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The annual Williams Christmas light parade and tree lighting is happening Saturday, Nov. 26. This year’s theme is “Wild West Christmas” and the Bill Williams Mountain Men will be the Grand Marshals.

In booming Western cities of the mid-20th century, streets were bathed in the glow of neon: soft at times, garish at others but always mesmerizing.

As temperatures in Williams have dropped, Canyon Coaster Adventure Park is embracing the cold as it shifts its operation to a winter wonderland.

The City of Williams spent the day celebrating U.S. Veterans.

Christmas decorations are beginning to go up around town in preparation for the holiday season.

The Nutcracker, a beloved holiday ballet performed by the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra and the NAU Music and Dance Academy is back as per annual tradition!

Dressed in the same flight suit he wore in World War II, 100-year-old Ted Giannone stepped into a bright yellow Fairchild PT-26 trainer plane late last month, becoming Grounded No More’s 500th rider.

Actor Rob Schneider's 'Daddy Daughter Trip' spends day shooting at Williams' Bearizona

Tidal locking is the phenomenon by which one body has the same rotational period as its orbital period around a second body.

The animals of Bearizona and Grand Canyon Deer Farm spent time basking in first snowfall of the season.

Recently, I had the unique opportunity to accompany Dr. Michele Losee from the International Raptor and Falcon Center (IRFC), located near Williams, on a Raptor Experience.

The Williams Area Caroling Group is open to anyone who would like to carol in the Christmas Light Parade on Nov. 26th and more caroling opportunities if interested.

More than 200 runners competed in the Whiskey Row Half Marathon, but it was 14-year-old Pamela Vasquez of Ashfork High School who placed first in her age group, third in the womens division and 11th overall.

There will be a Total Lunar Eclipse in the early morning of Nov. 8. Stay up and observe this rare celestial event where the moon will be covered by the Earth’s shadow changing its color to a blood-red. Bring a pair of binoculars.

After responding to a minor accident involving a NASCAR car hauler Oct. 13, Murphy’s Towing and Diesel has announced a new sponsorship with Reaume Brothers Racing and Keith McGee who will be returning to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Phoenix.

Connie Hargis loves education. Now in her second year as principal, Hargis has found her stride and wouldn't mind spending the rest of her career at Williams High School.

With the simple convenience of buying clothing and accessories at the nearest department store or website, fewer people are taking an interest in handmade wearables. But for Vicki Andros, who has always had a passion for fabric and fiber arts, there’s always something new to explore.

Asteroids are small, rocky, debris left over from the formation of our solar system around 4.6 billion years ago. One of the reasons that astronomers observe and monitor the orbits of asteroids is to know about when and where they will be in the future.

Finding high-speed internet is always a challenge in Williams, but Telcom West is hoping to change that by bringing fiber optics to the community.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — The Grand Canyon Deer Farm in Williams has an opportunity to visit the animals and select a pumpkin at their new pumpkin patch.

Planning continues for the Williams Christmas parade. This year's theme is "Wild West Christmas" and the Bill Williams Mountain Men will be the Grand Marshals.

People enjoyed a Williams Rotary Club mixer Sept. 28 at Canyon Coaster Park.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — No one likes to get on the scale, but what if there was a reward for looking at the number? That’s the case for Crockett, a 2½-year-old grizzly bear at Bearizona Wildlife Park in Williams just west of Flagstaff.

Being pretty much raised in Williams by her grandparents, Dee Seehorn wanted to live permanently in her ‘hometown’.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — For as long as she can remember, Lisa Noble has especially loved two things: drawing and horses.