Just weeks after forests were closed due to extreme fire danger, forests around Flagstaff and across northern Arizona are beginning to reopen …
Tourists looking to take a scenic gondola ride to the top of the San Francisco Peaks are going to have to wait.
The forests may be closed to the public but officials are still working on a recreation plan for parts of the Coconino National Forest north o…
The Rafael Fire is still producing a lot of smoke, but hundreds of residents may be breathing a little easier after the Coconino County Sherif…
University Heights resident Jim Abell stood atop a ladder Wednesday afternoon clearing the pine needles out of his gutters.
Father’s Day weekend was an active one for wildfire in northern Arizona as the Backbone Fire near Strawberry rapidly grew and a new fire began…
As work continued on the Slate Fire northwest of Flagstaff over the weekend, the Coconino National Forest and State Forestry Department found …
Firefighters may have hoped to keep the Slate Fire north of Flagstaff contained to just 3,000 acres, but high winds Wednesday afternoon had di…
Firefighters continued to fight the Slate Fire on Tuesday about 23 miles north of Flagstaff that has now grown to at least 1,400 acres in size.
Firefighters continued to respond to a fire about 23 miles northwest of Flagstaff along Highway 180 throughout Monday.
Those visiting Grand Canyon National Park or Glen Canyon National Recreation Area over the Memorial Day weekend might be seeing and hearing mo…
Cluttered and cramped, yet spacious in its welcoming spirit, Darrell Marks’ office at Flagstaff High School says much about the man and the ca…
There is some good news for the outlook of ponderosa pine trees in the face of a warming climate. That’s according to a new study by researchers with the Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University.
There is some good news for the outlook of ponderosa pine trees in the face of a warming climate. That’s according to a new study by researchers with the Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University.
The National Park Service is calling on hunters to volunteer in order to reduce the number of bison living on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim.
As leaders from across northern Arizona watched, mill workers Johnathan Beecroft and Ryan Begay stood in a cavernous room Friday afternoon, qu…
The number of acres included in the next phase of the Four Forest Restoration Initiative has been reduced by the U.S. Forest Service.
By 2050 Flagstaff could see hotter temperatures, increased drought, higher risk of wildfires and less snowfall. That's the outlook presented by city sustainability staff, which added that climate trends will have cascading effects on the community.
Coconino County is developing a new renewable energy ordinance. The effort comes as there has been an increased demand for renewable sources of energy as an alternative to fossil fuels.
Flagstaff local Stewart Weinstein ordered an all-electric vehicle to be environmentally friendly, but now says the unexpected financial perks …
Northern Arizona leaders and Coconino County officials are preparing for what is expected to be a tough wildfire season this summer.
After a decade, a new windfarm appears to be moving forward on an area about 30 miles north of Flagstaff. The project, by the Florida-based company NextEra Energy Resources, hopes to bring about 61 wind turbines and between 400 and 600 acres of solar panels, as well as a battery storage facility, to an area east of Valle.
Most years, spring break means it’s busy at the Page-Lake Powell Campground. But this year, many of the 145 campsites have continued to sit empty.
As Arizona looks ahead to what could be a busy fire season, state officials are hoping inmates might present part of a solution.