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Where the 20 wind and solar projects proposed for Navajo County stand ◆ Courts void cancellation of Hopi solar grant, but $25 million remains frozen ◆ Holbrook council approves signage for new Allsup’s travel plaza ◆ Petrified Forest closed for 43 days. Holbrook’s receipts went up. ◆ Katie Hobbs absent from Governor debate ◆ Arizona holds its first lieutenant governor debate ◆ Where the 20 wind and solar projects proposed for Navajo County stand ◆ Courts void cancellation of Hopi solar grant, but $25 million remains frozen ◆ Holbrook council approves signage for new Allsup’s travel plaza ◆ Petrified Forest closed for 43 days. Holbrook’s receipts went up. ◆ Katie Hobbs absent from Governor debate ◆ Arizona holds its first lieutenant governor debate

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Photo by Toni GibbonsDave Cagle, AZGFD terrestrial wildlife program manager, shows the antler of a bull elk at the White Mountain Elk Viewing Workshop on Oct. 6, as he shares the mating habits of the elk during the rut season.

Elk population

Nov 13

Snowflake Council Ok’s permit for private school

Nov 13

Photo courtesy of Eagledancer Youth and Family ServicesCharla and Ron Hatch (top photo), co-founders of Eagledancer Youth and Family Services, and their three children pictured with Ron (bottom photo) Taylor, Heather Boone and April Peterson at the new headquarters of Eagledancer Youth and Family Services in Snowflake, work to help youth in need to lead happier lives.

A painful past leads to hope for struggling kids

Nov 7

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Virtual reality brings life-like anatomy to county students

Oct 30

Photo courtesy of Snowflake Junior HighStudents from Michael Eilertsen’s seventh grade science class at Snowflake Junior High School had a chance to help launch a hot air balloon on Oct. 12 thanks to the support of the balloon pilot Mona Johnson and the donations of Black Diamond Auto Glass and Summit Health Care.

Snowflake Hot Air Balloon story

Oct 29

Photo by Jacob HolgersonBioBlitz Volunteer Pat Lopez (left) talks with a fellow BioBlitzer while Ranger Hallie Larsen (right) welcomes other participants to the Petrified Forest National Park’s Third Biennial BioBlitz.

Petrified Forest BioBlitz helps ‘bionerds’ to explore nature

Sep 6

‘Locally Grown’ exhibit entries due October 1

Aug 21

Photo by Toni GibbonsA couple of brave hummingbirds ventured near the feeder during the 15th Annual Hummingbird Festival on July 28 at the Sipe White Mountain Wildlife Area Visitor Center.

Hummingbird Festival displays the beauty of the local wildlife

Aug 7

Snowflake Welcome Sign

Volunteers sought to support the arts

Aug 7

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Volunteers organize to help veterans in need

Jul 24