March 25, 2020 Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Contact Us Supervisor Liz Archuleta; (928) 679-7152; larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Theresa M. Munoz, Executive Assistant; (928) 679-7162; tmunoz@coconino.az.gov County adopts new office & building procedures County services…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter March 25, 2020 COVID-19 Information Coconino County Press Releases March 22, 2020 Evidence of COVID-19 community transmission in Coconino County March 18, 2020 Proclamation to mitigate spread of COVID-19 March 18, 2020 Presumptive…
Coconino County will be changing building entrance procedures and staffing to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. All county departments will continue to provide statutory and critical services. Starting immediately, the County office changes will lessen direct person-to-person contact to…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Online Learning Learn from home with Sedona Arts CenterAt Sedona Arts Center we are now creating new live learning experiences through online classes for students all over the world. iPhoneography Online Crash Course…
VIRTUAL Cooking Demonstration: Plants on Our Plate for the Planet SUNDAY, APRIL 5 2:00 – 2:45PM Food choice is important, not only for personal health but also for the well-being of the planet. Learn how a plant-based diet promotes dietary…
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) confirmed the first COVID-19 related death in Coconino County. The individual was a male in his 50s with underlying health conditions. CCHHS is working to identify and contact anyone who may…
Courts will remain open Under Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Order 2020-48 and Coconino County Superior Court Administrative Order 2020-005, the court is modifying court operations to protect the public, court staff and the judiciary. Court Administration is working with State…
Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Update from District 2 Greetings District 2, In an effort to be proactive and flatten the curve, District 2 employees will be working remotely from home.…
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council meeting scheduled for March 24 is cancelled. City Council meetings will resume on March 31 in a format that continues to be available for the public to view online. In-person attendance by the public…
COCONINO COUNTY — “Coconino County, in partnership with local, state, and federal partners is actively working to minimize the spread of COVID-19 in our community. The health and safety of our residents is our top priority. Preserving justice and public…
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City-Coconino County Library has instituted a digital library card that can be used to access the Libby app, which provides access to the library’s e-books and e-Audiobooks. Library patrons can sign up at https://cocolib.overdrive.com/. Access is…
Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website County Courts modify schedules & procedures Courts will remain open FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Under Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Order 2020-48 and Coconino County Superior Court Administrative…
County also changes specimen collection site and hours Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) officials have found evidence of community transmission of COVID-19 in Coconino County. Community transmission happens when there are confirmed cases of COVID-19 and there is…
County requests support and supplies from federal and state government to continue response FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic will be impacted if supplies and financial resources aren’t replenished. Over the past week, the County has increased…
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Parks & Recreation is staffing its office virtually to help protect the team and the public during the COID-19 pandemic. Virtual staffing at Parks & Recreation began on March 19 and will continue through at…
These are the new numbers today for Coconino County and the State of Arizona
Today, we have 9 confirmed cases in Coconino County and 63 in the state of Arizona.
For additional information you can call our COVID 19 Information Call line at (928) 679-7300 or log into our Coconino County website to help answer your questions.
COCONINO COUNTY — Now that positive COVID-19 cases have been identified in our community, CCHHS recommends people follow CDC recommendations for communities experiencing an increase in community transmission. Moving forward, individuals experiencing mild respiratory illness, such as a mild fever or…
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County announces updated hours for two COVID-19 testing sites. Medical provider order required for testing. Click on flyers below for more information.
COCONINO COUNTY — As Coconino County deals with the challenges of the COVID-19 outbreak, please remember to take time to fill out your 2020 Census. Funding for Health Care Centers, Medicare, Medicaid, and many other programs that are crucial to…
FLAGSTAFF — The safety of the Coconino County community, including incarcerated individuals, visitors to the Coconino County Detention Facility and the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office staff remains a top priority as severe respiratory illness outbreaks continue to evolve and spread globally.…
Click here for the latest KNAU news KNAU Insider March 20, 2020 A Note from our General Manager Many of you recently received our mailer – sent out in advance of KNAU’s Spring Pledge Drive – which was schedule to…
March 16, 2020 Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Coconino County Confirms 2nd Presumptive Positive COVID 19 Case These are the new numbers today for Coconino County and the State of Arizona…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter UWNA Launches COVID-19 Fund Hello, We at the United Way of Northern Arizona (UWNA) hope that this message finds you well during these turbulent times. Today we launched the UWNA COVID-19 Fund, an…
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) confirmed the first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Coconino County. The test was conducted by TGen North Clinical Laboratory. The individual is from the greater Flagstaff area and is over…
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors declared a State of Emergency due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The declaration was approved at special session on Wednesday, March 18. With the declaration, Coconino County will be able to make appropriate…
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Mayor, Coral Evans has issued a proclamation deemed necessary for the protection of life and property in the city of Flagstaff closing a number of businesses and establishments to members of the public. This proclamation…
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County set-up a second drive-up COVID-19 specimen collection site. The additional site will begin collecting specimens beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday March 18 at Coconino Community College, East Campus, 3000 N. Fourth St. Flagstaff, AZ. The…
Also see: Arizona Daily Sun — Navajo Nation reports positive case of coronavirus National Council for Urban Indian Health
CCC&Y update: The 2020 Annual CCC&Y Prevention Conference has been postponed due to the ongoing Coronavirus emergency. Our hearts and thoughts are with those who are currently being deeply disrupted during this time. We know this change will be deeply supported by all of our partners and this challenge pales in comparison to what many are going through now. We are working on rescheduling the event to June, or in a few months. More details to come
Click here for the entire e-newsletter VITA Services Suspended Through April 4 Due to COVID-19 Concerns The United Way of Northern Arizona (UWNA) announced today that Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) services in Flagstaff, Williams, Tuba City, Page, Fredonia, Whiteriver,…
FLAGSTAFF — Goodwill Career Centers are closed to the public until further notice due to the COVID-19 virus precautions. Note that stores are open 10 am – 6 pm, and donations are still be accepted during those hours. All classes,…
March 16, 2020 Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Coconino County and COVID-19 Prevention Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS), in collaboration with state and federal health officials, is closely monitoring…
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County established a drive-up COVID-19 specimen collection facility at Fort Tuthill. The site will be available for swab testing from noon – 4 p.m. on Monday, March 16. Beginning Tuesday, March 17, hours for drive-up testing will…
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff has declared a State of Emergency due to the impacts of COVID-19. The Declaration allows the city to seek resources and recovery assistance. The city recognizes the necessity of precautionary measures due to the widespread…
ATTENTION IN-PERSON AUDIENCES AT CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN PERSON PARTICIPATION FOR PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS IS PERMITTED BUT PARTICIPANTS MUST EXIT THE MEETING ONCE THE PUBLIC HEARING IS CLOSED FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold…
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County continues COVID-19 surveillance and has submitted two samples for testing at the Arizona State Public Health Laboratory. Both have been negative for COVID-19. Coconino County Health and Human Services, in partnership with federal, state and local partners,…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Dear Patron of Arts & Culture: The impacts of COVID-19 and coronavirus are quickly being felt in Flagstaff and throughout Arizona. This is a challenging time for all of us as we consider…
Happy Spring Break, SMS! No School Monday through Friday Send your Student an Encouraging Note for Student Testing starting March 31st Annual testing will begin March 31st for SMS students. We want to ensure student success by helping students study…
FLAGSTAFF — Effective immediately, Flagstaff’s City Council and Commission meetings will not have an in-person public audience. The meetings will continue to be live streamed on the city’s website (https://www.flagstaff.az.gov/1461/Streaming-City-Council-Meetings) and the public can submit comments that will be read…
Click here for more NAU NEWS Friday, March 13 What you need to know about NAU’s COVID-19 response Effective Monday, March 23, NAU will move to online instruction. The NAU mountain campus will remain open and operational, and NAU…
Flagstaff Shelter Services- Helping the Most Vulnerable FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Shelter Services believes that housing is healthcare. By simply not having a home, a person is medically vulnerable. In light of COVID-19, hundreds of neighbors experiencing homelessness are at significant risk…
Click here for the latest KNAU news KNAU Insider March 13, 2020 This week’s Insider is brought to you by: Coconino County Health Officials Anticipating Local Coronavirus Cases Nine cases of coronavirus have now been confirmed in Arizona. In some…
Dear Friend, TGen North, the Flagstaff-based division of the Translational Genomics Research Institute, has developed a test for the coronavirus and anticipates being able to deploy it in the near future. “This is part of our role as a…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter A Message From Sedona Arts Center The health and safety of our Patrons, Students, Volunteers, and Staff are a top priority. Since COVID-19 first surfaced, our staff has been monitoring the situation closely…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Connections Spotlight CCC&Y partners with Building Community to increase prevention initiatives CCC&Y is excited to partner with Building Community. Leadership expansion is an important pillar of…
Message from Mary – This is an exciting week at MNA, starting with winning a Viola Award For Excellence in the Visual Arts forThe Force Is With Our People. We’ll cap the week by opening another marvelous exhibition, Liberating Landscape, that features…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter This Week’s Happening Highlights Discover Flagstaff 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,…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter MARCH NEWS & EVENTS Stay up to date with events and opportunities from the Flagstaff Arts Council and our organizational partners! TOMORROW (March 11th)! You don’t want to miss folk music icon Jeffery Foucault live…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Robert Burridge Workshops at Sedona Arts Center It is said, “Your heart doesn’t know how old you are.” For me, it’s true. Painting everyday in my small studio overlooking the Pacific Ocean, I…
YOUR OPINION MATTERS Come out to the PTO Meeting THIS Wednesday – March 11th – 5:30 pm Meet in the Commons THIS WEDNESDAY to participate in the nomination process for next year’s PTO Board AND stay up to date on…
Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is continuing to prepare for the potential spread of the COVID-19 illness with state and federal partners as well as local healthcare providers. Health officials are communicating with a wide array of partners…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter THREE STEPS FORWARD Elevate PreK Up to now, the effort to expand equitable access to full-day, year-round, high-quality, free preschool to Flagstaff 4-year-olds living in families between 101%-250% of the Federal Poverty Level…
March 1, 2020 Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Shaping the future of Coconino County. Empowering Individuals. Inspiring Communities. Education with Purpose! Visit our website A quick word from the President The students here at Coconino Community College continually inspire and…
CONNECTING PEOPLE, CULTURES, & COMMUNITIES MARCH 2020 Spring is in the Air HEAD OUTDOORS FOR SPRING BREAK If you’re lucky enough to plan some activities for an upcoming spring break, maybe you already know there are many benefits of being…
Click here for the latest KNAU news KNAU Insider March 6, 2020 This week’s Insider is brought to you by: TGEN North Head Says it Could Soon be Testing for COVID-19 David Engelthaler made the comments Tuesday during a campus…
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College is seeking nominations for its prestigious Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes outstanding service, leadership and support to the College and to the educational enrichment of Coconino County. Nominees must be a resident of Coconino County…
Dear Friend, The Flinn Foundation will be hosting its annual luncheon in Flagstaff next month to discuss progress made on the Arizona Bioscience Roadmap, the long-term strategic plan to make the state competitive and a national leader in select areas of…
First Friday at Sedona Arts Center in Uptown Sedona Featuring Gretchen Lopez, Joshua Been, Byron McKeown, Deanne McKeown, and Lesley Aine McKeown March 6 – April 28, 2020 Artists Reception First Friday, March 6, from 5 to 8 pmThe Sedona…
See English-language version below CONDADO DE COCONINO – – Noticias recientes han incluido mucha información acerca del brote de la enfermedad respiratoria que es causada por el (nuevo) novel coronavirus, COVID-19, primero identificado en Wuhan, Provincia de Hubei, China. Servicios…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 4, 2020 Connections Spotlight Registration now open for the 2020 Annual CCC&Y Prevention Conference: “Finding My Strength; Hope In Connection” FLAGSTAFF— In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention…
FLAGSTAFF — Two Coconino Community College students have been recognized for the prestigious 2020 All-Arizona Academic Team Scholarship. The scholarship provides free tuition for 60 credit hours at the recipient’s choice of one of the three state universities – Arizona State…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter This Week’s Happening Highlights Discover Flagstaff 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,…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Upcoming Workshops at Sedona Arts Center Amazing Glazing! Ceramics Workshop March 21 – 22, 2020 Larron Lerdall You’re invited to participate in a 2-day, hands-on workshop with Larron Lerdall, Ceramics Instructor at the…
Important Events in March March 6 — 3rd Quarter Ends & School Dance March 11 — PTO Meeting March 12 — Oceanography Fundraiser Mar 16 – 20 — Spring Break (No School) School Dance This Friday 5:30 – 7:00PM Don’t…
FLAGSTAFF — Students at the Flagstaff Arts & Leadership Academy (FALA) have recently returned from the 9th Annual Experiential Learning Trip to the Arizona/Mexico border. This week long program is intended to provide FALA 9th-12th grade students with the opportunity…
COCONINO COUNTY — Recent news has included much information about the outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) Coronavirus, COVID-19, first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Coconino County Health and Human Services, in collaboration with state and…
ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is providing the following bilingual information on the Novel Coronavirus:
By Coconino Community College Earn an Associate of Arts Degree or a Certificate in American Sign Language and Interpreting Studies at Coconino Community College. Fall 2020 Registration Opens Tuesday, March 31, 2020 Fall 2020 Semester Begins Monday, August…
Click here for the latest KNAU news KNAU Insider February 28, 2020 This week’s Insider is brought to you by: Possible Solar Outages It isn’t you, it’s us. Later this week we may experience a few glitches in our service…
By Coconino Community College Considering a career as a wildland fire fighter? Join us April 13 – 17 for FSC 233: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior/Fire Fighter and Human Factors in the Wildland. You will be provided with a fundamental…
Message from Mary – As I read this ‘Museum E-News’, I am struck by the wonderful diversity of activity here at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Our Venture trips are an opportunity to go out and about in the amazing…
Dear Friend, W.L. Gore & Associates has been making an impact on Flagstaff as the city’s largest corporate employer and a committed community member for the past half century. For 21 of those years, the company also has been named as…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 Connections Spotlight CCC&Y Conducts Groundbreaking Assessment, more news The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth has completed and released a Needs Assessment that connects much research around Adverse Childhood Experiences and…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter This Week’s Happening Highlights Discover Flagstaff 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,…
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Public Works, in conjunction with the U.S. Forest Service, has ignited the annual green waste burn at the Willard Springs Transfer Station. The burn is located 17 miles south of Flagstaff on the west side of…
Staff Appreciation Event – THIS FRIDAY 7 Volunteers Needed! Sign up below! WE ARE STILL LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING HELP: 2 People to Help Setup (6:45am) 4 People to Help Cleanup (9:00 am) 1 Assortment of Fruit DELIVERY NEEDS TO…
PHOENIX — Coconino Community College student Rosa Ortiz grew up in Flagstaff, and when it was time for college, she knew she wasn’t ready for a big university. “I’m taking the steps I need to prepare for university,” Ortiz said. “Here,…
FLAGSTAFF — On Sunday, February 23, 20% of all purchased lift ticket proceeds at Arizona Snowbowl will benefit the Flagstaff Unified School District Foundation as part of the resort Community Giving Day. This is the first time the two organizations…
By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth FLAGSTAFF— In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth will present the 2020 Annual Prevention Conference and Luncheon — “Finding My Strength; Hope In Connection” from 8…
Click here for the latest KNAU news KNAU Insider February 21, 2020 This week’s Insider is brought to you by: Macy’s Coffeehouse Turns 40: A Collection of Love Stories Not many independent coffeehouses stay in business for 40 years, and…
FLAGSTAFF — Noel Swimmer, a criminology student at Coconino Community College, was inspired to find out that resilience is not something that is done alone. She was among 50 students, faculty and community members at the opening reception for “Resilience: Women…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter VITA Helping Residents on Taxes United Way of Northern Arizona and its community partners are once again helping our friends and neighbors save significantly on their taxes through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 Connections Spotlight CCC&Y’s monthly board meeting to be held on Feb. 24 FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth will hold its next monthly board meeting from noon…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Upcoming Crash Courses at Sedona Arts Center Fun with Art & Wine February 21, 2020 Melanie and Brian Gold Join Melanie and Brian Gold in this is a fun two-hour adventure, creating a 12×16…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter This Week’s Happening Highlights Discover Flagstaff 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,…
Staff Appreciation Event – 2/28 Volunteers Needed! Sign up below! We are making a YOGURT BAR for SMS teachers and staff on Friday, February 28th, 2020. DELIVERY NEEDS TO BE BY Thursday, February 27th in the 1st floor teacher’s lounge…
Dear Partners and Friends of CCC, It’s Scholarship Time! Coconino Community College Foundation Scholarship Applications are now open. Apply for the 2020-2021 academic school year now, before your opportunity melts away! Deadline for scholarship applications is Thursday, March 12, 2020…
FLAGSTAFF — Congratulations Coconino Community College for being selected as Best Local College for 2019 by the readers of Flagstaff Business News. The CCC Fourth Street Campus C-LAB is now open for students to gain hands-on construction technology skills. Thank…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter County offices closed in observance of Presidents’ Day All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 17 in observance of Presidents’ Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will…
Click here for the latest KNAU news KNAU Insider February 14, 2020 Earth Notes: Charles Lindbergh, Oblique Views of Archeology In 1929 Charles Lindberg was already famous for making the first solo flight across the Atlantic. But his next adventure…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter This Week’s Happening Highlights Discover Flagstaff 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,…
Click here for more information on ECoNA Dear Friend, Greetings from Anaheim, California, and Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West – the world’s largest trade show for MD&M companies. More than 20,000 bioscience professionals are here, including representatives from W.L. Gore, POBA…
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Manager James Jayne has announced the appointment of Joanne Keene as Deputy County Manager. The Board of Supervisors are expected to approve the appointment at a regular board meeting in March. Keene has almost twenty-five…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Dear Supporter The partners of LAUNCH Flagstaff are making daily progress in our efforts around high-quality early childhood education, literacy and life readiness. Here’s a sample of what some of us are currently…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 Connections Spotlight CCC&Y to present Annual Prevention Conference — ‘Finding My Strength; Hope in Connection’ FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth will present its Annual Prevention Conference…
Message from Mary – Audience research shows that visiting museums is largely a social event. People come to museums with family and friends. Sharing the experience of art and culture opens new conversations and creates shared memories. With Valentine’s Day…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter FEBRUARY NEWS & EVENTS Stay up to date with events and opportunities from the Flagstaff Arts Council and our organizational partners! The 2020 Viola Awards Gala The Flagstaff Arts Council is pleased to hold…
Click here for the entire e-newsletter CALL TO ARTISTS MAGIC & DREAMS Exhibition and Sale May 15–31, 2020 Call to Arizona Women Artists! Exhibition Dates: May 15 – 31, 2020 Opening Reception: May 15, 2020, 5 – 7pm Application…
