Category: Local

Attend Skate at the Station City Council ribbon cutting Dec. 8

FLAGSTAFF — Attend the Flagstaff City Council Skate at the Station ribbon cutting event on Friday, December 8, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. located at the Flagstaff Visitor Center (One E. Route 66.) Flagstaff’s newest holiday attraction, Skate at the Station, is in the heart of…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Dec. 5

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   December 5, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News It’s a Winter Funderland! Christmas Party for Kids Winter Festival & Art Market Candy Cane Concert Jingle Bell Shop Snowflake Festival Breakfast with Santa…

Jan. 11 — Flagstaff Police Dept. Citizens Liaison Committee to present ‘Community Engagement’ workshop

FLAGSTAFF — Get the inside information on the citizen complaint process, community policing, community support meetings, block watches and the Citizens Police Academy at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 at the Murdoch Community Center, 203 E. Brannen Ave., Flagstaff. Presented by…

Valerie Wyant elected President of the Clerk’s Association

COCONINO COUNTY — Clerk of the Superior Court, Valerie Wyant has been named the President-Elect of the Arizona Association of Superior Court Clerks (AASCC). The President works as the liaison between the AASCC, the Arizona Supreme Court’s Administrative Office of the…

Beaver Street seasonal re-opening

FLAGSTAFF — Beaver Street will start a seasonal re-opening on Dec. 22 through Feb. 19. The re-opening will accommodate the expected increase in winter traffic and improve traffic flows within the community while providing the opportunity to move the project forward…

New destination from Flagstaff Airport

FLAGSTAFF — Starting May 5, 2018, the Flagstaff Airport will have an additional destination, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on American Airlines. This will be a non-stop flight. This route will only fly on Saturdays and is a seasonal addition…

Dec. 2 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘Financial Security — Consumer Protection’

Dear friend, happy Friday! The subject on Saturday’s radio program will be FINANCIAL SECURITY – CONSUMER PROTECTION. With the help of our guests, we will discuss background and concepts regarding consumer protection in payday loans, tittle loans, and student loans. Fraud,…

KNAU update for Dec. 1

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Thank you for your support! 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 – December 1st, 2017…

NAU update for Nov. 30

Click here for the latest NAU News Thursday, Nov. 30 President’s Prize, Gold Axe, Distinguished Seniors announced at reception Tuesday Adrianna Camacho, an NAU-Yuma student, and Courtney McNichols, a Flagstaff campus student, received the prestigious President’s Prize for December 2017. NAU…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 30

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 30, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library announces…

KNAU update for Nov. 24

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Thank you for your support! 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 – November 24th, 2017…

Coconino County Board of Supervisors to hold work session on Nov. 28. See more Coconino County news here

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors will hold a work session and executive session starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28 at the First-Floor Board Room, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff. Click here for the board agenda.…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Nov. 28. See more City of Flagstaff news here

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council to hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28 the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: November 28, 2017 City Council Work Session agenda Posted on: November 6,…

CCC scholarship season opens Dec. 15

FLAGSTAFF — It’s time for Coconino Community College future and current students to apply for scholarships for the 2018-19 academic year. Starting at 5 p.m., Friday, Dec. 15, CCC Foundation scholarship applications for the 2018-2019 academic year will open online. The…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 22

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 23, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library announces…

Nov. 25 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘Education — Expect More’

Dear friend, greetings! The subject on Saturday’s radio program will be EDUCATION – EXPECT MORE. With the help of our guests, we will discuss progress meters, education’s economic impact, challenges, and more. If you are a teacher or one who works…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 21

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   In This Issue Update on Mogollon Public Works Yard Livable Community Award goes to Charlie Silver and Duffie Westheimer Resource Protection Standards of the Zoning Ordinance FREE PARKING DOWNTOWN for Small business Saturday 11/25…

Governor appoints CCC president to Commission for Postsecondary Education

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   CCC President Colleen A. Smith will be working for  Arizona’s students as a new member of the Arizona Commission  for Postsecondary Education. FLAGSTAFF — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has appointed Coconino Community College President…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth is collecting gift cards for our annual Homeless and Runaway Youth Drive

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth is collecting gift cards for our annual Homeless and Runaway Youth Drive. Why gift cards? Last year, a young 16 year old girl faced the passing of her mother after endearing a difficult illness. Her school…

ECoNA update for Nov. 21

Dear Subscriber, In Northern Arizona, we have much to be thankful for. We live in an area that is noted for its natural beauty and awe-inspiring landmarks, from the Grand Canyon to the world’s largest Ponderosa Pine forest to the painted…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 21

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   November 21, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Abby & Wally on Stage Santa’s Arrival Celebration Breakfast with Santa In-Home Santa Visit Giveaway Snowflake Festival Winter Wonderland & Tree Lighting Tiny Tales:…

City of Flagstaff Thanksgiving closures

FLAGSTAFF — City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed on Nov. 23 and Nov. 24, 2017 for the Thanksgiving holiday. City Hall offices will reopen on Nov. 27 with regular hours of 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.…

City of Flagstaff Holiday Travel Reminder

As we approach the holiday travel season, the City of Flagstaff and the Flagstaff Airport would like to provide a few reminders to improve everyone’s experience when flying out of Flagstaff in the coming weeks. PARKING: Parking is limited at…

Starting Nov. 24 — Local First Arizona and the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance Hosts the Holiday Shopping Passport Campaign

Want to shop locally this holiday season? Local First Arizona and the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance are working to increase customer traffic to our amazing independent businesses this holiday season with the Flagstaff Holiday Shopping Passport. Let us help you find special…

KNAU update for Nov. 17

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Thank you for your support! 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 – November 17th, 2017…

Sedona Art Center update for Nov. 16

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Coming up at Sedona Arts Center… Workshops and More at the Arts Center Bryan Reinhart  Bryan teaches documentary filmmaking, as well as master seminars in editing with Final Cut Pro (Apple level 2…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 16

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 16, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library announces…

Hantavirus confirmed in recent traveler to northern Arizona. See more county news here

Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials have announced a confirmed case of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) in a recent traveler to the County from outside Arizona. The individual traveled to multiple areas in northern Arizona and it is…

‘The Historian as Curandera: Workshop with Aurora Levins Morales’ to be held Nov. 29

FLAGSTAFF — “The Historian as Curandera: Workshop with Aurora Levins Morales,” will be held from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28 at SBS West, Room 110, Flagstaff. Aurora Levins Morales is an historian, artist, healer, activist, and teacher. Her…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 14

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   November 14, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Snowflake Festival Breakfast with Santa Navajo Bridge Star Party Taurids and Leonids Meteor Shower Winter Wonderland & Tree Lighting Abby & Wally on Stage…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 14

Click here for entire e-newsletter   In This Issue  City Council Agenda Items for November 14th Flagstaff’s First Climate Action and Adaptation Plan More HOH Hearings are on the horizon and you can still get involved Welcome Emma! Community Events Donate…

Nov. 18 — Latino outdoor adventure to Walnut Canyon

FLAGSTAFF — Join us on a Latino outdoor adventure to Walnut Canyon on Saturday, Nov. 18. FREE entrance to the park! Snacks provided! Everyone (all all ages, all cultures) is welcomed to this opportunity for a learning and exploring experience.…

Nov. 18 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘History: Fruits of Latino Activism’

Dear friend, happy Friday! The subject on Saturday’s radio program will be “History: Fruits of Latino Activism.” Click here for the link to the ad Ways to access the program. By radio: 1190-am (Maricopa County) – radio station has Spanish programing but our program…

NAU student groups, community organizations celebrated Día de los Muertos at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ ©2017 From AmigosNAZ staff reports FLAGSTAFF — A variety of NAU student groups and community organizations celebrated Día de los Muertos at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Cultural Center on Nov.…

Annual Day of Dead procession returns to downtown Flagstaff

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ ©2017 From AmigosNAZ staff reports Flagstaff artist Emma Gardner’s annual Day of the Dead Procession returned to downtown Flagstaff on Nov. 2. 2017. Participants gathered at the Dark Sky Brewery for a face…

Kick Off the Holiday Season with the United Way

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Kick Off the Season & Live United Two Family-Friendly Events to Benefit UWNA We cordially invite you to join us as we kick off the holiday season with two family-friendly events next week…

More ways to get creative at Sedona Arts Center!

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   It’s Time to Get Creative at Sedona Arts Center! Learn From Our Master Artists Gretchen Lopez   Gretchen’s works are inspired, not only by her love of painting, but from her ethnic heritage, teaching…

KNAU update for Nov. 10

Click here for the latest KNAU news Thank you for your support! 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 – November 10th, 2017 This…

Nov. 11 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘History: The History of Mexican-American Studies

Dear friend, happy Friday! The subject on Saturday’s radio program will be HISTORY: THE HISTORY OF MEXICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES. Dr. Anna Ochoa O’Leary, Dr. Cecilia Rosales, and Jim Garcia will engage in this important subject. Click here for the link to the…

Coconino County Board of Supervisors to meet Nov. 14. See more Coconino County news here

Tuesday, November 14, 2017  NOTICE OF WORK SESSION, EXECUTIVE SESSION AND REGULAR SESSION OF THE COCONINO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COCONINO COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICT,  PURSUANT TO A.R.S.…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Nov. 14. See more City of Flagstaff news here

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: November 14, 2017 agenda City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) November…

NAU update for Nov. 9

Click here for the latest NAU News   Thursday, Nov. 9 Former comptroller general, GAO head speaks at NAU’s 42nd Economic Outlook Conference David Walker, now an adviser at a multinational professional services firm, spoke to hundreds of attendees about changes…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 9

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 9, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library announces…

Flagstaff City Council passes resolution opposing uranium mining and transportation

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council adopted Resolution 2017-38 at their meeting on Nov. 7 opposing uranium mining and the transportation of uranium ore through the City of Flagstaff and Indigenous lands and reaffirming Flagstaff as a Nuclear Free Zone. “The City…

ECoNA update for Nov. 8

Dear Subscriber,   A new era of the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra began this fall under the baton of Maestro Charles Latshaw, who made his debut as the orchestra’s musical director recently.   This is the 68th season of the FSO, which…

Local First ARIZONA updater for Nov. 8

The holidays don’t have to be stressful when you plan to shop local. Mark your calendar for these festive celebrations! Holiday Shopping Passports The holiday season is right around the corner and we’re here to help with your shopping plans!…