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Adrian Skabelund / KNAUThe First Friday in downtown Flagstaff is often a bustle of tourists and locals. But this year, one man is attempting to reshape it by promoting pedestrian and bicycle access. -
Chris Clements/KNAUThe application for preliminary permits is Nature and People First’s latest proposal for energy development on tribal land. The federal government denied a similar proposal by the company in 2024. -
Howard Fischer/Capitol Media ServicesThe Trump administration is making another legal bid to get the records of Arizona’s more than 4.3 million registered voters. -
Darryl Webb/AP/FR170361 APThe Arizona Supreme Court has denied Attorney General Kris Mayes' appeal of an order that the state’s fake elector case over the 2020 presidential election be sent back to a grand jury.
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Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim reopened after last summer's Dragon Bravo Fire. It was the first time visitors witnessed the wildfire's impact, including remnants of the Grand Canyon Lodge. -
Grand Canyon National Park officials will shut off water service in the inner canyon for a week as crews work on the Transcanyon Waterline and the Havasupai Gardens pumphouse. -
High summer temperatures make Flagstaff’s thin air feel even thinner. Density altitude affects your body, turning a simple mountain hike into a tough physical workout. -
Health officials in Mohave County say a resident has died from the sin nombre strain of hantavirus. -
The estimate pops up again and again in reporting on the West’s most important waterway, but one researcher thinks it might be slightly high. That might point to a bigger problem. -
A Conservation K-9 named Blue will help reduce human-wildlife encounters in busy areas of the South Rim in Grand Canyon National Park.
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The announcement was made by both countries Friday a day after North Korea unveiled a new facility to produce nuclear fuel. -
Backrooms, by 20-year-old filmmaker Kane Parsons, is set in a mysterious maze of abandoned offices. Curry Barker, 26, tells a horror story about consent and male loneliness in Obsession. -
The Tony Award-winning actor, who died in 2022, starred in the Broadway musicals Mame, Gypsy and Sweeney Todd, as well as in the TV series Murder, She Wrote. Originally broadcast in 1980.
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Cumming has starred in the musical Cabaret three times. He talks about everything from his costume (which he calls a "Wonder Bra" for men) to the show's darker themes. Originally broadcast in 2014.
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Frontman Ben Gibbard talks about the band's latest album, I Built You a Tower.
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Hot again Friday afternoon, the peak of this latest heat wave. Winds increase this weekend and heat will ease, noticeably so on Sunday. Elevated winds will lead to increased wildfire danger this weekend and into next week.
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