Gazing into the vastness of the Grand Canyon, one can have the false sense that we are looking at something so ancient and expansive that it must be impervious to humans. While the Grand Canyon has been a natural wonder…
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ECoNA update for April 17 — ACA Job Training Grants Application Open
Hello, There’s some good news for our small businesses in northern Arizona and around the state that I’m pleased to share with you today. The Arizona Commerce Authority is offering to reimburse businesses up to 75 percent of…
Sedona Arts Center update for April 11 — Final Call to Artists: Deadline April 15
Click here for the entire e-newsletter FINAL CALL TO ARTISTS : DEADLINE 4/15/19 15th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival Announcing $10,000 in cash prizes! $5000 1st Prize! FINAL CALL TO ARTISTS DEADLINE 4/15/19 CLICK HERE TO APPLY – 2019 SPAF…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for April 11 — Arizona Snowbowl’s World’s Best Spring Break
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 storefronts,…
FUSD Governing Board Extends Superintendent’s Contract
FLAGSTAFF —The Flagstaff Unified School District Governing Board approved a new contract Superintendent Michael Penca’s contract through the 2020 -2021 school year with extension language for a potential third additional year at the April 9, 2019 public meeting. Citing a…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for April 10 — 2019 Flagstaff Field of Hope Ceremony puts spotlight on April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, April 10, 2019 Connections Spotlight 2019 Flagstaff Field of Hope Ceremony puts spotlight on April as Child Abuse Prevention Month The always moving Field of Hope Dedication put a poignant focus on annual…
Williams honors 2019 Child Abuse Prevention Month with placement of 79 pinwheels at city’s pocket park
Photos by Frank X. Moraga ©2019 By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth Pinwheels twirled in the breeze as guest speakers spoke of the significance of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month during a ceremony held Saturday, April 6 at…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 8 — Testing This Week!
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook Just a reminder – make sure your student gets a good night’s sleep and a good breakfast before testing this week! If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and…
2019 Field of Hope Ceremony puts spotlight on April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
Photos by Frank X. Moraga ©2019 Flagstaff, Coconino County proclamations, upcoming events in Williams and Flagstaff keep focus on child abuse prevention efforts By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth The always-moving Field of Hope Dedication put a poignant focus…
At CCC: Exploring how ‘She Belongs’
FLAGTAFF — “Those of you who think you can’t make a change will not know if you can’t try,” said Harriet Young, board member of American Association of University Women. Coconino Community College hosted an event called She Belongs, Celebrating Herstory, on…
Sedona Arts Center update for April 5 — Fine Art Gallery Exhibition Showing Now Through April 30
Fine Art Gallery Exhibition Showing Now Through April 30 Fine Art Gallery April Exhibition Artists Reception April 5, from 5 to 8pm The April collection of artists in the Fine Art Gallery features bronze sculptures by Deanne McKeown, finely-crafted knives…
Flagstaff Community Development Director candidate meet and greet opportunities on April 12
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff invites the public to participate and provide feedback on candidates as part of the search for a new Community Development Director. The City Manager’s Office received a number of applications for the position and have…
U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran update for March 4 — Bipartisan Violence Against Women Act Passed
Click here for the entire e-newsletter WEBSITE | MEET TOM | CONTACT | ISSUES | NEWSROOM | HELPING YOU Dear Friend, The first call I responded to as a young police officer involved domestic violence, and I will never…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for April 4 — First Friday ArtWalk, Downtown Flagstaff on April 5
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…
Maya Lanzetta: Sharing the wonder of math
FLAGSTAFF — From beginning algebra to calculus – math is the language she’s most passionate about. And Maya Lanzetta teaches it all at Coconino Community College. “It’s a beautiful language,” Lanzetta said. “I want to share that passion with my…
Coconino County Parks & Recreation to present ‘Tamales and Tortillas Culinary Class’ on May 4
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Parks & Recreation will present a ‘Tamales and Tortillas Culinary Class” from 9 .m. to noon Saturday, May 4 at Sinagua Middle School, 3950 E. Butler Ave., Flagstaff, in the school’s culinary kitchen. This program…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for April 3 — Child Abuse Prevention Month (April 2019) kicks off with official City of Flagstaff proclamation
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, April 3, 2019 Connections Spotlight Child Abuse Prevention Month (April 2019) kicks off with official City of Flagstaff proclamation Variety of events planned throughout region including walk in Tuba City…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 1 — Next PTO meeting is April 17
Mustang Roundup – April 1, 2019 “Like” SMS PTO on Facebook Thanks for sharing your feedback and ideas with us at the popcorn event a few weeks ago. Here’s a few updates on some of the requests: a NASA speaker…
May 3 — Coconino County Courts host Law Day
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Courts are hosting Law Day at the Coconino County Courthouse. The proceedings will begin at 8:45 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2019. This year’s Law Day theme is “Free Speech, Free Press, Free Society.” The theme provides…
CHAC honors Purple Heart recipients, community and student leaders at 2019 César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast
Photos by Frank X. Moraga & Richard Eaton ©2019 AmigosNAZ FLAGSTAFF— Area Purple Heart recipients and their family members received a well-deserved community recognition, while a representative from the Cesar Chavez Foundation recounted the organization’s past while outlining the…
NAU Latin American Studies, NAU No More Deaths to screen documentary ‘Undeterred’ on April 2
FLAGSTAFF — NAU Latin American Studies and NAU No More Deaths will screen the documentary “Undeterred” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 at Liberal Arts Room 136, Northern Arizona University. Undeterred is an important view of community resistance in the rural border…
NAU Mariachi Mar y Sol to represent Flagstaff at the International Mariachi Conference in Tucson
FLAGSTAFF — NAU Mariachi Mar y Sol had a great performance on March 29th at the CHAC Cesar Chavez Recognition Breakfast. They donated their time and they brought joy to many with beautiful music early in the morning. The group will…
NAU News update for March 29 — Flinn Foundation funds NAU microbiologist’s study to address health disparities through novel therapeutic for asthma
NAU Friday, March 29 Flinn Foundation funds NAU microbiologist’s study to address health disparities through novel therapeutic for asthma Although there is no cure, Emily Cope launched a two-year clinical study to determine whether adding low-cost prebiotic soluble fiber…
Museum of Northern Arizona update for March 29 — The Story of Tim’s Cave
March comes to an end this weekend, and with it the exhibition Pivot: Skateboard Deck Art. If you, or someone you know, hasn’t seen it, or if you want to get one last look at all that vibrant and diverse…
Sedona Arts Center participating in #AZGivesDay on April 2
Click here for the entire e-newsletter April 2, 2019 is the big day! #AZGivesDay April 2, 2019 is a big day — save the date! We’ll be participating in #AZGivesDay, a 24-hour day of statewide giving, and would appreciate…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for March 28 — Arizona Snowbowl’s World’s Best Spring Break
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 storefronts, and also available at the Flagstaff…
Antelope Point Marina continues to grow scholarships at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Antelope Point Marina has donated another $20,000 to the Coconino Community College Foundation to support scholarships for CCC students. “Our workforce is primarily from the Navajo Nation, and Coconino Community College is beneficial to help creating opportunities for that…
ECoNA update for March 28 — Goodwill Expanding its Services, locations
, It’s been almost two years since Goodwill Industries of Northern Arizona (GINA) merged with its sister to the south, the Phoenix-based Goodwill of Central Arizona. We wanted to check in to see how the nonprofit is continuing its unique…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for March 27 — Coconino County proclaims April 2019 as Child Abuse Prevention Month
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 27, 2019Connections Spotlight Coconino County proclaims April 2019 as Child Abuse Prevention Month Variety of events planned throughout region in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Spaces…
Sedona Arts Center update for March 26 — Free Talks, Conversations, Workshops and More
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Free Talks, Conversations, Workshops and More Mark your calendars for these free talks and more at the Sedona Arts Center, each one is a unique adventure into the art world. Then scan the…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March 25 — Taking Nominations fo the 2019-2020 PTO Board
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored By… Your Business Can…
‘Immigration and Exploration’ panel discussion to be held April 25 at NAU
FLAGSTAFF — The panel presentation of “Immigration and Exploration” will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25 at Northern Arizona University, Liberal Arts, Room 136. The event includes a panel discussion with community leaders working directly with migrants and…
Purple Heart veterans, community leaders, students to be honored at César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast on March 29
Chair of Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, chief operating officer of Radio Compesina will be the keynote speaker FLAGSTAFF — Purple Heart veterans, community leaders and students will be honored at the fifth annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast.…
KNAU update for March 22 — Pledge Drive Lite begins MONDAY!!!
Click here for the latest KNAU news POPULAR KNAU LINKS On Air Schedule Local Events Calendar Current New Stories Support KNAU! This week’s Insider PrEview is brought to you by: KNAU Insider PrEview – March 22nd, 2019 Pledge Drive Lite…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 20 — F3 Supports Building Code Amendments
In This Issue -F3 Supports Building Code Amendments -Elections 2020: What Might be Included on the Flagstaff Ballot? -Council Supports Ban on Uranium Mining around Grand Canyon -Community Involvement this Week Donate Now F3 Supports Building Code Amendments Flagstaff is…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for March 20 — Spaces filling fast so RSVP soon for 2019 Child Abuse Prevention Conference and Luncheon on April 18
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 20, 2019 Connections Spotlight More events planned in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month Spaces filling fast so RSVP soon for 2019 Child Abuse Prevention Conference…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for March 19 — 2019 Colorado Plateau Economic Development Symposium
March 19, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up! Share Forward District 5 Highlights 2019 Colorado…
Coconino County Parks & Recreation update — Master Plan Survey Closes March 17
CONNECTING PEOPLE, CULTURES & COMMUNITIES MARCH, 2019 Master Plan Survey Closes Mar. 17 Master Plan Survey Have you filled out the Parks & Recreation Master Plan Survey yet? Go to http://www.ccprsurvey.org/open. It only takes a few minutes. These are Your…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March 18 — Spring Break This Week — March 18-22
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored By… Your Business…
District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for March 15 — Spring, National Women’s History Month
Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 District 2 News & Updates HAPPY SPRING! The official first day of Spring is March 20, 2019 and it is is coming in like a Lion with the record breaking snow…
CCC2NAU advisor connects with students
FLAGSTAFF — Students having a hard time finding a direction in school are not alone. Amanda Gonzalez is a CCC2NAU advisor at Coconino Community College. Amanda had troubles with school when she first started. She first went to Northern Arizona University…
United Way of Northern Arizona update for March 15 — 2019 Recognition Event
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Thanks to all of you who came out to be part of our 2019 Recognition Eventat Little America last week. It was wonderful seeing you there, and we were grateful for the opportunity…
Sedona Arts Center update for March 15 — 2019 Juried Members’ Exhibition Creativity Award Winners
Click here for the entire e-newsletter 2019 Juried Members’ Exhibition Creativity Award Winners Marti McNamee – Figurative Flower I Our three jurors each chose three works to receive “Creativity Awards” see all the winners below. The Exhibition continues through…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for March 13 — Variety of events scheduled in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Connections Spotlight Variety of events scheduled in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, the following…
NAU Latin American Studies program presents ‘Criminalizing Migrants: Title 8 of the U.S. Code’ on April 18
FLAGSTAFF — At 12:45 pm on Thursday April 18 in the du Bois Center, room Aspen C, Dr. Jessie Finch will present a lecture on Operation Streamline entitled, “Criminalizing Migrants: Title 8 of the U.S. Code.” Never heard of Operation Streamline?…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March 11 — No School on March 13
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook No School On Wednesday!!! If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored…
Coconino County seeking Bilingual Case Worker Community Services applicants
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County is seeking a bilingual (Spanish) case worker for the Community Services department. Salary: $41,260.00 Annually Job number: 0802372 Click here to apply As an award-winning organization with high regard for cultural diversity and the positive contributions of…
Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment class to begin May 14 in Flagstaff
Individual Development Accounts (IDA) matching grants for business, college education also available FLAGSTAFF — The next Coconino County Community Services’ (CCCS) 12-week (36-hour) Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) will be presented from 6 to 9 p.m.Tuesday evenings, May 14th through July 30th,…
Coconino Community College update for March 8 — A quick word from the President
Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Sharing the news throughout northern Arizona about what’s happening at your Community College. Coconino Community College: Education that works for you. Visit our website A quick word from the President “Diverse” is a powerful word to…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for March 8 — The State Street Ballet’s “The Jungle Book,” Ardrey Auditorium on March 10
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…
KNAU update for March 8 — Daylight Savings and a New Season of Symphony Night
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 – March 8th, 2019 Daylight…
U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran update for March 7 — I just introduced 5 bills to hold Washington accountable
WEBSITE | MEET TOM | CONTACT | ISSUES | NEWSROOM | HELPING YOU ICYMI: Pinal Central: O’Halleran wants travel limits, disclosure of Trump costs GovExec: Lawmakers Look to Crack Down on Federal Employee Travel Last week, I introduced a package of legislation…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for March 6 — Apollo 16 astronaut will be keynote speaker for 10-day Flagstaff Festival of Science celebration Sept. 20-29
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Connections Spotlight Apollo 16 astronaut will be keynote speaker for 10-day Flagstaff Festival of Science celebration Sept. 20-29. Applications are open to host a program for the…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 6 — Fracking with our Water Supply, City Planning Goals for 2019
In This Issue -Update on Fracking Near City Water Supplies -Downtown Master Plan is Being Proposed -Planning and Zoning Goals for 2019 -Community Involvement this Week Donate Now Update on Fracking Near City Water Supplies Last evening, F3 showed…
Sedona Arts Center update for March 6 — Flash Sale!
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Flash Sale! Select Workshops on Sale 15% off – 4 days only! These select workshops are coming up soon – to ensure their success we are putting them on sale for four days…
CCC students selected for All-Arizona Academic Team Scholarship
FLAGSTAFF — Two Coconino Community College students have been recognized for the prestigious 2019 All-Arizona Academic Team Scholarship. The scholarship provides free tuition for 60 credit hours at the recipient’s choice of one of the three state universities – Arizona…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for March 5 — Supervisors unveil the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act of 2019
March 5, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up! Share Forward District 5 Highlights A Big…
First Things First March Parenting Newsletter
March 2019 Children’s books open a world of words and ideas Read Across America celebrates the birthday of Dr. Seuss and encourages everyone to pick up a book and read with a child. No one knows more about children’s books…
Sedona Arts Center update for March 5 — Fine Art Gallery / School of the Arts
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Fine Art Gallery / School of the Arts Uptown Sedona and Online! Sedona Arts Center offers workshops, classes for all levels and represents over 100 local/regional artists in our physical Fine Art Gallery…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March 5 — Congrats to our Contest Winners
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook School Dance March 8th 5:30 to 7, dance ends *promptly* so please be ready to pick up your child. Don’t forget your lanyards! If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this…