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Tumbleweed Ranch, a historic 19-acre site in Tumbleweed Park, will close in October for 555 days for improvements — the project will relocate the Red Shed Theater for educational events and add ADA access to the farmhouses.

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The Arizona Black Rodeo returned to Scottsdale this weekend, featuring events such as calf roping + bull riding and barrel racing that honor the legacy of Black cowboys and cowgirls; more competitions will take place today as the event continues.

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Four respiratory therapy students from Pima Medical Institute’s Mesa campus, the Phlegm Fellas, won the state championship and will compete at the National Sputum Bowl in New Orleans Nov. 14-17 — they are holding a rummage sale Sept. 12 at 957 S. Dobson Road to raise travel funds.

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Maricopa County Stadium District executive Mark Winkleman said the Diamondbacks and the board are finalizing a deal that will secure Chase Field and allocate public funds for repairs.

The team has hired a national group to assess needed fixes on the 30-year-old stadium — including concrete, AC, roof and plumbing.

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