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KNAU update for Oct. 14

News: Final Presidential Debate October 19th Earth Notes: Reconciliation Ecology Brain Implant Restores Sense Of Touch To Paralyzed Man Tiny Fitness Trackers Reveal ‘Secret Life’ of Arctic Squirrels Bob Dylan, Titan Of American Music, Wins 2016 Nobel Prize In Literature…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Oct. 13

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates October, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, East Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events October, Tuba…

NAU update for Oct. 13

NAU Homecoming festivities continue NAU joins Lowell Observatory to honor the legacy of its founder NAU Theatre begins 2016-17 season Spotlight: Steve Burrell, Ricky Roberts, Don Carter, Larry MacPhee, Lori Rubino-Hare and Jo’el Kaye • Todd Welch • Jonathan Pringle • Jerry Anderfuren, Alexander Thomas, Lucas…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 11

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Arizona @ Work October Calendar Creative Aging Workshop LOCKs: Preschool – The Planets in Our Solar System:…

City of Flagstaff announces new library hours

FLAGSTAFF – The main Downtown Library announces new Sunday hours starting October 16, 2016. The Downtown Library will open on Sundays from 10am-2pm and the East Flagstaff Community Library will continue their current Sunday hours of 1:00pm – 5:00pm. Refer to schedule and…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Oct. 10

Thank you Tory! In honor of Tory Syracuse’s first year as Executive Director, we’ve collected a few quotes from current and past F3 Board Members: Tory has been an incredible Executive Director this first year at F3! Her heart, work…

City of Flagstaff reports on City Council final agenda for meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18. More City of Flagstaff news here

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18 Click here for the final agenda. Other City of Flagstaff news: New Issue of Flagstaff’s CityScape Proposition 412: The Municipal Court…

KNAU update for Oct. 7

PLEDGE DRIVE LITE. WE DID IT! Thanks to the generous and timely support of YOU – our listeners – we not only met our fall fundraising goal without interrupting programming, we hit it early AND exceeded it, again! We’re grateful to everyone who…

Deadline nears to get your advertising orders in for the November-December AmigosNAZ print edition

Hello everyone, Time to reserve your advertising space for the November-December AmigosNAZ print edition. We are accepting advertisements for full-page, half-page, quarter-page and business card-size advertisements, all in color, with advertisements appearing in our e-newsletter and daily on our website,…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Oct. 6

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates October, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, East Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events October, Tuba…

NAU update for Oct. 6

Homecoming 2016: Once Upon a Time at NAU Phoenix Suns wrap up NAU training camp NAU’s new exhibit celebrates 50 years as a university NAU celebrates Disability Heritage Month Spotlight: NAU Health Professions and NAU Social Work • Christopher Lanterman •Annette McGivney • Lanita Collette • Rebecca…

ECONA: Sunnyside’s Market of Dreams

Entrepreneurship is rarely easy, and the challenges multiply for micro-business ventures that often don’t have access to traditional capital or a storefront where they can offer their goods and services. That’s why ECONA has always been supportive of those organizations…

CCC brings Adult Education to Havasupai Tribe

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College will begin offering Adult Education courses to the Havasupai Tribe in the Grand Canyon so tribal members can receive GEDs. The CCC District Governing Board unanimously approved an agreement with the tribe Wednesday, Sept. 28, during…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 4

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter New Census Data Finds Drop in Uninsured Children in Arizona Upcoming Election Information Live2Lead: October 7th Saturday…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future: Thank you to everyone who attended our Fundraising Gala

Thank you to everyone who attended our Fundraising Gala on October 1st at the Museum of Northern Arizona! A special thanks to our sponsors:  Grand Canyon Trust, Hufford & Horstman, Flagstaff Bikes, Rooftop Solar, Communicating with Heart, dawnKISHphoto+motion, Noah Stalvey Allstate Insurance, and…

Flag Tech Talk to present: ‘Our Favorite Computer Tips’ on Oct. 19

FLAGSTAFF —  Flag Tech Talk will present a discussion on “Our Favorite Computer Tips” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs and Bret Carprenter of the Coconino SBDC. We all use computers a lot in our…

Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Celebration to be held Nov. 2 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

FLAGSTAFF — A free Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Celebration will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Cultural Center (The Basement), 224 S. Kendrick…

City of Flagstaff to present open house schedule Nov. 4 for Prop. 411 and Prop. 412

Flagstaff, AZ (October 5, 2016) – Attend an upcoming open house and learn more about the Mountain Line Continuation Proposition 411 and Municipal Courthouse Proposition 412. Friday, November 4 from 6 – 8 p.m. During First Friday Artwalk at the Flagstaff Municipal…

Flagstaff Communicators to present ‘Your Social U’ on Oct. 13

It’s time to get your business on social media! with the Flagstaff Communicators Boost your business! One lucky participant will be chosen to receive a LIVE profile set-up/review on social media from our team of experts. Flagstaff Communicators luncheon presentation from…

Celebraciones de la Gente returns for lively Day of the Dead celebration on Oct. 22, 23

Member preview to be held Oct. 21, with inaugural evening showing of altars starting at 5 p.m. Oct. 22.  FLAGSTAFF — It’s Lucky 13 for Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces, which presents its 13th annual Celebraciones de la Gente from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

Want a free link to your business’ or organization’s website? Sign up to be a distribution point for AmigosNAZ

The Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ is now available in a growing number of locations throughout Northern Arizona. Want a free link to your business’ or organization’s website? Sign up to be a distribution point for AmigosNAZ…

Willow Bend: Frances Short Pond Bioblitz a HUGE success!

FLAGSTAFF — On September 27th Rocky Mountain Research Station, Willow Bend Environmental Education Center, Friends of the Rio de Flag, and multiple other partners organized a Bioblitz at Frances Short Pond. Stations were set up around the pond that collected information…

KNAU update for Sept. 30

PLEDGE DRIVE LITE ON NOW! Support the programs you love and Arizona Public Radio by going online to KNAU.org and donating now or by becoming a monthly sustaining member. We are at $116,000 of our $175,000 goal with one week left. Once we hit…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Sept. 29

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates September, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events September, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…

City of Flagstaff seeking nominations for City Manager’s employee Excellence Awards

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff is accepting nominations for the City Manager’s Excellence Awards until Oct. 1, 2016. While every employee strives to provide high-quality customer service, there are some employees who exceed the expectation in service delivery and customer…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 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 Sci Fest: Picking up STEAM: September 29th Healthy Living Workshop: September 30th Saturday Studio for Kids Starting…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Oct. 27

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates October, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, East Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events October, Tuba…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 26

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings! The volleyball schedule is out!  Click here to see. Stay updated about Cross Country events at the website. Here is the Flagstaff Library September Calendar of events.…

NAU to present ‘Border Instrument Sounds’ on Oct. 27

FLAGSTAFF — The sound of immigration resonates in instruments made from items found at U.S. and Mexico borderlands by Mexican sound sculptor and composer Guillermo Galindo. Galindo will demonstrate the instruments and perform an original composition during the Sonic Border Horizons Concert Series…

Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ now available throughout the region

The Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ is now available in a number of locations throughout Northern Arizona. Please see our list of growing distribution locations below. Also, send an email to fmoraga@amigosnaz.com if you wish to become a distribution…

First Things First: Incorporate Art into STEM education at an early age

(CCC&Y Reminder: Flagstaff Festival of Science Begins Sept. 23) By Cynthia Pardo, First Things First Photo courtesy of First Things First Toddlers and preschoolers learn naturally by exploring and experimenting.  What appears to adults as play is really forming and…

KNAU update for Sept. 23

PLEDGE DRIVE LITE ON NOW! You can support the programs you love and Arizona Public Radio by going online to KNAU.org and donating now or becoming a monthly sustaining member and help us reach our goal of $175,000 by October 7th. For…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Sept. 22

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates September, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events September, Tuba City Public Library announces…

NAU update for Sept. 21

NAU supports Achieve60AZ initiative to advance education across the state Phoenix Suns return to NAU for 20th anniversary training camp President Cheng discusses innovation in education during CETYS anniversary seminar NAU named top institution by Times Higher Education Regents to…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 20

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Healthy Living Workshop: September 30th 3rd Annual Star Party: September 22nd-24th Camp Mourning Star Saturday Studio for…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 20

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Gala Tickets for Sale! Buy in Advance and Save Support a Council Discussion of Transect Zoning at Tonight’s Meeting (Tues, 9/20) Only Five Days Left to Get Your Greater Buffalo Park T-Shirt! Thank You to…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 19

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings! The volleyball schedule is out!  Click here to see . Stay updated about Cross Country events at the website. Here is the Flagstaff Library September Calendar…

City of Flagstaff reports on City Council final agenda for meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 20. More City of Flagstaff news here

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council work session at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20 Click here for the final work session agenda. Other City of Flagstaff news: Nominate Someone Today for the City Manager…

In the News: FALA Volunteer Corps

FALA Volunteer Corps |  Our Mission Our group is new, and as such, most of our followers haven’t gotten an opportunity to learn WHY we exist.  In short, we love community and the arts, and believe in this school! Our…

KNAU update for Sept. 16

PLEDGE DRIVE LITE BEGINS TODAY! You can support the programs you love and Arizona Public Radio by going online to KNAU.org and donating now or becoming a monthly sustaining member and help us reach our goal of $175,000 by October 7th. For…

NAU update for Sept. 16

Engineering program earns top 50 spot in ‘U.S. News’ rankings NAU’s International Pavilion recognized for environmental excellence Governor Ducey proclaims Arizona GEAR UP Week Nominations sought for President’s Distinguished Teaching Fellows Award Spotlight: President Cheng • Harun Mehmedinovic • Northern Arizona University

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Sept. 15

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates September, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events September, Tuba City Public Library announces…

Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Sept.14

Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Sept. 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 then…

Flowtography® Partnership with Salt River Project Allows Flagstaff to Capture Watershed Changes on Camera for the First Time

FLAGSTAFF — In Flagstaff, our water supplies are integrally linked to forest conditions. Healthy forests support healthy watersheds and allow our reservoir and aquifers to be “recharged” through rainfall and snowmelt. The City’s Utilities Division understands the importance of the forest–watershed…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 13

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter CCC&Y names new executive director Catholic Charities: Financial Foundation Workshop – Tomorrow! Cornucopia Fall Festival 3rd Annual…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 13

Click here to see the latest newsletter. New Date: Llama Hike this Sunday, 9/18, 1-3 pm Who Should Pay for the Lone Tree Traffic Interchange? Council to Discuss Tonight Get Your Greater Buffalo Park T-Shirt Today! F3 Annual Gala Tickets Now Available…

NAU President Emeritus Dr. Eugene Hughes receives CCC Distinguished Service Award

FLAGSTAFF — Northern Arizona University President Emeritus Dr. Eugene Hughes has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the prestigious Distinguished Service Award at Coconino Community College. Dr. Hughes was selected for his outstanding contribution to the mission of Coconino Community…

Flagstaff Police Department Citizens Liaison Committee to hold public meeting at Flagstaff High School on Sept. 14

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Police Department Citizens Liaison Committee will hold its next quarterly public meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14 at Flagstaff High School, 400 W. Elm Ave., Flagstaff. Receive feedback from the Flagstaff Police Department on citizen…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 12

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings!  The cross country meet schedule is available here.  Volleyball and boys soccer practice will continue all week. Congratulations to the students of the month-Angela Cortes, Colin Tapia…

Flag Tech Talk to present: ‘LinkedIn Tips & Tricks’ on Sept. 21

FLAGSTAFF —  Flag Tech Talk will present a discussion on “LinkedIn Tips & Tricks” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs. Are you taking advantage of the top professional social media network?  LinkedIn has a wealth…