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Carrie Calisay CannonAt the heart of the Colorado Plateau sits the largest concentration of archaeological remnants in the country, known as the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. -
Felicia Fonseca/AP PhotoIn the four-part series, Houston-based journalist Charly Edsitty examines the struggle to secure reliable water resources and a historic settlement that could grant tribes long-awaited access to the Colorado River. -
Gabriel Sandoval/APArizona top officials certified the state's election results Monday, including voters' approval of a measure that expands abortion access from 15 weeks to the point of fetal viability. -
Wendy Howell/Navajo-Hopi ObserverA bipartisan group of senators, including Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, introduced legislation to address a syphilis epidemic that’s hit tribes especially hard.
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Governor Katie Hobbs and other state officials certified the results of the general election Monday. She contrasted this year’s election with 2020 when unfounded conspiracy theories cast doubt on the results. -
A judge dismissed a lawsuit from the Navajo Nation against Apache County over delays in processing early ballots. -
Flagstaff’s Lowell Observatory recently opened the long-awaited Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center. Hundreds of visitors flocked to the new exhibits, which aim to connect people to the universe in unexpected ways. -
In 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. -
Gov. Katie Hobbs officially signed the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement Wednesday. -
Native candidates up and down the ballot made historic gains in Arizona and beyond in the election.
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Efforts to contain the virus are falling short. A teenager in Canada is in critical condition after an unexplained infection. And the arrival of flu season has scientists on edge. -
The family of Bishop T.D. Jakes are sharing updates on his recovery after the pastor suffered through an apparent medical incident on the stage of his Dallas megachurch on Sunday.
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President-elect Trump wants to roll back spending that Congress has already approved. But a 1974 law may stand in his way.
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Sophia Park has become the youngest person to pass the California bar exam at 17 years, 8 months old. She beats the record set by her brother Peter Park in 2023.
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Under the deal, Israel will withdraw forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near the border to ensure that Iran-backed Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure.
Rain showers enter far northern AZ late Tuesday night and gradually spread southward into the Flagstaff region Wednesday. Snowfall amounts of 1-2” are forecast to 6000’ for northeastern AZ, snow may mix with rain late Wednesday afternoon around Flagstaff with no accumulation, the storm clears AZ Wednesday evening. Thanksgiving Day will be sunny and cool. Dry weather is forecast into Saturday, then chances for light rain showers return Sunday, mainly across eastern AZ.
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