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KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 17

Body found in Grand Canyon was missing hiker, wife says, bringing flood death toll to 3

Human remains found in the Grand Canyon this week were those of the last remaining person missing after the deadly flash flooding in late August, the victim's wife said Thursday.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 16

Questions of integrity rise as water levels fall

The Central Arizona Project board is voicing disagreement over whether federal water reclamation plans are fair to Arizona and other lower basin states.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 16

Staffing problems stall federal investigations of missing and killed Native people

An audit report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit reveals staffing challenges, a backlog of hundreds of case referrals and families left without required victims' services.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 16

Earth Notes: Mt. Elden's Placoderms

More than eight decades ago, pioneering Museum of Northern Arizona geologist Major L.F. Brady made a surprising find in sedimentary rocks high up on the east flank of Mt. Elden.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 14

Arizona's minimum wage to increase by 50 cents in January and even more in Flagstaff

The state minimum wage will increase to $15.65 starting January 1st and up to $19 an hour in Flagstaff.

City of Flagstaff Published September 11

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KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 10

Was the Dragon Bravo Fire actually to blame for the flash flooding in Grand Canyon?

Last year’s Dragon Bravo Fire increased runoff on the North Rim, but experts say it had only a limited impact on August’s deadly flooding.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 10

Survey shows Utahns support restoring Bears Ears and Grand Staircase national monuments

The survey comes days before a ban on new mining claims within the monuments is set to expire.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 09

Grand Canyon National Park officials say South Rim water to be restored in 'weeks, not months'

Grand Canyon National Park officials say they expect to restore water to the South Rim in the coming weeks after flash flooding destroyed parts of the park’s water system last month.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 09

Earth Notes: Tiny Cactus Holds the Key

A tiny cactus that survives intense wildfire could offer clues about the resilience of ecosystems on the Colorado Plateau.

KNAU Arizona Public Radio Published September 05

Trump order aims to remove Mexican wolves from endangered species list

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing his administration to begin the process to remove the Mexican gray wolf from the federal endangered species list.

City of Flagstaff Published September 03

City Launches Website Redesign