Category: Local

Coconino County Low-cost Rabies Vaccination Clinic

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) is sponsoring a low-cost Rabies Vaccination Clinic from 1 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Coconino Humane Association, 3501 E. Butler Ave., Flagstaff.  Rabies vaccinations will…

NAU update for Aug. 3

Friday, Aug. 3 Think twice before moving to Mars—NAU planetary scientist refutes terraforming in NASA study Christopher Edwards and his team found that making Mars more like Earth, so astronauts can explore without spacesuits, is unlikely to be successful even…

Washington Youth Leadership Seminar Student Application Available Now

Deadline: August 27, 2018 The LNESC National Office would like your help identifying outstanding Latino high school juniors and seniors for the 2018 Washington Youth Leadership Seminar (WLYS). This year’s seminar will be held from September 26, 2018 to September 30, 2018 in Washington,…

New café opens at CCC this fall

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College Café, or the 4Cs, will be open for business starting the first day of Fall semester classes. “We want to go fresh,” said owner Nabil Chadi of the new name. And a new menu of…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Aug. 3

Click here for the entire e-newsletter       August 2-9, 2018 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,…

KNAU update for Aug. 3

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 – August 3rd, 2018 Police:…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Aug. 2

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth August 2, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Aug. — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Aug. — Page Public Library announces…

Sedona Arts Center update for Aug. 2

First Friday in the Gallery Exhibition Features 5 Local Artists First Friday Reception August 3, from 5 to 8 pm  Join us for a spectacular First Friday, August 3 from 5 to 8pm, where you can explore mulitple shows on…

Aug. 31 through Sept. 3 — Coconino County Fair coming to Fort Tuthill County Park

FLAGSTAFF — The annual Coconino County Fair takes place Labor Day Weekend at Fort Tuthill County Park, 2446 Fort Tuthill Loop, Flagstaff. Since its establishment in 1949, the Coconino County Fair continues to promote community involvement and interest in agriculture, horticulture, livestock, household…

Sept. 5 — 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, Sept. 5, 2018 at the Coconino County Administration Building, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. * Time, location subject to change. Notice of changes will…

Sept. 5 — Coconino County Tri-Diversity Council meeting to be held in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Tri-Diversity Councils will meet from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5 at the Board of Supervisors Chambers, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff. Download agendas, minutes HERE The councils include: The African American Advisory Council The Coconino Hispanic Advisory…

Sept. 8 — Fix-it Clinic to be held in Flagstaff

Location: Killip Elementary School, 2300 E. 6th Ave, Flagstaff, Ariz. Date: Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018 from 10 a.m.– 1 p.m. Details: The Sustainability Program holds semiannual Fix-it Clinics to help residents learn basic repair skills, save money and keep items out of our landfill.…

Sept. 8 — F.A.C.T.S. Lights On Family Carnival

Lights on! Celebrate Out-of-School Time at this free family carnival! Events: Climbing wall Carnival games Prize drawing every hour Free pizza 11:30am – 1pm Kiddie caboose trackless train When: Saturday, Sept 8, 2018 10am – 2pm Where: Bushmaster Park 3150 N Alta…

Sept. 19 — Coconino County Parks & Recreation Master Plan meetings to be held in Williams, Parks

COCONINO COUNTY — SHAPE YOUR PARKS, YOUR FUTURE Coconino County Parks and Recreation is updating its Master Plan and we want to hear fromYOU! What is a master plan? This master plan will shape the future of Coconino County’s parks,…

Sept. 29 — 2018 Sustainable Building Tour in Flagstaff

The self-guided tour is from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Willow Bend Environmental Education Center, 703 E. Sawmill Rd. The Coconino County Sustainable Building Program, in partnership with the City of Flagstaff Sustainability Program…

Aug. 16 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection to focus on ‘Adam Diaz: A Latino Historymaker’

Dear friend and partner, greetings!   Please know that our radio program no longer airs on Saturdays; it now take place on Thursdays from 1 to 2 pm (at KNUV 1190-am and 107.5-fm; station has Spanish programing but our show is in…

City of Flagstaff declares State of Emergency for monsoon flooding of July 15 through 20

FLAGSTAFF — Mayor Coral Evans declared a State of Emergency on behalf of the city of Flagstaff due to the monsoon event(s) that occurred July 15 through July 20, 2018. The monsoon events caused extensive damage to public infrastructure as…

ECoNA update for July 31

Click here for more information   One of the many ways ECoNA measures the state of our regional economy is looking at amounts of jobs in the annual wage survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for our area. Digging into…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for July 31

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   July 31, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Upcoming Free Parenting Class Children’s Music and Arts Festival Basic Archery Clinic Steam Second Saturdays: Monarch Madness Family Science: Rad Raptors! Movies on the…

ADOT: Paving continues on Interstate 40 in northern Arizona; lane and ramp closures scheduled

Click here for the entire e-newsletter See updates in bold (project was delayed because of weather) Drivers on Interstate 40 in northern Arizona are advised to plan for travel delays because of traffic realignment and ramp closures at Garland Prairie…

County Voters to consider ballot initiative on judicial merit selection Proposition No. 416

COCONINO COUNTY — County seeks argument ‘for’ and ‘against’ question  On Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2018, voters within Coconino County will consider a ballot proposition on the merit selection of judges and judicial retention. Registered County voters will vote on the…

KNAU update for July 27

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 – July 27th, 2018 Native American…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for July 26

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth July 26, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates July — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events July — Page Public Library announces…

Free backpacks with back-to-school shots and sports physicals

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) Clinic is providing free backpacks to students that come in for back-to-school immunizations or sports physicals while supplies last. Appointments are available at the CCPHSD Clinic, 2625 N. King Street, Flagstaff…

United Way of Northern Arizona (Another Record Year for Vita) update for July 26

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Another Record Year for VITA It has been another record year for the United Way of Northern Arizona’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance(VITA) program. This year, 113 IRS-certified volunteers filed 3,268 returns for residents of…

City of Flagstaff requests arguments for and against November 2018 election questions

FLAGSTAFF — Prior to the November 6, 2018 election, each household with a registered voter will receive an informational pamphlet that includes arguments for and against proposed questions that have a local impact. Any person interested in submitting an argument…

Sedona Arts Center update for July 25

Click here for more information   School of the Arts Ongoing Classes, Crash Courses, Workshops… August 4 iPhoneography Kelli Klymenko In today’s technological world, even professional photographers and artists are recognizing the iPhone as a useful (and even practical) photographic…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for July 25

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 July 24

Click here for more information   Share a Meal and a Table Potluck with Our Sedona Summer Colony Artists The 2018 Sedona Summer Colony begins this weekend, with over 20 artists and cultural managers set to inhabit the Verde Valley School campus! We invite…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for July 24

Click here for the entire e-newsletter July 24, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Kids Squared Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff NACA Reach UR Life 2018 Northern Arizona Suicide Prevention Conference Casey Excellence for Children Awards 2019 Movies on the…

NAU update for July 20

Friday, July 20 Citizen-scientist study results find ticks capable of carrying lyme disease in 83 new U.S. counties As part of the study, people across the country sent in more than 16,000 ticks to NAU researchers who tested them for…

KNAU update for July 20

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 – July 20th, 2018 Flagstaff Launches…

Flagstaff and Grand Canyon Voters Consider School Bond, Override Ballot Questions

County Superintendent of Schools seeks Arguments ‘For’ and ‘Against’ questions On Tuesday, November 6, 2018, Coconino County voters within the Flagstaff Unified School District #1 (FUSD) will consider an override and special bond election, and those living in Grand Canyon…

Supervisor Elizabth ‘Liz’ Archuleta North Schultz Flood (8 p.m.) Update

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 North Schultz Flood Update – 8:00 PM Dear Residents, It has been a productive day in District 2. As promised in this morning’s update, we had crews…

ECoNA update for July 19

Click here for more information   Barbara Goodrich was named Interim City Manager of Flagstaff earlier this year. She came to City Hall in 2000 as the Finance Director, was promoted to Management Services Director in 2009 and then Assistant City…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for July 19

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth July 19, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates July — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events July — Page Public Library announces…

Supervisor Elizabth ‘Liz’ Archuleta North Schultz Flood (6 a.m.) Update

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 North Schultz Flood Update Dear Residents, All roads are open and passable in the area. Crews continue to work to remove debris and repair damage to infrastructure.…

Heavy rainfall, flooding in Schultz Flood Area causes road closures

County activates Emergency Operation Center to handle response FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County has activated an Emergency Operation Center (EOC) to coordinate emergency response operations due to heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding this afternoon in the Schultz Flood area. County Public…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for July 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 storefronts,…

Sedona Arts Center update for July 18

Share a Meal and a Table Potluck with Our Sedona Summer Colony Artists The 2018 Sedona Summer Colony begins this weekend, with over 20 artists and cultural managers set to inhabit the Verde Valley School campus! We invite you to share a meal and…

City of Flagstaff seeks input on storm damage

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff seeks public input to capture the full extent of the damages from the storm event on July 15, 2018. The city is interested gathering information on damages to private and commercial property as well as…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for July 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter July 17, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Harry Potter Scavenger Hunt Boys and Girls Club Summer Camp 2018 Lunar Legacy- Kick-Off Event Smitten by Stone: How We Came to Love Grand Canyon…

Sandbags available for Flagstaff residents

FLAGSTAFF — Due to heavy monsoon moisture, 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 Fire Station…

Series of programs in honor of ‘Latino Conservation Week’ to be held July 18 through 20 at Sunnyside Market of Dreams

COCONINO COUNTY — A series of programs in honor of “Latino Conservation Week” will be held July 18 through 20″ at the Sunnyside Market of Dreams, 2532 E. 7th Ave., Flagstaff.   WEDNESDAY, JULY 18th, 2018 2:30PM-4PM Market of Dreams…

eFiling available in Coconino Superior Courts

COCONINO COUNTY — The Superior Court in Coconino County is now accepting electronic filings of civil case initiation and civil subsequent documents through the eFileAZ and AZTurboCourt eFiling applications. This is in conjunction with the Arizona Supreme Court, Presiding Judge Mark…

KNAU update for July 13

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 – July 13th, 2018 This…

Sedona Arts Center update for July 12

Click here for more information   Calling Nightwatchmen / Nightwatchwomen Volunteers! Sedona Summer Colony Seeks Fire Watch Wardens July 21–August 11, Midnight to 5am Sedona Summer Colony is looking for volunteers to act as fire watch wardens each night between…