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Pop singer Ariana Grande has been forced to cancel multiple performances due to sinus infections

Singer Ariana Grande has had to cancel shows to focus on her health after suffering from sinus problems.

By Trina Thomas | Apr 12, 2022

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Functional Government Initiative: Rising energy costs a concern in Arizona, rest of U.S.

In the wake of President Joe Biden’s announcement that the U.S. would ban all imports of Russian oil and natural gas, the Functional Government Initiative (FGI) has expressed concerns about the administration's policies, and their potential effects on energy costs for Arizonans and other Americans.

By Sam Jackson | Mar 21, 2022

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In-person early voting for November races underway in Coconino County

By John Suayan | Oct 17, 2020

In-person early voting for the Tuesday, Nov. 3 election is currently available in Coconino County through Friday, Oct. 30.

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McSally, O'Halleran introduce bill to change Sunset Crater monument boundaries

By Bob Pepalis | Sep 18, 2020

Two Arizona Senators introduced a bipartisan bill to change the boundaries of the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument near Flagstaff to get the land where the the visitors center, bunkhouse and other outbuildings sit as part of the monument’s property.

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Legislation to help Coconino County with $507 million in maintenance for Grand Canyon, other federal lands

By Marian Johns | Aug 25, 2020

Coconino County leaders express their thanks to local and federal leaders over the recent passage of the Great American Outdoors Act legislation, which they claim will help with more than $507 million in maintenance needs for the state's federal lands.

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Proposed legislation will give $89 million in funding to help Navajo Electrification project

By Marian Johns | Aug 11, 2020

Legislation that will give $89 million in funding support for the Navajo Electrification Demonstration Program (NEDP) and help bring Navajo families electric power, has been introduced to the U.S. Senate by Sens. Martha McSally (R-AZ) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM).

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Coconino County establishes restaurant certification program to promote safe COVID-19 practices

By James Ledbetter | Jul 14, 2020

The Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) and Northern Arizona University (NAU) have announced that they are teaming up to create the new COVID-19 Aware Enhanced Food Handler’s Certification.

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City of Sedona mandates face coverings as COVID-19 cases surge

By Marian Johns | Jul 2, 2020

As Arizona becomes one of the states currently seeing a new surge of COVID-19 cases, the City of Sedona now requires face coverings and those refusing could be looking at a misdemeanor citation, after a proclamation of emergency was signed by the city's mayor last week.

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Coconino County residents required to wear masks

By John Sammon | Jun 26, 2020

Health officials of Coconino County issued a directive on June 20 requiring residents to wear face masks in public places to protect them from the COVID-19 virus.

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Access expanded at Grand Canyon National Park

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Jun 12, 2020

Grand Canyon National Park has increased recreational access to a number of its operations amid COVID-19.

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Flagstaff area physicians hope COVID-19 telemedicine continues

By Karen Kidd | Apr 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic forced Flagstaff-area physicians to expand telemedicine options and they now hope to keep it even after the present emergency is over, an area newspaper recently reported.

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Changes to Mountain Line policies may affect travelers

By Megan O'Neill | Apr 1, 2020

The Mountain Line bus system may start asking customers if their trip is necessary.

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COVID-19 causing economic pandemic as Flagstaff hotels suffer from cancellations

By Tamara Gabbard | Mar 19, 2020

March usually marks the beginning of the tourism season here in Arizona, but with fears stemming from the current coronavirus pandemic, hotels and other popular tourist destinations are taking a massive hit due to thousands of daily cancelations.

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More driver fees take effect in Arizona

By Michael Carroll | 4 years ago

Hundreds of new state laws took effect across the nation this week, including minimum wage increases, new internet privacy rules, gun-related regulations, marijuana legalization and new tests on whether workers can be classified as independent contractors.