KNAU STAFF

The Arizona Department of Transportation is planning more lane restrictions on State Route 89A in Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon through June 16.

Navajo Nation officials criticized the U.S. Department of the Interior for protecting a swath of Chaco Canyon in northwestern New Mexico from new oil and gas leasing for the next 20 years. They say the decision undermines tribal sovereignty.

The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park has reopened for day use and limited visitor services after the annual winter closure.

Officials with the Coconino National Forest are monitoring a colony of bats that have been roosting in the historic Child’s Power Plant building since a dam was decommissioned along Fossil Creek in 2005. Recent vandalism may pose a threat to them.

The Navajo Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 27-year-old Cody Lane Harding. He was last seen at Ganado Sage Hospital on Friday, February 17, 2023, in Ganado, Arizona.

A board member says Chief Dennis Hoke failed to accept direction on various issues and personnel matters. Hoke, however, said multiple board members retaliated against him over personal differences.

A new study shows that over the next 100 years about 4% of the groundwater demand in the Phoenix metro area will not be met without further action.

Officials with the City of Prescott have discovered a leak in a pipe that transports effluent water to golf courses and percolation ponds at the airport north of the city.

The Navajo Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a man they say disappeared after his Phoenix group home closed down.

The new map breaks Coconino County into 10 different zones to ease the evacuation process and give residents advance notice of which areas are most at risk during a major emergency event.