Category: News

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…

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…

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 –…

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…

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…

‘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

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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…

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…

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…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth Fall 2018 Newsletter

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Voters — This is Your Chance to Get to Know the Candidates Nearly 20 candidates for elected office throughout Coconino County are addressing youth education and child welfare issues with CCC&Y’s Candidate Questionnaire Webpage. There is…

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…

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…

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…