FLAGSTAFF — The employees of the City of Flagstaff strive to provide excellent customer service in every program and service we provide to each other and to our community. While customer service is expected of each of us, there are some…
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Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Dec. 7
Click here for the latest newsletter. F3 Social Justice Committee Kick-Off Meeting, 12/15 at 6 pm Your Help Needed: Our Year-End Fundraising Campaign is Underway! December is Buy Local Month Weigh in on F3’s Priorities for 2017 Flagstaff City Council…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Dec. 6
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Master Gardener Program Parenting Arizona Employment Opportunity Geminid Meteor Shower:…
City of Flagstaff announces grand opening of Bushmaster Park Outdoor Fitness Area
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff is proud to announce the Grand Opening of the Outdoor Fitness Area at Bushmaster Park. As part of the Bushmaster Park expansion, the City has completed the installation of an ADA accessible outdoor fitness area…
Start Your Own Business!
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business, but didn’t know where to start? Coconino County’s Basic Business Empowerment class guides aspiring entrepreneurs through the process of starting and maintaining their micro business, and even offers a program for…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Dec. 5
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, Do you have any old gaming stations like Playstations, Nintendos, or Wiis that you’re looking to get rid of? PTO would happily take any donations for…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council amended agenda for meeting of Dec. 6. More City of Flagstaff news here
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council amended agenda for next City Council meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6. Click here for 4 p.m. meeting agenda. Other City of Flagstaff news: Winter Parking Ordinance Prohibits Overnight Parking on…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Dec. 3
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
KNAU update for Dec. 2
Navajo President Calls for Obama to Intervene on Dakota Access Pipeline Flagstaff Scientist Detects Water on Rare Metal Asteroid Earth Notes: Ship Rock’s Iconic Presence Arizona Highway To North Rim Of Grand Canyon Closed as of Thursday Electric Car Factory…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 1
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ on Dec. 28
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present its next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ event from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. The market is partnering with the Church for the Nations —…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present annual Holiday Mingle on Dec. 8
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present its annual Holiday Mingle from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. Please join us in celebrating the holiday season and of this year’s accomplishments at…
Riordan Mansion to hold annual Christmas Party on Dec. 10
FLAGSTAFF — Join Santa and Mrs. Claus for the annual Christmas party at the historic Riordan Mansion State Park in Flagstaff. Mrs. Claus will read stories and the real Santa will be on hand to hear Christmas wishes. There will be…
NAU update for Nov. 30
NAU ecologist’s predictions reach 9 million readers of popular science publication NAU’s American Indian School Leadership program earns $1.2 DOE grant award Bald, bright and beautiful—NAU joins UA and Lowell to unveil asteroid characteristics NAU fall commencement nears NAU moves…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 29
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Master Gardener Program Geminid Meteor Shower Festival of Trees AZ…
FUSD schools canceled Nov. 29 due to icy road conditions. City, county offices on two-hour delay
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Unified School District reported early Tuesday that all FUSD schools would be closed on Nov. 29 due to icy road conditions. The City of Flagstaff also reported that all city offices and facilities are on a two-hour delay…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 28
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, Do you have any old gaming stations like Playstations, Nintendos, or Wiis that you’re looking to get rid of? PTO would happily take any donations for…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 24
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
Various locations to present free Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 24
The following places will be serving Thanksgiving dinner in Flagstaff. The Kingdom Heirs (formerly Grace Fellowship) is providing transportation and delivery to those who cannot make it on their own. Flagstaff Family Food Center 1903 N. 2nd Street Flagstaff, AZ 86004…
Commentary: ECoNA — Giving Thanks
In this traditional time of giving thanks, I wanted to take a quick break from reporting on our region’s economic advancements and express my deep appreciation for the support you have shown me in my first six months as President…
Commentary: Goodwill NAZ Grateful for Our Partnerships
As we head into the holiday season, we often reflect on the abundance many of us enjoy – good food, a time to celebrate with family and friends, the opportunity to express our gratitude for the blessings in our lives.…
Commentary: Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 22
Response to the Trump Presidency: Our Call to Action Dear F3 Friends and Supporters, After taking a few weeks to recover from our shock over the results of the Presidential election, Friends of Flagstaff’s Future is ready to move…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 22
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Upcoming Events Community Thanksgiving Dinner Running Buddy Holiday Lights Parade…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council Combined Special Meeting/Work Session on Monday, Nov. 28. More City of Flagstaff news here
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council Combined Special Meeting/Work Session at 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28 Click here for 4 p.m. City Council Combined Special Meeting/Work Session agenda. Click here for the 4 p.m.…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 21
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, You may have noticed some bustling activity in the corner by the stairs in the commons. That area is shaping up to be the new technology…
Coconino County Offices closed November 24-25 for the Thanksgiving Holiday
All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 for the Thanksgiving holiday. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol, and Detention will be open. Records will…
County elected officials meet Presidential Transition Team
Coconino County District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta and Treasurer Sarah Benatar were in Washington D.C. this week speaking with the Presidential Transition Team regarding key issues facing the nation’s Latino population and Coconino County as a part of a delegation…
Food safety is key to successful holiday meals
The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) is stressing the importance of making food safely this holiday season. To avoid the risk of foodborne illnesses, CCPHSD and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encourage consumers to take appropriate precautions…
Applications sought to fill CAVIAT Governing Board vacancies
Coconino County Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey is seeking applicants for appointment to the Coconino Association for Vocations, Industry and Technology (CAVIAT) Governing Board. Effective Jan. 2017, three seats will be vacant in three school districts –– one in Grand…
City of Flagstaff Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
FLAGSTAFF — City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25, 2016 for the Thanksgiving holiday. City Hall offices will reopen on Monday, November 28 with regular hours of 8:00 a.m. –…
KNAU update for Nov. 18
Earth Notes: Vibes at Rainbow Bridge Uncertainty for National Monument Declarations as Obama Presidency Winds Down Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Drop In Arizona Game And Fish Department: 3 Elk Killed In Eastern Arizona DOI Issues New Rule to Curb Methane Emissions…
NAU update for Nov. 17
NAU graduating seniors earn distinguished awards NAU, UA health profession students collaborate to improve patient care AU student-athletes continue to graduate at a high rate NAU Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair benefits United Way NAU men’s cross country seeks NCAA…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 17
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff Announce Indigenous Community Forum on Nov. 30
FLAGSTAFF — On Monday, November 14, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff held a press conference at City Hall to announce the commencement of a months-long process to address important issues impacting Indigenous People in…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 14
County Draft Policy on Tiny Homes (Today, Tues, 11/15) Zoning Code Revisions: F3 Working Group Weigh in on F3’s Priorities for 2017 High Occupancy Housing Plan Open House this Thurs, 11/17 Local Election Results Our Office Has Moved! Click here to…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 15
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News NewPac Fibre is Recruiting – Will be On-Site…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 14
FLAGSTAFF — Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, On Wednesday, December 14th, the PTO will be hosting our annual “Teacher Luncheon”. The luncheon will be at 11:30 and will be held in the Commons Lunch Area. We…
Flagstaff City Hall, Coconino County closed on Veterans Day
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. City Hall offices will reopen on Monday, Nov. 14 with regular hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.…
United Way of Northern Arizona reports on impact of partner agencies
FLAGSTAFF — The mission of the United Way of Northern Arizona – to improve the lives of our residents by mobilizing communities – could not be done without our agency partners. They are the front lines in our collective effort to…
KNAU update for Nov. 11
Earth Notes: Turquoise Sourcing Tribe: Navajo Code Talker Dies In New Mexico Ducey Orders Flags Put At Half-Staff To Honor Fallen Officer Make America Bake Again: A History Of Cake In The U.S. Scott Thybony’s Canyon Commentary: The President’s Daughter…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Nov. 10
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council final agenda for meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15. More City of Flagstaff news here
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15 Click here for 4 p.m. Special Council Meeting Executive Session agenda. Click here for the 6 p.m. final agenda. Other City…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 10
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
City of Flagstaff: Public Invited to Attend High Occupancy Housing Plan Open Houses
FLAGSTAFF — On November 14 and 17 the City of Flagstaff is hosting two open houses to discuss the High Occupancy Housing (HOH) Plan. See below: High occupancy housing is generally buildings that house more than 75 persons per acre or have…
Coconino County’s first flu case confirmed
Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials announced the first confirmed influenza case in Coconino County this flu season. The individual, who has recovered, resides in the northern part of the County. This begins the 2016 – 2017 flu…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 8
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Donation Drive for Runaway & Homeless Youth Bringing Hope to the Table Food…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 7
Vote Tomorrow! Get Out the Vote: Phone Bank Tonight (11/7) Timber Sky Subdivision Approved Our Office Has Moved! High Occupancy Housing Plan Open Houses Set for November Flagstaff Community Forum Surveys Please see the entire newsletter here
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 7
FLAGSTAFF — Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, Please remember that Friday, November 11th is Veteran’s Day, and there is no school this day. Take time to remember and appreciate those who have served…
Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) business plan program will begin on Jan. 10
The next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) business plan program will begin on Jan. 10. Basic Business Empowerment is a business development plan training program for Coconino County residents designed to help them gain confidence and information from trainers and…
KNAU update for Nov. 4
Daylight Savings Time Early Sunday morning, most of the country returns to Standard Time, resulting in some minor program changes at KNAU. During Morning Edition from NPR, the Marketplace Morning Report will be heard at 6:50 and 8:50. The 9…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Nov. 3
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
NAU update for Nov. 3
NAU researchers make their mark with new DNA testing tool NAU celebrates Native American Heritage Month NAU scientists develop a novel strategy for restoring sagebrush habitat Veterans Day recognized all week long at NAU NAU Lyric Theater produces loved classics,…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 3
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
Guest commentary: Flagstaff City Council — Adam Shimoni
By Adam Shimoni Each one of us has the potential to shape our cities, states, nations and world. The first step is engaging locally, and voting is the most simple and powerful way we can make our voices heard. Although…
Flag Tech Talk to hold a ‘Search Engine Roundtable’ group discussion on Nov. 16
FLAGSTAFF — Flag Tech Talk will hold a “Search Engine Roundtable” group discussion at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs and Bret Carprenter of the Coconino SBDC. We will be talking about Search…
City of Flagstaff, Coconino County announce parking restrictions through April 1
FLAGSTAFF — Parking restrictions effective November 1 through April 1. There is no parking on city streets or alleyways from midnight to 7:00 a.m. This allows Street Section crews to thoroughly plow streets for your safety. The parking restriction remains in effect…
Bilingual position available at Kinsey Elementary’s Parent Resource Center
FLAGSTAFF — Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. | Parenting Arizona is seeking an employee bilingual in Spanish/English to facilitate parenting classes and maintain the Parent Resource Center at Kinsey Elementary, Flagstaff. “This position will facilitate a school-based family resource center, empowering…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present business evaluation event on Nov. 18
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present a business evaluation program with the Small Business Development Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. Come join us at The Market of…
Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff Invites Community to Indigenous Forum on Homelessness on Nov. 30
FLAGSTAFF — An Indigenous Community Forum will be held from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30 at Flagstaff High School to learn more about the important issue of homelessness that impacts many Indigenous People in Flagstaff. The entire Flagstaff community is invited…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ on Nov. 23
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present its next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ event from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. The market is partnering with the Church for the Nations —…