television model KV-27FS120.6974U753090029 6974U753090029 ONE LOT OF ELEVEN DESK 11/25/2015 12:21 PM EST CURRENT BID: $10    STATE: TX    NO. OF BIDDERS: 0     CLOSE TIME: 12-02-2015 11:21 AM CT.   One lot of 11 desk in various shapes and styles. 6974U753090024-0030 MULTI ITEMS OBLONG CONFERENCE ROOM TABLE 11/25/2015 12:11 PM EST CURRENT BID: $10    STATE: TX    NO. OF BIDDERS: 0     CLOSE TIME: 12-02-2015 11:11 AM CT.   One wood oblong conference table with 20 conference chairs. 6974U753090021-0022 MULTI ITEMS THIRTEEN CUBICLES 11/25/2015 12:01 PM EST CURRENT BID: $10    STATE: ...
Southbound SR 189 in Nogales reduced to two lanes approach Mariposa Port   Work on the pedestrian under-crossing on State Route 189 in Nogales has required the Arizona Department of Transportation to close one southbound travel lane approaching the Mariposa Port of Entry. The left lane of southbound SR 189 is closed from Freeport Drive to the Port of Entry to accommodate northbound traffic during construction of the pedestrian underpass. The lane will be used for northbound travel for approximately two months. Motorists traveling into Mexico can expect brief delays during this restriction. Additionally, northbound SR 189 is reduced to one lane between State Port Drive and Port Access Drive for construction of the northern half of the under-crossing, and access to Port Drive from SR 189 will be provided via the intersection of State Port Drive. The under-crossing will consist of a 356-foot-long, 10-by-10 foot concrete box culvert east of SR 189 that will incl...
Interstate 10 rest area at Texas Canyon to close for six months on Dec. 1     The Interstate 10 rest area in Texas Canyon will close for renovation on Tuesday (Dec. 1) and remain closed for approximately six months. The rest areas in both directions of I-10, located in Cochise County between Benson and Willcox at milepost 320, will undergo renovations to restrooms, water systems and ramadas and will be repaved. During the renovation work at the Texas Canyon rest areas, motorists can use facilities in Willcox and Benson, as well as at the Johnson Road interchange at the east end of Texas Canyon (Exit 322). The nearest ADOT rest area, located at San Simon approximately 66 miles east of Texas Canyon near the New Mexico state line, also will be closed for renovation until January 2016. Message boards will be placed near the New Mexico state line to notify westbound motorists and west of Benson to notify eastbound motorists of the rest area closures. The...

Fort Huachuca Tour of Homes

Fort Huachuca Tour of Homes Have you always been curious as to what the inside of those gorgeous, big homes on Grierson Avenue look like? Here's your chance! On December 12 from 12:30 to 4:30, the Fort Huachuca Community Spouses Club is hosting their annual Tour of Homes. Houses are decorated for the holidays and open to you! See personal touches and learn more about these historical homes. More information available on Facebook and at fhcsc.com .