Senior spotlight: Abigail Moreno | Williams-Grand Canyon News
Abigail is a senior at Williams High School (WHS). She spent most of her life with Williams. She has participated in cheer and basketball all four years while attending WHS. Her favorite class is Ms. Moreno's cooking class. “Whenever I want to de-stress, I go to her,” Abigail said. She added that her mother is […]
Ash Fork Spartans boys and girls finish basketball seasons | Williams-Grand Canyon News
ASHFOLK, Ariz. — The Ashfork High School boys and girls basketball teams finished their season Feb. 3 at the 1A Super Regionals. The boys team finished third in the 1A Canyon Region with a 6-4 record and a regional record of 10-8 overall. One of the highlights was a 53-52 win over Williams in the […]
Community Calendar: week of Feb. 14 | Williams-Grand Canyon News
Dessert Auction February 16th The Williams Lion Club's Valentine's Day Dessert Auction and Luncheon has been rescheduled to February 16th at 11:30 a.m. at El Comedor. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance. route 66 jiu jitsu Larry Diehl teaches two teen/adult classes Tuesday through Thursday from noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 […]
Senior spotlight: JP Echeverria | Williams-Grand Canyon News
JP Echeverria is a senior at Williams High School (WHS). He has lived in Williams all his life. JP has played many sports during his school days, including soccer, baseball, basketball, and golf, and says that his favorite sport is baseball. “I like playing in the outfield and I like pitching,[because]my dad always said, “When […]
Employee Spotlight: Brady Dunne, wildlife biologist | Williams-Grand Canyon News
Grand Canyon National Park features employees weekly in our community newsletter. This week's Employee Spotlight is Sean Ryall. Brady Dunn is a wildlife biologist at Grand Canyon National Park. He holds degrees from Northern Arizona University and the University of Montana. He began his career in natural resources in 2000 as a park ranger and […]
Grand Canyon National Park opens 2025 private river trip lottery | Williams-Grand Canyon News
GRAND CANYON — The National Park Service has begun accepting applications for non-commercial river travel permits to raft the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park, setting a specific start date within 2025. A total of 482 permits will be available for river trips of 12 to 25 days. Eligible individuals can apply online at […]
Senior Spotlight: Leilahni Mackay | Williams-Grand Canyon News
Leilani McKay is a senior at Williams High School (WHS). She has lived in Williams for about eight years. Leilani is a member of the National Honors Society (NHS) and Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA). “When I applied (to NHS) my freshman year, I loved it. I loved the president and everyone […]
Front Burner Media leads international tourism session in Williams | Williams-Grand Canyon News
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Williams businesses looking to expand their marketing and tourism attraction expertise will be pleased to have the opportunity to mark their business as a destination. On January 18th and 19th, Heather Harmen of Front Burner Media (FBM) will lead information sessions on expanding the international tourism market for the Williams community. Harmen […]
Senior Spotlight: Isaac Gutshall | Williams-Grand Canyon News
Isaac is a senior at Williams High School (WHS). He has lived in Williams all his life. While attending school, he has strong ties to his church and enjoys playing music. He can play piano, guitar and cello. He also likes to play basketball and played for four years in middle school, but quit after […]
Senior Spotlight: Andy Saavedra | Williams-Grand Canyon News
Andy is a senior at Williams High School. She moved to Williams about seven years ago and she has lived in Williams ever since. While in school, Andy is active in the National Honors Society (NHS) and Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) in his cooking class. Andy said that although he was […]