Weather and life updates from Flagstaff region today
Forecasts cover Flagstaff, Sedona, Winslow and Holbrook with mild highs around 70s and 90s, and cooler weekend showers. Local lines report power and gas issues, new citizens, and multiple marriage licenses issued in May including Key and Lee, Holloway and Knott, Estrella and Heap, Watkins and Ross.
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Edwin Key
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Julia Lee
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Daniel W. Holloway
Candice M. Knott
Abel F. Estrella
Pamela L. Heap
Kim R. Watkins
Phoenix
Donna R. Ross
Horse Falls Injures Rider in Flagstaff Area Incident
A 12 year old Flagstall girl escaped serious harm when the horse she rode slipped, fell, and rolled over. Laura O'Neil of Slayton Ranch Road had to be freed from beneath the animal before emergency treatment at Flagstaff Community Hospital. The sheriff cited the accident causing minor injuries.
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License Deadline Extended in Memorial Day Week
Coconino County auto owners receive a one day grace on May renewals due to the Memorial Day holiday. County Assessor Richard F. Hillman says renewals will be accepted on June 1 with no late charges. The office will delay June renewal notices until next Wednesday. County government closes Monday for the holiday except emergency services. County Clerk Ethel Ulibarri notes a brief Board of Supervisors meeting may occur Tuesday.
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Robber Sent to Prison in Williams Bank Heist
A California drifter, Robert Wiggins also known as Rob Davis, was sentenced by Cormind County Superior Court Judge J Thomas Brooks to five to seven years in Arizona State Prison Florence for armed robbery at the Williams First National Bank on February 20. Wiggins pleaded guilty, claiming he did not use a gun, and probation notes described him as uncomfortable outside prison.
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Health law overhaul urged on involuntary hospitalization
In Phoenix AP reports state health officials were urged toRevamp the involuntary hospitalization law for mental health treatment. A Department of Health Services panel heard activists and professionals push for changes to safeguards and procedures governing detention for treatment.
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Department of Health Services
Correction A 27 year old Barrett death questioned
A 27 year old man from Wlagstat, George M Barrett, died at home while under care of his nurse and Mr and Mrs Carl Bridgeford of Anaheim. The nurse detected a weak pulse and a doctor pronounced death. The case highlights debates over Arizona mental commitment law and its application to emergency treatment and consent. State health officials have held hearings in Bisbee, Flagstaff and Tucson to review the two year old law.
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Funeral service for George Mitchell Barrett in Wagstaff
George Barrett 77 died at home Tuesday after a career as a restaurant manager. A Wagstaff resident for 12 years, he came from Newberry California. He belonged to Gideons International and Sunshine Rescue Mission and served WWI. Survived by widow Sally and two California sisters. Friends may call 4 7 pm at Greenlaw Funeral. Donations to Gideons International requested.
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Nevada
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Auto Theft Suspect Arrested in Kingman
A Kingman arrest followed aRegistration check linking a car reported stolen in Flagstaff to a Kingman culprit. Thomas M. Jones, the arrestee, faced grand theft charges after police traced the 1970 model pickup to McCoy Motors in Flagstaff.
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de Public Safety
Flagslail
Thomas M. Jones
McCoy Motors
Flagstaff
Jim Babbitt
Auzo Sheep
Charles Jones
Pleasant Fall
Jones
Flagstall
Royal Visit by Queen Elizabeth II to United States
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will visit the United States from July 6 for six days. They will land in Philadelphia aboard the royal yacht Britannia, a nod to William Penn who landed there in 1689.
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Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
United States
Philadelphia
William Penn
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