July 2010
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Crews Search Landfill in Case of Missing Boy
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona authorities searching for a toddler missing for a week have been combing through a landfill in hopes of finding some evidence that will lead to the boy and in fear that they might find him dead.
Yavapai County sheriff’s spokesman Dwight D’Evelyn said Saturday that deputies, FBI [...]
Escaped Inmates Kidnap Two People at Gun Point in Kingman, Drops Them in Flagstaff
Flagstaff (NAZ Today)- Officers from the Flagstaff Police Department responded this morning to the Little America Truck Stop to investigate a report of two subjects had been abducted at gun point from the Kingman area and dropped off in Flagstaff. Officers discovered the two had been abducted and forced to drive to Flagstaff. The two [...]
Eight People Rescued from Antelope Canyon
File Photo- A tour group visiting Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona. (Photo source: Manop/Wiki Commons, Creative Commons)
Page, AZ – On Friday, July 30, 2010 the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a 4½ foot wall of water had trapped 8 individuals on a ledge in the South End of Upper Antelope Canyon [...]
Strong Thunderstorms Dump Over an Inch of Rain in an Hour in West Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– Torrential rain caused flooding all along the Milton Road corridor in west Flagstaff Friday afternoon.
The Flagstaff Airport received nearly an inch and a quarter of rain in under an hour, with some estimating higher amounts here in town. The heaviest rain fell from around 2:45 until 3:45 pm. An Urban and Small [...]
Fredonia and Kanab Teens Graduate from Forestry Program
Fredonia (NSFS Media Release) – On Friday, July 23, eight teenagers from Fredonia and Kanab graduated from the seven-week Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program located on the North Kaibab Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest. During their time on the district, the participants learned a variety of forestry skills and helped [...]
Flagstaff Water Commission Votes For Use of Either Reclaimed or Recovered-Reclaimed Water at Snowbowl
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– The Flagstaff Water Commission has voted to support a contract giving Snowbowl the option to use reclaimed or recovered-reclaimed water for snowmaking.
Four options were discussed. One of the options was to simply do nothing and let the Flagstaff city council decide on their own what water would be provided to Snowbowl. The [...]
Arizona’s Budget Gap Now Expected to be Smaller
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona legislative budget analysts say there still appears to be red ink in the recently started fiscal year’s budget, but it may be less than expected as the state struggles to emerge from its fiscal crisis.
The Joint Legislative Budget Committee’s staff said Thursday that it now projects that the $8.5 billion budget [...]
Obama Signs Bill to Combat Crime in Indian Country
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a bill he says will address the unique public safety challenges facing American Indian tribes.
Obama signed the Tribal Law and Order Act on Thursday.
The measure provides for the appointment of special U.S. attorneys to ensure violent crimes in tribal communities are prosecuted. It also revamps training [...]
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