UPDATE: Fatal Train Vs Pedestrian just occurred in Flagstaff

UPDATE from Flagstaff Police Department: FLAGSTAFF, Az. – On October 20th, 2023, at approximately 5:39 pm The Flagstaff Police Department responded to the area east of the intersection of Ponderosa Pkwy and the railroad tracks for a report of collision involving a train and pedestrian. A male was hit by an eastbound train at the […]

Prescribed fire projects continuing on Coconino NF throughout week

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Oct. 17, 2023 – Prescribed fire projects will continue on all three districts of the Coconino National Forest throughout the rest of the week. Prescribed fire projects are an important part of landscape restoration work being conducted in accordance with the Forest Service’s 10-year Wildfire Crisis Strategy, which aims to improve forest resiliency and […]

City to host flooding community meetings Oct. 30 and Nov. 2

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff is hosting two flooding community meetings this fall to discuss ongoing infrastructure projects, flood modeling, winter preparations and short-term mitigations, as well as answer questions from residents.   Schultz Creek/ Pipeline West Monday, Oct. 30, 5:30 – 7 p.m. Flagstaff City Hall, Council Chambers (211 W Aspen Ave) […]

Prescribed burn near Naval Observatory planned for today

Prescribed burn near Naval Observatory planned for Wednesday, Oct. 18 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – A prescribed burn will be conducted by the Flagstaff Fire Department near the Naval Observatory on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The burn will target approximately 80 aces on the northern side of the observatory area. Resources on scene will include the City Wildland […]

Breaking: Fatal Plane Crash West of Flagstaff

PRESS RELEASE October 17th, 2023 Williams, AZ – Tragedy Strikes as Plane Crash Claims Three Lives Williams Police Department Responds to Fatal Aircraft Accident Williams, AZ – On October 17th, 2023, the Williams Police Department received multiple calls at approximately 12:20 pm reporting a plane crash located south of H.A. Clark Memorial Airport, in the […]

PRESS RELEASE – Put your waste in the right place during the Fall of Reuse!

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office invites you to celebrate the changing seasons through a series of opportunities focused on preventing and diverting waste from the landfill throughout October and November. Read on for details about upcoming Drop-off Day, Fix it Clinic, and Pumpkin Drop events. Drop-off Day Bring those old aerosol […]

City hosts open house on zoning and city code text amendments on Oct. 19

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff’s Community Development Division is hosting a public open house on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 4 – 6 p.m. at City Hall (211 W Aspen Avenue) in the first-floor Council Conference Room. During the open house, City staff will discuss several proposed Zoning and City Code amendments and take […]

Full closure of Columbus Avenue scheduled for Oct 12 and Oct. 20

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – As part of Phase II of the 2023 Road Repair and Street Safety (RRSS) program, a full closure of Columbus Avenue between N Humphreys Street and N San Francisco Street is scheduled on Thursday, Oct. 12 from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. to allow for asphalt work. Beaver Street south through Columbus […]

Partial Phoenix Ave. closure for Downtown Connection Center work

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (October 10, 2023) – Phoenix Ave. will be closed between Mike’s Pike and Milton Rd. from October 16 – 27 for utility work related to Mountain Line’s Downtown Connection Center project. There will be a full closure of Phoenix Ave. from Milton Rd. to the west entrance of the Downtown Connection Center, and […]

PRESS RELEASE | Coconino County Supervisor Matt Ryan Announces Retirement

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Coconino County Supervisor Matt Ryan, who has represented District 3 for 27 years, has submitted a formal letter to his colleagues on the Board of Supervisors (Board) indicating his intention to retire from the Board effective Dec. 31, 2023. District 3 includes the Town of Williams, portions of Flagstaff and Sedona along […]