Flagstaff Police Awarded $76,200 Grant to Combat Impaired and Underage Driving

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Flagstaff Police Department (FPD) has received $76,200 in grant funding for Fiscal Year 2026 from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The funding will strengthen ongoing efforts to reduce impaired driving and underage alcohol consumption through proactive enforcement and community education. The GOHS grant supports law enforcement agencies statewide in […]

Coconino County’s Envision 2045 Comprehensive Plan Nears Final Approval

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Coconino County is nearing the final stage of adopting its updated Comprehensive Plan, known as Envision 2045, the official policy document that guides future development across unincorporated areas of the county. Every ten years, the County revisits and updates this long-range plan to ensure it reflects the region’s evolving needs, priorities, and […]

6th Avenue to close for one month for storm drain installation

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The City of Flagstaff is moving forward with the next phase of its Spruce Wash Flood Mitigation projects, marking another major step in protecting local neighborhoods and businesses from post-wildfire flooding. Beginning October 13, city crews will start construction on the Killip Basin Outlet Structure, which will require a full closure of […]

Offender Notification 13028308

FLAGSTAFF, Az. – The Flagstaff Police Department is requesting your assistance in completing a community notification related to convicted sex offender residing in our community. This notification is being made pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offender Law. The individual listed in the attached electronic flier has been convicted of […]

Offender Notification 10716069

FLAGSTAFF, Az. – The Flagstaff Police Department is requesting your assistance in completing a community notification related to convicted sex offender residing in our community. This notification is being made pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offender Law. The individual listed in the attached electronic flier has been convicted of […]

Offender Notification 10727045

FLAGSTAFF, Az. – The Flagstaff Police Department is requesting your assistance in completing a community notification related to convicted sex offender residing in our community. This notification is being made pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offender Law. The individual listed in the attached electronic flier has been convicted of […]

Offender Notification 10675053

FLAGSTAFF, Az. – The Flagstaff Police Department is requesting your assistance in completing a community notification related to convicted sex offender residing in our community. This notification is being made pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offender Law. The individual listed in the attached electronic flier has been convicted of […]

Upper Rio de Flag Forest Restoration Project Moves Forward to Reduce Wildfire and Flooding Risks

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Coconino County Flood Control District Board of Directors has announced that the Upper Rio de Flag watershed has been prioritized for large-scale forest restoration, with work planned across approximately 12,000 acres. The goal is to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire and post-fire flooding while strengthening the long-term health of local […]

Coconino County Treasurer Warns of Fraudulent Tax Payment Websites

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – As 2025 property tax notices begin arriving in the mail, the Coconino County Treasurer’s Office is cautioning residents to watch out for fraudulent websites posing as legitimate payment portals. Officials say scammers are attempting to trick taxpayers into using unofficial websites that may charge unusual fees or demand payments through questionable methods […]

BREAKING: Flagstaff Officer Involved in Two Separate Flagstaff Crashes Resigns After Fatal Collision

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Flagstaff Police Department has confirmed that the officer involved in Saturday morning’s fatal crash on East Butler Avenue was the same officer previously involved in a separate injury collision last year. On September 20, 2025, at approximately 7:32 a.m., Officer Jacob Buckwald was driving when he collided with another vehicle near […]

Flagstaff Fire Department to Conduct Prescribed Burn on Observatory Mesa

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Flagstaff Fire Department has announced plans to conduct a 15-acre prescribed fire on Thursday, September 18, 2025, in the Observatory Mesa area. Residents should anticipate visible smoke from many parts of Flagstaff. Localized smoke impacts are also possible in and around the burn area. Fire officials are reminding the community that […]