Corina Vanek
Arizona Daily Sun
St Louis, MO, United States
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Who's in, who's out for Flagstaff council, mayor?
The clock is ticking down toward a Flagstaff city election that could see no one challenge the mayor and enough candidates for city council to generate a primary, even though → Read More
Spin bike share attracts 1,500 users in first month in Flagstaff
In the six weeks since Spin bike share launched in Flagstaff, about 1,500 riders have signed up for the app that allows them to borrow the bright orange bikes. → Read More
Flagstaff developer ready to build some houses for $265,000
A developer looking to build 119 homes in west Flagstaff may have more options after the city council opted to explore changes to the development agreement that would allow less → Read More
Flagstaff shelter looks to churches for overflow space during forest closure
For those experiencing homelessness in the Flagstaff area, the closure of the forest also means the loss of a temporary home just outside the city limits, where many people camp → Read More
Southside residents reveal splits as planning process begins
Sara Dechter and her staff have spent the last two months knocking on doors in the Southside neighborhood, asking residents their concerns about the area and what they value most → Read More
McMillan Mesa open space celebration Saturday
Approved by a majority of Flagstaff voters in 2016, Proposition 413 ordered the city council to designate 300 acres of city property on McMillan Mesa as permanent open space, subject → Read More
Flagstaff Council opts for bond to fast-track Lone Tree railroad overpass
The Flagstaff City Council directed city staff to pursue bond financing to pay for the biggest ticket item proposed by the Citizens Transportation Tax Commission: the Lone Tree Railroad Overpass. → Read More
Beaver Street to reopen in two weeks
Drivers in downtown Flagstaff will soon be free of steering around road construction and detours on Beaver Street and Dale Avenue, both of which are scheduled to reopen in two → Read More
Purina: Odor reduction more effective than planned
The first stage of a multiphase plan to reduce the odor emitted from the Purina pet food factory in east Flagstaff has been more effective than originally expected, company leaders → Read More
ADOT options for Milton include adding lanes, creating alternates
Would adding a reversible center lane on Milton that could accommodate different directions of traffic flow at different times help solve congestion problems? → Read More
Flagstaff council keeps camping ban amid outcry from homeless
A Flagstaff city ordinance that some contend “criminalizes sleep” will stand unchanged after city council members declined to change or repeal the city’s camping ordinance at its work session Tuesday → Read More
Peace Pole proposed for Flagstaff
May peace prevail on Earth. → Read More
Flagstaff home sales volume sets record for first quarter
A record-breaking first quarter for home sales in the Flagstaff area in 2018 could have been aided by a dry winter, giving a boost to what is normally the slowest → Read More
Flagstaff budget to include $100,000 for trailer park evictees
More than 50 families will stand to lose their homes by July 1, the final day an eviction order has given them to vacate the Arrowhead Village Mobile Home Park. → Read More
Resolution against ICE detainers passes 4-3 at Flagstaff City Council
The Flagstaff City Council narrowly passed a resolution condemning Coconino County Sheriff Jim Driscoll’s compliance with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials and holding detainees past the amount of time required → Read More
Police, protesters gear up for Flagstaff NRA event Saturday
A planned fundraiser for the Northern Arizona branch of the Friends of the National Rifle Association will be met with protests Saturday afternoon near NAU's High Country Conference Center. → Read More
Flagstaff aims for employee benefits as pension burden grows
At the Flagstaff City Council’s final budget retreat of the fiscal year this week, members voiced the need to make public safety a priority but were faced with growing pension → Read More
231-unit apartment complex proposed on Butler, Sawmill
A 231-unit apartment complex and retail space is proposed to replace the Jeld-Wen Windows and Doors facility on Butler Avenue. → Read More
Public safety the focus of proposed 2019 Flagstaff budget
Public safety positions remain the focus of new hiring proposed in the city manager’s recommended budget for the second year in a row. → Read More
Northern Arizona railroad union members wary of autonomous trains
The thought of a 10,000-ton train going through northern Arizona with no conductor aboard has some railroad workers worried about what autonomous trains might mean for safety of pedestrians and → Read More