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First-Place Vikings Return Home For Big Sky Games Portland State Vikings,  United States -41 minutes ago Waters’ signature performance was a 41-point effort at Northern Arizona in the Vikings’ 92-91 four-overtime victory on Sunday - the longest game in Portland … PSU's Kahle is Big Sky player of the weekRocky Mountain News Adras’ team falls in marathon thrillerLas Vegas Sun Northern Ariz vs. Portland State Game PreviewABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Statesman Journal - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com all 17 news articles

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Unhinged ecosystem poses threat to Rim communities Payson Roundup, AZ -18 minutes ago Once, such giants covered much of northern Arizona. Now, only about 5 percent of the state’s old-growth forests remain, thanks to generations of logging, …

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Couch Slouch: Arizona, like its team, is for real Houston Chronicle, United States -9 hours ago I’ve never been to Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Sedona or Flagstaff, nor even met anyone — other than Michael Wilbon, who has failed to invite …

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American Indian tribes are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court’s decision that allows for snowmaking on an Arizona peak the tribes consider sacred.

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PHOENIX ?  Key-legislative leaders want to ask Arizonans to repeal a constitutional amendment that bars legislators from trimming voter-approved programs.

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Police arrested a Flagstaff man in connection with a Saturday night armed robbery at a westside gas station.

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To order this photo, go to http://photos.azdailysun.com Betsey Bruner/Arizona Daily Sun

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A Mesa man is behind bars after confessing to police that he got drunk, broke into the post office, opened hundreds of packages of mail and made off with a mountain of stolen property.

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PAGE — Phoenix television station KPHO and a cable system have settled a contract dispute, preventing a blackout of CBS programming for about 64,000 customers in rural Arizona.

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WILLIAMS — About a dozen white plastic binders stand at attention against the wall of the Williams Public Library. Inside, they hold what may be the community’s most cherished possession: A wealth of historic photographs.

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An off-duty police officer on his way home nabbed two men who confessed to breaking into cars late Saturday night and early Sunday morning.

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Fuel management crews plan to ignite slash piles today at the southwest corner of Townsend-Winona and Cosnino roads. Piles are located south of Foster Road, and smoke should be light, but will likely be apparent to the nearby community during ignition.

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TUCSON — Members of the U.S. House will be sworn in Tuesday as the 111th Congress convenes, but Rep. Rick Renzi won’t be among them.

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Alert residents Kachina Village residents helped firefighters quickly contain a chimney fire Sunday afternoon before it did too much damage.

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A man living in his vehicle near Bellemont became stranded in deep snow and had to be rescued by a county Search and Rescue team Saturday.

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A man being sought by police in connection with a New Year’s Day drive-by shooting has been arrested.

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New look for Arizona delegation in US House Arizona Daily Star, AZ -12 minutes ago For the first time in state history, Arizona will have two female members of Congress: Giffords and Flagstaff Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick, who was elected in …

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Freshmen senators, House members taking office International Herald Tribune, France -4 minutes ago … Ala.; Deborah Halvorson, Ill.; Martin Heinrich, NM; Jim Himes, Conn.; Mary Jo Kilroy, Ohio; Ann Kirkpatrick, Ariz.; Larry Kissell, NC; Suzanne Kosmas, …

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Renzi ends career in Congress quietly, under cloud KTAR.com, AZ -7 hours ago The Arizona Republican has ended a three-term career beneath the same cloud of suspicion that surrounded him much of his last year in office. … Arizona leader quietly leaves CongressABC15.com (KNXV-TV) all 8 news articles

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Peoria receiver commits to NAU AZ Central.com, AZ -1 hour ago So he should like being in Flagstaff, playing football for Northern Arizona. The 6-foot-3, 220-pound Peoria High receiver said he gave the Lumberjacks a …

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