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Cody is a senior at Williams High School. He has attended Williams schools since first grade.

Emily is a senior at Williams High School. She has attended Williams schools since kindergarten.

Chyanne is a senior at Williams High School. She has attended Williams schools since kindergarten.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — A class to help business owners recognize their rights and responsibilities when it comes to service dog related situations will be held March 11.

This article is reprinted with permission from Education Week. It highlights the unique challenges of remote learning and life on the Navajo reservation during the coronavirus pandemic.

After nearly a year of restrictions and shutdowns because of COVID-19, being able to access a local gym is a treat and while Williams’ only private gym was able to remain open throughout most of the pandemic, members and guests are excited to access Results Fitness Center’s newly renovated facility.

Spiked is a dramatic story rooted in the injustices that immigrant workers experience along the U.S./Mexico border.

Michael Sanders is a senior at Williams High School. He has attended school in Williams since kindergarten.

Elaina Foley is a senior at Williams High School. She has attended school in Williams since the third grade.

Emma Gordon is a senior at Williams High School. She has attended all four years at the high school.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Williams resident Eric Eikenberry has been appointed to the Coconino Community College District Governing Board.

Though there have been many people who have contributed to the advancement of astronomy, it is usually the scientists that are credited.

Kelly Wasenmiller was captivated from afar, tempted by photos and videos that piled up online of grizzly bear 399 and her four lined-out cubs trudging through the snow.

It’s been a hard few months for Jerrel Singer — he lost his sister to COVID-19 at the end of October and then in short order his aunt and uncle. By the Christmas holiday, Singer had become sick and was hospitalized himself.

As the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines continues many people still have questions about the available vaccines. Health officials at Yavapai County Community Health Services have provided the following answers to some of the most common questions they have received.

Residents will travel across northern Arizona to provide care to a number of areas that include Winslow, Show Low, Williams, Tuba City, Polacca and Whiteriver, according to North Country HealthCare.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — With eyes now set on visiting family, restoring her home and rescuing animals, long-time postal employee Robynn Eckel has announced her retirement.

WASHINGTON — On Dec. 29, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department began delivering a second round of Economic Impact Payments as part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Casinos run by the Navajo Nation plan to temporarily lay off more than 1,100 workers starting Jan. 1 because of prolonged closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona drivers who have ignored a 2019 law that bans holding a cellphone behind the wheel be warned: Breaking the law is going to cost you starting Jan. 1.

Around July 4, in the year 1054 CE, Chinese (and Arab) astronomers recorded a bright new star next to the star we now call Zeta Tauri in the constellation of the Taurus the Bull.

The parade featured 27 floats and numerous walkers and other participants.

Williams residents took holiday lighting to new levels this year.

Several Williams residents gathered for an evening of fun at the Williams' Christmas tree Dec. 16.

Students from Williams Elementary-Middle School decorate the tree at Williams Police Department.