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City of Flagstaff: Sandbag distribution locations

FLAGSTAFF — Due to expected rainfall from Hurricane Rose, sandbags are available for residents to fill and take away at the following locations in Flagstaff: The east and west ends of East Elder Drive in Siler Homes 1701 Ponderosa Parkway (past…

Oct. 30 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to regular session, executive session and work session in Flagstaff

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…

Nov. 7 — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) to meet in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 at the Coconino County Administration Building, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. * Time, location subject to change. Notice of changes will…

Nov. 20 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to regular session, executive session and work session in Flagstaff

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…

Through Nov. 20 — Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment class to be held in Flagstaff

Individual Development Accounts (IDA) matching grants for business, college education also available FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Community Services’ (CCCS) 12-week (36-hour) Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) training is offered for Coconino County residents 18-years of age and older. Its purpose is…

Local First Arizona Releases First Edition of Greater Flagstaff Small Wonders Map

FLAGSTAFF — Local First Arizona has just released the first edition of the Flagstaff Small Wonders map, a pocket-sized guide featuring over 25 local restaurants, galleries, boutiques, venues, and experiences located in Flagstaff, Williams, and Winslow. All of the businesses included…

KNAU update for Sept. 28

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 – September 28th, 2018 Pledge…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 26 — Candidates Discuss Prop. 420 (Lone Tree Bridge)

Click here for more information   In This Issue The Candidates Discuss Proposition 420 (the Lone Tree Bridge) Our Position on 420 F3 Transitions Fundraising at Trail Crest Community Involvement this Week Donate Now The Candidates Discuss Proposition 420 (the Lone…

ECoNA update for Sept. 25

Click here for more information   In recent years, Flagstaff has made a name for itself as a pioneer of responsible, earth-friendly building practices, particularly the construction of large-scale “green” projects designed to ensure energy efficiency.   One of the leaders…

Coconino County Parks & Recreation update for Sept. 21 — Master Plan Update, Forest Health Tour, and Bike Park Construction

Click here for the entire e-newsletter September 2018 Update Fall is in the air and it’s a great time to explore your county parks and recreation areas. We are updating the Parks & Recreation Master Plan and we want to…

AARP Arizona to present ‘Be The Difference / Sé La Diferencia’ Social Security programs Sept. 25 in Nogales, Sept. 26 in Tucson and Oct. 3 in Yuma

AARP Arizona to present ‘Be The Difference / Sé La Diferencia’ Social Security programs Sept. 25 in Nogales, Sept. 26 in Tucson and Oct. 3 in Yuma. See below for more information: 9/25 / Nogales / Mariposa Comm. Health Ctr.: https://aarp.cvent.com/d/sbqj1v/…

Flagstaff Festival of Science update for Sept. 21

Get Festival Program/Passport› Support the Festival › The 2018 Flagstaff Festival of Science Starts Today! Here is a brief overview of some of this weekend’s events. Go to the program for the full listing, and remember, everything is free! W. L. Gore…

CCC Volunteer program at Grand Canyon begins Sept. 21

FLAGSTAFF — The National Park Service and Coconino Community College have partnered for a Volunteer Training Program at Grand Canyon National Park. The program, which exposes volunteers to many aspects of the work by the National Park Service in the Grand…

Expect More Arizona update for Sept. 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   How Voting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ On These Ballot Measures Affects Education  In politics, the terms initiative and referendum refer to processes that allow citizens to vote directly on particular pieces of legislation. This November, voters have the…

Local First ARIZONA Foundation update for Sept. 17

Pinetop-Lakeside Weekendzona: Escape to the White Mountains If you are in need of an Autumn getaway, you should join us in Pinetop-Lakeside for an exclusive weekend trip and leave the planning to us! You will be horseback riding, attending the…

Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence update for Sept. 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter STEM in OST Program Directory Resources Events Are you hungry for new ideas and resources to use in your Out-of-School Time program?   Announcing the Professional Development Workshops for the School’s Out, Make it Count…

Hispanic Heritage Month (through Oct. 15) in Coconino County. Variety of events planned in region

By Coconino County In 1968 the United States Congress passed a resolution to celebrate Hispanic heritage at the national level and in 1988, the President of the United States formalized an annual month of Hispanic heritage recognition from September 15…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’Archuleta: Be A Part of Shaping The Future of Parks And Recreation

‌ Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ September 14, 2018 Be A Part of Shaping The Future of Parks And Recreation Coconino Parks and Recreation Needs Your Input Coconino County Parks and…

Flagstaff Commission on Diversity Awareness announces public forum on Sept. 20 to set agenda and goals

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Commission on Diversity Awareness announces a public forum for community input on September 20, 2018 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall (211 W. Aspen). The city of Flagstaff appointed the City Commission on…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 13

Click here for more information   In This Issue The Candidates Discuss 418 and Cost of Living Issues F3’s Position on 418 F3 Fundraising at Chipotle this Saturday Living Off Tips event Tonight and More Community Events Donate Now The Candidates…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Sept. 12

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Science Happens Here Expands to Verde Valley to Teach Kids about Science Happening in Our Everyday Lives

COTTONWOOD — Local First Arizona Foundation and the Arizona SciTech Festival are bringing Science Happens Here to the Verde Valley this school year. Science Happens Here is a program designed to advance STEM education in rural Arizona, launching first in Safford…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for Sept. 7

‌ Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ September 7, 2018 Upcoming Events & Updates Thanks to United Way of Northern Arizona & Generous Volunteers for the Day of Caring in North Schultz…

City launches campaign to reduce vehicle idling in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is launching a campaign to reduce vehicle idling in the city. The Sustainability Section recently received a grant from the Urban Sustainability Director’s Network to promote sustainable behavior change. The section is utilizing these funds…

KNAU update for Sept. 7

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 – September 7th, 2018 San…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 5

Click here for more information   In This Issue The Candidates Discuss NAU F3 Fundraising at Chipotle Many Opportunities to Get Involved Donate Now The Candidates Discuss NAU NAU is almost as old as Flagstaff.  And the relationship between these two…

Northern Arizona Interfaith Council update for Sept. 5

Good Morning NAIC Leaders, We are almost exactly two months away from our Midterm Elections 2018 and much must be done to ensure everyone powerfully flexes their voting muscles at the local, state, and national level. Those same muscles need to be…

CCC students get 4-1-1 on resources

FLAGSTAFF — Starting college for the first time, or returning to college after a long break can be a daunting prospect for students. Coconino Community College helps to relieve some of that anxiety by getting students familiar with the resources available…

ECoNA update for Sept. 4

Click here for more information   The Town of Tusayan would be the perfect place to call home for those who work at the Grand Canyon National Park or the many tourism enterprises in the area.   It’s in a picturesque…

Oct. 3 — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) to meet in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 at the Coconino County Administration Building, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. * Time, location subject to change. Notice of changes will…

Oct. 9 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to special session, executive session and work session in Flagstaff

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…

Oct. 16 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to regular session, executive session and work session in Flagstaff

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…

City of Flagstaff, Coconino County Labor Day Closures

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed Sept. 3, 2018 in observance of Labor Day. City Hall offices will reopen Sept. 4, 2018. City of Flagstaff facilities that are also closed Labor Day include: East…

NAU update for Aug. 31

Friday, Aug. 31 NAU and the city offer warm welcome to neighbors surrounding campus (VIDEO) President Cheng and city officials went door to door to talk with residents, encourage neighbors to build positive relationships and distribute information. NAU’s Honors Residential…

Grant funds Bike Park construction

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Parks and Recreation was awarded a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant from the Arizona State Parks and Trails for infrastructure improvements and visitor amenities, including a restroom, at Fort Tuthill County Park.  The grant award…

KNAU update for Aug. 31

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 – August 31st, 2018 Special: John…

Sedona Arts Center update for Aug. 31

Call to Artists! Labor Day Weekend Sale! New Website! Labor Day Weekend Sale! 10% gallery-wide discount  Sedona Arts Center Members receive an additional 5% off! This weekend we are extending our member’s discount to all customers in the gallery, offering…

AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection ‘Disabilities: Awareness & Event’ update for Aug. 30

Dear friend and partner, greetings! Please know that our radio program no longer airs on Saturdays; it now take place on Thursdays from 1 to 2 pm (at KNUV 1190-am and 107.5-fm; station has Spanish programing but our show is in English).…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 29

Click here for more information   In This Issue Candidates give their views on Prop 417 F3’s Position on Prop 417 Candidate Forum August 30th Donate Now The Candidates Gives Their Views on Prop 417 With the #RedforEd movement gaining large…

NAU update for Aug. 24

Friday, Aug. 24 Jacks are back! A look at the facts and stats of the incoming class, and campus move in (PHOTOS/VIDEO)  NAU athletes, members of student organizations, sororities and fraternities all joined President Cheng in helping thousands of new…

SBDC gives form to dreams at CCC

FLAGSTAFF — The concept part was easy, said Flagstaff resident Cecilia “Ceci” Findley. She envisioned that her “Beauty Enhancing Studio” would have a row of cosmetology stations. The studio would have an art gallery for artists to display their latest work.…

KNAU update for Aug. 24

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 – August 24th, 2018 Proposal…

GFFP and Coconino County to begin forest thinning behind Sechrist Elementary School on Highway 180

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County and the Greater Flagstaff Forests Partnership (GFFP) will conduct forest treatments (thinning trees) on a 57-acre County parcel located in the Lockett Ranches area, behind Sechrist Elementary School. This parcel is within the footprint of the Flagstaff…

AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection ‘Legislation: How Bills Become Law’ update for Aug. 23

Dear friend and partner, greetings! Please know that our radio program no longer airs on Saturdays; it now take place on Thursdays from 1 to 2 pm (at KNUV 1190-am and 107.5-fm; station has Spanish programing but our show is in English).…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 23

Click here for more information   In This Issue F3 asks the Candidates about Water Snow Making at Ft. Tuthill Water Infrastructure and Workforce Housing Candidate Forum August 30th Donate Now F3 asks the Candidates About Water The human body is about…

Page CCC alum takes next step to physician

PAGE — Page resident Melody Billy started her classes at Coconino Community College while getting treatment for cancer. “My classes at CCC really got my mind off being sick,” she said. “It was my saving grace.” Her cancer is in remission.…

CCC alum Richard Ramirez reaches for goal of impacting lives

FLAGSTAFF — Richard Ramirez had a good career with a structural engineering group, making good money and having room for advancement. Still, he wasn’t satisfied. “Looking toward my future, I didn’t see a personal satisfaction in that job,” Ramirez said, adding…

Coconino Sheriff’s Office and The NARBHA Institute Partner for Mental Health First Aid Training

FLAGSTAFF — Recently the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and The NARBHA Institute sponsored five Sheriff’s Office employees in attending classes to become certified Mental Health First Aid instructors. It is well recognized that our society is facing a mental health crisis.…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 16

Click here for more information   In This Issue What do the Candidates Think about Proposition 422? F3’s Position on 422 Candidate Forum August 30th Support our gofundme campaign for the Forum Donate Now What do the Candidates Think about Prop 422?…

New Community Welcome event on Aug. 27 connects NAU students with their Flagstaff Neighbors

The City of Flagstaff and Northern Arizona University are teaming up for a “Community Welcome” event to help foster a sense of community and build positive connections between NAU students and Flagstaff residents living near campus. Click on image for…

Christopher Tressler appointed County Engineer

COCONINO COUNTY — The County Board of Supervisors approved the appointment of Christopher Tressler as County Engineer last week. While providing oversight for all engineering-related activities, the County Engineer also supervises engineering design, transportation and traffic planning, and survey and right-of-way…