Category: Local

Oct. 7 — CCC to present Career & Tech Round-Up 2017

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College is hosting a free Career and Tech Round-Up on Saturday, Oct. 7, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The curriculum includes engineering, science, technology, hospitality and other educational opportunities. “The CTE Round-Up is one of the premier events in…

NAU update for Sept. 29

Click here for the latest NAU News   Friday, Sept. 29 NAU’s strengths, solutions to challenges focus of President Cheng’s speech to ABOR  President Rita Cheng addressed NAU’s efforts to meet students’ needs in terms of location, educational offerings, financial help…

Flagstaff City Council to meet on Oct. 3

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: October 3, 2017 agenda City Council Meeting – FINAL October 3,…

KNAU update for Sept. 29

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 – September 29th, 2017…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 28

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 28, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Sept. 28, LAUNCH Flagstaff to present ‘American Teacher’ at The Orpheum Oct., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Oct.., Page Public Library announces upcoming events…

Supervisors pass DACA Resolution

The Coconino County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of congressional action on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program at the regular board meeting Tuesday night. DACA was an executive action that allowed children under the age…

County Parks and Recreation Receives Natural Resource Award

Coconino County Parks and Recreation (CCPR) received the Natural Resource Award from Arizona Parks and Recreation Association for Rogers Lake Recreation improvements. Since 2011, CCPR has been incorporating recreation improvements at Rogers Lake County Natural Area while celebrating sustainability with…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 26

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 26, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Halloween Harvest & 2nd Locals’ Night Become a Foster Parent! STEM Events Project WET Water Audit Super Hero Adventure Young Readers’ Fest Camp Mourning…

Oct. 4 — Coconino County Tri-Diversity Council to meet

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Tri-Diversity Council (agenda here) meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4 in the Board of Supervisors meeting room. The council consists of the African American Advisory Council, the Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) and…

Oct. 4 — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) to meet

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4 at the Coconino County Administration Building, Second Floor Conference Room, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. CHAC AGENDA HERE * Time,…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Sept. 26

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: September 26, 2017 agenda City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) September…

NAU update for Sept. 22

Click here for the latest NAU News   Friday, Sept. 22 NAU’s Personalized Learning program highlighted on PBS (VIDEO) Watch how two long-distance Lumberjacks are obtaining their degrees thanks to this highly-acclaimed competency-based program. NAU students, researchers discover way to harvest…

KNAU update for Sept. 22

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 – September 22nd, 2017…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 21

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 21, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Sept., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Sept., Page Public Library announces upcoming events…

City Council passes resolution supporting an extension of the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council adopted Resolution 2017-34 at their meeting on Sept. 19 in support of an extension of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and called for Congress to permanently address the legal status of these…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 19

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Donate Now In This Issue Flagstaff Open Space, Parks, and Recreation Meeting City Council Votes on a Resolution to Support Congress extending DACA Events Around Town YOU ARE INVITED TO THE 3rd FLAGSTAFF…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 19

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 19, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Evening Halloween Tours Camp Mourning Star Pumpkin Walk and Fall Fest Young Readers’ Fest East Flagstaff Community Library Fall 2017 Programs Halloween Harvest &…

Flagstaff Festival of Science continues with ‘Science in the Park’ on Sept. 23

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Festival of Science continues with “Science in the Park” from 10 a.m. to  2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 23 at Wheeler Park, downtown Flagstaff. Other events on Saturday include: Joy Cone Tours: The Engineering Behind High Altitude Cooking…

Coconino County announces Seasonal Flu Shot appointments

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) is offering seasonal flu shots at the CCPHSD Clinic in Flagstaff. To schedule an appointment, call the Clinic at 928-679-7222 or toll-free at 1-877-679-7272. The Centers for Disease Control and…

Sept. 24 — DACA Renewal Clinic to be held in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — Do you want help completing the DACA renewal paperwork? Come to the free DACA Renewal Clinic on September 24, 2017 at the East Flagstaff Public Library. Trained volunteers will be available to help complete DACA paperwork. Bring your social…

Colombian American singer-songwriter La Muna to perform at NAU on Sept. 26

FLAGSTAFF — Colombian American singer-songwriter La Muna (aka Natalie Serna Geitz) to perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 at Northern Arizona University, Liberal Arts 136. Sponsored by Comparative Cultural Studies and Latin American Studies. Call 928-523-2411 for more information.

Sept. 27 — Sunnyside Market of Dreams to hold special information session for Flagstaff, surrounding area self-published authors, artists

FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams will hold a special information session for Flagstaff, surrounding area self-published authors, artists for a special project from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 2532 E. 7th Ave., Flagstaff. Also, signed copies…

Flagstaff Gathers on Oct. 1 to Suggest Opportunities for Funding K-12 Education for a Successful Economic Future

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff area residents will gather to examine the complex funding process for K-12 Education in the state and give input on what could be a comprehensive plan to ensure the state supports a robust education system.  At the core…

El Consulado General de México en Phoenix — La Ventanilla de Asesoría Financiera en Flagstaff el 16 de septiembre

FLAGSTAFF — El Consulado General de México en Phoenix — La Ventanilla de Asesoría Financiera en Flagstaff el 16 de septiembre, de 11 am a 4 pm Iglesia Católica de San Francisco de Asís, 1600 East 66 Rt., Flagstaff.    …

CCC gets grant for veteran tutoring services

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College veterans will be receiving additional tutoring and financial services as a result of a $10,000 grant from a nonprofit organization that serves veterans. The grant was made possible through Support Education and Employment for Vets…

Seasonal Flu Shot appointments

The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) is offering seasonal flu shots at the CCPHSD Clinic in Flagstaff. To schedule an appointment, call the Clinic at 928-679-7222 or toll-free at 1-877-679-7272. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

NAU update for Sept. 15

Click here for the latest NAU News Friday, Sept. 15 Wildfire and invasive species driving increased size, cost of public land restoration efforts  NAU and USGS researchers recently published a paper that reveals goals for land management decisions and provides new…

KNAU update for Sept. 15

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 – September 15th, 2017 KNAU’s…

Local First ARIZONA update for Sept. 14

It ‘s beginning to feel like fall in Rim Country! Celebrate the change in seasons with these events. Fall is finally here! Check out these great events happening throughout the state and in your neck of the woods. Arizona Fall…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 14

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 14, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Sept., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Sept., Page Public Library announces upcoming events Sept., Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Sept. 14,…

CCC begins ‘express’ classes on Sept. 25

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College is making education more convenient for working students by offering a new “express” semester of 12-week classes. The classes, which begin on Sept. 25, cover the topics of art, biology, business, computer information, English and history.…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 12

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 12, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Project WET Water Audit STEM Events East Flagstaff Community Library Fall 2017 Programs Training for Parents of Children with Special Needs School’s Out, Make It…

Fourth Graders learn from community members at the Flagstaff Water Festival on September 14, 2017

FLAGSTAFF —On September 14, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., over 900 fourth graders from Flagstaff will gather at the Flagstaff Water Festival at Foxglenn Park located at 4200 E. Butler Avenue, to learn about Arizona’s water resources and…

City of Flagstaff receives 3CMA Savvy Award

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff received a 3CMA Savvy Award at the group’s annual conference on Sept. 7, 2017. The award recognized the City’s educational campaign and pledge success for the National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation. For this…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Sept. 12

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: September 12, 2017 Agenda City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) September…

City of Flagstaff urges Congress to price carbon

FLAGSTAFF — In a unanimous vote at the September 5 City Council meeting, Flagstaff became Arizona’s first city to call for national revenue-neutral carbon fee and dividend legislation with resolution 2017-31. Flagstaff’s City Council has a goal to take meaningful action…

NAU update for Sept. 8

Click here for the latest NAU News   NAU researchers determine adverse effects of Houston flooding will be felt throughout the globe Using FEWSion, a new mapping system, the team was able to see how Hurricane Harvey will impact food and…

KNAU update for Sept. 8

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 – September 8th, 2017…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 7

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Sept., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Sept., Page Public Library announces upcoming events Sept., Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Sept. 7, 14, 21, Parenting Arizona to present…

City of Flagstaff — Opportunity to improve traffic safety

FLAGSTAFF — With 57 fatal crashes in the Flagstaff Metropolitan area in the past five years, the Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) strategic transportation safety campaign seeks input from community members. FMPO and its design team, Burgess & Niple, Inc., are…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 6

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Donate Now In This Issue Take a 5-10 minute survey that will shape the future of High Occupancy development in Flagstaff! Fresh Perspective: Emma McVeigh and Emily Melhorn share their thoughts on NAU’s growth…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 5, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Tea on the Veranda “The Aristocats” Auditions Young Readers’ Fest Parenting Arizona- Parenting Class Film Series School’s Out, Make It Count! Training for Parents of…

Sept. 8 — CCC Foundation Annual Meeting features Veteran Center ribbon-cutting ceremony

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College Foundation Annual Meeting, Alumni & Awards Breakfast will be Friday, Sept. 8, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Immediately following the breakfast, there will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly remodeled Veteran Center at the…

September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Committee is seeking charitable organizations looking to participate in the annual 9/11 event in Page

PAGE — The September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Committee is seeking charitable organizations looking to participate in the annual 9/11 event at John C. Page Memorial Park. The events an annual tribute to the 9/11 victims, survivors and those who…

Next Farmer + Chef Connection vendor fair to be held on Sept. 11 in Clarkdale

CLARKDALE — The 8th annual Farmer + Chef Connection vendor fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11 at the Clark Memorial Clubhouse, 19 North 9th St., Clarkdale, Local First ARIZONA reported. The Arizona Farmer+Chef Connection brings together local food producers…

Sept. 12 — Keep Flagstaff Together to meet at NAU

FLAGSTAFF — On Tuesday Sep 12 at 7 pm in room 136 Liberal Arts the local immigrant rights group Keep Flagstaff Together will give a free information session and training. This session will be a general training, describing the spectrum of…

Sept. 13 — Flagstaff Police Dept. Citizens Liaison Committee to present ‘Implicit Bias’ training

FLAGSTAFF — Are You Biased?  Each and every one of us has an Implicit Bias. How can we recognize those biases and improve communications between law enforcement and the community? Hear a presentation by Dr. Frederick Gooding Jr., PhD, on his “Implicit Bias” training…

Sept. 16 — 12th Annual Flagstaff Marathon

FLAGSTAFF — North Country HealthCare will host its 12th Annual Flagstaff Marathon on Saturday, September 16th at the Arizona Nordic Village. Back in 2006, North Country launched the first full marathon for Flagstaff in nearly twenty years. The event has continued…