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Northern Arizona Cross Country Unveils Thrilling 2024 Schedule
Northern Arizona University's cross country team has released its schedule for the upcoming 2024 season, aiming to defend their titles in the Big Sky Conference. Director Michael Smith announced that the men and women's teams, which recently finished as runners-up at the National Championship, will compete in four regular season meets, starting with the George Kyte Classic on August 31 in Flagstaff. The schedule includes notable events such as the Dave Murray Invitational in Tucson and the Wisconsin Pre Nationals at Madison, where they’ll preview the NCAA Championship course. The championship season culminates at the Big Sky Championships on November 1, with the NCAA Mountain Regionals following on November 15. The national championships are set for November 23, where both teams look to enhance their legacies further.
Man Seriously Injured in Shooting at North Phoenix Gas Station, Police Seek Suspect Info
Yesterday morning, Phoenix was disrupted by the echo of gunshots near a north Phoenix gas station, at 43rd Avenue and Cactus Road, where police responded to a shooting that left one man seriously injured. According to officials, the man sustained at least one gunshot wound and was transported to the hospital with grave concerns for his condition, as ABC15 reported.
Prescott Police Report New Phone Scam
The Prescott Police Department is alerting the public of a new phone scam. Scammers, using a fake number, have contacted citizens demanding $2,000 for a supposed “failure to appear” for Jury Duty. The caller falsely claims to be with the courts or the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office and instructs the individual to drive to a Coinstar machine to deposit the money, promising a voucher afterward.
SOCSD candidate Dave Price: District should draw staff, students
Editor’s Note: Dave Price announced on Friday, August 23 that he has decided to withdraw from the race. A full story will be in a future issue of Sedona Red Rock News. Time in the Verde Valley? “Four years. Sedona is the first place we’ve ever lived that wasn’t chosen by the Navy.”
Dozens of Arizona rallygoers suffer heat exhaustion as Trump event venue reaches capacity
Scores of rallygoers have been afflicted with heat exhaustion and needed medical care as they awaited entry into former President Donald Trump’s rally in Arizona. At least one collapsed. The heat in Glendale, Arizona, exceeded 100 degrees. Glendale fire officials told ABC15, “We have evaluated, treated and transported to local medical facilities many individuals for […]
New member appointed to state board of education
(The Center Square) – Northern Arizona University President Dr. Jose Luis Cruz Rivera was appointed by Gov. Katie Hobbs to the state Board of Education this week. “He has been a steadfast leader for the students and faculty at NAU, and he will bring that leadership to the State Board of Education. As a Lumberjack, I could not be more thrilled to appoint him to this position, and know that he will work tirelessly to create a public education system that ensures every Arizonan has...
No, 12News and other broadcasters cannot censor campaign ads
PHOENIX — The upcoming elections and increasing prominence of campaign advertising has a lot of viewers asking why 12News allows controversial or inflammatory ads to air. Federal law requires broadcasters to accept candidates' political ads regardless of the content. Stations are not allowed to reject or censor them. The...
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