LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – Google Fiber hopes to be in Clark County homes by mid-2025.The Clark County commission approved a franchise agreement with GFiber early February.“This will allow us to bring fast, reliable internet to our first community in the Silver State,” the fiber broadband internet and IPTV service says.FOX5 previously reported from CEO…
Before you hit the road this weekend, be sure you know what restrictions and closures are put in place for construction! The Arizona Department of Transportation says schedules are subject to change due to weather. Eastbound US 60 (Superstition Freeway) closed between Loop 202 (SuperRedTan Interchange) and Crismon Road in the east Mesa area from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday (Feb….
A Taiwanese TSMC plant under construction in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 6, 2022. BLOOMBERG VIA GETTY IMAGES The Arizona desert is playing a key role in the international semiconductor great game. North of Phoenix, the state capital, an industrial behemoth is rising from the ground, an offshoot of Taiwan’s TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company), the…
In an isolated part of the Hualapai Reservation off of U.S. Route 66, a cluster of abandoned buildings and a little over 30 people make up the tiny, unincorporated town of Valentine, Arizona.In 1898, the small community officially came into existence when the U.S. government allocated 660 acres of land in what is now recognized…
Rep. Laurin Hendrix and five other House members requested Attorney General Mayes to investigate the project YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Broadband Middle Mile Project was approved back in September of 2021 with money from the American Rescue Plan Act which are COVID-19 federal funds. But these state lawmakers say the project could involve violations…
In an isolated part of the Hualapai Reservation off of U.S. Route 66, a cluster of abandoned buildings and a little over 30 people make up the tiny, unincorporated town of Valentine, Arizona.In 1898, the small community officially came into existence when the U.S. government allocated 660 acres of land in what is now recognized…
PHOENIX — The highways in northern Arizona were mostly reopened Friday after the region was pummeled by winter weather this week, but another round of disruptive storms was expected heading into the weekend. State Route 64 east of Grand Canyon National Park (mileposts 242-276), which hasn’t been open since Tuesday, was the only highway closed…
INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA Adopt-a-Highway volunteers used dedication, muscle and hard work in 2023 to clean up miles of Arizona’s highways. Here is an example of how much, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation: Litter from highways cleaned last year weighed as much as 653 NFL linemen. Representing 850 volunteer groups that have adopted state highway…
Crews are scheduled to commence work this week on a two-year project to shrink the width of a 5-mile stretch of Main Street in East Mesa by one motor vehicle lane in each direction.The Arizona Department of Transportation’s $38 million project will add bike lanes and sidewalks as it reduces Main Street…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Grant Road Improvement ProjectValue: $55 millionLocation: Tucson, ArizonaClient: Pima County Regional Transportation Authority Watsonville, California-based Granite Construction won a $55 million contract to widen a section of Grant Road in Tucson, Arizona, the contractor announced Jan….