Dr. Rita Hartung Cheng became the 16th president of Northern Arizona University more than three years ago. Almost immediately, she made her mark in the community, taking several leadership roles in the community, including a seat on the ECoNA Executive Board.…
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LAUNCH Flagstaff update for Jan. 24
ADVANCING WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION The holidays are over and the LAUNCH Flagstaff Community Actions Networks (CANs) have already been hard at work. Here are some recent accomplishments over the past several weeks. 3 STEPS FORWARD LAUNCH Partners Host Financial Aid and…
Mobile Service Days offered in County Communities
The Coconino County Assessor, Treasurer and Recorder’s offices will continue Mobile Service Days in 2018. Each office will deliver the functionality and services regularly provided directly to communities throughout the County. Staff from each office will be available to meet…
CCC student aims for change in criminal justice system
FLAGSTAFF — Robin Hebert had gone to college previously, but she fell into the world of addiction and got in trouble with the law. Now, she has her life on track, has a career, and is back in school at Coconino…
County launches Pre-Disaster Plan
County officials launched the Bill Williams Mountain Disaster Planning Initiative today in Williams, Ariz. The initiative includes developing a pre-disaster plan for the City of Williams if Bill Williams Mountain sustains a major wildfire. A recent study conducted by J.E.…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 24
Click here for the entire e-newsletter January 24, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Parent Awareness and Community Outreach Coordinator Job Opening FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff The Skills That Matter: Teaching Self-Regulation in Any Classroom Kids Valentine’s…
Deadline approaching for CCC&Y Caring for Children Award nominations
By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth The deadline is approaching for our Caring For Children Award nominations. The person you thought of – fill out the form for them here or click on the picture to the right. This is a tremendous…
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Annual Point in Time Count begins Jan. 23. Volunteers needed
FLAGSTAFF — The annual Point in Time Count (PIT) will take place next week, starting on the night of Jan. 23 throughout the City of Flagstaff. This count documents the number of unsheltered people experiencing homelessness at a single point in…
Page CCC student receives new Spring to Success scholarship
PAGE — A student at Coconino Community College in Page will be springing to success after receiving a newly created scholarship. Marissa Tsinnajinnie of Bitter Springs received the first-ever Spring to Success scholarship to attend classes at CCC in Page. The…
Jan. 20 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘Latino Leaders Wanted’
Dear friend and partner, happy Friday! The subject of Saturday’s radio program will be LATINO LEADERS WANTED. We will be highlighting Valle del Sol’s Hispanic Leadership Institute and addressing Latino leadership in general. Here is the link to the ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dD_rdw6GP6s. …
KNAU update for Jan. 19
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NAU update for Jan. 19
Click here for the latest NAU News Friday, Jan. 19 New NAU study of vertebrate genomes, phenomes, populations to predict response to climate change Loren Buck received a $540,000 grant from the NSF to study the relationship between an organism’s DNA…
Flagstaff City Council passes resolution opposing the proposed construction of a border wall along the U.S. – Mexico border
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council adopted Resolution 2018-05 at their meeting on Jan. 16, 2018 opposing the proposed construction of a border wall along the U.S. – Mexico border. “We have a responsibility to bring attention to issues that impact our…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Jan. 18
CLICK HERE for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth January 18, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates January — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January — Page Public Library announces…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 17
In This Issue New Arts and Culture Center in Flagstaff? It’s up to YOU! Wayside Horns a Livability Issues for East Side Residents How Can the City Protect Trailer Park Residents? Climate Action Planning is Looking for Your Input Council Talks…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 16
Click here for the entire e-newsletter January 16, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff Flagstaff Financial Aid & Scholarship Fair Tax Refund Budgeting Class 2018 Childhood Trauma Symposium The Skills That Matter:…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 15
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Starting October 2nd thru February 15, 2018 Flagstaff Mall is offering a campaign called Elevate My School and Sinagua has entered as one of the schools competing to win top prize $ 3,000…
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County Board appoints James Jayne Interim County Manager
The Coconino County Board of Supervisors selected James Jayne as Interim County Manager. Jayne is replacing previous Manager Cynthia Seelhammer, who resigned today. Seelhammer, a 2017 Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Award Winner, served as County Manager since 2013. She has…
NAU update for Jan. 12
Click here for the latest NAU News Friday, Jan. 12 NAU celebrating Martin Luther King Day with march, community service Students are volunteering at organizations throughout the community, and at 1 p.m. there will be a march from the DuBois…
KNAU update for Jan. 12
Click here for the latest KNAU news Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – January 12th, 2018 Earth…
Volunteer seats open to those who want to be a voice for young kids
FLAGSTAFF — If you are passionate about children and want to impact the early childhood programs available to young kids in our community, First Things First (FTF) needs you! FTF seeks about 150 volunteers for the opportunity to impact the…
Jan. 13 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘Legislative Priorities 2018’
Dear friend and partner, greetings, and a happy 2018! The subject on Saturday’s radio program will be LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES 2018. With the help of our guests we will address tax cuts, Medicare, Social Security, Budget and Caregiving. Arizona legislative priorities will…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Jan. 11
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth January 11, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates January — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January — Page Public Library announces upcoming…
City of Flagstaff offices closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. City Hall offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 16 with regular hours of 8…
Coconino County Offices closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Jan. 15, 2018 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention will be open. Records will be…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 9
Click here for the entire e-newsletter January 9, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Tax Refund Budgeting Class Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff Homeless and Runaway Youth Drive Student Climate Action Challenge FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff 2018…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 8
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Starting October 2nd thru February 15, 2018 Flagstaff Mall is offering a campaign called Elevate My School and Sinagua has entered as one of the schools competing to win top prize $ 3,000…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future New Year update
Click here for the entire e-newsletter In This Issue New Year’s Letter from David McCain Thank You David Future Items on Council Agenda Thank you for making the 2017 End of the Year Appeal a Success The City Needs YOU…
Flagstaff athletic fields closed
FLAGSTAFF — All City of Flagstaff athletic fields are closed, effective immediately. Dry conditions, unseasonable weather and lack of moisture has had an adverse effect on the turf and has made it vulnerable to root damage through normal use. To protect…
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KNAU update for Jan. 5
Click here for the latest KNAU news Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – January 5th, 2018 Earth Notes:…
ECoNA update for Jan. 4
Recently, ECoNA Executive Board member and Coconino Community College President Dr. Colleen A. Smith was appointed to the Arizona Commission for Post-Secondary Education by Gov. Doug Ducey. We caught up with her to talk about what brought her to Flagstaff,…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Jan. 4
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth January 4, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates January — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January — Page Public Library announces upcoming…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 2
Click here for the entire e-newsletter January 2, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Become a Foster Parent! Winter Carnival on Ice City of Flagstaff Parks and Recreation Scholarship Program Tax Refund Budgeting Class Flagstaff Public Library’s January Calendar Meet…
Changes to hazardous waste disposal in Flagstaff
COCONINO COUNTY — The Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library (300 W. Aspen Ave) will no longer accept batteries, CDs, MP3 players and cell phone drop-offs. Flagstaff residents can dispose of these products and other hazardous waste at the Hazardous Products…
Jan. 27 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘Kinship Care in AZ’
Dear friend and partner, happy Friday! The subject of Saturday’s radio program will be KINSHIP CARE IN AZ. We will talk about the state of kinship care, policy, procedures, challenges, resources, and we will also hear from kinship caregivers about their…
Jan. 14 — CCC free Ed Talks ‘After the Navy: A Story of Homecoming’
The Coconino Community College FREE ED Talks series is pleased to announce that “After the Navy: A Story of Homecoming” will be presented by six-year U.S. Navy veteran and CCC alum Kevin Scholler from 7 – 8 p.m., Monday January…
Jan. 27 — Friends of Flagstaff’s Future to present Open Community Forum
FLAGSTAFF — Friends of Flagstaff’s Future to present Open Community Forum from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 27 at the Flagstaff School of Music, 2213 E. 7th Ave., Flagstaff.
Jan. 30 — Coconino County Community Services to present Tax Season Budgeting Class
Coconino County Community Services presents: Tax Season Budgeting Class When: Tuesday January 30, 2018 12 – 1pm Where: 2625 N King St Flagstaff, AZ 1st Floor, Ponderosa Room Contact: (928) 679-7453 to join the class Topics that will be covered:…
Feb. 2 — Deadline approaching for ‘A Latin American Studies Photography Contest for NAU students!’
FLAGSTAFF — The deadline for “A Latin American Studies Photography Contest for NAU students!” is 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2. We will show all of the photos and give out the awards at a Party/Reception/Awards Ceremony in the International Pavilion at…
Jan. 19 — 3rd Fridays at Sunnyside Market of Dreams to feature the Chavez Family
FLAGSTAFF — You are invited to join us at the Market of Dreams the third Friday of each month from 5pm to 8pm for an evening of local Art, Music and Food. Te invitamos al Mercado de Los Sueños el tercer viernes de cada mes de 5pm-8pm para una velada de arte local, música y comida. Featured artist on Jan. 19 is the…
Feb. 3 — Northern Arizona Beer & Gear Expo to benefit Friends of Flagstaff’s Future
FLAGSTAFF — The Northern Arizona Beer & Gear Expo, to benefit Friends of Flagstaff’s Future, will be held Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Orpheum Theater. Click here for more information.
Jan. 26 — Chief Diversity officer for Walgreens Boots Alliance to speak at NAU Distinguished Speaker Series event
FLAGSTAFF — Steve Pemberton, Chief Diversity Officer, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and best-selling author, will be the first NAU President Rita Hartung Cheng’s Distinguished Speaker Series guest at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26 at Prochnow Auditorium, Northern Arizona University. Pemberton’s story is about…
Jan. 20 — Coconino Community College to hold Financial Aid & Scholarship Fair
By Coconino Community College Coconino Community College will present a Financial Aid & Scholarship Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at its Lone Tree Campus, 2800 E. Lone Tree Road, Flagstaff. Come learn about dozens of financial…
Jan. 23 — Join Flagstaff’s Community Chat at City Hall
FLAGSTAFF — The next City of Flagstaff Community Chat will be held Jan. 23, 2018 in the City Hall Lobby, 211 W. Aspen Ave., from 7:30-8:30 a.m. This event will provide an opportunity to discuss the City’s Affordable Housing program in…
Jan. 24 — Community open house for Flagstaff’s Climate Action and Adaption Plan
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff will host an open house on Jan. 24 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Flagstaff Aquaplex (1702 N. Fourth St.) to gather community input on the city’s first-ever Climate Action and Adaptation Plan. As part of…
Jan. 22 — Expect More Arizona poll on education to be discussed at CCC&Y monthly board meeting
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth will hold its first monthly board meeting of 2019 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22 at the County Health and Community Services Building, 2625 N. King St., Pinon Room, Flagstaff. Jennifer Hernandez from…
29 de diciembre — Consulado General de México en Phoenix
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KNAU update for Dec. 29
Click here for the latest KNAU news Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – December 29th, 2017 Public…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Dec. 28
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth December 28, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates January — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January — Page Public Library announces upcoming…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Dec. 26
Click here for the entire e-newsletter December 26, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Expect More Arizona Releases Inaugural Progress Meter Newsletter Become a Foster Parent! 2018 Childhood Trauma Symposium Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff North Pole Experience Homeless…
Valeria Chase named to Off Campus Life and Neighborhood Liaison position
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff and Northern Arizona University (NAU) have selected Valeria Chase for the position of Off Campus Life and Neighborhood Liaison. Throughout the hiring process, Chase displayed the characteristics and work experience to make this position successful…
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KNAU update for Dec. 22
Click here for the latest KNAU news Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – December 22nd, 2017 Programming Updates…
Sedona Art Center Holiday Sale
Click here for the entire e-newsletter More Opportunities to Learn at Sedona Arts Center Holiday Sale 10% off all Art Workshops See preview of Spring workshops below. Spring Workshops Sale! Give the Gift of Art to an artist friend…
City of Flagstaff announces Director of the Year award
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff announces Fire Chief Mark Gaillard as this year’s recipient of the Mary Jo Jenkins’ Outstanding Director of the Year award. “Chief Gaillard exemplifies the traits, work ethic and warm, friendly spirit so memorably demonstrated by Mary…
Coconino County Community Services to present Tax Season Budgeting Class on Jan. 30. See more Coconino County news here
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Community Services will hold a “Tax Season Budgeting Class” from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 2625 N King St. Flagstaff, 1st Floor, Ponderosa Room Topics that will be covered: Free Tax Preparation-Where can you…
Fuerza Local — 21 de diciembre
Apoya a negocios locales estas fiestas navideñas y disfruta de estos beneficios como miembro de Fuerza Local Que en esta fiestas el mejor regalo que recibas sea estar junto a tus seres queridos compartiendo paz, esperanza y alegría. ¡Estas Invitado!…