The Wings of Freedom Tour will arrive at the Laughlin/Bullhead City International Airport, located on the ramp at Signature Flight Support, 2550 Laughlin View Drive, Building 40 at noon on Monday, April 8 and will be on display until the aircraft departs after noon operations, Thursday, April 11. Hours of ground tours and display are: noon to 5:00 p.m. Monday, April 8, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on both Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10 and 9:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, April 11. The 30-minute flight experiences are normally scheduled before and after the ground tour times above.  Participating…

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists on Interstate 40 to plan ahead and be prepared to merge into open travel lanes near Seligman at the Interstate 40B overpass bridge (Exit 121) near Seligman while new bridge deck construction is underway. The work will require the following restrictions: Alternating full lane closures of east- and westbound I-40 are scheduled from 5 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6. Detours: Traffic will be diverted to the Exit 121 on- and off-ramps for both east- and westbound traffic. The speed limit will be reduced to 35 mph through the work zone. East- and westbound…

On Wednesday, April 3, Grand Canyon National Park rangers responded to a call reporting that someone had fallen over the canyon rim east of Yavapai Geology Museum. Responding rangers located the body of a 67 year old male approximately 400 ft below the rim. The park’s helicopter and  technical rescue team were able to recover the body. Yavapai Geology Museum is located on the South Rim in Grand Canyon Village. At this time the area is open and accessible to visitors. An investigation into the incident is being conducted by the National Park Service and the Coconino County Medical Examiner….