Category: Local

Fredonia Governing Board openings for appointment

Coconino County Superintendent of the CAVIAT Education District in Fredonia and one seat on the Fredonia Moccasin Unified School District Governing Board. Applicants must be Arizona registered voters and residents of the school district for at least one year prior…

2018 Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration held in Flagstaff

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga / ©2018 AmigosNAZ.com FLAGSTAFF — Nearly 300 luminarias lite the way for hundreds of worshipers to took part in the annual Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration early Wednesday morning at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Chapel.…

Downtown Flagstaff brightens up with 2018 Holiday Parade of Lights

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga / ©2018 AmigosNAZ.com FLAGSTAFF — Dozens of local businesses, nonprofit organizations, schools, public safety and other agencies took part in the 2018 Vora Financial Holiday Parade of Lights, held Dec. 8 in downtown Flagstaff. Joining…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth December 14, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents   CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates December — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December — Page Public Library…

KNAU update for Dec. 14 — KNAU Holiday Specials Continue

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 – December 14th, 2018 KNAU Holiday…

Community steps up to help CCC Food Pantry

FLAGSTAFF — When the word went out that the food pantry for students at Coconino Community College was running a little low on supplies, community members got busy. In no time, the pantry was full, and staff had to find more…

Local First Arizona update for Dec. 13 — Give Flagstaff some love this holiday season by shopping locally

Give Flagstaff some love this holiday season by shopping locally. When you support independent businesses, your money circles right back into the community. So skip those online and big box stores and shop around town. A local gift keeps on…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Dec. 12 — SnowFlake Festival, Flagstaff Visitors Center, Dec. 15

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…

County salvages Lowell Observatory water tank

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Parks and Recreation has accepted a donation of a water tank from Lowell Observatory. The tank will be located near the Grandstands at Fort Tuthill County Park and used for harvesting rainwater. The salvaged water…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   December 11, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Winter Movie Series Breakfast with Santa SnowFlake Festival Orchestra Northern Arizona Candy Cane Concert STEAM Second…

Sedona Arts Center update for Dec. 11 — The Loving Bowls Charity Fundraiser & Special Silent Auction Benefits Local Nonprofits on Saturday, December 15

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   The Loving Bowls Charity Fundraiser & Special Silent Auction Benefits Local Nonprofits on Saturday, December 15 Noon to 3pm ♡ Sedona Arts Center will proudly present its annual Loving Bowls charity fundraiser on…

Coconino County Tri-Diversity Council to meet on Dec. 12

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Try-Diversity Council, which includes the Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC), the African American Advisory Council and the Intertribal Advisory Council,  will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12 at the Coconino County Administration Building, Board of…

CCC Clay Club sponsors holiday sale

FLAGSTAFF — A great deal of work goes on behind the scenes of making something as simple as a ceramic mug or bowl. First you throw the piece, then trim it, let it dry, dip it into glaze, and then there…

Consulado General de México en Phoenix: Eventos de Interés Para La Comunidad

  Información de Interés para la Comunidad Conoce la Guía Paisano – Invierno 2018: ¿Te interesa participar en el programa de intercambio de maestros en EUA? Visita: http://www.dgri.sep.gob.mx/probem.html NO TE PIERDAS LA PELICULA!! CONSULTA HORARIOS EN https://www.thefilmbarphx.com/movie/museo-museum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OCxi3_aTFQ ¡La antigua…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth December 7, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents   CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates December — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December — Page Public Library…

The Comet — Coconino Community College’s Steller Newsletter update for December

December 1, 2018 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 I sometimes think that…

Coconino County Health District partners with Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) Injury Prevention Program has again partnered with the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety in promoting child passenger safety and driver awareness.  Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Dec. 5 — ‘A Christmas Carol’ Dec. 7-8

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, and also available at the Flagstaff…

First Things First update for Dec. 5 — NEW! Find early childhood programs near you

December 2018 NEW! Find early childhood programs near you First Things First supports programs in communities across Arizona through grants to community organizations that provide services—at no cost—for young children from birth to age 5 and their families. Search by…

Sedona Arts Center update for Dec. 5 — Vivid Colors Flourish in December Exhibition Showing Now Through Dec. 31

Vivid Colors Flourish in December Exhibition Showing Now Through December 31, 2018 Artists Reception December 7, 5–8pm Color continues to thrive at Sedona Arts Center in an exhibition featuring Lyn and Ken Mikell, Susan Moody, Karen Puckett, Cheryl Waale, and…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   December 4, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Preschool Camp – Space Travel: Europa And Titan FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Winter Movie Series Holiday Parade of Lights Breakfast…

Annual Willard Springs green waste burn scheduled

COCONINO COUNTY — Smoke may be visible for the next three weeks Coconino County Public Works, in conjunction with the U.S. Forest Service, plans to ignite the annual green waste burn at the Willard Springs Transfer Station located 17 miles south…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Dec. 3 — Holiday Parade of Lights

‌ Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 ‌ December 03, 2018 District 2 Update December, the year’s final curtain, is upon us. The evenings are drawing in, the nights growing colder,…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Dec. 3 — Christmas Shopping? Turn in your receipts from Flagstaff Mall

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored By… Key Links: SMS…

SOLD OUT!!! — ‘Border Voices / Voces Fronterizas’ to be presented Dec. 4, 5 in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — “Border Voices / Voces Fronterizas,” an original play by Robert Neustadt, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 4 and 5 at the Doris-Harper White Community Playhouse (Theatrikos Theater), 11 W. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff. Border Voices combines a series…

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, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates December — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December — Page Public Library announces…

ADOT update — Public Safety Fee going into effect Dec. 1

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Beginning Dec. 1, Arizona motorists expecting vehicle registration renewals will see a new Public Safety Fee. The fee was established by state law to support public safety and Highway Patrol operations. The fee goes…

Expect More Arizona update for Nov. 29 — Flagstaff’s San Francisco de Asis Catholic School Bolsters Preschool Program

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   These programs are improving outcomes for students in Arizona  We believe it is possible for every student to receive an excellent education every step of the way. In order to get there, it…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Nov. 29 — This Week’s Happening Highlights

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…

Flagstaff’s Parks and Recreation Department, Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance hosting annual Winter Wonderland on Dec. 1

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff’s Parks and Recreation Department and the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance are hosting the annual Winter Wonderland event on Dec. 1, 2018 in Heritage Square. Crafts, hot cocoa, cookies and live music will be available from…

Statement from the Board of Supervisors on the passing of Congressman Ed Pastor

The Coconino County Board of Supervisors were deeply saddened to learn that Congressman Ed Pastor passed away this week. Congressman Pastor was a tremendous public servant, a constant advocate for Coconino County, a great representative of the State of Arizona…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 27

Click here for the entire e-newsletter November 27, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Preschool Camp – Space Travel: Europa And Titan The Nutcracker Santa Saturdays at…

Sedona Arts Center update for Nov. 26 — Giving Tuesday

Support Sedona Arts Center on #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Following Thanksgiving and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday…

Time to celebrate the holidays in Northern Arizona

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga ©2018 AmigosNAZ.com FLAGSTAFF — From the annual Holiday Parade of Lights to performances of the Nutcracker Ballet, the holiday season has arrived in Flagstaff and elsewhere in Northern Arizona. The celebration began early on…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 21, 2018 Edition   Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Nov. 20 — Happy Thanksgiving from District 2 and our family to yours

‌ Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ November 20, 2018 Happy Thanksgiving from District 2 and our family to yours. ‌ Thanksgiving Delights On Thanksgiving Day we’re thankful for Our…

United Way of Northern Arizona update for Nov. 20 — Happy Thanksgiving

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Happy Thanksgiving We couldn’t do it without you. Together, we are uniting for an educated and thriving community. Together we are promoting early childhood education, feeding the hungry and helping create financial stability for…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   November 20, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Learn anytime, anywhere! Steps for Becoming a Foster Parent Winter Wonderland & Tree Lighting Winter Movie Series Thanksgiving Day Brunch at the DoubleTree Hotel…

First Things First update for Nov. 19 — FTF partners with Arizona tribes to meet the needs of young children

News and happenings about First Things First November 2018 FTF partners with Arizona tribes to meet the needs of young children FTF Tribal Affairs staff work with 19 federally-recognized tribes to listen and learn from tribal leaders to ensure their…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 19 — Elevate My School wins $3,500 for the students at SMS

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored By… Key Links: SMS…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Nov. 16 — Stuff the Bus Friendly Competition to Raise 500 Turkeys for Families in Need on Nov. 17

‌ Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ November 16, 2018 District 2 Update Stuff the Bus Friendly Competition Come to the Plaza University Safeway on Saturday Nov. 17 to “Stuff…

Coconino County Parks & Recreation Master Plan update for Nov. 16 — 27 Community & Stakeholder Meetings Across Coconino County

Master Plan Update November 2018 We had a whirlwind of activity and meetings this fall with the Coconino County Parks and Recreation Master Plan. It was great to meet with so many people across Coconino County and hear about parks,…

Arizona Education News Service update for Nov. 16 — Arizonans approve 77% of school bond, override elections

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   FEATURED STORY Arizonans approve 77% of school bond, override elections Voters approved 77% of school bond and override elections on the ballot, but just 28% of students attend school in districts where the…

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, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library announces…

Food safety essential to holiday meal planning

COCONINO COUNTY — CCPHSD also encourages people to make food safety a priority during the holiday meal planning process. To avoid the risk of foodborne illnesses, the Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

NAU update for Nov. 16 — NAU one of 130 universities to help launch national effort to increase college access, equity, postsecondary attainment

Friday, Nov. 16 NAU one of 130 universities to help launch national effort to increase college access, equity, postsecondary attainment The Powered by Publics: Scaling Student Success program, which APLU started, represents the largest collaborative effort of its kind and…

KNAU update for Nov. 16

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 – November 16th, 2018 Earth…