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Register Now for the March 30th “2017 Child Abuse Prevention Luncheon and Conference”

 Purchase 2017 Child Abuse Prevention Conference or Luncheon Tickets In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, CCC&Y will present the 2017 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference and Luncheon — “Strengthening Ourselves, Families and Communities,” at the Little America, Flagstaff March 30th, 2017.Claire Louge, of Prevent…

Public Comment Sought for Blueprint 2040 Regional Transportation Plan

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) is taking public comment on the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) update, Blueprint 2040.  The 60-day public comment period runs through March 28, 2017. Comments received during this time will be responded to in the final…

Mayor Evans Announces Flagstaff Community Policy Trust

FLAGSTAFF — Organized in 2017, by City of Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans, the Flagstaff Community Policy Trust (the Trust)  is designed to build a foundation of expertise and experience that will benefit present and future Flagstaff leaders, as well as other…

City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council work session on March 14

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced agenda for upcoming Flagstaff City Council meetings. March 14, 2017 City Council Work Session at 6 p.m. March 14, 2017 Special Council Meeting (Executive Session) at 4 p.m. March 21, 2017  City Council Draft Agenda  …

KNAU update for March 10

Current News Stories Spring Pledge Drive Starts March 17th Who is the Public in Public Radio? You are! And we can do our Spring Fundraiser without interrupting the programs you love! If we can raise $118,000 our drive ends. This…

NAU update for March 9

NAU-Yuma nursing program doubles enrollment for Class of 2019 Spring break announcements: Schedule and parking changes, no NAU News Speaker visits NAU to discuss the warming planet Spotlight: Nando Schellen, Michael Vincent and Janice Chen-Ju Chiang • Mark Neumann • Bruce M. Sullivan • Marc Burdiss • George Koch • Instructional…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 9

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events March, Tuba City Public Library announces…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 7

Click on image above for more information Click here for the latest newsletter. In This Issue Take Action: Council to Vote on Minimum Wage Amendment Tonight (3/7) Zoning Code Amendments at Planning & Zoning (3/8) Get Informed Update: “Ban the Box”…

March 31 — Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Celebration to be held at American Legion Post 3

FLAGSTAFF — The Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Celebration will be held at 7:30 a.m. Friday, March 31 at American Legion Post 3, 204 W. Birch Ave., Flagstaff. Join us as we honor Hispanic Veterans, Community and Student Leaders. Cost:…

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

COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Registration open for Page Early Childhood Fair on April 8…

City of Flagstaff reports on agenda for Flagstaff City Council meeting on March 7

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for upcoming Flagstaff City Council meeting. March 7, 2017 — Regular City Council meeting, 4:30 p.m. More City of Flagstaff News: Funds for Social Services Applications for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 funding cycle…

NAU update for March 3

Triple threat: NAU teams bring home three conference championships Virtual reality, actual learning: NAU lab using new technology for education NAU’s Cline library upgrading its service platforms Spotlight: Eric Meeks • Camp Kesem • Michael Amundson • Early Childhood Education Student Spotlight: Brandon Zimheld and Samantha…

City of Flagstaff Council announces 2017-2019 goals

FLAGSTAFF — At the Flagstaff City Council retreats in January 2017, the Council created new goals for the 2017-2019 calendar years. The goals ranged in categories from Economic Development, to Personnel, to Social Justice and Climate Change, these goals create…

KNAU update for March 3

Current News Stories Earth Notes: Porcupines Return to the Colorado Plateau Arizona Opera “Arizona Lady” Brain Food: Rebirth and the Spring Equinox Scientists Renew Debate over Pluto’s Planet Status

April 4 — NAU Latin American Studies to present ‘Samba Dreamers: The Making of a Brazilian American Novel’

On Tuesday, April 4 at 4 pm in the International Pavilion, NAU Latin American Studies presents . . . Brazilian-American author, Kathleen Azevedo will present “Samba Dreamers: The Making of a Brazilian American Novel.” Azevedo will discuss her novel Samba Dreamers (University of…

April 6 — NAU Immigration Awareness Series presents Susan Harbage Page: ‘Objects from the Borderlands and [Non] Belonging’

On Thursday April 6 at 7:30 pm in LA 120, No más muertes / No More Death & Latin American Studies presents as part of the Immigration Awareness Series . . . Artist and professor Susan Harbage Page — “Objects from the Borderlands and NonBelonging.” For…

Coconino County announces job opportunities as of March 2

Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then clicking “Apply”. You may also…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 2

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events March, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events March 6, Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration…

April 28 — Palette To Palate 2017

The 15th Annual Coconino Community College Foundation Fundraiser for the Fine Arts Department consists of great food from some of the best restaurants in northern Arizona, silent and live art auctions and entertainment. Funds from Palette to Palate events assist…

March 23 — NAU Immigration Awareness Series: ‘Separate and Unequal: Deadly Neglect in Private Immigrant-Only Prisons’

FLAGSTAFF — No más muertes NAU / NAU No More Deaths, Student Activity Council and Latin American studies will present  the next Immigration Awareness Series event,  where Seth Freed Wessler, will speak on “Separate and Unequal: Deadly Neglect in Private Immigrant-only Prisons” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23…

March 9 — NAU’s Latin American Studies and the NAU student club No More Deaths / No más murexes to present ‘Dan Millis: From Border Walls to Borderlands’

FLAGSTAFF — NAU’s Latin American Studies and the NAU student club No More Deaths / No más muertas to present “Dan Millis: From Border Walls to Borderlands” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9 at NAU’s Liberal Arts, Room 120. Millis is…

March 11 — Keeping Flagstaff Together to hold full-day training session

FLAGSTAFF — Keeping Flagstaff Together will hold full-day training session on Saturday, March 11 at Killip Elementary School, 2300 E. 6th Ave., Flagstaff. The group held its first meeting at Killip on Feb. 18 with Tucson attorney Cowan talking about the successful…

March 18 — Keep Flagstaff Together Planning Meeting to be held at Killip Elementary School

FLAGSTAFF — Keeping Flagstaff Together will hold a planning meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 18 at Killip Elementary School, 2300 E. 6th Ave., Flagstaff. The group held its first meeting at Killip on Feb. 18 with Tucson attorney Cowan talking about the successful model that…

March 12 — Latino Genealogy and Preservation Workshop to be held at East Flagstaff Library

FLAGSTAFF — A Latino Genealogy and Preservation Workshop will be held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 12 at the East Flagstaff Library, 3000 N. 4th St., Suite 5, Flagstaff. Join us and learn how to be a “Community Archivist” by…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 28

Click here for the latest newsletter. In This Issue Take Action: Support “Ban the Box” – Fair Chances for Workers with Records (Council Discussion Tonight, 2/28) Get Informed Council to Discuss Water Rates Tonight (2/28) Council Scheduled to Vote on Minimum…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 28

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Donate to the Child Abuse Prevention Fund on your Taxes!…

Flagstaff City Council to receive legal advice on Feb. 28 to a potential amendment to Chapter 15-01 minimum wage

FLAGSTAFF — On November 8, 2016 the Minimum Wage Act also known as Prop 414 was approved by the voters. On November 28, 2016 Prop 414 was proclaimed law by the Mayor and became Chapter 15-01 of the Flagstaff City Code.…

City of Flagstaff reports on agendas for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Feb. 28

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for upcoming Flagstaff City Council meetings. Feb. 28, 2017 — City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session), 4 p.m. Feb. 28, 2017 —City Council Work Session, 6 p.m. More City of…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 27

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, Monday, March 6th from 5:30-7PM is Flagstaff Community STEM night @ NAU Walkup SkyDome!!! All Free event, hands on activities, hundreds of displays and FREE…

NAU update for Feb. 24

NAU part of national program to improve, share formula for student success Making Oscar picks? NAU film instructor opines on likely winners NAU.EDU gets a facelift! Horizon Concert Series brings Shakespearean music to NAU Researcher to speak at NAU symposium…

Latino News Notes: Latinos divided about their place in America after Trump’s election

By the Pew Research Center Click here for the entire newsletter Hispanics are divided about their place in America after Trump’s election. A growing share says the situation of U.S. Latinos is worsening, and about half worry they or someone they know might be…

KNAU update for Feb. 24

Earth Notes: Spotted Bats National Symphony Orchestra on All Things Considered Next Monday Plan Introduced to Fix Troubled Navajo Veterans’ Housing Program Senate Requires Intervention In Abortion With Signs Of Life Legislation Would Dissolve Arizona State Parks Board Arizona Opera…

Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Feb. 23

Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then clicking “Apply”. You may also…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Feb. 23

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates February, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events February, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events March 6, Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration…

CCC governing board members sworn in during ceremony Feb. 17

FLAGSTAFF — After a snowstorm that dropped 3 feet of snow on Flagstaff delayed the ceremony, two newly elected Coconino Community College District Governing Board Members were sworn into office during a ceremony at the Lone Tree campus on Friday, Feb. 17.…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 21

Click here for the latest newsletter. Get Involved: F3 Social Justice Committee Meeting, 2/23 “This Community” Page Launched: Find Social Justice, Environmental, and Activism Events All in One Place Get Informed City Council Rejects Special Election Request Inside F3: Seeking New…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 21

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Wild Child Kids Books Free Tax Prep! AZ GIS Education…

Registration open for annual CCC&Y Child Abuse Prevention Conference on March 30

FLAGSTAFF — Registration is now open for annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, March 30. The conference is presented by the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth. Individual registration is $95, or $75 for CCC&Y…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 14

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Spring Break Circus Camp Flagstaff’s Early Childhood Fair 2017 Child…

City of Flagstaff reports on agendas for Flagstaff City Council meetings on Feb. 14, 16

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for upcoming Flagstaff City Council meetings. February 16, 2017 City Council Budget Retreat February 14, 2017 City Council Special Meeting February 14, 2017 City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) More…

NAU update for Feb. 10

NAU doctoral student focuses research on Navajo Nation Spring is in the air: NAU Horizons Concert Series lineup announced NAU ethnic studies professor discusses complex history of Malcolm X Spotlight: Nicole Hampton, Martin D. Sommerness, Amy Hitt, Dorothy Wu Nelson,…

City of Flagstaff Reports Zero Winter Exposure Deaths in Flagstaff Reported in 2017

FLAGSTAFF — Thank you northern Arizona! In January 2017 there were zero winter exposure deaths reported in the City of Flagstaff despite the series of three significant winter storms that ranked in the top ten winter storm events in Flagstaff…

KNAU update for Feb. 10

Brain Food: Teaching Kids Climate Change Through Biocrust Earth Notes: Vermilion Flycatchers Seasonal Firefighters Exempt From Federal Hiring Freeze Family of Slain AZ Aid Worker Make Donation in Daughter’s Name ADOT Says Give Snowplows Space Current News Stories

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Feb. 9

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates February, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events February, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Feb. 2, Page Unified School District…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 7

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Don’t Forget your Flu Shot! 4 Tips to Help Prevent…

Gina Santi Photography Images of the Month – February 2017

Every Monday of the year, and after a long process of manufacturing, ranchers from the area around the village of San Rafael de Atamaica, Apure State, Venezuela, ride their canoes on the Arauca river into town to sell their highly…