It’s Archaeology Month and MNA has lots of ways to learn and celebrate. Sign yourself up for the Behind-the-Scenes Archaeology tour, come hear the history of Tim’s Cave from the man who found it, or bring the kids to STEAM…
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Cesar Chavez Lecture and Film ‘Mexican and Latina/o Labor, Immigration, and the Current Migration Crisis’ to be presented on March 28 at NAU
FLAGSTAFF — NAU Latin American Studies, NAU No More Deaths and NAU Ethnic Studies will present the 2nd Annual Cesar Chavez Lecture and Film Event “Mexican and Latina/o Labor, Immigration, and the Current Migration Crisis,” from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 28…
April 26 — Palette to Palate fundraiser for arts at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Time to sharpen the taste buds and hone an appreciation for fine art. The annual Palette to Palate fundraiser that supports the Fine Arts Department at Coconino Community College begins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at the…
KNAU update for March 1 — Possible Solar Outages
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 1st, 2019 Possible…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Feb. 28 — 2019 Viola Awards, High Country Conference Center on March 2
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…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Feb. 27 — CCC&Y announces 2019 Caring for Children Award winners
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019Connections Spotlight Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth announces 2019 Caring for Children Award winners They include a policy leader who has advocated for early and developmentally…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Feb. 25 — Supervisors unveil of the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act of 2019
February 26, 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…
Sedona Arts Center update for Feb. 26 — Two Expansive Exhibitions
Sedona Arts Center Hosts Two Expansive Exhibitions Artists Receptions March 1, from 5 to 8pm Sedona Arts Center proudly presents two brilliant exhibitions this spring. The March collection of artists in the Fine Art Gallery features bronze sculptures by Deanne…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 25 — PTO meeting this Wednesday
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook PTO MEETING THIS WEDNESDAY! Hope to see many of you at the PTO meeting this week! If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you…
Coconino County, Flagstaff declare State of Emergency for record setting storm. See related regional snow storm information here
Most County Offices close through the weekend in response COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors are expected to affirm a State of Emergency Declaration on Tuesday, Feb. 26. due to the major snow storm that started late…
CCC Faculty Art Exhibit opens with reception
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College student Daniel Wendt decided to put his art-appreciation skills to the test. He’s in a course on art appreciation, and his instructor suggested critiquing actual pieces of art to determine their impact on him. So, he…
District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for Feb. 21 — County Declares State of Emergency for Record Setting Storm
Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 February 21, 2019 County Declares State of Emergency for Record Setting Storm The Coconino County Board of Supervisors are expected to affirm a…
City of Flagstaff Snow Operations. See related regional snow storm information here
FLAGSTAFF — With significant snow forecast for northern Arizona in the coming days, the city of Flagstaff would like to remind the public of our snow delay or cancellation notifications and a few snow operations updates. In the event of…
United Way of Northern Arizona update for Feb. 21 — President/CEO Steve Peru to join Coconino Community College
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Leadership Transition Dear Friends, Change is never easy. I have served as the President and CEO of the United Way of Northern Arizona for the past four years and it has been one…
Registration open for City of Flagstaff Climate Ambassador training
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is launching a Climate Ambassador program, in which interested individuals are trained to foster discussion about climate change and climate actions within their communities. The Flagstaff Climate Ambassador training will be from 5:30 p.m.…
The Literacy Center update for Feb. 20 — Mountain Spelling Bee Bash, Arizona Tax Credits, and Volunteer Opportunities!!
It’s that time of year… Mountain Spelling Bee Bash, Arizona Tax Credits, and Volunteer Opportunities!! 23rd Annual Mountain Spelling Bee Bash Save the Date and get ready for the F-U-N! The 23rd Annual Mountain Spelling Bee Bash will be April 25th…
First Things First update for Feb. 20 — Veteran FTF Board members lauded for their expertise, insight and visionary leadership
News and happenings about First Things First February 2019 Veteran FTF Board members lauded for their expertise, insight and visionary leadership This year, three long-serving FTF Board members will complete their terms of service: Ruth Solomon, Gayle Burns and Nadine Mathis…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Feb. 20 — CAA opinion: Arizona Needs to Break Down Barriers Blocking Support for Kinship Families. See related stories here
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019 Connections Spotlight CAA opinion: Arizona Needs to Break Down Barriers Blocking Support for Kinship Families. See related stories here All children who live in foster care…
Sedona Arts Center update for Feb. 19 — Free Demos, Talks, Presentations and so much more…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Talks, Demos, Workshops, & More! Sedona’s Deep Connection to Modern Art February 22 / 4 to 5pm Free Talk Presented by Mark Rownd Sedona holds a significant but little known place in the…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 18 — We want to See You at This Month’s PTO Meeting on Feb. 27
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook Hope to see many of you at the PTO meeting this week! If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we…
‘Todos Dignos’ immigration panel to be held at Firecreek Coffee Company as part of Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival on Feb. 17
FLAGSTAFF — As part of the Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival, a special (Un)Documented event featuring Professor Judith Costello, NAU, two DACA students, Alexandra Samarron from Repeal Coalition and members of our undocumented community will be held from 11 a.m. to…
Expect More Arizona — A Big Win For Arizona’s Multilingual Students
A Big Win For Arizona’s Multilingual Students Aside from Arizona’s 107th Birthday, we have something big to celebrate – Senate Bill 1014 (and House Bill 2184) passed unanimously and was officially signed into law by Governor Ducey (Feb. 14). This…
KNAU update for Feb. 15 — States Weigh Bills Addressing Native Deaths, Disappearances
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 – February 15th, 2019 States Weigh…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Feb. 13 — Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks IV, Ardrey Auditorium Feb. 15
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…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Feb. 13 — Registration now open for Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s 2019 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference on April 18
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019 Connections Spotlight Registration now open for Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s 2019 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference on April 18 FLAGSTAFF— In recognition of…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Feb. 12 — County offices CLOSED in observance of Presidents’ Day
February 12, 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 County offices…
United Way of Northern Arizona update for Feb. 12 — 2019 Recognition Event
Click here for the entire e-newsletter You are cordially invited to the United Way of Northern Arizona Recognition Event. We’ll be gathering at the Little America Hotel on Wednesday, March 6 at 11:30 am to celebrate YOU, our wonderful…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 11 — Final Call for Flagstaff Mall Receipts
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook Mark Your Calendars! 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……
LAUNCH Flagstaff report recommends expanding preschool in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — When her son Demitrius was 3 years old, Kate Maragos felt guilty. As a mom of three, a Sunday school teacher, a volunteer and a long-term placement foster mom, Maragos was stretched thin. “Honestly I didn’t have much left…
AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection update for Feb. 8 — Seguro Social: el Qué Cómo Quién y Cuándo – #2 / Taxes: Reporting to Uncle Sam
Dear friend and partner, happy Friday! Below please find the links to the two topics addressed this week (programs can also be found in YouTube and Podcasts – all under AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection). Seguro Social: el Qué Cómo Quién…
KNAU update for Feb. 8 — Love of Public Radio Week Begins Sunday
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 – February 8th, 2019 Earth Notes:…
Museum of Northern Arizona update for Feb. 8 — Last Chance to See Transcending Duality. Ends Feb. 10
Bring the kids or grandkids to MNA at 2 pm Saturday for some fishy fun. While you’re at it, sign them up for a week of fun at spring break camp. And if you haven’t seen the exhibition of Santa…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Feb. 6 — Nominations now open for 18th Annual Arizona Out-of-School Time Awards of Excellence
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019 Connections Spotlight Nominations now open for 18th Annual Arizona Out-of-School Time Awards of Excellence The Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence is seeking nominations for the “2019 Arizona…
Sedona Arts Center update for Feb. 6 — Art Workshops at Sedona Arts Center
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Art Workshops at Sedona Arts Center Workshops offer an intensive experience that will provide inspiration and information to distill and practice for months and even years afterwards. A wide variety of disciplines and…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Feb. 5 — Registration is open for Colorado Plateau Economic Development Symposium on March 7
February 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 Registration is…
Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Feb. 5 update
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 Why do we use the term…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 4 — Receipt Contest Deadline Extended
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook Mark Your Calendars! 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……
Rook takes knight for science at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Shantia Nez, 12, seventh-grader from Kaibeto Boarding School, concentrated on her opponent’s move. Bishop overpowered pawn. “I like the curiosity of what’s going to happen next,” Nez said. Nez was one of more than 70 players at the…
Sedona Arts Center update for Feb. 1 — Join us (Feb. 1): Raffle Drawing at 7:00pm!
Join us tonight: Raffle Drawing at 7:00pm! Artists Reception February 1, from 5 to 8pm Sedona Arts Center is hosting an extraordinary legacy art exhibition in their Fine Art Gallery from February 1 through February 26, 2019. Featured artists include:…
2019 Coconino County Spelling BEE on Feb. 9
Coconino County students will vie for top spelling honors during the 2019 Coconino County Spelling BEE. The 21 spellers will begin competing at 10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 9, at Coconino High School located at 2801 N. Izabel St. in Flagstaff.…
KNAU update for Feb. 1 — State of the Union
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 – February 1st, 2019 State…
Flagstaff Festival of Science update for Feb. 1 — From the Mountain to the Moon lecture on Feb. 13
Lunar Legacy Calendar Video: Moon Mapping Lecture From the Mountain to the Moon Dr. Ivo Lucchitta and Dr. Baerbel Lucchitta February 13th, 6:00 Coconino Community College, Lone Tree Campus Scientists with the US Geological Survey throughout the Apollo missions, Drs.…
March 9 — Sunnyside Longevity Project to present ‘How to Relax When the Going Gets Tough’ workshop
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Longevity Project will present a FREE “How to Relax When the Going Gets Tough” workshop from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 9 at The PEAK School, first classroom through the door, 2016 N. 1st St., Flagstaff.…
March 29 — Reservations now open for César E. Chávez Community Celebration
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will present its fifth annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2019 at American Legion Post 3, 204 W. Birch Ave., Flagstaff. “Join us…
March 30 — Flagstaff to host public open house for Southside Community Plan
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff will host a public open house for the community evaluation and creation of possible policies for the Southside Community Plan. The meeting will be held from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. on March 30 at…
April 8 — Coconino Community College FREE ED Talks Series: Flagstaff Economic Vitality Division Update
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College FREE ED Talks Series: Flagstaff Economic Vitality Division Update, will feature Trace Ward, Heidi Hansen, Dave McIntire, Barney Helmick and Gail Jackson at 6 p.m., Monday, April 8, 2019 in room B34 at the CCC…
April 11 — Lunar Dreams exhibit at CCC part of Flagstaff Lunar Legacy celebration
Public reception set for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff resident Delmy Payne, a student at Coconino Community College, is studying graphic and web design. As part of the requirements for an art class she took last semester,…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Jan. 30 — ASU Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars Accepting Fall 2019 Applications
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019Connections Spotlight ASU Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars Accepting Fall 2019 Applications The Nina Scholars program at Arizona State University is now accepting applications for students admitted for…
City of Flagstaff to hold building, fire codes update open houses on Feb. 5, 7
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is conducting regulary planned updates to its building and fire codes. This effort allows the city to update the 2012 codes that are currently used to the recommended 2018 code. There will be two public…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Jan. 29 — Registration is OPEN for the Colorado Plateau Economic Development Symposium
January 29, 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…
Sedona Arts Center update for Jan. 29 — February Features Renowned Sedona Artists in Special Exhibition
February Features Renowned Sedona Artists in Special Exhibition February 1–February 26, 2019 Artists Reception February 1, from 5 to 8pm Sedona Arts Center is hosting an extraordinary legacy art exhibition in their Fine Art Gallery from February 1 through February…
Coconino County Parks & Recreation update for Jan. 29 — Step into Winter
CONNECTING PEOPLE, CULTURES & COMMUNITIES JANUARY, 2019 STEP INTO WINTER Water Harvesting A big Thank You to Lowell Observatory for donating a 30,000-gallon water tank that will be used for rainwater harvesting at Fort Tuthill County Park, and to BEC…
Museum of Northern Arizona update for Jan. 28 — Introducing our interim director
Click here for more information There’s lots to love at MNA this February, with talks, storytelling workshops and the opening of an exhibition of live honeypot ants. We’re also pleased to introduce our interim director, Dr.…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 28 — New Grading System
Mustang Roundup – January 28, 2019 “Like” SMS PTO on Facebook Thanks to everyone who came out to the PTO meeting last week! Principal Popham spent some time walking everyone through the new grading system and clarifying questions. You can…
CCC receives $1 million grant from Del E. Webb Foundation to upgrade construction facility, programs
FLAGSTAFF — Thanks to a $1 million grant awarded last week from the Del E. Webb Foundation, Coconino Community College’s Construction Technology Management program will be getting a makeover to help the College meet construction industry demands in the county for…
United Way of Northern Arizona Establishes Fund to Benefit Workers Impacted by Government Shutdown
Click here for the entire e-newsletter UWNA Establishes Fund to Benefit Workers Impacted by Government Shutdown United Way of Northern Arizona has established a special fund to benefit federal workers, contractors and others being impacted by the ongoing partial shutdown…
AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection update for Jan. 25 — ‘Educación: A Todos Nos Conviene / Finances: Now & in the Future’
Dear friend and partner, happy Friday! Below please find the links to the two topics we addressed this week (programs can also be found in YouTube and Podcasts). Educación: A Todos Nos Conviene Finances: Now & in the Future AARP…
CCC students explore interests at Clubs and Organizations Fair
FLAGSTAFF — Students like Lacey Bienz flocked to the Clubs and Organizations Fair Wednesday, Jan. 23, held every semester at Coconino Community College. The fair helps students connect to their interests with 13 different groups. Among the Clubs and Organizations…
KNAU update for Jan. 25 — Love Public Radio Week is coming February 10th-16th
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 25th, 2019 Possible…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Jan. 24
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,…