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It’s now been a week since the devastating May 16 tornado cut a path of destruction from Clayton to North City, a major ...
The City of Flagstaff is inviting the community to attend an open house on the John Wesley Powell (JWP) Area Specific Plan on Wednesday, May 14, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Aquaplex (1702 ...
John Wesley Powell must have projected competence to the men who followed him. He had lost an arm to a gunshot wound in the Battle of Shiloh. Even modern-day river running asks a lot of a person ...
“Even John Wesley Powell’s expedition was geological and funded by the federal government.” Nobody involved in modern Western science had thought to peruse the canyon’s botany, she adde ...
Pesonen had been impressed by the wild landscapes of the American West in Stegner’s 1954 history “Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West.” ...
He was also the first after John Wesley Powell to navigate the water from Green River, Utah, through the Grand Canyon while conducting a railroad survey. A civil engineer with a mining background ...
Pesonen had been impressed by the wild landscapes of the American West in Stegner’s 1954 history “Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West.” ...
Some have said I wasn’t there. When a one-armed Civil War veteran named John Wesley Powell made the first known descent through the Grand Canyon in 1869, from the Green River Station in Wyoming ...
NHRA icon John Force received an emotional birthday message from his team, John Force Racing, with a special post on X. The veteran driver is celebrating his 76th birthday on Sunday, May 4 ...
In a world plagued by inequality and injustice, two influential religious leaders have dedicated their lives to serving the least among us. Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, and ...
A unique honor was bestowed on World War II Army veteran Dr. John B. Long, who celebrated his 96th birthday Wednesday at the Buffalo & Erie County Naval and Military Park with more than 75 well ...