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Arizona America250 Commission, Flinn Foundation, and Art State Arizona Launch Statewide Call for Artists to Celebrate the Five Câs and the 250th Anniversary
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (440+ words) Arizona America250 Commission, Flinn Foundation, and Art State Arizona Launch Statewide Call for Artists to Celebrate the Five C's and the 250th Anniversary'The Verde Independent The Arizona America250 Commission, in collaboration with the Flinn Foundation and Art State Arizona, announced today a statewide…...
Verde Heritage: The oldest mines at Jerome
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (386+ words) Stone and antler tools with pieces of pottery proved that the mineral deposits had been worked by ancient people before ore samples were collected by Spanish explorers with Antonio Espejo in 1583, Marcus Farfan de los Gados in 1598, and Juan de…...
Is the Governors Association still worth it? Hobbs isn’t so sure
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (157+ words) Hobbs is acknowledging that some of her fellow governors - particularly Democrats - are questioning whether the nonpartisan association still serves their interests. And that, she ... PHOENIX " Gov. Katie Hobbs may cancel her membership in the National Governors Association. Hobbs is acknowledging…...
Sedona Gem and Mineral Club Holds Their 24th Annual Rock Show
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (342+ words) The 24th Annual "Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show" returns to Sedona on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Sedona Red Rock High School located at the corners of 89A and Upper Red Rock Loop Road; West Sedona. Visit…...
Dragon Bravo Fire at Grand Canyon 100% contained
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (182+ words) FREDONIA " The Dragon Bravo Fire is 100% contained, meaning incident managers feel the fire is no longer at risk of spreading, even in the portions of the perimeter that could not be reached by foot or aircraft. Santa Fe Hot Shot…...
FAA cannot guarantee communications to pilots flying over large portion of Arizona
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (198+ words) COTTONWOOD " In a letter sent to the Cottonwood Municipal Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said that it is unable to provide continuous Air Traffic Services to aircraft flying North and Northwest of Phoenix. The FAA cannot guarantee access to Air…...
Four Flagstaff Theatre Companies Unite for Historic Season Preview Event
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (415+ words) Flagstaff " In a landmark collaboration for the local arts community, four of Flagstaff's leading theatre companies " Theatrikos Theatre Company, NAU Theatre, Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival, and Stargazer Collaborative Theatre " are joining forces to present a one-of-a-kind Flagstaff Theatre Season Preview Night…...
Fifita throws and runs for a TD, Arizona's defense dominates in 40-6 win over Hawaii
4+ mon, 4+ hour ago (222+ words) Noah Fifita throws for a touchdown and runs for another as Arizona's defense forces five turnovers in a 40-6 win over Hawaii. This impressive opener marks a strong start for second-year coach Brent Brennan and the Wildcats, who are looking to…...
Rain slows Dragon Bravo fire, recovery work continues on Highway 67
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (197+ words) Precipitation covered much of the Dragon Bravo Fire area Monday and overnight, reducing fire activity, especially along the uncontained southern perimeter. Remaining fire behavior is limited to smoldering dead and down fuels within the interior and below the canyon rim....
Coconino National Forest reducing fire restrictions
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (126+ words) FLAGSTAFF " The Coconino National Forest will move from Stage 2 to Stage 1 fire restrictions, effective 8 a.m., Wednesday, August 27, due to widespread precipitation across all three districts of the forest. FLAGSTAFF " The Coconino National Forest will move from Stage 2 to Stage 1 fire restrictions,…...