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1,000 words: Quite the lineup

Sep 7, 2008 2:31 pm

Top, Spectators check out a classic roadster. The car show continues today in the parking lot of Flagstaff City Hall until 3 p.m.

Heads Up!

Sep 7, 2008 2:30 pm

Road construction, Traffic restrictions SUNDAY - THURSDAY Route 66/Business 40: Night work paving continues Monday through Thursday, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Resurfacing work at night throughout the proj...

Wind turbine installed in Doney Park

Sep 6, 2008 1:31 pm

Doney Park residents William (pictured) and Janeen Scharf had a wind turbine from Southwest Windpower installed at their home Friday, after asking the county to rewrite its codes to allow the turbines...

Flagstaff History

Sep 6, 2008 1:30 pm

100 YEARS AGO The Pioneer Association wants all to come out and greet Governor Kibbey. They are making great preparations for their annual picnic next Monday. More cows, calves and sheep have been don...

Lightning fire burning NE of Williams

Sep 6, 2008 1:30 pm

A lightning-ignited fire that is being allowed to burn 15 miles northeast of Williams has flared up again, and has burned about 500 acres.

Hantavirus worry closes forest cabin

Sep 6, 2008 1:30 pm

One of seven old cabins typically up for rent on the Kaibab National Forest has been closed temporarily pending a hantavirus inquiry.

1,000 words: CD-1 Democrats back Kirkpatrick

Sep 5, 2008 1:45 pm

Democrats Mary Kim Titla and Jeffrey Brown back Ann Kirkpatrick in a show of unity at a press conference in front of Flagstaff City Hall. Democrats in the primary all threw their support behind Kirkpa...

Science, technology to spread throughout community

Sep 5, 2008 1:30 pm

A handsome flower blooms atop a solid stem. That's the kind of image Flagstaff Unified School District Superintendent Kevin Brown has in mind as he begins to outline a strategic plan for the district'...

Incumbent lawmaker loses in GOP primary

Sep 5, 2008 1:30 pm

PAGE -- Trish Groe, the two-term Republican state legislator arrested on DUI charges last year, came up short in the Republican primary for the state House of Representatives in Legislative District 3...

Police academy begins Sept. 17

Sep 5, 2008 1:30 pm

The multi-agency Citizens' Police Academy is set for a new session of hands-on, interactive introductions to several aspects of law enforcement.

Local News from Tucson Weekly via Yahoo! News

Funky Places

Sep 3, 2008 11:08 pm

The downtown warehouse arts district faces an uncertain future

Baby on Board

Sep 3, 2008 11:08 pm

The attempted deportation of an infant by UMC reveals legal murk

Pay Up!

Sep 3, 2008 11:08 pm

Returning to school after a 30-year hiatus, Marie Leal discovered the UA was unfairly charging her a little extra

Practical Schooling

Sep 3, 2008 11:08 pm

Pima County's new technical-education district is gaining students--but little community involvement

Meet Sarah Palin

Sep 3, 2008 11:08 pm

How a 'hockey mom' out of politics four years ago became the GOP vice presidential nominee

The Skinny

Sep 3, 2008 11:07 pm

Little bits of news strung together haphazardly.

The Range

Sep 3, 2008 11:07 pm

A recap of last week's news

Media Watch

Sep 3, 2008 11:07 pm

Interscholastic Sports Body, Newspapers Battle over Credentials

T Q&A

Sep 3, 2008 11:07 pm

Tucson Q&A with Leon Buttler

Police Dispatch

Sep 3, 2008 11:07 pm

Evidence of the local criminal mind at work.

Local News from Tucson Citizen via Yahoo! News

Olympian returns to school

Sep 6, 2008 7:11 am

Olympic silver medalist Lacey Nymeyer returned Friday to where she fell in love with athletics: Richardson Elementary, where the school slogan of "Dare to Dream, Work to Achieve" was her man...

Desert conservation planning heats up

Sep 6, 2008 7:11 am

Pima County is moving forward with a stalled key aspect of the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan now that the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl is again an endangered species list candidate.

Ask the Astronomer

Sep 6, 2008 7:10 am

Q. When will Venus become visible in the evening sky? Is it that bright star I'm seeing low in the southern sky? - Lou T.

Deputies seek 2nd suspect in two slayings

Sep 6, 2008 7:10 am

Pima County sheriff's detectives are looking for help to locate the second of two suspects in the shooting deaths of two men in Tucson on April 5.

Supreme Court justice offers free public lecture here

Sep 6, 2008 7:09 am

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will lecture Monday at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law.

Four TMC nurses rescue babies from Hurricane Gustav-damaged hospitals

Sep 6, 2008 7:09 am

A team of four Tucson Medical Center nurses returned home Friday after spending a week in Louisiana cursing Hurricane Gustav and rescuing babies from damaged hospitals.

Updated election results: Antenori wins; LD 26 still too close to call

Sep 6, 2008 7:08 am

A new round of county voter returns - almost 72 hours after polls closed Tuesday - likely settled one state House of Representatives primary but a second got a lot murkier.

Carlock: McCain's maverick image not necessarily a plus

Sep 6, 2008 7:08 am

Limiting what we spend ... will moderates rule? ... doesn't get better than Yuma ... more crimes against kids

Food bank seeking more donations to meet increased demand

Sep 6, 2008 1:52 am

The Community Food Bank has found it challenging to feed the hungry of southern Arizona as it kicked off National Hunger Action Month, Friday morning.

Four Tucson middle-schoolers are national science fair semifinalists

Sep 6, 2008 12:52 am

Four Tucson students are semi-finalists in a nationwide science fair competition:

Local News from ABC 15 Phoenix via Yahoo! News

Wait time for service at state MVDs is getting shorter

Sep 7, 2008 7:19 pm

Waits for service at state Motor Vehicle Division offices reportedly are getting shorter. The Department of Transportation reports that customer wait times at MVD offices statewide during the fiscal y...

Ailing Kennedy aims to return to Senate in January

Sep 7, 2008 7:04 pm

WASHINTON (AP) - Sen. Edward Kennedy will not be on Capitol Hill this week when Congress returns from its summer break. But the Massachusetts senator, who has brain cancer, does plan to return in Janu...

Foodmakers plan big ad campaigns in down economy

Sep 7, 2008 7:04 pm

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Foodmakers may be worried about higher costs for key ingredients, pushing through price increases and still maintaining their profits. But for big names like Sara Lee, Kraft and other...

Rescuers find father and son off Daytona Beach

Sep 7, 2008 5:04 pm

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Rescuers have found an Florida man and his 14-year-old son alive after they were swept away last night by the outgoing tide near Daytona Beach.

Fannie-Freddie takeover as early as Sunday

Sep 7, 2008 1:19 pm

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House candidates are weighing in on what appears to be an imminent federal takeover of troubled housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Hanna brings possible tornado to Allentown

Sep 7, 2008 1:19 pm

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - The National Weather Service will visit Allentown, Pennsylvania, to try to determine if Tropical Storm Hanna spun out a tornado that damaged a high school and surrounding areas.

2 hurt in Scottsdale crash; driver linked to more wrecks

Sep 7, 2008 5:49 am

Two people were seriously injured in Scottsdale on Saturday after a violent car wreck apparently sparked by a crazed driver. Police said the driver of a Dodge Intrepid was in the left lane of McDowell...

High-resolution satellite launched in Calif

Sep 6, 2008 7:34 pm

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) - A super-sharp Earth-imaging satellite has been launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on the Central California coast.

Hurricane Ike down to Category 2 storm

Sep 6, 2008 5:49 pm

Changes dateline. MIAMI (AP) - The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ike has been downgraded to a Category 2 storm with winds sustained at 110 mph.

Bush: Congress should allow more offshore drilling

Sep 6, 2008 3:04 pm

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush says if Congress doesn't permit offshore drilling to increase oil supplies, lawmakers should not to be re-elected in November.

Local News from The Business Journal of Phoenix via Yahoo! News

Phoenix, other agencies conduct radio test

Sep 6, 2008 12:07 am

The city of Phoenix, along with the Arizona Department of Public Safety, the Phoenix Regional Wireless Network, the Yuma Regional Communications System and Motorola Inc. are testing a new radio system...

ATS nabs another contract in New Jersey

Sep 5, 2008 11:52 pm

American Traffic Solutions Inc. received another contract with Woodbridge Township, N.J.

Airlines to waive fees if storms disrupt flights

Sep 5, 2008 10:07 pm

A number of airlines (including Tempe-based US Airways Group Inc. and Dallas-based Southwest Airlines) are waiving flight change fees in charges for travelers impacted by Tropical Storm Hanna and Ike.

SRP to request fuel surcharge increase from board in October

Sep 5, 2008 7:37 pm

Salt River Project will ask for an increase in its fuel and purchased power adjustment for customers, citing high fuel costs and the rising price of buying power from other providers.

Sky Harbor plans spending cuts in wake of declining passenger traffic

Sep 5, 2008 7:22 pm

Faced with fewer flights and declining passenger numbers, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is deferring some construction projects, keeping in place a hiring freeze for non-essential workers a...

Phoenix office building sells for $10.5M

Sep 5, 2008 5:21 pm

V3 Corporate Center at 1048 N. 44th St. in Phoenix has been sold for $10.5 million to a Dublin, Calif. firm.

Only Rhode Island exceeds Arizona job loss rate

Sep 5, 2008 5:07 pm

Arizona ranked second to last for job growth, or more accurately job loss, in a tally of state activity from July 2007 to July 2008.

Raytheon given $85M contract for precision howitzer projectiles

Sep 5, 2008 5:07 pm

Raytheon Co. has been awarded an $85 million contract by the U.S. Army to produce Excalibur projectiles for the Army, the U.S. Marines and the Australian Defence Forces, officials of the company said ...

Continental adds $15 fee for first bag

Sep 5, 2008 4:08 pm

Continental Airlines has joined the list of airlines that have decided to charge some passengers fees for checking one bag at the airport. (CAL)

Corporation commissioner, legislator file brief on Goldwater lawsuit

Sep 4, 2008 11:52 pm

Arizona Corporation Commission member Gary Pierce and Arizona Rep. Kirk Adams have filed their own brief in a lawsuit filed by the Goldwater Institute regarding a fee established for alternative energ...

Local News from Arizona Daily Sun via Yahoo! News

1,000 words: Quite the lineup

Sep 7, 2008 2:31 pm

Top, Spectators check out a classic roadster. The car show continues today in the parking lot of Flagstaff City Hall until 3 p.m.

Heads Up!

Sep 7, 2008 2:30 pm

Road construction, Traffic restrictions SUNDAY - THURSDAY Route 66/Business 40: Night work paving continues Monday through Thursday, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Resurfacing work at night throughout the proj...

Wind turbine installed in Doney Park

Sep 6, 2008 1:31 pm

Doney Park residents William (pictured) and Janeen Scharf had a wind turbine from Southwest Windpower installed at their home Friday, after asking the county to rewrite its codes to allow the turbines...

Flagstaff History

Sep 6, 2008 1:30 pm

100 YEARS AGO The Pioneer Association wants all to come out and greet Governor Kibbey. They are making great preparations for their annual picnic next Monday. More cows, calves and sheep have been don...

Lightning fire burning NE of Williams

Sep 6, 2008 1:30 pm

A lightning-ignited fire that is being allowed to burn 15 miles northeast of Williams has flared up again, and has burned about 500 acres.

Hantavirus worry closes forest cabin

Sep 6, 2008 1:30 pm

One of seven old cabins typically up for rent on the Kaibab National Forest has been closed temporarily pending a hantavirus inquiry.

1,000 words: CD-1 Democrats back Kirkpatrick

Sep 5, 2008 1:45 pm

Democrats Mary Kim Titla and Jeffrey Brown back Ann Kirkpatrick in a show of unity at a press conference in front of Flagstaff City Hall. Democrats in the primary all threw their support behind Kirkpa...

Science, technology to spread throughout community

Sep 5, 2008 1:30 pm

A handsome flower blooms atop a solid stem. That's the kind of image Flagstaff Unified School District Superintendent Kevin Brown has in mind as he begins to outline a strategic plan for the district'...

Incumbent lawmaker loses in GOP primary

Sep 5, 2008 1:30 pm

PAGE -- Trish Groe, the two-term Republican state legislator arrested on DUI charges last year, came up short in the Republican primary for the state House of Representatives in Legislative District 3...

Police academy begins Sept. 17

Sep 5, 2008 1:30 pm

The multi-agency Citizens' Police Academy is set for a new session of hands-on, interactive introductions to several aspects of law enforcement.

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