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 ...

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 – 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.

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 ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on the Ajo mining district. To read the first part of this series go online to tinyurl.com/ajomine John ...

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 ...

UPDATE (9 a.m., June 28): A news release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection said that U.S. Border Patrol agents in Ajo were alerted to a rescue beacon in an area know as Sheep Peak. Agents were ...