December 9, 2006
Grab your mittens, bring a thermos of hot cocoa and join us for the 2006 APS Northern Lights Holiday Parade, presented by the Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce. The parade will be on Saturday, Dec. 9 starting promptly at 6 p.m. Lighted floats with the theme “Shining Bright with Holiday Lights” will start at [...]
Venue: Museum of Northern Arizona | Address: Highway 182 | Time: 10a.m.-1p.m.
Bell ringers, storytellers, student performers, and craft projects are all part of the free holiday festivities at the Museum of Northern Arizona’s Community Holiday Party, Saturday, December 2 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. MNA’s community partners will be making hands-on learning activities for [...]
GALLUP — In a public event, Vice President Frank Dayish Jr. answered a question still on the minds of Navajo voters: What happened between him and the president?
As a keynote speaker at the Native American Day and Veterans Day event at GIMC, Dayish touched upon the disgruntled relationship after talking briefly about the [...]
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When Karen Underhill took the helm as archivist at Northern Arizona University in 1990, her eyes were opened to a new world of storing Native American cultural information. Certain documents may be blessed by medicine men, images can have the power to affect the health of the viewer, and some photographs shouldn’t even be seen [...]
A total of $811,000 in state funding has been awarded for the construction of an alcohol and drug detoxification center in Holbrook.
“We were awarded the entire amount that we requested,†remarked Northern Arizona Regional Behavioral Health Authority (NARBHA) Director of Clinical Operations Rivers Carpenter. “We’re very, very happy about that.â€
The funding [...]
Call it the opening day of fender-bender season. The first snowstorm of the season Tuesday night produced dozens of accidents Wednesday morning, including 15 in Flagstaff and 11 more on the highways around the city.
Eastbound Interstate 40 near Bellemont was closed between 8 and 10 a.m. and backed up for about 6 miles after a [...]
The odds still favor the Grand Canyon as the winnowing process continues toward final selection of a design for Arizona’s state quarter. But don’t count out the saguaro cactus or the Navajo Codetalkers.
A commission appointed by Gov. Janet Napolitano this week screened 19 preliminary designs offered by the U.S. Mint and selected five for final [...]
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On November 17, 2006, about 1930 mountain standard time, a Beech J35 airplane, N8246D, lost engine power, and impacted a tree on final approach for runway 21 at the Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG), Flagstaff, Arizona. The commercial pilot, who was the sole occupant, was seriously injured. The airplane sustained substantial damage. Night visual meteorological conditions [...]
A proposed hotel on the site of the notorious “Chainsaw Massacre” won preliminary approval from the Flagstaff Planning and Zoning Commission Tuesday night.
But it will need to reappear before the panel again prior to receiving its building permits.
The 164-room Courtyard Marriott next goes to the city council for final rezoning approval.
Concerns over the roofline and [...]
American golfer Notah Begay III has revealed how his love affair with football has “reignited the passion” he feels for his own sport.
The 34-year-old has been suffering with a serious back injury for six years but now believes he is over the problem.
After seven years on the PGA Tour, in which he won four titles, [...]
