Arizona Daily Sun

When a winter blast blanketed northern Arizona Tuesday, volunteers from the Grand Canyon Chapter of the Red Cross opened a shelter for people who were stranded in Flagstaff. Full Story »

A Tempe firefighter was killed by a falling tree during severe winds Monday evening. Full Story »

Members of the DeMiguel Rabid prepare their robot for competition in the First Lego League Smart Move Challenge at Coconino High School on Saturday. In the competition, teams program robots for various terrain, routes, narrow bridges and crash tests. More than 300 local children took part in the event. (Josh Biggs/Arizona Daily Sun/Order this photo at http://photos.azdailysun.com ... Full Story »

An ongoing political battle pitting the president of the vast Navajo Nation against the majority of the tribal council has left ordinary Navajos concerned that the politicians have become too engrossed in petty fights to do the work they were elected to do. Full Story »

DEAR EARTHTALK: I ride my bike to work along busy urban streets. Should I be worried about inhaling pollutants from vehicle emissions and other sources? Full Story »

Did you know that more than 30 million tons of food waste is sent to the landfills each year? In the United States, less than 3 percent of food waste is being diverted from our landfills. There are lots of easy and effective ways to minimize food waste. Here are five tips to help get you started this holiday season: Full Story »

Michael Goblet examines a ceramic colander during the first day of the NAU ceramics sale. The sale will continue today from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (James Bauerle/Arizona Daily Sun) Full Story »

One Web site is now tracking the private and public organizations and businesses that are providing seasonal and swine flu (H1N1) vaccinations to the public. Full Story »

Flagstaff police are looking for a man that nearly kidnapped a woman during an attempted carjacking Thursday afternoon Full Story »

A small army of robots will putter and hum into Flagstaff Saturday as another regional robotics tournament comes to Coconino High School. Full Story »

Flagstaff Councilmember Rick Swanson knows the city needs to ask voters to renew the local Bed, Board and Beverage and sales taxes. Full Story »

Two weeks before Thanksgiving, members from a handful of humanitarian and civic-minded organizations around Flagstaff were busy canvassing the town with posters advertising their latest donation collection. Full Story »

The Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy has several upcoming performances highlighting the culmination of student work: Full Story »