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- A portrait of Williams: Water, wildfires and outlaws
About a dozen white plastic binders stand at attention against the wall of the Williams Public Library.
- On their own time and dime
Four vehicles with 13 people and five dogs get stuck on a Forest Road south of Lake Mary Road on Christmas Day.
- Citizens of the Year point way toward inspirational 2009
The end of a particularly challenging year like 2008 is often a time to close the books as quickly as possible, the better to put the past behind us.
- Currents : The Skinny
The Skinny SCREWED-OVER IRAQ VET WATCH, PART II We told you last week about how Republican Vic Williams --who is set to take his first oath of office in the Arizona House of Representatives next month--stiffed ...
- The mother of sucker traps
Car and Driver magazine columnist Patrick Bedard got a longtime gas-station owner on Route 66 in Williams, Ariz., to come clean about repair scams his crew foisted on travelers for decades.
- Crews clearing interstates of snow, but motorists urged to allow for extra time
A blustery winter storm that delivered more than 7 inches of snow in Flagstaff since Monday afternoon has left interstates, highways and roads slushy and passable - except for Highway 180 at Kendrick Park.
- Winslow's Festival Of Trees Breaks Fund-Raising Record
By Linda Kor The Winslow Festival of Trees was a huge success. The event ended with an auction of 54 items to benefit Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Northeastern Arizona.
- Much of Arizona on weather watch for 2nd storm
Arizonans saw a lull in the weather Wednesday as one storm passed and another one readied to barrel through the state.
- Williams Ranger District to burn slash piles
Kaibab National Forest fire managers plan to continue pile burning on the Williams Ranger District today if weather and conditions allow.
- Assault trial begins for BHC man
The assault trial of a Bullhead City man charged with 14 felonies including murder began Tuesday afternoon with jury selection.
- Get your kicks on Route 66' in historic town of Kingman
If you are like many people planning a trip to warmer weather areas this winter, you should absolutely consider a drive along historic Route 66.
- City may seek more lobbyists
Lake Havasu City Mayor Mark Nexsen has said without the lobbyists the citya s sewer project, now in its seventh year, would not be possible.
- Riding the rails
Most of us living in Fort Collins have heard the trains that pass through our city as they whistle at the intersections.
- FFA Students to Compete at Mid-Winter Conference Hosted by ASU
Name : Kathee Austin Email: editor@evliving.com Site: http://www.evliving.com/ See Authors Posts MESA, Ariz.
- Plans move ahead on Gateway Freeway
Despite an estimated $4.5 billion freeway funding shortfall, transportation officials are moving ahead with plans for the Williams Gateway Freeway in east Mesa.
- Delicious pie all around Arizona
We have become a fast-paced society . . . except where pie is concerned. Pie does not lend itself to hurrying and certainly not to multitasking.
- Rain, not snow, soaks Flagstaff
The sub-tropical origin of the storm clouds means the white stuff is still unlikely today.
- Shots in Wash. mall after argument prove fatal
Shots erupted in a packed Seattle-area shopping mall Saturday after an apparent argument between a gunman and two other young men, killing one of the men, creating panic among shoppers and sending police on a ...
- School seeking state funds to fix failing roof
A Fountain Hills elementary school will need major roof repairs to fix more than 30 trusses to keep it from sagging.
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City DescriptionWilliams is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. Its population was 2,842 at the 2000 census; according to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 3,094. It lies on the route of Historic Route 66, Interstate 40, and the Southwest Chief Amtrak train route. It is also the southern terminus of the Grand Canyon Railway, which takes visitors to Grand Canyon Village.
Because of its location near the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, Williams is a major tourist stop and has many inns and motels. Restaurants and gas stations may be seen serving mainly tourists rather than local residents, especially during holiday seasons.
Williams, Arizona is named after William "Old Bill" Williams, a mountain man and trader who often trapped in the area.
Williams is located at 35°14′58″N 112°11′24″W / 35.24944, -112.19 (35.249369, -112.189872) at 6,800 feet in elevation. Bill Williams Mountain rises to an elevation of 9,256 feet just south of Williams.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 43.8 square miles (113.4 km²), of which, 43.5 square miles (112.7 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²) of it (0.66%) is ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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