It finally had to happen.
Housing prices in the Flagstaff region have declined — if only by a fraction.
New figures Thursday from the federal Office of Housing Enterprise Oversight show that home values in the Flagstaff region dropped 0.55 percent in the second quarter of this year compared to the prior quarter.
Statewide, housing prices also waded [...]
HOUSTON – News media are invited to spend a day with NASA’s planetary rovers, robots and futuristic spacesuits as the agency tests hardware for missions to the moon. A media day for the event, known as Desert RATS, will be held Sept. 12 northeast of Flagstaff, Ariz.
Desert RATS (Research and Technology Studies) highlights the partnership [...]
Northern Arizona started its season in style Thursday night, routing Division II Western New Mexico 47-0 at the Walkup Skydome.
It was the Lumberjacks’ 15th consecutive home-opening win, and they started quickly, surging to a 24-0 lead by the end of the first quarter.
“That was a good win for our program; not knowing exactly what we [...]
Students at Northern Arizona University and their families have a new and fast way to learn about campus emergencies.
Northern Arizona University today announced a new emergency text notification system that sends urgent text messages to students, faculty, staff and even family members.
NAU is partnering with e2Campus to create NAU Alert, a mass notification system to [...]
A 54-year-old Coconino County resident has tested positive for West Nile virus, making this the first human case of the virus the county has seen this year.
She was briefly hospitalized and has since been released. The woman had traveled out of state and may have contracted the virus there, Coconino County Health Department officials said.
In [...]
Police are constantly on the lookout for reckless drivers, especially near school zones. But in Northern Arizona, it’s the students officers are warning. Those who carelessly cross the road could end up with a ticket.
If you’ve been to Flagstaff, you know the lunch hour in Flagstaff can be busy and chaotic. If you’re near any [...]
Experts will gather this week in Tucson to discuss issues that have plagued southern Arizona for decades: Sustainable water. Unlimited growth. Quality of life. Can we have it all?
The short answer is no, most experts agree. But despite decades of academic discussion and changes in water policy on local, state and federal levels, the region [...]
WINDOW ROCK (AP) — Funding for a temporary jail facility on the Navajo Nation will have to wait.
The tribal council voted Monday during a special session to delete all but one bill off its agenda, including a $1.265 million appropriation to set up a modular jail for the Chinle police district.
The council met for less [...]
A former Coconino County supervisor will fill a vacancy in the state House from a northern Arizona district that includes Flagstaff and the Navajo Reservation.
The county Board of Supervisors chose Flagstaff resident Tom Chabin (CHAY’-bin) from among three Democrats recommended by party precinct committee members from Legislative District 2.
The legislative vacancy was created by Democrat [...]
PAGE, Ariz. — A man who was hospitalized following a wakeboarding accident on Lake Powell has died, National Park officials announced Monday.Colton Dixon, 20, fell face first into the water during the crash, officials have said. The incident occurred when the board dipped into the water after Dixon did a flip.
Dixon started having seizures soon [...]
