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WEBKNAU STAFF. , September 23, 2024. The iconic Phantom Ranch at the bottom of the Grand Canyon will close for three months next year so crews can safely complete extensive excavation work for the Transcanyon Waterline construction project. …
Fresh Air - KNAU Arizona Public Radio
WEBFresh Air with Terry Gross, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Each week, nearly 4.5 million people listen to the show's intimate conversations broadcast on more than 450 National Public Radio (NPR) stations across the country, as well as in Europe on the World Radio Network.Though Fresh Air has been ...
Navajo Nation finalizes second round of hardship assistance …
WEBJan 5, 2022 · Navajo Nation leaders have finalized a second wave of COVID-19 hardship assistance payments for tribal members. They hope it’ll alleviate the effects of the pandemic, which has hit the tribe especially hard. President Jonathan Nez Tuesday signed the resolution approved by the Navajo Nation Council last week. It …
Gallup, NM site to be studied for future Indian Health Service facility
WEBNov 10, 2021 · Indian Health Service spokesperson Jenny Notah said $17 million has been appropriated for planning and evaluation work for the project. Notah told the Gallup Independent that the balance of the projected cost of $615 million awaits congressional appropriation. The agency’s current facility in Gallup was built in …
The new COVID shot is now available. Here's what you need to …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Here's what you need to know. A new round of COVID-19 vaccines will be rolled out soon. Updated August 30, 2024 at 16:43 PM ET. It’s that time of year again. New COVID-19 shots are now available all over the country. The Food and Drug Administration has greenlighted three updated vaccines — the …
I-11 corridor formally selected in central and southern Arizona
WEBNov 19, 2021 · Julie Jacobson/AP. Motorists head northbound toward Las Vegas on U.S. Highway 93, near Kingman. State and federal transportation officials have formally selected a corridor in southern and central Arizona for construction of Interstate 11, a proposed new freeway that would stretch 280 miles linking the U.S.-Mexico border and Las Vegas.
Locals in and around Sedona deal with flooding aftermath
WEBMar 17, 2023 · Some residents in Sedona were warned to evacuate Wednesday evening because of flooding in Oak Creek. Residents and tourists in northern Arizona tried to return to business as usual after evacuation orders triggered by rain and flooding were lifted Thursday morning. But for some like Tatum Loll, 17, of Cottonwood, that was impossible.
Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel, Sr. turns 106 - KNAU Arizona …
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · John Kinsel, Sr. Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel, Sr. turned 106 over the weekend. He celebrated his birthday at his home in Lukachukai, Arizona. More than 400 Navajo Code Talkers served in World War II and helped win the war by using the Navajo language to create an unbreakable code for radio communication. Kinsel served during World War II in ...
Grand Canyon Hosts First ‘Astronomer-In-Residence’
WEBJul 6, 2021 · Hundreds of thousands of people visit the Grand Canyon National Park every summer to marvel at the geology. But to an astronomer, the view gets even better after the sun goes down. The canyon’s first ever “astronomer-in-residence” is Tyler Nordgren. He spoke with KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny from the canyon about why he plans to spend the ...
Hotshot '19' tribute on Prescott's Badger Mountain to end
WEBJun 27, 2024 · A memorial to the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots killed in the 2013 Yarnell Hill fire located on the Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza in Downtown Prescott. After 10 years, the “19” tribute to the Granite Mountain Hotshots on Badger Mountain will come to an end. The “P” Mountain display is installed and maintained by an anonymous group of ...
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