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Dawn KishIn this month’s Canyon Commentary, author Scott Thybony reflects on past assignments and his appreciation for all the people he’s met along the way. They’ve ranged from a firefighter overtaken by a wall of flame to a Mescalero woman gathering water from a sacred spring. -
Ross D. Franklin/AP PhotoGov. Katie Hobbs officially signed the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement Wednesday. -
Rodrigo Abdv/APNative candidates up and down the ballot made historic gains in Arizona and beyond in the election. -
Alex Hager/KUNCThe Biden Administration's Interior Department released proposals for managing the Colorado River in an apparent attempt to nudge the states toward agreement.
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STAR School near Flagstaff was forced into lockdown for several hours last week after threatening comments were posted online. -
The Flagstaff City Council narrowly rejected an ordinance change Tuesday that some residents said would unfairly restrict noise across the city while exempting certain downtown areas. -
Jumping spiders are common on the Colorado Plateau but are also found worldwide. These daytime predators are great leapers — some can jump nearly 40 times their body length. -
Attorney General Kris Mayes says a $6 million grant program will support tribal communities impacted by fraudulent sober living home schemes. -
Arizona's top water official said states are still unable to agree on new rules for sharing water after 2026. -
Republican Representatives Quang Nguyen and Selina Bliss want the Arizona Attorney General to determine whether a Sedona ordinance limiting firearms in some areas is legal.
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The decision to indefinitely adjourn next week's sentencing date comes several days after both lawyers agreed that a stay would help sort out unprecedented legal questions. -
Republicans spent $222 million on anti-trans and LGBTQ advertising in the campaign. Various policy initiatives are on the incoming administration's to-do list. -
Tourists from the U.S., Australia, Denmark and the U.K. have died. A tourism police officer said a "number of people" had been detained in the case but that no charges have yet been filed. -
Creating a census of the dung beetles of Massachusetts gives clues into the health of forests and fields. -
President-elect Donald Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration. And, Putin says Russia tested a new intermediate-range ballistic missile on Ukraine.
Sunny and warm afternoons are forecast into Saturday. The region turns cloudy, cooler and breezy Sunday ahead of rain potential early to mid next week, stay tuned.
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