BALLOON ACCIDENT IN WILLIAMS CAUSES INJURIES AND DAMAGE
A hot air balloon being filled to give tethered rides above Williams Saturday was sent aloft by a micro burst of wind that caused a mini tornado. The balloon was […]
JULY 4th HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES AROUND WILLIAMS
The July 4th holiday period is one of the busiest times of the year in Williams, and this year will be no different. While the annual 4th of July parade […]
MONSOONAL RAIN POSSIBLE THIS WEEK
According to the U.S. National Weather Service in Flagstaff, Northern Arizona could see the first monsoonal rain later this week. The forecast call for possible thunderstorms and wind gusts over […]
WILDLAND FIRE AT CAMP NAVAJO AT 100 ACRES AND SPREADING
A wind driven fire has broken out at Camp Navajo Thursday afternoon. They fire is currently estimated at 100 acres and is spreading. Fire conditions are considered extreme with wind […]
JUDGE TOSSES MAEBE AND HASTINGS CITY COUNCIL BIDS
Coconino County Superior Court Judge Cathleen Brown Nichols disqualified Williams City Council candidates Larry “Michael” Hastings and Cameron Maebe due to issues with their petition signatures and/or paperwork. City Council […]
7 FILE FOR CITY COUNCIL SEATS, 2 FOR MAYOR
A total of 7 people have filed to run to fill the 3 Williams City Council seats with terms ending this year. Former Mayor John W. Moore has filed to […]
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN AVERTED FOR 45 DAYS.
The United States Senate has voted 88-9 to pass the House’s Continuing Resolution stopgap funding bill, which stripped out funds for Ukraine, and will keep the US government running for […]
WHAT A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN MEANS FOR WILLIAMS
With little time left and no plan, Congress is very unlikely to avoid a shutdown of the government at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time on Sunday, October 1st. Past shutdowns have […]
ROAD REPAIR BEGINS ON ROUTE 66 NEAR BEARIZONA
Road paving crews have begun work to replace a portion of Route 66 on the east end of Williams near the entrance to Bearizona. The approximately 1000 feet of roadway […]
WILLIAMS POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS RESPOND TO TRAIN DERAILMENT IN GARLAND PRAIRIE
The Williams Police and Fire Departments responded to a train derailment shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday night near the Garland Prairie railroad crossing. The BNSF train crew reported the incident […]