When they left the South Kaibab Trailhead earlier this week, U.S. military veterans Kirstie Ennis and Kevin Bittenbender were attempting to put their names in the Guinness Book of World Records as a duo of lower limb amputees to complete the Grand Canyon’s Rim to Rim to Rim hike. Read MoreVeteran amputees attempt record hike
The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open on Thursday, May 15 at 6 a.m. to mark the official start of the 2025 season. Grand Canyon Lodge and Grand Canyon Trail Rides will also commence their 2025 seasonal operations on this date. Read MoreNorth Rim reopens May 15 for 2025 season
The Williams City Council welcomed the Williams Police Department’s newest officer at their April 24 meeting with Chief James Gregory swearing in Officer Jacob Walls. WPD Officer Easton Braden was also recognized for his recent promotion to sergeant. Read MoreChief Gregory swears in new officer
A man from Ash Fork, Arizona, was found guilty by a Yavapai County jury this month of killing a man and burning the body, Yavapai County Attorney Dennis M. McGrane announced in a press release. Read MoreAsh Fork man found guilty of manslaughter, burning body
When they left the South Kaibab Trailhead earlier this week, U.S. military veterans Kirstie Ennis and Kevin Bittenbender were attempting to put their names in the Guinness Book of World Record… Read MoreVeteran amputees attempt record hike
The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open on Thursday, May 15 at 6 a.m. to mark the official start of the 2025 season. Grand Canyon Lodge and Grand Canyon Trail Rides will also com… Read MoreNorth Rim reopens May 15 for 2025 season
Robert is a senior at Williams High School. He has been a member of the Williams community for four years since moving here from Surprise, Arizona for high school. Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Robert West
Ty Harris moved to Williams in 2016. Before that, Ty grew up in Tombstone, Arizona. While in high school, Ty participated in football and FFA (Future Farmers of America). Ty played football his freshman and sophomore year and joined FFA his s… Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Ty Harris
Karol Castillo Nava is a senior at Williams High School (WHS). He has lived in Williams since his seventh grade year at WEMS. Karol’s family and friends are his biggest inspirations. Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Karol Castillo Nava
I have relocated to Williams, Arizona a little over a year ago now, and I have been met with surpassed expectations. Of course visually, you are welcomed with the tall pines, snow-capped mountains and historic charm that the town brings, but … Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Wonderous Williams
On Nov. 17 at 9:30 am, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) dispatch received a 911 call from the passenger of a Cessna 172 that had crash landed about 9 miles east of I-17 and Bloody Basin Road in Cordes Lakes, Arizona. The passenger stated that the pilot seemed to have minor injuries. Read MorePlane loses engine, crash lands in Cordes Lakes
The Williams High School Vikings faced Music Mountain, Kingman and Ash Fork Dec. 10-12. The boys took the win against Music Mountain and Ash Fork. (Cindi Chatters/WGCN) Read MoreWHS Vikings take two wins and a loss
The Williams High School Lady Vikings faced Music Mountain, Kingman and Ash Fork Dec. 10-12. They fell to Kingman and Ash Fork took the win against Music Mountain The girls now stand at 2-0 in… Read MoreLady Vikes take the court
The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission and Arizona Media Association are partnering to make Arizona’s 2024 debates the most accessible in Arizona history. See the full debate agenda o… Read MoreArizona Debates: U.S. House Congressional District 1
The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission and Arizona Media Association are partnering to make Arizona’s 2024 debates the most accessible in Arizona history. See the full debate agenda o… Read MoreArizona Debates: U.S. House Congressional District 6