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  • 1,000 Words: Setting Down at Sunset

    Arizona Daily Sun – Tue Nov 10, 8:38 am ET  

    The sky over Page is filled with hot air balloons Sunday evening during the conclusion of the Page/Lake Powell Hot Air Balloon Regatta. About 50 balloons participated in the seventh annual event. (Photo by Todd Glasenapp) Full Story »

  • Assaults on Navajo Nation lead to charges

    Arizona Daily Sun – Tue Nov 10, 8:38 am ET  

    Three people face felony assault charges stemming from three separate events on the Navajo Nation. Full Story »

  • New judge sought for boy charged in killings

    Arizona Daily Sun – Tue Nov 10, 8:37 am ET  

    Defense and prosecution lawyers in the case of a 9-year-old Arizona boy who was accused of killing his father and another man want a new judge appointed so a plea deal doesn't fall through. Full Story »

  • Veterans Day closures

    Arizona Daily Sun – Tue Nov 10, 8:37 am ET  

    The following agencies and services will observe the Veterans Day holiday on Wednesday: Full Story »

  • Hundreds interviewed in sweat lodge probe

    Arizona Daily Sun – Tue Nov 10, 8:37 am ET  

    PRESCOTT (AP) -- An investigation into the deaths of three people who were overcome at a sweat lodge ceremony near Sedona is expected to be forwarded to prosecutors next month. Full Story »

  • Prescribed burn plans for today

    Arizona Daily Sun – Tue Nov 10, 8:37 am ET  

    Pending favorable weather and ventilation conditions and approval from ADEQ, Coconino National Forest fire managers are planning burns on the following projects for today: Full Story »

  • 1,000 Words: Ceramics for Sale

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 9:22 am ET  

    Marge Anderson sells husband Charlie's pottery during the craft fair at Cromer Elementary School on Saturday. Charlie Anderson has been a potter for 15 years. Full Story »

  • Earthtalk: You ought to get used to seeing windmills

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 9:22 am ET  

    Dear EarthTalk: I don't understand why many people oppose wind power just because they have to look at the turbines. If you ask me, wind turbines are much nicer-looking than coal-fired, waste-to-energy or nuclear power plants. Full Story »

  • Sustainability tip of the week: Slaying energy vampires

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 9:22 am ET  

    When you walk through your home at night with the lights off, chances are your path will still be lit by the glow of "standby" lights and digital displays on various appliances and electronic devices. Full Story »

  • Pet of the week

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 9:22 am ET  

    CAPTIVATING CLEO! One look into Cleo's big brown eyes and you will fall in love forever. She's a 1-year-old Boxer mix and all she really wants is someone to give her a little love. Could that someone be you? The shelter's phone number is 526-1076. They will be closed on Wednesday for Veterans Day, but the rest of the week you can visit them at 3501 E Butler Avenue. (Photo by Bill Landau) Full Story »

  • A hands-on collection

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 12:52 am ET  

    More than 200 valuable works of Asian art have found a new home at the NAU Art Museum. The ancient artworks are on long-term loan from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation in New York City. Full Story »

  • Bump, set, give

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 12:52 am ET  

    Rachel Brownfield is a high school junior, far younger than most women start really thinking about breast health. Full Story »

  • This Week in Flagstaff History: Observatory designated disseminator of planetary news

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 12:52 am ET  

    125 YEARS AGO -- Grover Cleveland is our new President. In celebration, Mr. J. Stemmer of the Flagstaff Brewery presented the boys in our office with a keg of beer. It glided down our throats as a Cleveland Balm in Gilead. Full Story »

  • 1,000 Words: Fair-weather friends

    Arizona Daily Sun – Mon Nov 9, 12:52 am ET  

    Manuel and Alina Castuita enjoy a warm Saturday afternoon at Frances Short Pond feeding the ducks. Full Story »

  • 1,000 Words: You lookin' at me?

    Arizona Daily Sun – Sat Nov 7, 8:37 am ET  

    Two young pronghorn antelope are on alert near a game tank Wednesday in Alpine Ranchos northeast of town. (Betsey Bruner/Arizona Daily Sun/Order this photo at http://photos.azdailysun.com) Full Story »

  • Neighborhood watch meeting canceled

    Arizona Daily Sun – Sat Nov 7, 8:37 am ET  

    The Fort Valley-Highway 180 neighborhood watch meeting set for Wednesday has been canceled. Full Story »

  • Fire burns 42 acres southeast of Williams

    Arizona Daily Sun – Sat Nov 7, 8:37 am ET  

    Firefighters responded to a 42-acre fire about 9 miles southeast of Williams, which was reported Thursday afternoon. Full Story »

  • Judge affirms plan to restore Kaibab

    Arizona Daily Sun – Sat Nov 7, 8:37 am ET  

    FREDONIA (AP) -- A federal judge this week struck down a lawsuit contending the U.S. Forest Service unlawfully approved a plan to reduce forest fuels and plant trees on a northern Arizona forest. Full Story »

  • FUSD maps out superintendent search

    Arizona Daily Sun – Fri Nov 6, 8:14 am ET  

    January: Post the job online. February: Pore over applications. March: Interview and present superintendent finalists to the public. Full Story »

  • Gospel festival canceled

    Arizona Daily Sun – Fri Nov 6, 8:13 am ET  

    The fifth Annual Flagstaff Community Gospel & Arts Festival scheduled for Saturday has been canceled, according to Coconino County, which didn't cite a reason for the cancellation. Full Story »

  • 1,000 Words: Easier rider

    Arizona Daily Sun – Thu Nov 5, 8:44 am ET  

    Flagstaff resident Ken Koch rides on the newly paved section of Lake Mary Road between J.W. Powell Boulevard and Lower Lake Mary. With construction finished, cyclists can now ride on wide shoulders starting right in the city of Flagstaff. The expanded shoulder will be dedicated today in a morning ceremony. (Josh Biggs/Arizona Daily Sun) Full Story »

  • Disaster drill at Pulliam Airport today

    Arizona Daily Sun – Thu Nov 5, 8:44 am ET  

    Public safety personnel will conduct an FAA-required disaster drill beginning this morning at 9 at Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. Full Story »

  • Prison sentence in Rez manslaughter case

    Arizona Daily Sun – Thu Nov 5, 8:44 am ET  

    A Lake Many Farms man was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison after pleading guilty to driving drunk and killing a motorist in a traffic collision on the Navajo Nation. Full Story »

  • Firewood permits for North Kaibab available

    Arizona Daily Sun – Thu Nov 5, 8:44 am ET  

    FREDONIA -- The North Kaibab Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest will issue free, personal use fuel wood permits for green pinyon pine and juniper beginning today. Full Story »

  • Two-year prison sentence for Rez assault

    Arizona Daily Sun – Thu Nov 5, 8:43 am ET  

    A Moenave man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for assaulting his partner. Full Story »

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