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NAU’s Mariachi Mar y Sol to hold fundraising concert in Flagstaff on March 2
FLAGSTAFF — NAU’s Mariachi May y Sol will hold a fundraising concert from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2 at the Hurley Theater, 400 W. Elm Ave., Flagstaff. The funds will be used for the group’s trajes de charro traditional costumes…
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…
Coconino County seeking bilingual Community Services Case Worker
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County is seeking a bilingual Community Services Case Worker. Click here for the full job description and to apply. The deadline for submission is 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, 2019.
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 2 — City of Flagstaff to hold Schultz Creek Open House
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff’s Open Space program will hold an open house event to solicit public comment on the development of a plan for the parcel of land located at 3620 Schultz Pass Road. This development plan will identify…
March 8 — Coconino County hosts Colorado Plateau Economic Development Symposium
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County is hosting and invites the public to participate in the 2019 Colorado Plateau Economic Development Symposium which brings together the communities along the Arizona Strip, southern Utah and the Navajo Nation. The Symposium will be…
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 12 — NAU’s Latin American Studies Program presents !Fiesta de Marzo!
FLAGSTAFF — NAU Latin American Studies is throwing a party!, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12 at the International Pavilion, Room 101A. Join us for a fun night of free food and live music by Mariachi Mar y Sol. We will…
March 13-14 — Flagstaff City Manager candidate meet and greet opportunities
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council invites the public to participate and provide feedback on candidates in the search for a new City Manager. The City Council received 100 applications for the position and have narrowed it to four finalists for…
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,…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Jan. 31 — “Exit Laughing,” Theatrikos Theater Company Feb. 1-3
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…
U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran update for Jan. 31 — The shutdown cost our nation how much?
Click here for the entire e-newsletter WEBSITE | MEET TOM | CONTACT | ISSUES | NEWSROOM | HELPING YOU Dear Friend, Last week, before the reckless 35-day government shutdown ended, I wanted to get a full picture of how…
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…
A statement from Mayor Coral Evans on the impacts of the Federal shutdown
“A deal to reopen the government for three weeks is not the solution our community or our country needs. After 34 days of shutdown, the negative impacts to our community are undeniable. The federal government withholding paychecks from furloughed and…
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,…
‘The Chicanx Movement 50 Years Later’ panel discussion to be held at NAU on Jan. 24
FLAGSTAFF — “The Chicanx Movement 50 Years Later,” a panel discussion featuring Carlos Montes, Ernesto Vigil, Monica Soria, Maria Ortiz and Cathy Espitaon, will her presented from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24 in SBS West Room 200, Northern…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Jan. 23 — Deadline approaching (Jan. 30) for the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s 2019 Caring for Children Awards
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 Connections Spotlight Deadline approaching (Jan. 30) for the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s 2019 Caring for Children Awards COCONINO COUNTY — Do you know someone in Coconino…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Jan. 23 — Supervisor Lena Fowler attends the TCRHCC Grand Opening for new Oncology Center
January 22, 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…
Siler Homes repairs completed
FLAGSTAFF — The underground gas leaks that were identified as part of a routine inspection at the Siler Homes public housing development have been successfully repaired and all required inspections have been completed. All residents who were temporarily relocated during the…
ECoNA update for Jan. 22 — NAU Innovations Seeking Community Partnerships
At last week’s ECoNA Advisory Council, dozens of our partners in economic growth heard from NAU Innovations, which is on a quest to increase community partnerships to accelerate commercialization of research being done at the university now and in…
Sedona Arts Center update for Jan. 21 — Call to Artists — 39th annual members exhibition and sale
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Call to Artists! 39th Annual Member’s Exhibition 39th Annual Juried Members’ Exhibition & Sale March 1–31, 2019 PROSPECTUSArtists of all levels, working in all mediums are invited to enter into our Annual Juried Member’s…
U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran update for Jan. 18 — REMINDER: My offices are open during the government shutdown
WEBSITE | MEET TOM | CONTACT | ISSUES | NEWSROOM | HELPING YOU As this unfortunate, reckless shutdown continues, hardworking border patrol agents, corrections officers, park service employees, and thousands of other Arizonans are working without a paycheck until the…
NAU hosts MLK day celebration on Jan. 21
Courtesy photo. Northern Arizona University remembers the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual day of celebration and service on Monday, Jan. 21. Though the university is officially closed for the holiday, the campus will be…
Gina Santi Photography Images of the Month – January 2019
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Gina Santi Photography Images of the Month – January 2019 In English En Español Sophia GoFundMe TEOE News The National…
LAUNCH Flagstaff update for Jan. 18 — Collective Impact with Collaborative Action
Click here for the entire e-newsletter See previous updates here: The Cradle Through Career Continuum Our Impact Why does LAUNCH Flagstaff exist? When it comes to cradle through career educational experiences, Flagstaff is program rich and infrastructure poor. We have…
Temporary Siler Homes resident relocation in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — Residents of the city’s Siler Homes public housing development will be temporarily relocated effective immediately due to issues with the development’s underground gas lines. The issues were discovered during a routine inspection. The city and its contractors will work…
KNAU update for Jan. 18 — Arizona Opera Returns to Classical KNAU
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 18th, 2019 Arizona…
Sedona Arts Center update for Jan. 18 — Schall/Waddell Jazz and Concert Receptions Jan. 19 and Jan. 22
COMING UP AT SEDONA ARTS CENTER Schall/Waddell Jazz and Concert Receptions January 19 / 5–7pm and January 22 4-6 pm Join us for a special encounter between different art forms as we celebrate sculpture, painting and music in two unique…
City of Flagstaff offices closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019. City Hall offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 22 with regular hours of…
Bringing the fire truck to CCC students
FLAGSTAFF — Everything on the device shines fire-engine red and chrome. The pumps, gauges and hose fixtures seem real enough. It’s like having a real fire engine in the classroom – except better in many aspects. Coconino Community College now has…
Bellemont Area Plan Open House to be held Jan. 31
COCONINO COUNTY — The public is invited to attend an Open House to review the draft Bellemont Area Plan. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 31 at the Robinson Readiness Center Drill Floor, Camp Navajo, Bellemont, Ariz. The…
Coconino County offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Click here for the entire e-newsletter All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 21 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention…
First Things First: Call for Proposals – Early Childhood Summit 2019
First Things First is seeking proposals for breakout sessions to be presented at the 2019 Early Childhood Summit. The Summit brings together early childhood professionals, stakeholders and supporters to learn, share and grow. Summit breakout sessions present best practices, innovative and evidence-based approaches…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Jan. 16 — Flagstaff BrewHaHa, High Country Conference Center on Jan. 19
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 Jan. 16 — First Things First: Chores serve as learning moments for toddlers and preschoolers
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019 Connections Spotlight First Things First — Chores serve as learning moments for toddlers and preschoolers As 2019 begins, millions of Americans set goals for themselves on things…
Sedona Arts Center update for Jan. 16 — Upcoming Classes, Concerts, Receptions
COMING UP AT SEDONA ARTS CENTER Schall/Waddell Jazz and Concert Receptions January 19 / 5–7pm and January 22 4-6 pm Join us for a special encounter between different art forms as we celebrate sculpture, painting and music in two unique…
District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Jan. 15 — Coconino County honors Supervisor Lena Fowler for 10 years of service
January 15, 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…
Helicopter logging operations in Dry Lake Hills and Mt. Elden areas
FLAGSTAFF — Ground crews have started necessary preparation work for helicopter logging in the Mt. Elden and Dry Lake Hills areas of the Flagstaff Watershed Protection Project (FWPP). Beginning in mid-January, helicopter flight operations will be visible as the helicopter lifts…
Funds for social services in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — Applications for the city of Flagstaff’s Fiscal Year 2019-2020 general funds for social services are now available. Any non-profit (501c3) organization providing health and human services in the city of Flagstaff is eligible to apply. Applications must be…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 14 — Next PTO Meeting Super Bowl Potluck on Jan. 23
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Supervisors recognize Fourth Grade Water Ethic Contest winners
FLAGSTAFF — Art submissions are utilized for promoting water stewardship throughout northern Arizona. Posters are created for classrooms, events, presentations and are developed into bathroom water awareness signs. The Coconino County Board of Supervisors, the Coconino County Sustainable Building Program, the…
The Comet update for Jan. 11 — Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter
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 As with many of you, I…