NE Valley Times

Scottsdale Video Network has released its program guide for August, offering a range of shows on Cox channel 11 and via live stream. The network's lineup includes public meetings, subject to schedule changes or cancellations, which can be checked on ScottsdaleAZ.gov.

Among the featured programs is "Arizona Wildlife Views," an Emmy-winning show exploring Arizona's recreational and wildlife opportunities. It airs Wednesdays at various times throughout the day.

"Building Hoover Dam" provides historical insights into the construction of one of the industrial world's wonders, airing Tuesdays and Saturdays at specified times.

Fitness enthusiasts can follow along with "Club SAR @ Home," which offers routines such as yoga and kickboxing on weekdays in the early morning hours.

The "Camino Campana Dedication Ceremony" celebrates the trail named after former Scottsdale Mayor Sam Campana. This program airs Mondays at several time slots.

Environmental concerns are addressed in "Fire & Water: Restoring Arizona’s Forests," highlighting forest thinning efforts critical to protecting watersheds. This airs Mondays and Wednesdays at multiple times.

For history buffs, "From Scott to Drinkwater: The History of Scottsdale" delves into the origins of Scottsdale's name and notable figures associated with it. Viewers can watch this program on Saturdays.

Other educational programs include "Grow Strong & Healthy Trees in the Desert," "Hard Times, Simple Times," detailing life during the Great Depression, and "Legends of Airpower," profiling influential figures in aviation history.

Additional offerings cover diverse topics such as mussel decontamination, neighborhood leadership education through "Neighborhood College," boating safety tips from the Arizona Game and Fish Department, and veterans' stories highlighted in "Veterans AZ."

The network also presents a historical examination titled “Was World War I Good for Medicine,” airing Fridays and Saturdays at various times.