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Rick Bowmer/AP, file/The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation says it’ll start holding back hundreds of thousands of acre-feet of water in Lake Powell this month to combat prolonged drought that’s caused some of the lowest levels ever seen in the reservoir. -
Ross D. Franklin/AP PhotoCochise County certified its midterm election results on Thursday, following the orders of a judge who ruled that Republican supervisors broke the law when they refused to sign off on the vote count by this week’s deadline.
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Courtesty Danielle Dubrasky/In this week's segment of KNAU's series PoetrySnaps!, we meet Utah-based poet and professor Danielle Dubrasky. She wrote her first collection of poetry when she was in third grade. At the time, she couldn’t have known that someday her passion for the artform would help her grieve the loss of her father.
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Schools will have to cut $1.4 billion from their budgets if the limit is not lifted in the next few months.
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The roadway is set to re-open in mid-May along with North Rim lodges, campgrounds and other amenities. -
The ACLU of Arizona says it is suing the city of Phoenix in order to block resumed sweeps of a huge homeless encampment downtown that they say has displaced people and destroyed identification documents, prescription medications and other belongings.
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Cochise County has certified its midterm election results after blowing past the deadline in state law.
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The family of Corey Allen and Yeon-Su Kim who went missing during a wind event while sea kayaking in Rocky Point Mexico on Thanksgiving Day says the search should be called off.
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An endangered species of squirrel that lives on southeastern Arizona’s Mount Graham has recently experienced a recent population boost.
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Federal authorities say a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent has been indicted in connection with the kidnapping and sexual assault of a teenage girl in Arizona earlier this year.
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The slight relaxation of testing requirements comes follows protests across China by residents frustrated by the rigid enforcement of anti-virus restrictions.
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This historically dry, hot year is wreaking havoc across the US. In the Great Plains, widespread drought has dried up water supplies, decimated crop harvests, and left cattle with no grass to eat.
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Artist and writer Shaun Tan makes creatures that have a wild mix of mechanical and animal-like features. His new book, "Creature," is a collection of his drawings, paintings, and reflections.
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Mr. Christmas, Frank Hudak of Richmond, VA is ready to retire his home's dazzling light display after decades of holiday cheer. He talks with NPR's Sarah McCammon about it.
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Intense storms ravage Florida. Heat makes it deadly during the day, but a few people stay. NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Lily Brooks-Dalton about her new novel, "The Light Pirate."
The forecast has changed from previous thinking. A storm will now stall off of the California coast over the coming days. The system will draw moisture into Arizona leading to mostly cloudy skies accompanied by mild temperatures this weekend. Rain showers will spread across southern and east central Arizona Saturday, including Gila, southern Navajo and Apache counties. Light rain showers expand region wide Sunday/Monday. The storm moves into Arizona Tuesday/Wednesday delivering rain and snow showers, stay tuned.
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