Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of February.
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📰 Lifestyle
Beer lovers can celebrate Valentine's Day at the 25th-anniversary Arizona Strong Beer Festival, which will take place on Feb.
14 near Maricopa.
🏈 Sports
The Diamondbacks cleared first baseman Carlos Santana to play for the Dominican Republic in the upcoming World Baseball Classic without requiring insurance on his 2 million dollar contract + Manager Lovullo said Jordan Lawlar is set to transition to center field after Carroll's injury.
NHL analyst and former Coyotes forward Paul Bissonnette discussed DraftKings odds and medal favorites at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday, Feb.
11, and he said a return of NHL hockey to Arizona could occur with the right ownership group — a possibility that may inspire local fans.
Diamondbacks fans show cautious optimism for the 2026 season as they call for a return to the chaotic, small-ball style despite concerns over injuries and pitching weaknesses.
They also look forward to upcoming Chase Field renovations that will improve air conditioning and bring back the old scoreboard.
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