News Flash • Upper Rio de Flag Forest Restoration Project Mo

Since launching in early March, the Upper Rio de Flag River Reforestation Project has achieved important initial milestones toward its goal of reducing the significant wildfire and post-wildfire flood risks facing the entire Flagstaff region. The Upper Rio de Flag Reforestation Project, spearheaded by the Coconino National Forest and the Coconino County Flood Control District, […]

Coconino County Flood Control District And Coconino National Forest Partner On Upper Rio De Flag Watershed Plan – Great Circle Media of Arizona

The Coconino County Flood Control District and the Coconino National Forest announced plans to allocate $13 million to forest restoration and flood prevention strategies in the upper Rio de Flag watershed. The high priority area is southwest of San Francisco Peaks and northeast of Wing Mountain. Matt McGrath, district ranger for the Coconino National Forest, […]

Upper Garden Canyon Road closes in Cochise Co. to all motorized vehicle traffic

Tucson, Arizona (KGUN) — Beginning June 1st, the upper Garden Canyon Road at Fort Huachuca will be closed to all motor vehicle traffic. Due to erosion, driving on the road is unsafe for all types of vehicles, and only critical mission and emergency vehicles are passable. Hiking and mountain biking beyond the closed gates are […]