By Larry Hendricks FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The cadets stood at attention and the lieutenant made his inspection. He marched quietly among the cadets and checked their uniforms, their boots, their gear. They passed muster. Ten cadets from the Coconino County…
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Registration open for 2019 spring Master Recycler course
FLAGSTAFF — Registration is open for the spring 2019 Master Recycler course with the city of Flagstaff. Participants will receive in-depth training by industry experts in the fields of sustainable building, composting, reuse and repair, recycling and more. The course also…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Nov. 15 — Alpine Community Theater presents Elf Jr. The Musical, Sinagua Middle School
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,…
Expect delays and on- and off-ramp closures on Interstate 40 at State Route 64 next week
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Northern Arizona drivers should expect travel delays and on- and off-ramp closures on Interstate 40 at State Route 64 during daytime hours Wednesday, Nov. 14, and Monday, Nov. 19. The closures are necessary as…
Sedona Arts Center updater for Nov. 15 — Enjoy These Fall Classes at Sedona Arts Center!
Enjoy These Fall Classes at Sedona Arts Center! Taking classes on our campus in Uptown Sedona affords the opportunity not only to explore the arts, but also to meet new neighbors and immerse yourself in the Sedona arts community. These…
Lucinda Andreani appointed Deputy County Manager
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Manager Jimmy Jayne appointed, and the Board of Supervisors confirmed, Lucinda Andreani as Deputy County Manager Andreani, who has served as Interim County Manager since January 2018, will also remain Director of Public Works, a position…
CCC offers quick course (Nov. 16-17) in Page on solar applications
PAGE — Thanks to the Sun, residents in remote locations, and even not-so-remote locations, don’t always have to rely on a power company. Energy from the sun can be used to power and heat homes on cold winter nights. It’s…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 13
Click here for the entire e-newsletter November 13, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – ASIST Game Day Tiny Tales at MNA Victim Witness Services is hiring! Taurids And Leonids Meteor Showers…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 12— No School Wednesday Nov. 21 through Sunday, Nov. 25 for Thanksgiving
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District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Nov. 9 — Veterans Day Appreciation
Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 November 9, 2018 District 2 Update Veterans Day Appreciation Veteran’s Day is a chance for the nation to show its appreciation to those…
NAU students celebrate Día de los Muertos at Killip Elementary School
Photos by Frank X. Moraga ©2018 FLAGSTAFF — A variety of NAU student clubs held their annual Día de los Muertos Celebration on Nov. 3 at Killip Elementary School. The event was presented by NAU Hermanas, United for Change and…
LULAC — Our millions of votes clamored: PRESENTE!
To Our LULAC Familia: Tuesday, Latinos made history in our nation. Never before has our voice at the ballot box been heard more loudly and clearly. Our millions of votes clamored: PRESENTE! The so-called sleeping giant we have been told…
KNAU update for Nov. 9 — GOP Suit Seeks to Stop Counties from Verifying Ballot Signatures After Election Day
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Coconino County, City Offices closed Veterans Day
All Coconino County offices will be closed Monday, Nov. 12 in observance of Veterans Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention will conduct business as usual. Records will be open from…
CCC holds events honoring veterans
FLAGSTAFF — The U.S. flag has a different meaning to veterans than it does to the rest of us. “Unfortunately, I’ve seen so many bodies on that flag that I will never see it as a sign like you guys…
Local First Arizona update for Nov. 8 — Flagstaff Local Insider
Let the Holiday Festivities Begin! Check out all the events on the horizon and gear up to shop local this holiday season. Make sure you have a Small Wonders Map in hand as you embark on your shopping sprees! These…
United Way of Northern Arizona update for Nov. 8 — Family-Friendly Holiday Events Benefiting UWNA on Nov. 14, 17
Click here for the entire e-newsletter We cordially invite you to join us as we kick off the holiday season with two events next week that will light up your night, give you a head start on your holiday…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 8
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 8, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Nov. 8 — Alpine Community Theater presents Elf Jr. The Musical, Sinagua Middle School. Kick off the holiday season with a show that is guaranteed fun for all ages. Fri.-Sat., 7 p.m., Sat. 2 p.m
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…
Sedona Arts Center update for Nov. 7 — New Workshops and Classes
New Workshops and Classes Explore the latest workshops presented by the Sedona Arts Center in beautiful Sedona Arizona. The School of the Arts has been developing the workshop program for over 18 years and specializes in creative mixed-media approaches to…
AZEDNEWS update for Nov. 7 — Election updates: Thousands cast ballots at polls, but early ballots could take up to 9 days to be tallied
Click here for the entire e-newsletter FEATURED STORY Election updates: Thousands cast ballots at polls, but early ballots could take up to 9 days to be tallied The results in two races that are too close to call –…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 6
Click here for the entire e-newsletter November 6, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News LEGO Club Elf Jr.: The Musical Family Read and Sing Taurids And Leonids Meteor Showers Health literacy classes Girls on the Run 5K and 10th…
Flagstaff Festival of Science update — Next Lunar Legacy Lecture Series is Nov. 14
Lunar Legacy Calendar Video: Lunar Cratering Lecture The Epic Journey of Apollo 8 November 14th, 6:00 Coconino Community College, Lone Tree Campus Fifty years ago, three astronauts, carried aloft by a Saturn V booster, passed into the influence of the…
Sinagua Middle School update for Nov. 5 — Reminder no school Nov. 9 through Nov. 12 in observance of Veterans Day
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The Comet — Coconino Community College’s Steller 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 The final push is here. The big…
KNAU update for Nov. 2
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 2nd, 2018 Schedule…
LULAC — The Future is in Your Hands: Vote Nov. 6 • El future está en tis manos: vota el 6 de noviembre
El futuro está en tus manos vota el 6 de noviembre Dear LULAC Familia and Voters of America, As I look across our nation, it is clear our moment is here and history is calling us. In Dodge City, Kansas,…
Winter Parking Ordinance begins this week
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County’s annual Winter Parking Ordinance 2017-11 will be in effect between Thursday, Nov. 1 and Monday, April 1, 2019. The ordinance requires parking restrictions from County maintained rights-of-way during snow season and for the enforcement of parking restrictions…
United Way of Northern Arizona update for Nov. 1 — Looking for fun-loving volunteers for two events this month
Click here for the entire e-newsletter The United Way of Northern Arizona is looking for some fun-loving volunteers to help us with two events this month: the Little America Holiday of Lights on Wednesday, November 14, and the Mountain Campus Holiday Arts &…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 1
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 1, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…
LAUNCH Flagstaff update for October — Election Day reminder
ADVANCING WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION The signs that autumn is coming to a close are all around us today, from the chilly overnight low temperatures, the faded leaves blowing in the wind, and the costumed kiddos looking for treats. The signs of…
Sedona Arts Center update — Vivid Colors Flourish in November Exhibition November 2–December 31
Vivid Colors Flourish in November Exhibition November 2–Decmber 31, 2018 Opening Reception November 2, 5–8pmColor abounds at Sedona Arts Center in a new exhibition featuring Lyn and Ken Mikell, Susan Moody, Karen Puckett, Cheryl Waale, and Karl Williams. Vibrant ceramics,…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update — Pivot: Skateboard Deck Art, Museum of Northern Arizona
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…
ECoNA update — SEDI’s Dollars for Dreams business micro-loan program
Our friends at the Sustainable Economic Development Initiative (SEDI) have a great program to assist small businesses. For more than four years, SEDI’s Dollars for Dreamsbusiness micro-loan program has been helping entrepreneurs make their dreams come true and created new jobs…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs update
Click here for the entire e-newsletter October 30, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Halloween Harvest & Trick-or-Treat Trail Trunk-Or-Treat Science Saturday: Bat Fest Join Fostering Advocates in Serving Foster Youth in Your Community Free brunch…it’s not too late…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update — The Candiates on Zero Waste
In This Issue F3 Voter Guide The Candidates on Zero Waste Community Involvement this Week Donate Now F3 Voter Guide Use our quick and easy voter guide to fill out your local and state propositions this election season. Also check…
Sinagua Middle School PTO update — Mustang Roundup Results
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook THANK YOU to our wonderful group of Mustang Roundup Sponsors! Dan Hakes Agency Dorothy’s K9 Grooming Highland Country Inn Northland Maintenance Canyon Creek Builders NAU – Athletics Cracker Barrel – Datko Family Dawn Kirkham –…
Coconino County Parks & Recreation update — Bike Park Construction
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Connecting People, Cultures & Communities October 2018 Update Fall is in the air and it’s a great time to explore your county parks and recreation areas. Provide input and shape the future of…
Deadline for all submissions to AmigosNAZ during holiday season is 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20
We want to wish you a very Happy Holiday Season. Our offices will be closed at noon Friday, Dec. 21 through Wednesday, January 2. The deadline for all submissions is 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20.
Dec. 11 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to meet in Flagstaff
COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…
Dec. 12 — Flagstaff Festival of Science presents: The Lunar Legacy Lecture Series — Ed Kabotie, A Cultural Perspective of the Moon
A Cultural Perspective on the Moon December 12th, 6:00 Coconino Community College, Lone Tree Campus Museum of Northern Arizona Artist in Residence, Ed Kabotie, will perform original music, and share cultural perspectives about the moon from his Puebloan heritage. Ed…
Dec. 15 — Coconino Council Try-Diversity Council and Southside Community Association to present 2018 Community Holiday Party
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Council Try-Diversity Councils and Southside Community Association will present the 2018 Community Holiday Party from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15 at the Murdoch Community Center, 203 E. Brannen Ave., Flagstaff. Come celebrate the holidays with your…
Dec. 18 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to meet in Flagstaff
COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…
Ease young kids into Halloween for a smooth experience
FLAGSTAFF — Halloween can be a fun time of year, but for infants, toddlers and preschoolers – who often can’t distinguish between fantasy and reality – scary experiences can ruin the holiday. Easing young children into Halloween is one of the…
District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Oct. 26 — Flagstaff Snowpark L.L.C. Snow-Making Proposal
Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 October 26, 2018 District 2 Update Flagstaff Snowpark L.L.C. Snow-Making Proposal On October 30, at 4 p.m. the Board of Supervisors will decide on a…
Community honors memories of families, friends with inspiring closing ceremony at 2018 Celebraciones de la Gente
Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ ©2018 From AmigosNAZ staff reports FLAGSTAFF — From the first evening lighting of the ofrendas / altars on the members opening night to touching remembrances of recently departed members of the Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces…
Near capacity audience joins Robert Neustadt for CD release and benefit concert, ‘Voluntary Return: Songs of Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees’
Photo by Frank X. Moraga / © AmigosNAZ.com 2018 FLAGSTAFF — A near capacity audience joined Robert Neustadt for the CD release and benefit concert, Voluntary Return: Songs of Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees on Oct. 25 at the Coconino…
Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces presents Ofrenda 101 workshop at CCC
Photos by Frank X. Moraga / © AmigosNAZ.com 2017 FLAGSTAFF — Several dozen students, staff members, administrators and community guests gathered in the Commons at Coconino Community College’s Lone Tree campus to receive a unique lesson on honoring departed…
‘How the world got this way & what can we do about it,” NAU Anthropology of Development class this Spring
FLAGTAFF — NAU graduate students and seniors can now apply for the Spring 2019 course ANT 548: Anthropology of Development — ‘How the world got this way & what can we do about it,” 12:40 to 3:10 p.m. Mondays, at…
CCC: PTK Honor Society stresses community service
FLAGSTAFF — It’s not just about academic scholarship, fellowship and leadership; it’s about service to the community. And the officers of the Coconino Community College chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society are looking to drum up membership among CCC…
Flagstaff Winter parking restrictions start Nov. 1
FLAGSTAFF — Winter parking restrictions begin Nov 1 and are in effect until Apr 1. During this time, parking on city streets and alleyways is prohibited from midnight to 7 a.m. The parking restriction allows the city to thoroughly plow the…
KNAU update for Oct. 26
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 – October 26th, 2018 Prop 416…
UPDATE: Paving continues on Interstate 40 in northern Arizona; ramp closure set at Parks Monday, Oct. 29
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises northern Arizona drivers to plan for possible travel delays because of a ramp closure on I-40 at Parks on Monday. Crews are repairing 17 miles of pavement on I-40 between Parks and Williams. As…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Oct. 25
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth October 25, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Oct. 25 — Candidates Discuss the Climate Action Plan
In This Issue The Candidates Discuss the Climate Action Plan The Candidates Discuss the Energy Code More Information on Propositions Donate Now The Candidates Discuss the Climate Action Plan How our community mitigates and adapts to climate change will have…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Oct. 24 — Homecoming Parade, Northern Arizona University
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…
Winter exposure: risks and awareness – ‘Do Something’
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff has partnered with Flagstaff Shelter Services to provide emergency winter overflow shelter bed capacity. The overflow capacity opened Oct. 16. “One exposure death is too many. We are committed to providing resources and awareness to…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 23
Click here for the entire e-newsletter October 23, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Halloween Harvest & Trick-or-Treat Trail Yoga for Mamas Tiny Tales at MNA Trick-or-Treat Pumpkin Walk and Fall Fest Hallo-Tween Tours DES Informational Forum Flagstaff…
City of Flagstaff announce proposed residency requirement changes meeting on Nov. 6
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council will consider a change to the city’s employee handbook at the Nov. 6, 2018 meeting at 4:30 p.m. The proposed changes would include moving away from the current prescribed area for residency to the Arizona state…
Oct. 27, 28 — Sedona Visual Artists’ Coalition Open Studios Fall
Attend the Fall Artist Open Studios Tour In Sedona on October 26, 27 & 28 The Sedona Visual Artists’ Coalition (SVAC) Studio Tour has experienced significant growth over the last several years, becoming one of Sedona’s “Can’t Miss” events. In…