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KNAU Insider prEview – May 25th, 2018

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How Does Forest Fire Smoke Harm People’s Health?
Wildfire seasons in the West are growing longer and more intense. So more prescribed burns are happening to protect forest towns in places like northern Arizona. That can be hard on the health of residents and firefighters. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Brain Food: Honeypot Ant Exhibit at Museum of Northern Arizona Honors Flagstaff Teen
Sixteen-year-old Isaac Bynar Calley of Flagstaff was fascinated with honey pot ants before his untimely death from a seizure last year. Isaac’s mom Charlie says he loved the social community of ant colonies and entertained her every day with ant trivia. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests close 4 Areas

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests officials say four areas in the two jointly-administered forests in eastern Arizona are now closed to the public because of elevated wildfire conditions.Learn more at KNAU.org.
Earth Notes: Elk Relocation

The ancestors of northern Arizona’s elk were brought here from Wyoming more than a century ago. This spring, a group of those elk took another journey, to West Virginia. Learn more at KNAU.org.
What’s Going On In Your Child’s Brain When You Read Them A Story?
There are many ways young children encounter stories. A new study finds a “Goldilocks effect,” where a cartoon may be “too hot” and audiobooks “too cold” for learning readers. Learn more at NPR’s education blog, How Learning Happens.
June 9th – Live music, craft beer, local vendors and a kids area. The musical lineup for Blues and Brews includes Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Ana Popovic, Curtis Salgado and the Nick Moss Band.
Full lineup information and tickets, online at FlagstaffBlues.comFOR $10 OFF ONLINE TICKET PURCHASES USE COUPON CODE:  KNAU