FUSD readies budget override
Flagstaff Unified School District officials are taking the first steps toward putting a budget override on this fall’s ballot. More: continued here
Flagstaff Unified School District officials are taking the first steps toward putting a budget override on this fall’s ballot. More: continued here
ADOT gets first stimulus moneyBizjournals.com, NCLow bid: Bison Contracting Co., Phoenix, $3.7 million • US 89 pavement preservation north of Flagstaff. Low bid: Meadow Valley Contractors Inc., Phoenix, $3.65 million • US 160 pavement preservation at the junction of State Route 264 in Tuba City. … More: continued here
Sunny and warm today, chance of rain SaturdayAZFamily, AZAfter that, there's a big change on the horizon for the weekend. A storm system hovering off the Southern California coast looks to bring in cooler and a chance of rain. The best chance of rain is in Northern Arizona, but there's a about a 30 percent … [...]
MyFox Phoenix Man Critical After Falling at the Grand CanyonDigitalJournal.com, CanadaAn Ohio man is in critical condition after falling more than sixty feet while hiking at the Grand Canyon in Northern Arizona. According to the National Park Service, the 47 year old man was hiking the Grandview Trail with friends when he lost his …Tips for [...]
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama pledged “great vigilance” in confronting the swine flu outbreak Wednesday night as it spread coast to coast across the U.S. The outbreak hit 11 states and closed schools amid confirmation of the first U.S. death — a Mexican toddler who visited Texas with his family — and the confinement of [...]
Pending favorable weather conditions and approval from ADEQ, fire managers are planning to ignite prescribed burns on the following projects today: More: continued here
Growth in Long Term Care Costs Outpacing Inflation in Most of …Trading Markets (press release), CAIn Arizona, this cost has risen 7 percent in Phoenix and 3 percent in Tucson. While comparable information is unavailable for Flagstaff and Yuma, costs throughout the rest of the state are growing at an annual rate of 6 percent. … [...]
Parents should spend a moment contemplating child-care possibilities in case of school closures, and businesses should discuss what they would do if employees possibly need to stay home sick or to care for sick children. More: continued here
FLAGSTAFF FIRE CAPTAIN KRISTIN SMITH smiles as she helps customers at Baskin-Robbins 31-Cent Scoop night Wednesday. Proceeds from the event went to benefit the National Junior Firefighter Program. (Josh Biggs/Arizona Daily Sun) More: continued here
PV man injured at airport; Flagstaff man arrestedSun Shopper, AZAfter a DUI investigation, police arrested Thayer on charges of driving under the influence. Police determined his blood alcohol content to be .107 percent. Arizona's legal limit is .08 percent. Police cited Thayer at the police station and released … More: continued here