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PRESCOTT - Partner’s Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT) is warning the public of dangerous imitation “aspirin” that has been found in the area.

May 10, 2023
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Coconino National Forest personnel are in the process of opening numerous forest roads as warmer weather hardens surfaces and roads become suitable for motorized travel.

May 9, 2023
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County supports effort for Wild and Scenic status for Verde River
Board of Supervisor support the federal designation of the Upper Verde River

County supports effort for Wild and Scenic status for Verde River

By Cindy Barks Special to the Williams-Grand Canyon News May 9, 2023
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Verde family's lawsuit claims city, county negligence in teen’s 2021 death

By Vyto Starinskas Special to the Williams-Grand Canyon News May 9, 2023
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Young adults 16-20 who identify as members of one of the associated tribes of the Grand Canyon are invited to apply for a spot on the second annual Grand Canyon Regional Intertribal Intergenerational Stewardship Expedition (RIISE), a nine-day intertribal Colorado River rafting trip through the Grand Canyon July 16-24.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer May 9, 2023
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Twenty California condors in northern Arizona and southern Utah have died since March, and half of the endangered birds tested positive for a strain of avian flu, according to authorities.

By Associated Press May 9, 2023
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Around 1:15 p.m. on April 28, visitors reported to a Zion National Park Ranger that a person was in the Virgin River holding onto a log and calling for help.

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At about 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7th, a law enforcement ranger on patrol reported that the Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge, a popular destination in Olympic National Park that had been undergoing renovation, was fully engulfed in flames.

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PAGE, Ariz. — An extra pulse of water has been sent through the Grand Canyon this week. The Bureau of Reclamation is running a “high-flow experiment” at Glen Canyon Dam in northern Arizona, which means a big release of water designed to move and redeposit sand and sediment will make its way downstream from the dam.

By Alex Hager, KUNC May 2, 2023
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GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — Young adults 16-20 who identify as members of one of the associated tribes of the Grand Canyon are invited to apply for a spot on the second annual Grand Canyon Regional Intertribal Intergenerational Stewardship Expedition (RIISE), a nine-day intertribal Colorado River rafting trip through the Grand Canyon July 16-24.

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Arizona plans to sink $85 million into potholes, other repairs
Northern Arizona roads a priority for ADOT after precipitation-packed winter

After a tough winter for roadways, the Arizona Department of Transportation has pledged more than $85 million to patch potholes and to resurface, repair and improve highways in the state.

By Kylie Werner, Cronkite News May 2, 2023
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Human remains found last summer at drought-stricken Lake Mead have been identified as a Las Vegas man missing since July 1998, authorities said April 26.

By Associated Press May 2, 2023
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Around 10 a.m. April 24, Canyonlands National Park staff at Hans Flat received a visitor report of an unoccupied vehicle in the Maze District.

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Road repairs are in the works for some of the most well-worn sections of Interstate 40 in western Arizona, and construction is expected to begin within the next few months.

May 2, 2023
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The 25th Ash Fork Pioneer Day is set for May 13 at the Ash Fork Historical Society Museum.