Beginning in 1863 with the discovery of gold in the creeks in the Agua Fria River basin by Joseph Walker and his prospecting party, the area became popular for both its placer and lode deposits.

Formed nearly 100 years ago when the Agua Fria River was dammed, this lake is located conveniently ... The area has a storied history including gold mining, but it now boasts a big recreational pull ...

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A 10-acre brush fire broke out in the Agua Fria River bottom in Avondale on Sunday night.

A brush fire is burning 10 acres in the Agua Fria River bottom in Avondale.

Once you see it in the pan, you’re hooked. It’s literally gold fever,” Utah Gold Prospecting Club membership officer Dustin Johnson said.

Fire crews are working to put out a brush fire in Avondale. Officials say police and fire crews responded to the fire in the Agua Fria river bottom near Van Buren Street and Dysart Road just ...

The Nimbus Fish Hatchery in Gold River has closed its visitor center, parking lot and several fish ponds, also known as raceways, due to maintenance and contract issues.

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Authorities identified 51-year-old Jeff Brady as the man who died Saturday afternoon while rescuing two boys, ages 10 and 12, from a strong current in the Colorado River near Hidden Shores Resort ...

When two boys were caught in a strong current, a man swam to help, getting them to safety but losing his own life while doing so.