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15th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente opens with member preview on Oct. 19 at the Museum of Northern Arizona
Mariachi Sol Azteca from Tuscon, Flagstaff Ballet Folklorico de Colores, local artists, other musicians to entertain the public Oct. 20-21 FLAGSTAFF — Celebrate Mexican cultural traditions at the 15th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente, a lively Day of the Dead…
KNAU update for Oct. 12
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 19th, 2018 KNAU…
Día de los Muertos celebrations, other events, come alive in region
Oct. 20-21 — Celebrate Mexican cultural traditions at the 15th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente, a lively Day of the Dead festival. Rooted in community, this weekend-long event is presented in partnership with Flagstaff’s Nuestras Raíces. Don’t miss fine art and unique crafts, music…
Rio De Flag flood control project
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff hosted a tour of the Rio de Flag Flood Control Project for Congressman Tom O’Halleran, the Commanding General the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite and the commander of the Los Angeles District…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Oct. 18
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 Oct. 18
Thursday, October 18 – 1 to 4 pm Paint Out at Seven Canyons You’re invited to join us at beautiful Seven Canyons today to watch the twenty-nine festival artists paint the afternoon and evening light as it carves out majestic…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Oct. 18
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth October 18, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…
Nov. 24 — Bilingual report: Join Latino Outdoors for an after-Thanksgiving potluck at the Market of Dreams. Hike to follow at base of Mt. Elden
FLAGSTAFF — Join Latino Outdoors for an after-Thanksgiving potluck at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 23 at the Market of Dreams, 3532 E. 7th Ave., Flagstaff. Bring leftovers to share and then go for an easy 1.5-hour hike at the base of…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Oct. 18 — The Candidates Discuss Student Housing
Click here for more information In This Issue The Candidates Discuss Student Housing F3 Fundraising at Wildflower Community Involvement this Week Donate Now The Candidates Discuss Student Housing How our city responds to dormitory-style housing that mostly cater to…
County pays down pension liability, saves nearly $30 million over the next 20 years
COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors approved payments to pension liabilities that will result in a $30 million savings over the next 20 years for county taxpayers The Coconino County Board of Supervisors approved payments to pension…
Coconino County confirms first flu cases of the 2018-19 season
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials announced that two cases of influenza have been confirmed in Coconino County. Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials announced that two cases of influenza have been confirmed…
First Things First update for Oct. 16 — Courting Better Outcomes
News and happenings about First Things First October 2018 Courting better outcomes for young kids in foster care As infants continue to be the largest group of children to enter foster care, it’s imperative to address the negative impact of…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 16
Click here for the entire e-newsletter October 16, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Free Teen Brain Training Workshop Northern Arizona Early Childhood Symposium FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK A Taste of Flagstaff Celebraciones De La…
Coconino County Parks & Recreation Master Plan update for Oct. 16
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Parks & Recreation continues their work on the department’s Master Plan process this fall. To date Coconino County Parks & Recreation has conducted 13 presentations for community groups and held 25 public and stakeholder meetings across…
Sedona Arts Center update for Oct. 16 — 14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival Events!
Don’t Miss These 14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival Events! Wednesday, October 17 – 10am to Noon Creekside Paint Out at L’Auberge de Sedona The public is invited to watch artists paint both still and moving water, reflections, sycamores and…
District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Oct. 15 — Liz Archuleta Named Top Latino Leader
October has finally arrived and each day keeps getting colder. This month is going to be busy filled with events like: The Museum of Northern Arizona’s Celebraciones De La Gente, college night, and legal talks. Please read on for more…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Oct. 15 — Special PTO Meeting Oct. 24
Click Here for Mustang Roundup Packet Here’s all the info you need for this year’s Mustang Roundup: What’s Mustang Roundup? Mustang Roundup is our ONE AND ONLY Fundraiser of the year. This is ourBIG CHANCE to give generously to help Sinagua and raise…
Sedona Arts Center update for Oct. 14 — Free presentations Oct. 16
The 14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival, taking place NOW—is a week-long celebration of extraordinary landscape painting by nationally known artists featuring educational events and demonstrations, public paint-outs (where all the artists paint at a specific location) all leading to…
CCC donates computers to The Literacy Center
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College donated six computers to The Literacy Center to help the organization continue its mission of “literacy for all.” Doug King, CCC’s Assistant Director of Client Services, said that over the past six years, CCC has…
CCC Associated Student Body gaining momentum
FLAGSTAFF — The Associated Student Body at Coconino Community College, after being inactive for a number of years, is up and running and gaining momentum. And the new officers are looking for all students to become aware of the ASB and…
Sedona Arts Center update for Oct. 12 — 14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival October 13–20
14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival October 13–20, 2018 Saturday, October 13, 7 pm Opening Reception Join us for a special reception, where each artist will exhibit select works from their home terrain—creating a diverse opening to the Festival that represents…
KNAU update for Oct. 12
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 12th, 2018 Earth Notes:…
Comments sought on Coconino County Subdivision Ordinance
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Community Development is seeking public comment on the draft County Subdivision Ordinance. The draft has had input from a citizen advisory group, local design professionals, the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board of Supervisors. The…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Oct. 11
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth October 11, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…
Sedona Arts Center update for Oct. 11 — Don’t miss the Fall Open Studio Tour Oct. 26-28
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…
Coconino County Treasurer offers remote office hours
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Treasurer Sarah Benatar is offering remote office hours for taxpayers seeking help with their property tax bills. From Oct. 1 – Oct. 30, the Treasurer’s Office will be providing services at the Flagstaff Mall in partnership…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Oct. 10 — Night at the Museum: Skylight City String Quartet, Pioneer Museum on Oct. 12
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 Metropolitan Planning Organization trip diary survey during week of Oct. 15-19
FLAGSTAFF — During the week of October 15-19, 2018, the Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) will conduct a trip diary survey of community travel patterns in the Flagstaff area. A total of 4,000 randomly-selected households in the Flagstaff area, including students…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 9
Click here for the entire e-newsletter October 9, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Celebraciones De La Gente Trick Or Treat Monster Meet Warner’s Fall Festival Free Cosmic Bowling Free…
ECoNA update for Oct. 9 — Film on Oct. 17 illustrates teaching challenge in AZ
For many years, Arizona has been in the grips of a severe teacher shortage. A recent survey of school personnel administrators shows that 1 in 4 teaching vacancies remain unfilled. Meanwhile, an August report in the Arizona Republic noted that since…
Gina Santi Photography Images of the Month – October 2018
Gina Santi Photography Fine Ethnographic Images Images of the Month – October 2018 En Español In English 2019 Calendars Valuable Coupon Tucked among the verdant hills of Colombia’s Coffee Triangle or Eje Cafeteroregion, Salento is a colorful, peaceful town with multihued buildings…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Oct. 8
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook As always, let us know if you have any questions. Your SMS PTO Click here to check out the new PTO website – now updated weekly! This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored By… Key Links: SMS School Website…
March For Our Lives Arizona Launches Month-Long Get Out The Vote Effort in Flagstaff, Phoenix, Tucson
PHOENIX, TUCSON, AND FLAGSTAFF — March For Our Lives Arizona will kick off a month-long get out the vote effort. This Month of Action consists of voter registration, phone-banking, canvassing, and volunteering for local candidates. March For Our Lives Arizona is…
KNAU update for Oct. 5
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 5th, 2018 Pledge Drive…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Oct. 4
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth October 4, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…
Sedona Arts Center update for Oct. 4
In the Art Barn Annual Members’ Meeting October 5, 4–5pm 60th Annual Member’s Meeting We had a great year! Join us on First Friday at 4:00 pm as we celebrate the memories, say thank you to those who made it…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Oct. 4
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…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Oct. 4 — The Candidates on Props 419 & 421
Click here for more information In This Issue The Candidates on Props 419 & 421 F3’s Position on 419 F3’s Position on 421 F3 Fundraising at Trail Crest Community Involvement this Week Donate Now The Candidates Discuss Propositions 419 &…
Local First Arizona update for Oct. 3 — Flagstaff Plans for a Changing Climate
Climate change is bringing changes in temperature, snowpack, water availability, and wildfire risk to Flagstaff. These changes threaten Flagstaff’s natural resources, economy, infrastructure, and quality of life. This Climate Action and Adaptation Plan is a strategic roadmap to guide the…
First Things First update for Oct. 3 — Not just a theory: Block play helps build STEM skills
October 2018 Not just a theory: Block play helps build STEM skills Young Albert Einstein spent a lot of time playing with blocks. It sparked his imagination and helped develop his scientific mind. While there’s no guarantee your little one…
Daily year-round service announced between Flagstaff and Dallas
FLAGSTAFF — Starting April 2, 2019, the Flagstaff Airport (FLG) will provide daily year-round service to Dallas – Ft. Worth, Texas (DFW) on American Airlines. This route will fly seven days a week, with two flights per day. The new route…
City of Flagstaff: Sandbag distribution locations
FLAGSTAFF — Due to expected rainfall from Hurricane Rose, sandbags are available for residents to fill and take away at the following locations in Flagstaff: The east and west ends of East Elder Drive in Siler Homes 1701 Ponderosa Parkway (past…
United Way of Northern Arizona update for Oct. 2: How the Community Impact Fund is Changing Lives
Click here for the entire e-newsletter DONATE HERE At the heart of the United Way of Northern Arizona’s annual campaign is the Community Impact Fund, a volunteer-driven process that invests your donations into the proven programs, partnerships and initiatives that are…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 2
Click here for the entire e-newsletter October 2, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Stitching by the Books LEGO Club A Taste of Flagstaff FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Steps for Becoming a Foster Parent…
NAU to present ‘The Popol Vuh a Mayan Mythhistory,’ on Oct. 17
FLAGSTAFF — Marco Cabrera Geserick, instructor of History at High Point University, will present “The Popol Vuh a Mayan Mythhistory,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17 at Northern Arizona University, Biology 265.
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Oct. 1
Mustang Roundup – October 1, 2018 “Like” SMS PTO on Facebook As always, let us know if you have any questions. Your SMS PTO Click here to check out the new PTO website – now updated weekly! This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored…
Oct. 30 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to regular session, executive session and work session 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…
Oct. 31 — City of Flagstaff to celebrate Halloween Harvest
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff Parks and Recreation department and the Downtown Business Alliance are hosting the annual Halloween Harvest on Oct. 31 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Heritage Square. Halloween Harvest was voted “Most Outstanding Community Event”…
Nov. 3 — City of Cottonwood, Cottonwood Historic Preservation Commission, hosts Cottonwood Historic Home and Building Tour
COTTONWOOD — The City of Cottonwood and the Cottonwood Historic Preservation Commission are hosting the 5th Annual Cottonwood Historic Home & Building Tour on Saturday, November 3, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (last ticket sale). The Tour will showcase…
Nov. 4 — Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present ‘Holiday Craft Bazaar’
FLAGSTAFF — Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present “Holiday Craft Bazaar” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, 2532 N. Third Ave. Flagstaff. You are invited to join us and celebrate locally handcrafted items, food and music. Unique gifts…
Nov. 7 — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) to meet in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 at the Coconino County Administration Building, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. * Time, location subject to change. Notice of changes will…
Nov. 9 — Bilingual report: Coconino County Legal Library present first Family Court 101 Legal Talk in Spanish
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Legal Library will hold its first Family Court 101 Legal Talk in Spanish from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8 at 300 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Phoenix attorney Daniel Ortega III will provide information, in…
Nov. 13 — Dr. Alyshia Gálvez will speak about, present her new book, Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies and the Destruction of Mexico at NAU
FLAGSTAFF — Dr. Alyshia Gálvez will speak about and present her new book, Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies and the Destruction of Mexico (U of CA P, 2018), Tuesday Nov 13 at 7:00 pm, LA 136, Northern Arizona University. Mexican cuisine has emerged as…
Nov. 15 — Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present CommUnity ‘Stone Soup’ Dinner’
FLAGSTAFF — Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present “CommUnity ‘Stone Soup’ Dinner’” from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15 at 2532 N. Third Ave. Flagstaff. This is a FREE event. Please join us in celebrating CommUnity! Soup (Posole,Chili, Beef Stew, etc.),…
Nov. 16 — City of Flagstaff to hold Solid waste fee open houses
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council will consider an increase in fees for solid waste collection and disposal services at their Nov. 20, 2018 meeting at 6 p.m. Revenue generated from the increase in fees will be used to fund multiple…
Nov. 20 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to regular session, executive session and work session 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…
Through Nov. 20 — Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment class to be held in Flagstaff
Individual Development Accounts (IDA) matching grants for business, college education also available FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Community Services’ (CCCS) 12-week (36-hour) Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) training is offered for Coconino County residents 18-years of age and older. Its purpose is…
Día de los Muertos Celebration to be held Nov. 3 at Killip Elementary School
FLAGSTAFF – Hermanas, United for Change will present a Día de los Muertos Celebration from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3 at the WF Killip Elementary School Gymnasium, 2300 E. 6th Ave., Flagstaff. Sponsored by WF Killip Elementary School, the Coconino…
Oct. 25 — Coconino Community College to present ‘Ofrenda 101’ with Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College will present “Ofrenda 101,” featuring a display and discussion of an altar as part of upcoming Día de los Muertos celebrations, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 at the Lone Tree campus Commons…