http://knau.org en http://knau.org/post/knau-meteorologist-lee-born-talks-monsoon <p>The monsoon has officially arrived in Arizona. KNAU's Gillian Ferris spoke with meteorologist Lee Born about the start of the summer rains.</p><p> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:02:26 +0000 Gillian Ferris 33050 at http://knau.org KNAU Meteorologist Lee Born Talks Monsoon http://knau.org/post/stabilizing-indigenous-languages-interview-nau-professor-jon-reyhner <p>This weekend, Northern Arizona University will host an international conference on stabilizing indigenous languages. Language experts estimate that hundreds - if not thousands - of native languages have been lost worldwide over the last century, mainly due to the influence of outside cultures and ideologies. Jon Reyhner teaches bi-lingual multicultural education at NAU. He spoke with Arizona Public Radio's Gillian Ferris about what it means to stabilize these languages.</p><p> Fri, 31 May 2013 10:40:00 +0000 Gillian Ferris 32069 at http://knau.org Stabilizing Indigenous Languages: An Interview With NAU Professor Jon Reyhner http://knau.org/post/arson-suspect-mentally-incompetent <p>A man suspected of starting a string of forest wildfires near Flagstaff has been ruled mentally incompetent. Arizona Public Radio’s Terry Ward reports…</p><p> Thu, 30 May 2013 23:16:48 +0000 Terry Ward 32156 at http://knau.org http://knau.org/post/plane-crashes-near-mountainaire <p>Two people have died in a small plane crash south of Flagstaff near the community of Mountainaire. Arizona Public Radio’s Terry Ward reports…</p><p> Wed, 29 May 2013 00:40:08 +0000 Terry Ward 32033 at http://knau.org http://knau.org/post/sustaining-mighty-colorado <p>Federal water managers are meeting with representatives from seven Western states including Arizona to begin hammering out rules for sustaining the Colorado River. Arizona Public Radio’s Terry Ward reports…</p><p> Tue, 28 May 2013 00:08:22 +0000 Terry Ward 31962 at http://knau.org http://knau.org/post/condors-die-due-lead-poinsoning <p>The Peregrine Fund says lead poisoning killed four of the eight California condors that died last winter in Arizona and Utah. Arizona Public Radio’s Terry Ward reports…</p><p> Thu, 23 May 2013 23:55:28 +0000 Terry Ward 31825 at http://knau.org http://knau.org/post/fire-restrictions <p>Campfire and smoking restrictions go into effect at 8 oclock Wednesday morning on the entire Coconino National Forest and on the Williams and Tusayan Ranger Districts of the Kaibab National Forest. Arizona Public Radio’s Terry Ward reports…</p><p> Tue, 21 May 2013 22:24:16 +0000 Terry Ward 31704 at http://knau.org http://knau.org/post/asu-economists-report-states-economic-outlook <p>Business experts from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University say the state’s economy is rebounding… But they say federal budget cuts are creating a drag on growth. Arizona Public Radio’s Terry Ward reports…</p><p> Fri, 17 May 2013 00:07:31 +0000 Terry Ward 31491 at http://knau.org http://knau.org/post/knaus-887-newsclassical-service-gets-boost <p>Soon KNAU will have another place on the FM dial.&nbsp; The Federal Communications Commission has given the go-ahead to begin service in Flagstaff on 92.5.&nbsp;</p><p> Wed, 15 May 2013 21:50:51 +0000 31426 at http://knau.org http://knau.org/post/former-congressman-jim-kolbe-marry <p>Former Arizona Congressman Jim Kolbe, who revealed that he is gay in 1996, says he will marry his long time partner.</p><p> Wed, 15 May 2013 21:14:43 +0000 Terry Ward 31418 at http://knau.org