Senator Jon Kyl health news

 Arizona Republic reports that former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl has been diagnosed with dementia, plans to withdraw from public life.

The Arizona Republican served four terms in the House and three terms in the Senate, where he became the GOP minority whip.

Known for his work on water policy, a center at Arizona State University was named in his honor.

Complete article (Stephanie Murray/Dan Nowicki, Arizona Republic) at https://www.azcentral.com/.../jon-kyl.../87965953007/

Listen to Senator Kyl's interview with the Historical League when he was honored as 2017 Arizona Historymaker. https://historicalleague.org/projects/jon-kyl/

Bennie Gonzales 1997 Arizona Historymaker and his architecture

Saturday, January 3, 2026: Learn about Bennie Gonzales and his architecture/ legacy! at SunnySlope Historical Society. His son Barnie Gonzales will speak.

Also listen to Bennie Gonzales tell his story at https://historicalleague.org/.../bennie-montague-gonzales/ From his Oral History Interview when he was honored as 1997 Arizona Historymaker by the Historical League.

The Acacia Branch library sits today much as it did when it opened in January 1969 – with a modest slump cement block exterior, resembling burnt adobe, that contains within its walls an airy feeling and a multitude of knowledge and resources.