FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, The PTO will be having a Chipotle fundraiser night onWednesday, February 1st from 5:00-9:00 P.M. Bring your family and friends and support our school as 50%…
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Blueprint 2040 Regional Transportation Plan Public Comment Period Begins
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) is taking public comment on the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) update, Blueprint 2040. The 60-day public comment period runs from January 27, 2017 to March 28, 2017. Comments received during this time will…
KNAU update for Jan. 27
Earth Notes: Western Explorer Almon Thompson Heavy Snow Creates High Avalanche Danger on the San Francisco Peaks Elevated Uranium Levels Near Grand Canyon Likely Due To Natural Source Brain Food: Mass Extinction Theory Lacks Support Mary Tyler Moore: On Her…
It’s not too late to get a flu vaccination
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting increased flu activity in many areas of the United States. According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, influenza activity is elevated in Arizona with nearly 1,800 cases reported across…
City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Jan. 31
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Tuesday, Jan. 31. City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) City Council Work Session (6 p.m.) More City of Flagstaff News: Winter Safety Reminders: Clear Snow From Hydrants…
NAU update for Jan. 27
NAU researcher discovers key to fighting autism may lie not in the mind, but in the gut New online tool provides clear pathway for NAU transfer students NAU’s unique study abroad program wins international award NAU Lyric Theatre presents ‘Dido…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 26
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Feb. 2, Page Unified School District…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 25
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Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Jan. 25
Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then clicking “Apply”. You may also…
Seminars help CCC students apply for scholarships
FLAGSTAFF — It’s time for Coconino Community College future and current students to apply for scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year, and to get students ready, there will be two seminars to help. Learn about scholarship opportunities at CCC from Financial…
FUSD Governing Board meeting canceled for Jan. 24, district schools closed Jan. 25
FLAGSTAFF — Due to current road conditions the Flagstaff Unified School District Governing Board Meeting scheduled for tonight, January 24, 2017 is rescheduled for Tuesday January 31, 2017. Because of drifting snow, ice and impassable roadways & walkways, all FUSD schools…
Winter storms: CCC District Governing Board swearing-in ceremony canceled. City, County take precautions
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College District Governing Board swearing-in ceremony planned for 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, on the Lone Tree Campus, has been canceled because of the possibility of heavy snow later. #CCC will be rescheduling the event and will send a…
Coconino County: Backcountry Avalanche Potential Awareness
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and the Coconino National Forest are warning backcountry mountain travelers to be alert for potential avalanche hazards on the San Francisco Peaks. The existing snowpack, recent wind events, and a large amount of…
Winter Exposure: Risks and Awareness — Do Something
FLAGSTAFF — When temperatures drop significantly below normal, staying warm and safe can be a challenge and during the cold winter months people are susceptible to exposure to the elements. City Manager, Josh Copley said “one exposure death is too many in…
‘Understanding this Moment: An Inauguration Day Teach-In’ at NAU, other events on Jan. 20
FLAGSTAFF — “Understanding this Moment: An Inauguration Day Teach-In” to be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20 at Northern Arizona University, Havasupai Room A/B. Presented by NAU’s College of Arts & Lecture, “Examine the Past, Imagine the Future —…
NAU update for Jan. 20
Lumberjack love: NAU student-athletes work with area elementary school children Faculty perspective: “Why I wanted to teach at NAU” Stay in the know for snow Spotlight: President Rita Cheng and Daniel Palm • Alexandra A. Carpino • Science and Health Building • Army ROTC program • Bill Carter • James…
KNAU update for Jan. 20
Earth Notes: Climate Modeling EPA Won’t Pay Gold King Mine Spill Claims Scott Thybony Commentary: ‘Stone Woman’ Heavy Snow and Dangerous Driving Conditions Expected in Northern Arizona For Many People, Medical Care Works Best When It’s Incremental Current News Stories
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 19
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight 6 ways…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Jan. 18
Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then clicking “Apply”. You may also…
Flagstaff Local Motion Working to Get Flagstaff’s Health on Track
FLAGSTAFF — Sixteen percent of adults living in Coconino County report to be in poor or fair health, according to a study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Organizations across Flagstaff are working hard to improve the overall health and…
NAU update for Jan. 12
NAU invites public to join MLK day festivities Spring events blossom at NAU College of Arts and Letters NAU collaboration earns grant to provide care for substance abuse patients Spotlight: Joanne Keene • Hospitality Management • Margot Saltonstall • Eric O’Connell • Flower Darby NAU NEWS
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 12
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight FUSD January…
Flagstaff City Hall Closed Monday, January 16
FLAGSTAFF — City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. City Hall offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 17 with regular hours of 8:00 a.m.…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 10
Click here for the latest newsletter. Transect Zoning Discussion at City Council Tonight (Tuesday, 1/10) Save the Date: Social Justice Committee Meeting 1/26 Workshop – “We are Them and They are Us: Taking the High Road to Social Change” (2/15)…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 10
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News CCC&Y to keep you informed during 2017 legislative session Arizona…
City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Jan. 10
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Tuesday, Jan. 10. City Council Retreat at 2 p.m. City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) at 4 p.m. City Council Work Session at 6 p.m. More…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 9
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, Do you have any old gaming stations like Playstations, Nintendos, or Wiis that you’re looking to get rid of? PTO would happily take any donations for…
Flagstaff Police Department Citizens Liaison Committee to hold next public meeting on Jan. 11
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Police Department Citizens Liaison Committee will hold its next quarterly public meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11 at The Flagstaff Aquaplex, 1702 N. Fourth St., Flagstaff. Marianne Sullivan, Senior Assistant City Attorney with the Flagstaff City Attorney’s Office,…
Flagstaff Communicators to ring in the New Year with gathering on Jan. 12
Happy New Year! Let’s get to work! Join us for our first lunch/mixer of 2017 at Thursday, January 12th from 11:15 to 1:00pm Join the Flagstaff Communicators and take advantage of great business networking and referral opportunities. Flagstaff Communicators lunch…
Feb. 9 — Flagstaff Communicators to present ‘Building Relationships: Making the most of your networking and generating referrals’
Flagstaff Communicators will present “Building Relationships: Making the most of your networking and generating referrals.” Join us next Thursday at Thursday, February 9th from 11:15 to 1:00pm Don’t miss Maximizing your Networking and Referrals with Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom.…
District 2 County Supervisor Archuleta named Board Chairwoman
Swearing-in ceremony for newly elected Coconino County officials to be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6 FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors named District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta as the next chair of the Board. She replaces District…
Feb. 17 — CCC to host guest ceramics artist
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College will host a guest ceramics artist who will give a free public presentation and lecture on Friday, Feb. 17. Joseph Bennion is a distinguished potter who will be traveling from Spring City, Utah to visit CCC.…
KNAU update for Jan. 6
Navajo Generating Station’s Owners Weigh Options Earth Notes: The Epic Migrations of Snow Geese ADOT: Snow Play Led To Traffic Problems In Flagstaff Area Citizen Scientists Invited To Document Biodiversity on Kaibab National Forest The Next Generation Of Farmers Is…
Basic Business Empowerment class begins Jan. 10
Coconino County Community Services will offer entrepreneur classes starting Jan.10, 2017 to assist future small business owners. The Community Services Basic Business Empowerment Program is a training program to help emerging entrepreneurs start new ventures and provide growth tools for…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 5
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight…
City of Flagstaff announces bulky trash collection schedule for 2017
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff announces a redesigned schedule for bulky trash collection beginning in our 2017 New Year. The City of Flagstaff’s bulky collection service is highly utilized and valued throughout our collection system, with 2016 marking the highest total curbside…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Jan. 4
Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then clicking “Apply”. You may also…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Jan. 4
Click here for the latest newsletter. F3 Opposes Efforts to Weaken Proposition 414 Social Justice Committee Meeting Report Council Slated to Discuss Transect Zoning on January 10 City Commission Openings – Water, Planning & Zoning Save the Date: An Evening with Tess…
City of Flagstaff: Rio de Flag Project Receives Reauthorization Funds of $102.9 Million
FLAGSTAFF — On December 10, 2016, the Rio de Flag Flood Control project received $102 million in reauthorization funds from the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (WRDA 2000.) This new $102.9 million reauthorization for the project was recently sent to…
Coconino County: ASHLine tops list of best ways to quit tobacco in 2017
Many residents of Coconino County welcomed the new year by taking a vow to start living a healthier lifestyle and quit smoking tobacco. The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) and the Arizona Department of Health Services are teaming…
City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council retreat on Jan. 3, 5
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next Flagstaff City Council retreat at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3 and 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5. More City of Flagstaff News: Flagstaff Winter Snowplay Map Winter Parking Ordinance Prohibits…
Feb. 8 — Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff Invites Community to Indigenous Forum on “Our Elders”
FLAGSTAFF — On Wednesday, February 8th, the third Indigenous Community Forum will be held at Flagstaff High School Common Area. This will be a unique opportunity to learn about the hopes, concerns, and needs of Indigenous elders who live, work, and…
Feb. 4 — Build Bridges, Not Walls! A Rally for Compassionate Immigration Policies
FLAGSTAFF — The Immigration Awareness Series invites you to “Build Bridges, Not Walls! A Rally for Compassionate Immigration Policies.” In the politically divisive atmosphere in our state and nation, immigrants, both documented and undocumented, are bearing the brunt of nationalistic…
Local First Arizona Celebrates Buy Local Month
Local First Arizona (LFA) is reminding Arizonans about the impact they can make through Buy Local Month, LFA’s annual holiday campaign running from Black Friday (November 25, 2015) through January 1, 2017. Through the campaign, LFA aims to inform Arizonans…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 29
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight Expect More Arizona:…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Dec. 28
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Flagstaff Police Department: Creating Culture
By Flagstaff Police Department Chief Kevin Treadway / Column courtesy of Lancaster Consulting As the Chief of the Flagstaff Police Department, I might appreciate more than most the importance of creating the “right” culture in an organization. Today, with law enforcement…
Keep Weather-Aware & Equipment-Prepared!
By the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office With nationwide attention on the recent rescue of the Klein family and questions generated from the public, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and its Search and Rescue Unit would like to take this opportunity…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Dec. 27
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News 36th Annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake Coconino County…
City of Flagstaff reports Arizona Department of Revenue Transaction Privilege Tax Administration Begins Jan. 1
FLAGSTAFF — Beginning January 1, 2017, the Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) will be the single point of administration for all Transition Privilege Tax (TPT) activities in the State of Arizona. The City of Flagstaff is committed to assisting local taxpayers with…
City of Flagstaff announces Glass Recycling schedule for 2017
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff announces a redesigned monthly schedule for glass recycling collection beginning in the 2017 New Year. Since inception, the City of Flagstaff glass-recycling program has experienced much success, almost tripling the number of customers. In continuing to…
Flagstaff holds Virgin of Guadalupe Celebration
FLAGSTAFF — The annual Virgin of Guadalupe Celebration was held Dec. 11 and 12 in Flagstaff. The event included a procession from Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church to San Francisco de Asis Catholic Church, followed by a mass…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 22
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight Winter Storytimes…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Dec. 20
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update.
City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council meeting of Dec. 20
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next Flagstaff City Council meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20. Click here for 4 p.m. meeting agenda.
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Dec. 19
A More Sustainable, Peaceful Flagstaff in 2017
Looking for holiday gifts? Support the Market of Dreams with this fantastic pottery – limited time only!
FLAGSTAFF — Looking for holiday gifts? Support the Market of Dreams with this fantastic pottery – limited time only! A local pottery artisan has donated a collection of handcrafted, one of a kind pottery to the Market of Dreams as a…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 15
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight CCC alum finds…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Dec. 14
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Master Recycler Program Created to Tackle Flagstaff Recycling Issues
FLAGSTAFF — Did you know Flagstaff residents and businesses are recycling only 14% of their waste? This is well below the national average of 34% and provides significant opportunity for improvement. Multiple barriers stand in the way of Flagstaff becoming a…