On Sept. 1, Navajo Mountain High School received a large donation of school supplies, personal products, clothing, food and water. The donation was organized by the Color Country Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) based in St. George, Utah.
Page High School Girls Soccer Team defeated Sedona 9-1 on Sept. 6. The Sand Devils opened the season with an 8-0 win over Holbrook.
While many other parts of the world are scorching in the summer sun, this year’s monsoon in Arizona has made up, in a way, for the last two “nonsoons.”
The Page Youth Soccer League is underway, with around 350 children from pre-K through 8th grade participating this year.
Representatives from the Utah Rock Art Research Association (URARA) gave a presentation at Page Public Library on Aug. 23 about vandalism to ancient Native American markings and what can be done to prevent it.
Winter is the time for planning adventures, spring and summer are the times for pursuing those adventures, and autumn is the time to gather together and tell the stories. So says Steven Law, founder and producer of the Grand Circle Storytelling Festival, which will have its debut at the Cultural Arts Building in Page on Sept. 17.
Last Friday, Allie’s Angels joined with the Sand Devils football team in the foundation’s annual fundraiser. Allie’s Angels is a foundation that raises money to support Page-area families with children with expensive medical needs.
The LeChee Chapter House played host to a festival on Aug. 26 featuring free school supplies for children, healthy snacks, bike tune-ups, a fun run, food trucks and live music by Nolan Jones.
The Page/Lake Powell Community Fund Committee held a ceremony at Gone West Family Restaurant in Page on Aug. 24 to recognize those organizations that received 2022 grant awards from the committee.
The state of Utah filed suit on Aug. 24 to remove more than 2 million acres from Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments.
The Sand Devils looked very impressive Friday night, easily defeating the Red Mesa Redskins 60-6 in the season’s opening game.
U.S. Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) held a town hall meeting in Page on Aug. 26, fielding questions from residents about water-related issues in Page, immigration, the lack of support for veterans in Arizona and other topics.
Teens and children go on a field trip down the Colorado River organized this summer by Page Public Library.
The Page High School Football coaches had a chance to see their varsity and junior varsity teams in action last Friday night during a scrimmage against former rivals, Tuba City.
The planning phase for student housing at Coconino Community College Page Center is now underway, and developers hope to break ground on the project around 12 to 16 months from now, according to a presentation at the Aug. 10 Page City Council meeting.
The final draft of the City of Page 2040 General Plan, future land use map and vision statement will be published on Sept. 5, after which the public will have 60 days to review the documents and submit comments and suggestions for revision.
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema visited Page last week, touring Lake Powell to see firsthand the impacts of drought and meeting with officials from the National Park Service and City of Page to discuss issues affecting the region.
Two people were killed and five others were injured when a single-engine Cessna 207A Turbo Stationair 8 crashed into Lake Powell on Aug. 13, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Page Unified School District held its annual Navajo Culture Orientation Day for new teachers on Aug. 1. The purpose for the event is to teach incoming teachers about the Navajo way of life, traditions and culture so they’ll be better prepared to make connections with their Navajo students and colleagues.
Late last year, City of Page Recreation and Community Services Director Lynn Cormier and Special Event Coordinator Sheri Ptacek were tasked by city management with “enhancing the events” in Page.
