Local model railroader recreates 1950s Flagstaff

07/05/11 It's a busy spring day in the mid-1950s near the train depot in downtown Flagstaff. A railroad worker sweeps the platform at the depot; a worker at the Northern Arizona Warehouse Co. loads boxes into a blue GMC pickup truck; nearby, a policeman in a black uniform walks his beat on Beaver Street; and two men in work aprons and suspenders chat, while a black poodle looks on at the Flagstaff Lumber ...

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NAU axes tuition for military personnel

07/02/11 Northern Arizona University is expanding on a Department of Defense program to give active-duty military men and women, including those in the National Guard and reserves, a deeply discounted college education.

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A Wonderful Life: The true meaning of 'family business'

07/09/11 "God gave me one child but I think I've raised a thousand," says Florence Jaramillo. As the owner of Rancho de Chimayo? restaurant since 1965, Jaramillo has combined her maternal instincts with acute business savvy to establish one of Northern New Mexico's most popular eateries.

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