FLAGSTAFF — Flag Tech Talk will present a discussion on “Search Engine Optimization (SEO)” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 20 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs. Having a website doesn’t mean anyone is ever going to find it! One…
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CHAC to present second annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast on April 1
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council will present the second annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday, April 1 at Tacos Los Altos Westside, 2500 S. Woodlands Village, Flagstaff. The event will honor Hispanic veterans,…
Citizens invited to collaborate on Regional Plan Amendment
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff’s Comprehensive Planning program has opened a public review of proposed changes to the chapter of the Flagstaff Regional Plan that describes process for amendments. In addition to sending comments to the City through traditional methods, the City…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 29
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 29. Click here to see the latest newsletter. The Raising of America Free Video Streaming Free Housing Seminar 2016 Awards of Excellence: Nominations are Now Open…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 28
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 28. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Announcing the Campaign for a Greater Buffalo Park Your Voice Needed to Protect Open Space on April 5 Council Denies Hub Rezoning – What Does It Mean…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council agendas for meetings on Tuesday, March 29
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 29. Click here for the agenda. Click here for the 4 p.m. City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session).
NAU update for March 25
Northern Arizona University update for March 25: STEM teaching practices shape classrooms in India Mayan elder’s plant wisdom puts students in medicinal touch Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release President Cheng meets with elected officials, alumni in…
KNAU update for March 25
Gusty Winds and Dry Conditions Fueled Abby Fire in Flagstaff Brain Food: Paleontologists Gain Insight From Newly Found Glyptodonts Study Will See if Coyotes Spread Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Arizona AZ Secretary Of State Weighs In On Election Controversy…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 21
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 21. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Decision on Hub Rezoning Likely on Tuesday Numerous Open Space Protection Opportunities at Council on Tuesday Take the Survey: How should we spend transportation dollars? Submit Your…
MEChA de NAU to present César Chávez Week March 30 through April 5
FLAGSTAFF — MEChA de NAU to present César Chávez Week March 30 through April 5. **Events free to NAU Students and Flagstaff Community** Wednesday March 30th: Gallery Day 1 Time: 6-8pm Location: LEADS Center (NAU Campus) Thursday March 31st: Gallery…
2016 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Kickoff Luncheon & Educational Conference to be held March 31
FLAGSTAFF — In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, CCC&Y will present the 2016 Annual Educational Conference — “Strengthening Ourselves, Strengthening Our Practice,” and the 2016 Annual Kickoff Luncheon Fundraiser, on Thursday, March 31 at the Doubletree by Hilton, 1175 Historic Rte. 66, Flagstaff. Nationally recognized speaker…
It’s Full STEAM Ahead at the Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair on Saturday, April 9
FLAGSTAFF — Join the fun at the 6th annual Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday April 9 at Flagstaff High School, 400 W. Elm St., Flagstaff. From gardening to exploring the cosmos, this children’s resource fair, will bring fun hands…
Northern Arizona University proposal protects tuition Pledge, streamlines fees
Northern Arizona University’s proposed tuition and mandatory fees for the 2016-17 academic year maintain the Pledge guaranteed tuition program, resulting in no tuition increase for 96 percent of continuing undergraduate students on the Flagstaff campus. “We hold true to our…
KNAU update for March 18
Ducey Signs Bill Cutting funds to cities that cross state Arizona Man Convicted Of Conspiracy To Support ISIS Study Will See if Coyotes Spread Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Arizona Two Friends Celebrate NPS Centennial With Year-Long Road Trip Brain…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 17
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 17. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit March, Page Public Library announces upcoming events March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March 26, STEAM Early…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 15
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 15. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Dance Party at the Flagstaff Public Library: March 16th Pollinators and their Partners Workshop Save The Date: The…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 14
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 14. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Final Vote on Hub Rezoning Scheduled for March 22 Supermajority Now Needed to Approve Hub Rezoning Take the Survey: How should we spend transportation dollars? Are You…
NAU update for March 11
Northern Arizona University update for March 11: Winning friends and influencing people at NAU NAU to break ground for new on-campus residence hall Robots scaling the walls to conquer competition at Skydome Terrestrial biosphere contributing to warming climate We’ve got…
KNAU update for March 11
KNAU Arizona Public Radio update for March 11: Near-Space Balloon Launch Inspires Flagstaff Sixth Graders in Science Petition Will Force Council Supermajority for Hub Rezoning Navajo Nation Officials Oppose Hopi-Flagstaff Snowmaking Settlement Flagstaff Takes Step Toward Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day…
Suda accepts finance director position at the City of Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — Brandi Suda has accepted the position Finance Director for the City of Flagstaff after filling the position as an interim since August 2015. Suda has worked for the City of Flagstaff for eight years. During this time, she…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 10
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 10. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit March, Page Public Library announces upcoming events March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March 26, STEAM Early…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March 7
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March7. Click here to see the latest newsletter. March 23 —Do you ever wonder how the extra, fun events like the annual fundraiser, teacher appreciation week, and 8th grade promotion happen at Sinagua?…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council agendas for meetings on Tuesday, March 8
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council combined special meeting / work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 8. Click here for the agenda. Click here for the 4 p.m. City Council Special Meeting…
Gina Santi Photography: Images of the Month – March 2016
IMAGES OF THE MONTH – MARCH, 2016 This month’s images are dedicated to Señora Marcela, a 65-old Aymara woman who doesn’t know how to read or write and who lives in the village of Challapampa, Island of the Sun, Lake Titicaca, on…
ECONA: Looking for Participants in the Vanpool Revolution
One of the keys to successful economic development in a rural area is having the infrastructure needed to get workers where they need to go. According to the U.S. Census, over 35% of Coconino County residents travel more than 50…
Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños to hold 1st year anniversary celebration on March 26
FLAGSTAFF — The Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will hold its 1st year anniversary celebration from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 26 at 2532 E. 7th Ave., Flagstaff. The event includes: Live performances throughout the day with…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de los Sueños to present ‘Ms. Gloria’s Sweet Box Pary Tea & Old School Jams on March 20
FLAGSTAFF — Ladies, grab your girlfriends, come gab and relax at Ms. Gloria’s Sweet Box Party on Sunday, March 20 anytime between 12:30 and 3:00 p.m. at the Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de los Sueños. Enjoy your favorite tea and…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 1
— CCC&Y COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 1. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Spring Break Circus Camp – 2 More Weeks! Flagstaff Public Library Events for March Upcoming Lunch…
NAU update for March 4
Northern Arizona University update for March 4: Historic agreement with Diné College widens options for Native American students NAU researcher rolling out remedy for reading crisis NAU and Native American leaders focus on information sharing Overcoming hard knocks leads to…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council agendas for meetings at 3, 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 1
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 1. Click here for the agenda. Click here for the 3 p.m. City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session).
KNAU update for March 4
KNAU Arizona Public Radio update for March 4: Arizona Bill Would Loosen Dark-Sky Restrictions on Electronic Billboards Brain Food: Bat-Sniffing Dogs House Passes Bill Targeting Planned Parenthood Experts: Colorado River Protection Disjointed, Underplayed Flagstaff Astronomers Study Unusual Fast-Spinning Asteroid New…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 29
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 29. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Public Comment on The Hub Continues Tomorrow (3/1) at Council Join F3 for Get-Out-the-Local-Vote Campaign Kick-Off, 3/7 Earth Day Upcycled Art Fashion Show, 4/23 F3 Awarded Full…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 3
— CCCY COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 3. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit March 7, 3rd Annual Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration to be held at NAU’s…
Arizona@Work announces March workshop calendar
FLAGSTAFF — Arizona@Work has announced its March workshop calendar. Arizona @ Work is located at Goodwill of Northern Arizona’s Job Connection. Click here for the calendar.
Bertelsen accepts public works division director position at the City of Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — Andy Bertelsen has accepted the position of Public Works Director and will begin working for the City of Flagstaff on March 28, 2016. Bertelsen was selected following a two-day interview process with three other candidates earlier this month. In…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 7
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 7. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Join F3 for Get-Out-the-Local-Vote Campaign Kick-Off TONIGHT! City Council Approves Rezoning for The Hub Indigenous People’s Day at Council Tomorrow Are You a Notary? We Need Your…
NAU’s President’s Corner for Feb. 26
A message from Rita Hartung Cheng During last week’s campus forum, I said that this is a university on the rise. That rings true on many fronts. We have shown that we can adapt. Yes, we all have to adapt during…
NAU update for Feb. 26
Northern Arizona University update for Feb. 26: NAU joins national effort to transform the first-year experience NAU researchers find lights in the sky on and ‘asteroids at home’ Thawing microbes accelerating carbon release NAU is not a secret for a…
KNAU update for Feb. 26
KNAU Arizona Public Radio update for Feb. 26: Navajo Nation Files Court Brief Supporting Redskins Trademark Cancellation New Generation of Research Drones Takes to the Skies in Northern Arizona Authorities Investigate String Of Small Fires In Oak Creek Canyon Report…
Heritage Grant Awarded to Collaborative Frances Short Pond Project
FLAGSTAFF — Willow Bend Environmental Education Center and the City of Flagstaff are pleased to announce that we are being offered a grant award of $33,960 for our successful Heritage Grant application titled “Frances Short Pond Wildlife Project”. Funds from…
Bilingual report: Tell us about your child’s health
Dear Parent/Guardian, The Arizona Department of Health Services has asked the Coconino County Public Health Services District for assistance in learning more about our children’s health. Children are our greatest resource and we care very much about their having access…
Flagstaff Communications to present ‘Content Writing — Writing for Readability’ on March 10
Flagstaff Communicators will present Content Writing — Writing for Readability” as part of its new monthly #CommunicateU education program from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 10 at The Oakmont, 2380 N. Oakmont Drive, Flagstaff. Starla Collins of Shooting Star Companies will provide information on creating…
NAU update for Feb. 19
Northern Arizona University update for Feb. 19: Cheng delivers message of achievement, aspiration at NAU campus forum Threat of cytomegalovirus far outweighs Zika risk Civil rights secret ingredient opened path to the middle class Ecuadorian grad student advances study and…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future reports on public comment on Feb. 23 for The Hub student housing project
— Friends of Flagstaff’s Future FLAGSTAFF — The City Council will hear the first public comment on the The Hub, a massive, dormitory-style student housing project proposed for the Mikes Pike/Phoenix Avenue area, starting Tuesday, 2/23 at 6 pm. F3 is opposed…
KNAU update for Feb. 19
KNAU Arizona Public Radio update for Feb. 19: Grand Canyon Officials Face Discipline After Report On Abuse Voter Registration Deadline for Presidential Primary Monday Mexican Gray Wolf Population Drops in Annual Count Poll Shows 80 Percent of Arizonans Support Grand…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council agendas for meetings for Feb. 23. Live streaming available due to limited space
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23. Due to an anticipated large public attendance at the public hearing, and limited space within the City Council Chambers, chairs and…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for Feb. 23
— CCC&Y COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for Feb. 23. Click here to see the latest newsletter. CCC&Y’s Annual Conference in the name of Child Abuse Prevention – March 31st Busy Fingers: Stories…
Coconino High School and Flagstaff High School CyberPatriot Team Advances to the Silver Tier Regional/Category Round of Cyber Security Competition
A team from Coconino High School’s JROTC Program, comprised of students from both Coconino and Flagstaff High Schools, in Flagstaff, AZ recently concluded an exceptional round of competition in the eighth season of CyberPatriot – the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition.…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 22
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 22. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Block scheduling due to Galileo Testing on Feb. 24, 25. Pop’ems with Popham 8:00 am in conference room on Feb. 26. Mural Club sponsored…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future to benefit from 3rd annual Beer & Gear Expo on Feb. 19
FLAGSTAFF — Friends of Flagstaff’s Future will benefit from the 3rd annual Beer & Gear Expo starting at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19 at The Orpheum. Click here for more information.
City of Flagstaff hires Shane Dille as new deputy city manager
FLAGSTAFF — City Manager Josh Copley selected Shane Dille as the new deputy city manager following national recruitment effort and a very rigorous interview process. The screening of 106 applications resulted in four finalists being invited to participate in a series of…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 15
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 15. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Student Housing: What You Need to Know for Tomorrow’s Council Meeting Water Rate Study Discussion Back at Council this Wednesday, 2/17 Join Us for Beer & Gear…
City of Flagstaff: Explanation of the Public Hearing Process for The Hub
FLAGSTAFF — The Hub, a proposed student housing project on Mike’s Pike, has received a recommendation for approval from the Planning and Zoning Commission and will now come before the Flagstaff City Council. The Hub will be on the Council agenda…
NAU update for Feb. 12
Northern Arizona University update for Feb. 12: NAU interdisciplinary researchers receive grant to study concussion reporting behaviors NAU’s business college in top 10 ‘Best for Vets’ Record spring enrollment boosted by diversity Celebrate NAU’s Aquatic and Tennis Complex grand opening…
KNAU update for Feb. 12
KNAU Arizona Public Radio update for Feb. 12: Short Film Raises Concerns About Escalade Project NAU Study: Cells May Age Faster If Your Spouse Isn’t Supportive President Begaye to Sign Navajo Veterans Act Saturday Arizona Scientists: Gravitational Waves Offer New…
City of Flagstaff Selects Final Candidates for Public Works Division Director
FLAGSTAFF — After screening 29 applications and conducting 11 telephone interviews the City of Flagstaff has narrowed the candidates for the Public Works Division Director position to five finalists: Andrew Bertelsen is currently the Public Works Director for Coconino County. Bertelsen has…
Registration underway for United Way of Northern Arizona Annual Meeting & Recognition Event on Feb. 18
FLAGSTAFF — Registration underway for the United Way of Northern Arizona Annual Meeting & Recognition Event from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18 at Little America Hotel, 2515 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff. The event includes guest speaker Paul…
Flagstaff Public Schools to hold Kindergarten Open House & Registration on Feb. 24
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) elementary schools are hosting Kindergarten Open House and Registration events for incoming kindergarten students and their families on Wednesday, February 24th from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Students entering kindergarten in summer 2016 must…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for Feb. 9
— CCC&Y COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for Feb. 9. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Save The Date: Youth Basketball Tournament FTF: Call For Proposals Sam I Am: Young Children Are…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 8
FLAGSTAFF — Click here for the Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 8.