FLAGSTAFF — Registration is now open for annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, March 30. The conference is presented by the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth. Individual registration is $95, or $75 for CCC&Y…
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Flagstaff City Hall Closed Feb. 20 in honor of President’s Day
FLAGSTAFF — City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 in honor of President’s Day. City Hall offices will reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 21 with regular hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.…
Feb. 26 — Flagstaff Residents Invited to Learn How to Become an Education Advocate
WHAT: On Sunday, Feb. 26, Expect More Arizona will host a free workshop for anyone interested in becoming an education advocate. This informative training will provide attendees with an overview on the legislative process and the tools that can be…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 14
Click here for the latest newsletter. Take Action: Tonight at Council: Oppose a Special Election (2/14) Get Involved Social Justice Committee Meeting, 2/23 Inside F3: Seeking New Board Members
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 14
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 Spring Break Circus Camp Flagstaff’s Early Childhood Fair 2017 Child…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 13
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, Please join us for the Site Council Meeting and/or the PTO meeting which will both be held on Wednesday, February 15th. Site Council starts at…
Keeping Flagstaff Together organizing meeting set for Feb. 18 at Killip Elementary School. Please see related information
FLAGSTAFF — On Sat Feb 18th at 9:00 am in the Killip Elementary Library we will be forming a new collective, “Keeping Flagstaff Together,” with the expressed purpose of working to keep members of our community from being deported. Tucson attorney…
City of Flagstaff reports on agendas for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Feb. 14, 16
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for upcoming Flagstaff City Council meetings. February 16, 2017 City Council Budget Retreat February 14, 2017 City Council Special Meeting February 14, 2017 City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) More…
NAU update for Feb. 10
NAU doctoral student focuses research on Navajo Nation Spring is in the air: NAU Horizons Concert Series lineup announced NAU ethnic studies professor discusses complex history of Malcolm X Spotlight: Nicole Hampton, Martin D. Sommerness, Amy Hitt, Dorothy Wu Nelson,…
City of Flagstaff Reports Zero Winter Exposure Deaths in Flagstaff Reported in 2017
FLAGSTAFF — Thank you northern Arizona! In January 2017 there were zero winter exposure deaths reported in the City of Flagstaff despite the series of three significant winter storms that ranked in the top ten winter storm events in Flagstaff…
Fosterclub Accepting Applications for 2017 for All-Star Internship Program
Fosterclub Accepting Applications for 2017 for All-Star Internship Program. Click on flyer for more information.
KNAU update for Feb. 10
Brain Food: Teaching Kids Climate Change Through Biocrust Earth Notes: Vermilion Flycatchers Seasonal Firefighters Exempt From Federal Hiring Freeze Family of Slain AZ Aid Worker Make Donation in Daughter’s Name ADOT Says Give Snowplows Space Current News Stories
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Feb. 9
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates February, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events February, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Feb. 2, Page Unified School District…
Guest commentary: Four tips to help prevent tooth decay in Arizona’s young kids
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month Flagstaff — Parents and caregivers are the first defense in helping prevent tooth decay in Arizona’s youngest children. February is National Children’s Dental Health month, which promotes the benefits of good oral health. Left…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 7
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 Don’t Forget your Flu Shot! 4 Tips to Help Prevent…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 7
Click here for the latest newsletter. Take Action: Weigh In On a Special Election to Amend Prop 414 Get Involved: Beer & Gear to Benefit F3, 2/10 “We Are Them and They Are Us: Taking the High Road to Social…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 6
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, We want to give a big shout out of thanks to Fratellis! Our fundraiser back in December earned the PTO over $600! Thank you Fratellis and families…
Latino News Notes: American Immigration Council
New Immigration Court Directive Could Weaken Due Process The Trump administration released a memorandum this week–effective immediately–which orders the Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review (which manages the immigration courts) to prioritize deportation hearings for certain groups, including…
City Council Minimum Wage Special Meeting Scheduled Tuesday, February 14
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will meet on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 6pm for a Special Meeting to consider potential options regarding the minimum wage. The public is invited to attend this, and all City Council meetings, and are…
KNAU update for Feb. 3
Earth Notes: Controlling Kochia in the West Study: Managed Wildfires a Mixed Success for Ponderosa Pine Forests Application Period Set For GC River Trip Permits Arizona Sends Out 580,000 Incorrect Tax Forms Satellites Reveal Shrinking Water, Bare Shorelines in Lower…
NAU update for Feb. 2
NAU president invites Lumberjack community to celebrate Black History Month San Manuel Band of Mission Indians donates $1 million to NAU NAU scientist uses remote sensing technologies to detect groundwater in drought-stricken East Africa NAU Athletics honors girls and women…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Feb. 2
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates February, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events February, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Feb. 2, Page Unified School District Health…
March 3 — The 5th Annual STEM Awards
You are Invited! The red carpet will unroll for the STEMmy’s on Friday, March 3rd at the Museum of Northern Arizona from 5 – 7 pm. Appetizers will be served. Last year’s STEM Teacher of the Year, Ted Komada, will reprise his inspirational “SciTalk” from the Festival of Science; Awards will…
March 6 — 4th Annual Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration to be held at NAU Skydome
By Flagstaff STEM City FLAGSTAFF — The 4th Annual Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 6 at the Northern Arizona University J. Walkup Skydome. This event is a Celebration of all things STEM in Flagstaff! All…
Feb. 14 — Information event at NAU to focus on bill to restrict on campus living students ability from registering to vote
FLAGSTAFF — An information event at NAU to focus on bill to restrict on campus living students ability from registering to vote will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14 at the NAU University Union. “Our Rep. Bob…
City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council meeting on Feb. 7
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for Flagstaff City Council meeting at 4:30 and 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7. City Council Regular Meeting More City of Flagstaff News: City Council Minimum Wage Special Meeting Scheduled Tuesday,…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 31
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 Federal Child Abuse Numbers Climb Again Can Understanding…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 31
Click here for the latest newsletter. Take Action: Tell City Council You Support a Resolution Against the DAPL (Discussion Today, 1/31) Get Involved: “We Are Them and They Are Us: Taking the High Road to Social Change” Workshop, 2/15 Social Justice…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 30
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, The PTO will be having a Chipotle fundraiser night onWednesday, February 1st from 5:00-9:00 P.M. Bring your family and friends and support our school as 50%…
Blueprint 2040 Regional Transportation Plan Public Comment Period Begins
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) is taking public comment on the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) update, Blueprint 2040. The 60-day public comment period runs from January 27, 2017 to March 28, 2017. Comments received during this time will…
KNAU update for Jan. 27
Earth Notes: Western Explorer Almon Thompson Heavy Snow Creates High Avalanche Danger on the San Francisco Peaks Elevated Uranium Levels Near Grand Canyon Likely Due To Natural Source Brain Food: Mass Extinction Theory Lacks Support Mary Tyler Moore: On Her…
It’s not too late to get a flu vaccination
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting increased flu activity in many areas of the United States. According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, influenza activity is elevated in Arizona with nearly 1,800 cases reported across…
City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Jan. 31
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Tuesday, Jan. 31. City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) City Council Work Session (6 p.m.) More City of Flagstaff News: Winter Safety Reminders: Clear Snow From Hydrants…
Consulado General de México en Phoenix eventos de interés para la comunidad
Consulado General de México en Phoenix eventos de interés para la comunidad. ConsuladoMóvil/Flagstaff 29 de abril ConsuladoMóvil/Prescott
NAU update for Jan. 27
NAU researcher discovers key to fighting autism may lie not in the mind, but in the gut New online tool provides clear pathway for NAU transfer students NAU’s unique study abroad program wins international award NAU Lyric Theatre presents ‘Dido…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 26
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Feb. 2, Page Unified School District…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 25
Click here for the latest newsletter.
LULAC Statement on New Executive Orders on Border Wall and Sanctuary Cities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump (on Jan. 25) signed two controversial executive orders regarding the construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border and penalties for sanctuary cities. The proposed wall would extend along the southern border and would cost as…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Jan. 25
Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. 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 then clicking “Apply”. You may also…
Seminars help CCC students apply for scholarships
FLAGSTAFF — It’s time for Coconino Community College future and current students to apply for scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year, and to get students ready, there will be two seminars to help. Learn about scholarship opportunities at CCC from Financial…
FUSD Governing Board meeting canceled for Jan. 24, district schools closed Jan. 25
FLAGSTAFF — Due to current road conditions the Flagstaff Unified School District Governing Board Meeting scheduled for tonight, January 24, 2017 is rescheduled for Tuesday January 31, 2017. Because of drifting snow, ice and impassable roadways & walkways, all FUSD schools…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 24
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 Save the Date! Child Abuse Prevention Conference! Holiday Star Fest…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 23
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, On February 1-13th, the Oceanography Club will be selling Valentine’s Day Pops during lunch and after school. Parents and students can also pre-order…
Winter storms: CCC District Governing Board swearing-in ceremony canceled. City, County take precautions
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College District Governing Board swearing-in ceremony planned for 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, on the Lone Tree Campus, has been canceled because of the possibility of heavy snow later. #CCC will be rescheduling the event and will send a…
Coconino County: Backcountry Avalanche Potential Awareness
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and the Coconino National Forest are warning backcountry mountain travelers to be alert for potential avalanche hazards on the San Francisco Peaks. The existing snowpack, recent wind events, and a large amount of…
Winter Exposure: Risks and Awareness — Do Something
FLAGSTAFF — When temperatures drop significantly below normal, staying warm and safe can be a challenge and during the cold winter months people are susceptible to exposure to the elements. City Manager, Josh Copley said “one exposure death is too many in…
‘Understanding this Moment: An Inauguration Day Teach-In’ at NAU, other events on Jan. 20
FLAGSTAFF — “Understanding this Moment: An Inauguration Day Teach-In” to be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20 at Northern Arizona University, Havasupai Room A/B. Presented by NAU’s College of Arts & Lecture, “Examine the Past, Imagine the Future —…
NAU update for Jan. 20
Lumberjack love: NAU student-athletes work with area elementary school children Faculty perspective: “Why I wanted to teach at NAU” Stay in the know for snow Spotlight: President Rita Cheng and Daniel Palm • Alexandra A. Carpino • Science and Health Building • Army ROTC program • Bill Carter • James…
KNAU update for Jan. 20
Earth Notes: Climate Modeling EPA Won’t Pay Gold King Mine Spill Claims Scott Thybony Commentary: ‘Stone Woman’ Heavy Snow and Dangerous Driving Conditions Expected in Northern Arizona For Many People, Medical Care Works Best When It’s Incremental Current News Stories
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 19
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight 6 ways…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Jan. 18
Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. 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 then clicking “Apply”. You may also…
Flagstaff Local Motion Working to Get Flagstaff’s Health on Track
FLAGSTAFF — Sixteen percent of adults living in Coconino County report to be in poor or fair health, according to a study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Organizations across Flagstaff are working hard to improve the overall health and…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 17
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 Foster Community, Kindness in the New Year Crazy 8s Club…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 17
Click here for the latest newsletter. Council Discussion of Minimum Wage this Tuesday, 1/17 Report on Transect Zoning Discussion Your Input Needed: Greater Buffalo Park Improvements Save the Date: Social Justice Committee Meeting 1/26 Workshop – “We are Them and They…
NAU update for Jan. 12
NAU invites public to join MLK day festivities Spring events blossom at NAU College of Arts and Letters NAU collaboration earns grant to provide care for substance abuse patients Spotlight: Joanne Keene • Hospitality Management • Margot Saltonstall • Eric O’Connell • Flower Darby NAU NEWS
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 12
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight FUSD January…
Flagstaff City Hall Closed Monday, January 16
FLAGSTAFF — City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. City Hall offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 17 with regular hours of 8:00 a.m.…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 10
Click here for the latest newsletter. Transect Zoning Discussion at City Council Tonight (Tuesday, 1/10) Save the Date: Social Justice Committee Meeting 1/26 Workshop – “We are Them and They are Us: Taking the High Road to Social Change” (2/15)…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 10
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 CCC&Y to keep you informed during 2017 legislative session Arizona…
City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Jan. 10
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Tuesday, Jan. 10. City Council Retreat at 2 p.m. City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) at 4 p.m. City Council Work Session at 6 p.m. More…