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Ryan Heinsius/KNAUFor more than three decades, Arizona Daily Sun chief photographer Jake Bacon has documented life in northern Arizona. On Wednesday Bacon takes the stage at the Orpheum Theater in Flagstaff to talk about some of his favorite images and the importance of community journalism. -
Kevin O'Donnell/Flagstaff Dark Skies CoalitionIt’s International Dark Sky Week, a worldwide celebration that was started in 2003 to raise awareness about light pollution. This year is the first time it’s come to Flagstaff. -
Mike Elson/USDA Forest ServiceThe seasonal outlook from the National Weather Service shows a wetter-than-average summer across northern Arizona and the state. -
Adrian Skabelund / KNAUNearly 1,600 people rallied in opposition to the Trump administration Saturday in Flagstaff — the same day the first shots were fired with the start of the American Revolution 250 years ago.
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The Horton Fire burning along the Mogollon Rim northeast of Payson swelled to over 1,000 acres over the weekend. -
Three housing projects in Flagstaff added more than 100 affordable rentals to the city this year, but the total number of affordable rentals actually decreased. -
The Washington Post documented nearly double the number of deaths of Native American children in Indian boarding schools than what the federal government acknowledged. -
The original Christmas Bird Count involved 27 birders, who tallied up 90 species on Christmas Day. More than a century later, the survey continues in what may be the world’s longest-running community science project. -
A new plan approved by the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Park Service will prohibit commercial air tours over Canyon de Chelly National Monument. -
Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona to begin fulfilling a settlement agreement that was reached with the Hopi Tribe nearly three decades ago, marking what tribal officials described as a historic day.
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Official tells NPR search is underway to replace Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Catholics mourn Pope Francis' death, Supreme Court weighs who should decide public school curriculum.
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The Disney+ series "Andor" is a gritty take on the world of Star Wars. NPR talks with director Tony Gilroy about what drives the main characters — rebels fighting against the oppression of the Empire.
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Pope Francis used to call the tiny Christian congregation in Gaza at their church almost every night. Now they say they feel "orphaned" by his death.
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Catholics in the U.S. reflect on Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88.
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Tributes have poured in from around the world remembering Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88 after leading the Catholic Church's 1.4 billion followers for 12 years.
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