Page Police Report – Lake Powell Chronicle

On behalf of the Page Police Department, I would like to thank everyone who was involved in planning, coordinating, or in any way working with the 2024 Balloon Regatta. Organizing an event like this requires a large team, most of whom worked long hours before and during the event. The Page Police Department will be […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Coconino Sheriff’s Office warns public against phone scams

Provided photo Author: David Souders Updated: 2 hours ago / Posted: February 28, 2024 The Coconino County Sheriff's Office has reported several calls from concerned residents reporting apparent phone fraud from callers claiming to be from the sheriff's office or other local law enforcement agencies. . Scammers accuse their victims of failing to appear on […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Page City Council signals shift in management powers

Author: Bob Hembree Updated: 6 hours ago / Posted: January 17, 2024 Increased costs have peripheral effects. If there was a theme to the Jan. 10 Page City Council meeting, it was checks and balances and council micromanagement. Tom Geiger, retired from the National Park Service, is a member of the Page Utility Enterprises Board. […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Page prepares for higher electricity bills

Author: Bob Hembry Updated: 16 hours ago / Posted: Jun 21, 2023 The Page City Council has approved a rate increase for Page Utilities Enterprises (PUE). The last rate hike was 12 years ago in 2011. PUE board members initially proposed a 40% tax rate increase for residential and commercial customers, the amount recommended by […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Local heroes save boats from Wahweap Marina Fire

LR: Jesse Moore, Robert Wilkes, and Nate Tate all helped rescue boats during the fire at Wahweap Marina on June 2nd and helped avert a bigger disaster. Author: Bob Hembry Updated: 17 minutes ago / Posted: June 14, 2023 Robert Wilkes didn’t go to work expecting a catastrophe. He didn’t expect to be featured in […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Sjodin John wins Balloon Regatta Art Contest

Page Mayor Bill Diack presented the prize to Sjodin John, the winner of the Balloon Regatta Art Contest, at the Page City Council on May 24. Author: Bob Hembry Updated: 4 hours ago / Posted: June 1, 2023 Page high school student Shoudin Jong wins the 2023 Page Balloon Regatta Art Contest. Page Mayor Bill […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Page nonprofit Synergy Creatives aims to support students’ success

Synergy Creatives, a page-based non-profit organization, will host the Lake Powell Kids and Teens Business Fair on March 11th. The event will be held at the Page Public Library from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The aim of the event is to encourage youth entrepreneurship, with organizers inviting young people aged 6 to 19 to […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Regional Trails Alliance begins collecting data for local hiking maps

T.Last month, the Regional Trails Alliance began collecting GIS data on local hiking and biking trails for the purpose of planning, funding, building, marketing, and maintaining regional trail maps. The goal is to provide trail information that helps entice tourists and visitors to spend an extra day or two exploring the landscape of northern Arizona, […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Flagstaff exhibition documents changes at Glen Canyon archeological sites

Exhibits currently on display at the Northern Arizona Museum (MNA) in Flagstaff show various locations in Glen Canyon before Lake Powell filled up in the 1960s and when MNA’s team of archaeologists returned in 2015. shows what some of those places looked like. Many of the photographs show visitors, livestock and how flooding of the […]