The UA Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and the Department of Mexican American Studies are working with community partners to create a bicycle program in Ajo, Arizona. The program’s ...

AJO, Ariz. (CNN) — US border officials are increasing personnel and transportation resources at Ajo, Arizona, one of the most isolated and dangerous areas on the Southwest border, to deal with a ...

If you're craving a getaway that blends rich history, stunning desert landscapes, and a vibrant arts scene, Ajo, Arizona is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Nestled in the Sonoran Desert, this ...

AJO, AZ — About 100 miles south of Phoenix and 40 miles from the Mexico border, and on the edge of the Tohono O'odham Nation, is the small town of Ajo, Arizona. It's a place Nina Sajovec has called ...

AJO – Jose Castillo was born here in 1939 at the old hospital that sits atop a hill. He has lived here most of his life and worked at the open-pit copper mine that used to ­employ much of the town.

It’s time for next stop on the western swing of our American Futures journeys. This brings us to Ajo, a tiny, struggling, but hopeful town in far southwestern Arizona. Through our travels we’ve been ...

Ajo, Arizona, was once a robust mining community. Now it is seeking to cast off the image of a ghost town -- and reinvent itself as an arts destination of the Southwest. Stephanie Sy reports for our ...

Among the possible beneficiaries of the immigration reform bill now working its way through Congress is a town most Americans have never heard of: Ajo, Arizona, pop. 4,400. The former copper-mining ...

Before Ajo CSA, Sterling Johnson was a cowboy. His life was in the dusty arena of the rodeo, holding onto the back of a bull as long as he could. For over 25 years, he raced wild horses and worked ...

That's right, and this is no "La La Land" whoops moment. Ajo, a quiet, isolated community in southwestern Arizona, bested some tourism heavyweights to finish atop USA Today's 10Best Reader's Choice ...

Having listened to people from around the U.S. talk to us for our American Futures adventure over the last 20 months, I can report that regionalisms of American English are still thriving. Sure, there ...