KJZZ's Untold Arizona

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Arizona is a unique place full of stories, folklore and Wild West chicanery. From KJZZ’s Original Productions, Untold Arizona explores some of the stories you probably haven’t heard about the Grand Canyon State.

  1. 10/30/2022

    Untold Arizona: Ghost stories

    On this podcast, we tell unusual stories about the state. Now, we’ve turned the storytelling over to you. We asked listeners to send their Arizona ghost stories to The Show during the month of October — and listeners have certainly delivered.

    13 min

  2. 07/06/2021

    Untold Arizona, Episode 15: Good Sports

    It’s a cross between shuffleboard and bowling — on ice! And, ever since the U.S. won Olympic gold in 2018, the sport of curling has been gaining in popularity. But long before that, curling has thrived from a devoted following right here in the desert. Plus, the story on the origins of the mascots of Arizona’s three public universities.

    11 min

  3. 07/06/2021

    Untold Arizona, Episode 14: Cross-Border Connections

    In 2017, Bisbee artist Gretchen Baer opened a small art center just steps from the border in Naco, Sonora. Now, every Tuesday the little studio bursts into life. Plus, learn the history of Immaculate Heart of Mary in Phoenix.

    11 min

  4. 07/06/2021

    Untold Arizona, Episode 13: Off The Grid

    How can you live a frontier lifestyle long after the frontier has closed? Today, it involves solar panels, composting toilets and rainwater harvesting. Meet some off-gridders in Cochise County. Plus, travel to a spot U.S. bass anglers have been heading to for decades.

    11 min

  5. 07/06/2021

    Untold Arizona, Episode 12: Infamous Characters

    Many people in the Southwest claim they have seen La Llorona or the weeping woman. People have spotted her along the Rio de Flag in Flagstaff all the way down to the San Pedro River near Tucson. Plus, hear the tale of the Baron of Arizona.

    11 min

  6. 07/06/2021

    Untold Arizona, Episode 11: Far From Over

    Arizona’s mountains, cinder cones and lava fields attest to the state’s wild geological youth. But those with an ear to the ground know the state’s seismic days are far from over. Plus, visit the town of Guadalupe.

    11 min

  7. 07/01/2019

    Untold Arizona, Episode 10: Ancient History

    For the final episode of this season, we’re going way back with two stories about the ancient past of Arizona’s land and its people.

    16 min

  8. 06/24/2019

    Untold Arizona, Episode 9: The Curley School

    In the old mining town west of Tucson, an arts community is now taking up residence in the old Curley School — and it’s thriving. We’re dedicating this episode to the characters keeping the historic building alive.

    25 min
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Arizona is a unique place full of stories, folklore and Wild West chicanery. From KJZZ’s Original Productions, Untold Arizona explores some of the stories you probably haven’t heard about the Grand Canyon State.

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