Boy's lawyer objects to attempt to dismiss charge Nov 26, 2008
FLAGSTAFF - The attorney for an 8-year-old eastern Arizona boy charged in the shooting deaths of his father and another man is objecting to a motion by prosecutors to drop one of the murder charges. In court documents filed Tuesday in Apache County, defense attorney Benjamin Brewer said a dismissal without prejudice would not serve the child's interest in justice. (AZCentral -- News)
Gas prices now below $2 in most of Arizona Nov 26, 2008
Flagstaff, Scottsdale and Yuma still average more than $2 a gallon, according to AAA Arizona ... 94 per gallon, while Flagstaff drivers continue to hold on to the highest fuel price in the state, at $2. (AZCentral -- News)
Youve got to have an education Nov 26, 2008
A representative from the Arizona Teachers College in Flagstaff recruited him on a football scholarship, he said. He graduated from the college in 1939 and couldnt find a single school district that would hire a Mexican-American teacher. (Nogales International, AZ)
Cal women's ranking is their best ever Nov 25, 2008
No. Arizona 68, Santa Clara 51: The Broncos fell to 0-4 after losing in Flagstaff, Ariz. Redshirt freshman Kelli Parker scored 12 points and sophomore Lena Gipson added 11. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Two In Double Digits Not Enough As Broncos Fall... Nov 25, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site. Kelli Parker registered a career-high 12 points against the Lumberjacks. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Local gas prices drop below $2 a gallon Nov 25, 2008
Phoenix and the West Valley prices were teetering at $2 per gallon, but gas pumps in Flagstaff were still priced at $2. 34. (AZCentral -- Business)
Cool, rainy in Valley for Thanksgiving Day Nov 25, 2008
Flagstaff has an 80 percent of chance of snow forecasted for Thanksgiving Day and on through Friday. Monday, should see clear skies and highs of 79 degrees in the Valley. (AZCentral -- News)
Broncos Travel To Northern Arizona & Florida Gu... Nov 24, 2008
The Broncos and Lumberjacks face off at 6:35 p.m. at the Skydome in Flagstaff, Ariz. Santa Clara then makes its way to the East Coast to take on the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
ICE makes arrests in Flagstaff sweep Nov 23, 2008
(AP) - Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have made more than a dozen arrests in Flagstaff in recent days ... Flagstaff police aren't taking part in the raids. (KOLD.com, AZ)
St. Johns beats VC Nov 23, 2008
Second-ranked St. Johns (13-0) has a chance to set a school record with its 14th win in a highly anticipated matchup against top-ranked Phoenix Christian (13-0) next Saturday in the championship game at noon at Northern Arizona's Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff. It was the second year in a row that St. Johns coach Mike Morgan beat his brother, Bill, in the semifinals. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Johnson-Ladd Nov 23, 2008
She graduated from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff and University of Phoenix in Phoenix. She is employed by University of Phoenix in Phoenix, Ariz. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Coalition for a Democratic Workplace Calls on Congress to Oppose Anti-Worker Employee Free Choice Act Nov 22, 2008
Sincerely, THE COALITION FOR A DEMOCRATIC WORKPLACE: 60 Plus Association Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield (MA) Alabama Chapter of ABC Alabama Restaurant Association Alaska Cabaret, Hotel, Restaurant & Retailers Association Alaska Chapter of ABC Alaska Hotel & Lodging Association Alliance for Worker Freedom Aluminum Association American Apparel & Footwear Association American Association of Homes & Services for the Aging American Bakers Association American Beverage... (PR Newswire)
Wife's call saves sailor after nights on liferaft Nov 22, 2008
Wife's call saves sailor after nights on liferaft. Briton and Belgian adrift in storms for three days Pair survived without food and fresh water. (guardian.co.uk)
Farley not concerned about playing in high altitude Nov 22, 2008
The university is located in Flagstaff, where the elevation is about 6,900 feet. "I don't think we spend enough time at elevation to make a difference," said Farley. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Unhappy James latest challenge to the Cardinals Nov 22, 2008
"The timing couldn't have been worse for a team that is finally attracting upbeat national attention. But the Cardinals have been taking it one distraction at a time this year, and they have seemed impervious to issues that might splinter other teams.The first potential disruption came when star receiver Anquan Boldin walked into training camp in Flagstaff and lashed out at the club for failing to follow through on what he said was a promise for a new deal. A few days later, Boldin said he'd... (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Take a hike:Col. Devin Trail, Payson Nov 22, 2008
Highlights: In the early 1880s, railroad entrepreneurs came up with a plan to transport ore from Globe up to the newly opened Atlantic and Pacific line in Flagstaff. One problem: The route would have to cross the rugged Mogollon Rim. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Savoring Sedona Nov 22, 2008
The 30-mile stretch of Arizona 89A between Flagstaff and Sedona has some of the most breathtaking scenery in the Southwest, including towering pines, fluttering aspens, and windswept canyons and rock formations. Take your time and savor the scenery. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Holiday events around Arizona Nov 22, 2008
The annual electric parade has 100 entries that will light up downtown Flagstaff. Free. (AZCentral -- Travel)
3 great deals: Scottsdale, Chicago, Azores Islands. Nov 22, 2008
3 deals: Scottsdale, Chicago, Azores Islands. Get Outta Town Book Your Trip Now. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Reader hike: Fat Man's Pass, South Mountain. Nov 22, 2008
Reader hike: Fat Man's Pass. Get Outta Town Book Your Trip Now. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Oregon Recreation Report (25) Nov 22, 2008
Flagstaff, Hart and Crump lakes are less than half full and hunters will need to bring blind material with them to set up on mudflats next to the waters edge. See Summer Lake s report below for information about the wildlife area. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Wallace leads hot-shooting Rebels past NAU Nov 21, 2008
who was recruited by the home-state Lumberjacks but decided to head a few hours northwest to Las Vegas instead, had his career-high nine points in his Division I debut against NAU last year in Flagstaff. to read the rest of this story. (RebelReport.com)
A Tale Of Two Games As Hornets Top Broncos 62-52 Nov 21, 2008
Tip-off is scheduled for 6:35 p.m. in Flagstaff, Ariz. SantaClaraBroncos. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Ecstasy harms brain on first use, study finds Nov 20, 2008
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World warned it must do better as 20m face threat of famine in Africa Nov 20, 2008
flagstaff, az company summary: follett higher education group is a family-owned bookstore provider. canada. (Yahoo News -- Ethiopia)
Boy calmly talks about dad's shooting Nov 19, 2008
$7 online stock trades. In video, boy calmly talks about dad's death. (MSNBC -- Politics)
SCU Hosts Sacramento State Thursday Night Nov 19, 2008
The Broncos then travel to Flagstaff to battle the Lady Lumberjacks of Northern Arizona at 6:35 p.m. on Nov. 24. SCU makes its way to the East Coast to take on the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Boy, 8, accused of killing father Nov 19, 2008
November 18, 2008 at 8:20 AM EST. An 8-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting his father and another man is shown in a video calmly telling law enforcement officers that he found the men lying in his home after returning from school on the day of the shootings. (Globe and Mail)
Big Sky power poll Nov 19, 2008
Montana State (3) -- While a win in Flagstaff, Ariz. looks less impressive by the week, any road victory matters in the Big Sky. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Video Shows Ariz. Boy Talking About Dad's Death Nov 18, 2008
com - Video Shows Ariz. Send news tip to FOXNews. (Fox News)
Hike in Sedona for Red Rock Canyon ... Nov 18, 2008
The 21 mile route to Flagstaff passes through a narrow canyon that travels beside the winding Oak Creek and continues past Slide Rock State Park. The road culminates at Oak Creek Vista, a photographer s dream site, where an authentic Native American jewelry and art market stands. (Suite101.com)
Peaceful protest at fort's Main Gate Nov 17, 2008
Protesters came from Bisbee, Flagstaff, Phoenix, Prescott, Sierra Vista and Tucson, as well as from other states including Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon and Pennsylvania. Nearly 80 people countered the protesters, but this year the event was quieter than last year s rally. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Navajos bet first casino is a winner Nov 17, 2008
Four Navajo casinos are under consideration in Arizona, with negotiations under way for the tribe's largest one near Flagstaff. Robert Winter, chief executive officer of the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise, touts the $30 million Fire Rock Casino, 3 miles east of Gallup, as a great hope for indigenous people mired in poverty. (AZCentral -- News)
Navajo trail to gaming Nov 17, 2008
A second casino is under consideration near Flagstaff, with anticipated revenues of $46 million. Those two sites were ranked highest in a new marketing study. (AZCentral -- News)
History is interest Nov 17, 2008
"Kirby, 41, is the No. 2 executive at US Airways, which has more than 30 daily flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. He increasingly reads news online but also takes The Wall Street Journal and The Arizona Republic, the local paper at the airline's headquarters.He catches up on papers while flying. Come summer, that's every weekend, as he zips from his Tempe office to the family's second home in Flagstaff, Ariz. He prefers an aisle seat.And: "I view flying on an airplane as an... (News & Observer)
Windy’s Winds repairs your brass and woodwind instruments Nov 16, 2008
Shaffer, 33, started in 1992 at age 17 as an apprentice in the instrument repair business in her hometown of Flagstaff, Ariz ... Shaffer started her business, Windy s Winds, in 1995, becoming the sole instrument repair business in Flagstaff. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Shaking down a gas price follower Nov 16, 2008
Gas prices today wrote on Nov 11, 2008 11:24 PM:" So who's actually looked at the gas prices on the gas-tracking website? Who's noticed that AZ is consistently 18c higher than U.S. average? How about that the highest prices in AZ are in Benson (which is constantly compared to SV lately), but also in Flagstaff, Sedona, Rimrock. ONE on the list is in SV, and that's the Shell! But protest SV Service Center. Most stores in SV today are about 28c higher than lowest in AZ and over 40c less than... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
DPS cuts leaving impacts locally Nov 16, 2008
There are four crime labs in the state, located in Lake Havasu City, Tucson, Flagstaff and Phoenix. In an effort to reduce the amount of costs it would need to recoup, the DPS has reallocated funds from its Gang and Immigration Intelligence Team Enforcement Mission, or GIITEM, to lower the 7. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Taking to the sky with Betty in mind Nov 16, 2008
The planes landed at the airport in the community of Window Rock, located about 190 miles east of Flagstaff, within a mile of the border of New Mexico. Advertisement. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Hopi council suspends tribe's appellate court Nov 16, 2008
FLAGSTAFF - Hopi lawmakers have voted to suspend the tribe's appellate court, leaving tribal members without an avenue to dispute decisions of the lower court. The Hopi Tribal Council voted 10-1 in favor of suspending Hopi Justice Fred Lomayesva and placing him on paid administrative leave this week. (AZCentral -- News)
2 dead, 1 injured in plane crash near Sedona Nov 15, 2008
That person was airlifted by a state Department of Public Safety helicopter to Flagstaff Medical Center with serious injuries. It was not immediately known where the plane was coming from or where it was headed. (FOX 11, AZ)
Chandler may get Oregano's Pizza Bistro Nov 15, 2008
Russell has eight Oregano's restaurants in Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe, Flagstaff, Tucson, Phoenix and Gilbert. He also wants to open sites in north Phoenix and Ahwatukee. (AZCentral -- Business)
Gas prices at 20-month low in Valley Nov 15, 2008
You'll pay a dime more on average in Scottsdale and 31 cents more on average in Flagstaff, according to AAA Arizona. Clean-air regulations almost caused a gasoline shortage in Arizona earlier this month, but an Environmental Protection Agency waiver kept the pumps flowing and prices dropping. (AZCentral -- News)
Reader hike: Weatherford Trail, Flagstaff Nov 15, 2008
Weatherford Trail, Flagstaff ... The view of the Inner Basin of the San Francisco Peaks from the Weatherford Trail in Flagstaff. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Take a hike: Doe Mountain in Sedona is a red-rock delight. Nov 15, 2008
Overlooked red-rock trail leads to splendid overlooks. Get Outta Town Book Your Trip Now. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Travel QA: Dozens of places to take your winter visitors. Nov 15, 2008
Travel QA: Tons of places to take winter visitors. Get Outta Town Book Your Trip Now. (AZCentral -- Travel)
How and where to forage for mushrooms in Arizona. Nov 15, 2008
Foraging for wild mushrooms in Arizona. Get Outta Town Book Your Trip Now. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Football notebook Nov 14, 2008
Yuma Catholic's football team spent Wednesday and Thursday in Flagstaff to get acclimated to the cold weather and high altitude and to cut down on travel time. Yuma Catholic coaches haven't had a Friday night when they weren't in shorts on the sidelines. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Boldin making big impact in Arizona Nov 14, 2008
An angry Boldin showed up at training camp in Flagstaff and lashed out at the club for failing to follow through on what he said was a promise for a new deal. A few days later, Boldin said he'd like to be traded. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Rabid animals near record Nov 13, 2008
A striped skunk and a fox found near Flagstaff tested positive for the rabies virus. Barbara Worgess, director of the Coconino County Health Department, said other cases this year have involved a bobcat and another skunk. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
New process launched for Christmas tree permits Nov 13, 2008
This year, the U.S. Forest Service made the program first-come, first-served for those who went to designated sporting goods stores in Prescott, Flagstaff, Tucson and the Phoenix area ... Some people in Payson wound up driving to Flagstaff only to find out that cutting areas around their community were sold out while stores in the Phoenix area still had permits. (AZCentral -- News)
Green in Greene focuses on wind power Nov 13, 2008
The Abrams chose a turbine produced by Southwest Windpower, Inc., of Flagstaff, Arizona and they say that it could pay for itself in as little as five years. In addition to the turbine installed on their property, the Abrams have installed two turbines in Greenville and one over the river in Hillsdale and they re spreading the word one municipality at a time. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Astronomer Explains Why He Let Pluto Down Nov 11, 2008
There are people in Arizona, however, who care deeply about Pluto, which was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. Tom Fleming, who teaches astronomy to non-science majors at the University of Arizona, said students resent his telling them that there are only eight planets in our solar system. (SkyAndTelescope.com)
Bobcats still in hunt for playoff berth Nov 11, 2008
One team's playoff hopes disappeared, while the other's flickering chances received a droplet of fuel Saturday in Flagstaff, Ariz ... Despite flying from Flagstaff with a triage unit in tow, running back Demetrius Crawford sounded a note of optimism. (Missoulian, MT)
Horne wants panel to retool unification plans Nov 11, 2008
Those include Flagstaff, Marana, Mesa, Prescott, Scottsdale and Tucson. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
Investigators hope to squad solves cold cases Nov 10, 2008
Associated Press - November 9, 2008 3:24 PM ET. (AP) - The Coconino County Sheriff's Office in northern Arizona has put together a squad of investigators and retired officers to solve about three dozen cold cases in the county. (KOLD.com, AZ)
Rejuvenated as Peavy watch continues Nov 10, 2008
Fortunately it stopped raining before I got back on the main highway to Phoenix (the one that goes from Phoenix to Flagstaff), because going at high speeds would ve been impossible if it hadn t stopped raining. And fortunately, I bought a heavier pair of gloves at the Harley shop before I took off, because after those got soaked and my hands were freezing, I had to switch back to my older pair, which were nice and dry. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Feds want divestitures in Cemex/Rinker acquisition Nov 10, 2008
The DoJ said the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition for ready mix concrete in Fort Walton Beach, Panama City, Pensacola, Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Fort Myers and Naples as well as and Flagstaff and Tucson, Ariz. In Flagstaff, Rinker and Cemex are the only two companies capable of supplying ready mix concrete for large projects. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
TRANSFERS: Schools must make extra effort to help students adjust Nov 10, 2008
This fall, for example, Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff launched a program that allows new students at nearby Coconino Community College to gain early admission to NAU, engage in intensive academic planning and get involved in clubs long before they arrive on campus. In recruitment efforts, representatives from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, visit five community colleges in East Texas at least once a month, even during the summer. (USA Today -- News)
Slain father taught boy to use guns... Nov 10, 2008
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (AP) -- A man who police believe was shot and killed by his 8-year-old son had consulted a Roman Catholic priest about whether the boy should have a gun and had taught him how to use firearms, the clergyman said. The Very Rev. John Paul Sauter said Vincent Romero consulted him on whether his son should have a gun. (CNN -- Law)
Bobcats eke out 25-23 win over Lumberjacks Nov 9, 2008
AP photo - Montana State s Aaron Mason breaks a tackle by Northern Arizona s Jimmy Mitchell during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Flagstaff, Ariz. Saturday. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Boy, 8, charged with killing 2, including dad Nov 9, 2008
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois. Saturday, November 8, 2008 9:48 PM CST. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Jim Weiers' ouster as speaker a shock Nov 9, 2008
Well, for one, Sinema noted that she was born and raised in Tucson, and Campbell attended school in Flagstaff at Northern Arizona University. Besides that, the leadership team has agreed to take on one lawmaker from rural Arizona and another from southern Arizona who'll serve as "close advisers and assistants.". (AZCentral -- News)
Bobcats, Grizzlies take to the road Nov 8, 2008
By The Associated Press - 11/08/08. The Montana and Montana State football teams are on the road Saturday, with Montana taking on Portland State s explosive offense while Montana State and Northern Arizona meet in a contest of teams trying to avoid their third league loss. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Arizona health officials issue rabies warning Nov 8, 2008
Rabid animals have been recently found in Flagstaff, Tucson and the Catalina Foothills in Pima County. People who contract rabies invariably die unless they receive treatment. (FOX 11, AZ)
