Williams News

Arizonans are paying less for auto insurance. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners says your premium for liability, comprehensive and collision dropped an average of $65.00 between 2004 and 2007, which is the latest year of the study.

Three Williams City Council seats along with the mayor's two year term will be decided during the city's primary election to be held March 9. As of Nov.

The public is invited to review and comment on the Draft Williams Strategic Plan Economic Development Plan by visiting the city of Williams' Web site at www.williamsarizona.gov or provide comments at an open house at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 113 S. First St., prior to the Dec.

Due to the state budget crisis, residents of Williams will likely be traveling to Flagstaff more often in the future.

Burlington-Edison's Tyler Williams and Stanwood's Minna Fields had strong finishes at their state meets this year.

"What a wonderful job I have! I go out and cut Christmas trees!" said Michael French, a forester with the Williams Ranger District.

Officials with the city of Williams said the extension to Morse Avenue will continue, but not until the local economy begins to show signs of improvement.

Preparing for the holidays can be stressful for many. Spending an hour on a Sunday afternoon at a mini-concert is an opportunity to relieve nervous tension during the holiday season.

Mike Kaiser happily accepts his prize, a certificate for a Weatherby Vanguard caliber of choice, from the Williams Volunteer Fire Department.

There won't be an electrical rate increase for Williams subscribers this year, and probably not next year, according to members of Williams City Council.

Three Williams City Council seats along with the mayor's two year term will be decided during the city's primary election to be held Tuesday, March 9. Candidate packets are now available at the city's Web site as well as at City Hall through Dec.

The Kaibab National Forest will sell over-the-counter Christmas tree tags out of the Williams Ranger District office beginning Monday.

When my husband asked me what I wanted to do over the weekend, I thought fast. "Well," I said, rubbing my hands together, "let's see.

When local sculptor Bill Pettit passed away, he left a rich body of work behind.

Officials with the Williams Police Department warned residents in the Echo Canyon area of Williams not to answer the door for strangers as they searched for a suspect involved in a shooting there the morning of Nov.

Specific influenza medications are typically used only in patients with, or at risk of developing, severe illness and are prescribed by a physician.

Sisters in Spirit members display items that will be raffled on Saturday. The Annual Bazaar and Rummage Sale will be held 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Williams Community United Methodist Church, corner of Second Street and Sherman Avenue.

The Greenbuild International Conference and Expo 2009 is in Phoenix, Arizona next week from November 11th through the 13th.

Head into post season play with 8-2 record
WILLIAMS - The Williams High School Vikings took a beating from rival St. Johns last week, losing with a final score of 56-7. St. Johns scored three touchdowns in both the first quarter and second quarter to end the second half ahead 42-0. Learn more on williamsnews.com.

WILLIAMS - Residents of Williams will honor the men and women who contained the Twin Fire, which threatened the city of Williams last month, with an event on Saturday called Williams Pays It Forward. The Williams Pay It Forward Action Team headed by Kevin Young plans to raise money for the Williams Volunteer Fire Department and Williams Police Department at the event to be held... Learn more on Williamsnews.com.