Wendy Howell

Feb 4, 2025 | treefrogcreative.ca | Wendy Howell |Pete Madden |Sandy McKellar |Russ Taylor

Green is the new black: Study sheds light on reforestation and post-fire recovery By Wendy Howell, ERI Communications Northern Arizona University Review January 31, 2025 Category: Forestry Region: United States, US West Post-fire tree planting significantly accelerates forest recovery in burned areas, increasing regrowth rates by 25.7%. That’s according to a first-of-its-kind study by researchers at the Ecological Research Institute (ERI) of Northern Arizona University, recently published in...

Nov 11, 2024 | williamsnews.com | Wendy Howell

Dear Williams Community,After nearly a decade as a reporter and editor for the Williams-Grand Canyon News and the Navajo-Hopi Observer, I’m turning the page. I’ve recently accepted a new position in Flagstaff, which means I’ll be leaving my job in Williams — a place I’ve called home for a long time. kAm%96D6 A2DE 76H H66<D 92G6 8:G6? >6 E:>6 E@ 96=A >J AF3=:D96C EC2?D:E:@? E@ 2 ?6H 65:E@C[ 3FE :E’D 366? 5:77:4F=E E@ =6E 8@] $A6?5:?8 ?62C=J `_ J62CD :>>6CD65 :? 6G6CJ A:646 @7 ?6HD 96C6 92D 366?

Sep 30, 2024 | williamsnews.com | Wendy Howell

GANADO, Ariz. — Sage Memorial Hospital (SMH) is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2024 Mass Flu and COVID Vaccine Event. This three-day event will be held at the SMH Wellness Center on October 17, 18, and 19. The first two days will focus on flu vaccinations for students, while the third day will be open to the community, offering both flu vaccines and COVID vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.

Sep 30, 2024 | williamsnews.com | Wendy Howell

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – On Thursday, the Naabik'íyáti’ Committee received an update report from the Division of Community Development (DCD) and Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority (NECA) on the status of bathroom addition projects funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Council Delegates questioned project spending in contrast to the U.S. Treasury’s deadline of December 2026 for expending ARPA dollars and completing ARPA funded projects.

Sep 30, 2024 | dcourier.com | Wendy Howell

WILLIAMS, Ariz. - Residents of Williams and Park are breathing a collective sigh of relief after learning that Drake Cement, LLC is suspending its application to explore for pozzolan on Bill Williams Mountain and at Spring Valley. The Arizona-based cement manufacturer announced its decision in a Sept. 14 letter to U.S. Forest Service officials.