‘In the News’ Archives
Free Classifieds
Western Times is expanding its services to the Tusayan community by offering free classified advertising. Submit announcements for jobs, services provided or items for sale. Announcements should be 100 words or less. Classifieds will run in the print edition of the Western Times and will stay posted on the online edition for 30 days – that’s [...]
Contest: Wild Photo
Wild Photo The game in this issue is Wild Photo. This is a picture of something in the community that you probably see every day. Look at the picture closely, indentify what the object is, and write down your answer and remember to include your name and telephone number. Bring it to the Western Times office to win a cool prize!
Tusayan Economy Ready for Incorporation
By Joel Nilsson Tusayan is uniquely blessed by an incredible location just outside the entrance to one of the world’s incredible natural wonders – a fact that gives the community a “highly favorable position to create an incorporated town government that would be fiscally strong.” That is the key finding from a well-researched and [...]
SPORTS
Grand Canyon Phantoms Basketball Schedule Jan. 1 through Jan. 23 Saturday, Jan. 9: Grand Canyon hosts Ashfork. Junior Varsity begins at 1 p.m. Varsity begins at 4 p.m. Boys middle school team plays against Williams and San Francisco at Williams. Game starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 16: Grand Canyon travels to [...]
Horoscopes
Special 2010 Edition with New Year Predictions For entertainment purposes only Capricorn | The New Year finds you inflexible, both on your career and on yourself. Capricorn’s will start 2010 off feeling confident, determined and aware of your responsibilities. You will have a strong urge to achieve many goals all at once, be patient and [...]
The Grand Canyon School Adds Soundtrack to Winter Season
By Richard Romero The Grand Canyon school showcased its student musical talent at the Grand Canyon High School and Middle School 2009 Winter Concert last month. The evening’s entertainment included instruments ranging from the flute to the electric guitar. The high school band featured violinist, Varsha Noda. Event director and Grand [...]
Community Calendar
Bowling League with the Rim Pins Monday nights at 6 p.m. The Best Western Squire Inn Tusayan Free Movie Nights Tentative Thursday, Jan. 14 at 6:30 p.m. Spaghetti Western Grand Canyon Railway Polar Express Dec. 16 to Jan.9 233 N. Grand Canyon Blvd. • Williams, Arizona Sunday to Thursday: Children $14, Adults $29 [...]
Tusayan Talk
Tusayan is talking about a visitor from the North Pole, celebrating life at the Canyon, and some icy railroad tracks. • Santa Claus dropped into the Best Western Squire Inn’s parking lot via helicopter to meet a waiting crowd of children eager to meet the jolly visitor. Santa was flown in by Grand Canyon Helicopters and, according to [...]
Free Classifieds
Western Times is expanding its services to the Tusayan community by offering free classified advertising. Submit announcements for jobs, services provided or items for sale. Announcements should be 100 words or less. Classifieds will run in the print edition of the Western Times and will stay posted on the online edition for 30 days – that’s [...]
Shortage of Influenza and H1N1 Vaccinations as Peak
By Michele Grogan As the holiday season winds down, concerns for limited flu vaccination availability both locally and nationwide could play a role in the number of H1N1 and influenza cases in 2010. According to Dr. Andrew Saal, chief medical officer of North Country HealthCare, which operates the health clinic in the Grand Canyon National [...]
