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A new rule prohibiting organized hunting contests for predatory and fur-bearing animals became effective Nov. 3.

Superintendent Tommy Lewis formally invites the public to nominate outstanding teachers in Coconino County.

The Arizona Game and Fish Department has posted a list of leftover hunt permit-tags on its website. There is a total of 6,097 leftover hunt permit-tags are available.

The Williams Police Department (WPD) answered the following calls for service between Nov. 3-8 (among others) — • Officers stopped car loaded with nine teenagers, seven of the juveniles were arrested and released to parents for underage consumption of alcohol, charges pending through juvenile;

Community Calendar: Week of Nov. 13

Harry Robertson would go on to a nearly 65-year career devoted to aviation safety, specifically the engineering and design of the country’s first crashworthy fuel system.

Kaibab National Forest will sell over-the-counter and through-the-mail Christmas tree tags for each of its three ranger districts beginning Nov. 18

But the number of eggs laid dipped from 102 last year to 97 this year.

An additional $1,000 could be earned if the applicant has the best application in the state and an additional $10,000 if chosen as the best applicant nationally.

Governor Doug Ducey today released the following statement in honor of Veterans Day.

The final fee-free day of the year is being held in honor of Veterans Day Nov. 11.

The Williams Police Department answered numerous calls last week that included responding to found property reports, alarms, unhappy customers at fast food restaurants and more.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — The Arizona Association of Realtors selected Williams realtor Lisa Paffrath as the 2019 Tyler Strout Vision Award winner at its annual leadership conference Oct. 16-18.

Upcoming community events for Williams, Parks, Ash Fork and surrounding areas.

Felix the Fox will be given to each child attending the Williams Community Dinner Dec. 8.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. —The search and rescue unit with Coconino County Sheriff’s Office had a busy week, responding to four incidents in seven days.

A boulder that mysteriously disappeared two weeks ago from a national forest in Arizona is back, and forest officials aren’t asking any questions.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Something special and truly unique just rolled onto the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Arizona — a private train comprised of three ultra-luxurious 1940s and 1950s railcars.

A total of 50,291 applicants vied for 34,082 total hunt permit-tags issued through AZGFD’s first draw in which applications were only accepted online.

A stretch of balmy weather across Arizona ended Monday, thanks to the passage of the first of two cold fronts expected this week.

The House bill would make that moratorium permanent, if it is passed by the Senate and signed into law by the president.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. - The permitting process for Elk Ridge Ski Area in Williams is underway.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Visitors and residents enjoyed the 20th annual Western Auction Oct. 26 in Williams.

More than 150 people stopped by the Fight Like a Girl event Oct. 19 in Williams.

A red flag has been issued for most of northern Arizona because of high winds, fire danger