FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Coconino County’s Administrative Offices and Superior Court will be closed in observance of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday May 29, 2023, and will reopen for business on Tuesday. The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Records Division will be available between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. The Coconino County Health and Human […]
Press Release: Mountain Line Summer Youth Pass
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (May 25, 2023) – Put the brakes on driving the kids all over town this summer and get them Mountain Line’s new Summer Youth Pass! Children ages 7-17 are eligible to purchase the $24 Summer Youth Pass, which is valid June 1 through August 12. The pass offers unlimited rides to all destinations […]
Community Wildfire Awareness Event, This Friday 5/19
A free community wildfire awareness event is being hosted by the Coconino County Flood Control District this Friday, 6 p.m. at the Orpheum Theater in Flagstaff. The purpose of this event is to provide the community with an opportunity to learn more about fire and flood preparedness, connect with local leadership, and build resilience. The […]
Intersection Closure on NAU Campus
Construction crews are beginning work today installing new fiber-optic conduit, improving storm water infrastructure, and upgrading sewer and water pipes. The intersection is expected to be closed until June 16th. If you would like more information, project details can be located at BeulahUniversityProject.com
Coconino NF prescribed fire plans for this week
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., May 5, 2023 — The Coconino National Forest plans to conduct several prescribed fires throughout all three of its districts next week if weather conditions remain favorable. Prescribed burns will be canceled if weather conditions – such as temperature, wind or humidity – do not meet the criteria outlined in the burn plans. Prescribed […]
FLOOD ASSESSMENT MAP AND TEMPORARY MITIGATION
As the 2023 monsoon season approaches, the City of Flagstaff would like to remind residents to review the Flood Risk Assessment Map for the Schultz Creek area produced by JE Fuller Hydrology and Geomorphology. While the impact of the Schultz Creek Detention Basins on water flows has been modeled and can be viewed here, this […]
Deputy Involved Crash in Kachina Village
For immediate release Contact Jon Paxton 928-226-5089 SUBJECT: Deputy Involved Crash in Kachina Village Flagstaff, AZ – On May 5, 2023 at about 2:39 PM CCSO Deputies received a call for service for a female in Kachina Village who had lit her vehicle on fire and was acting strangely. Highlands Fire Department was dispatched as […]
Pipeline West Flood Area – 2023 Emergency Alert Thresholds
The Pipeline Fire was reported on June 12, 2022, approximately 6 miles north of Flagstaff within the Coconino National Forest. The fire burned 26,532 acres, including portions of the Schultz Creek and Chimney watersheds. A burn scar assessment and flood modeling subsequently showed potential post-wildfire flood risk to neighborhoods on the west side of Flagstaff. […]
Coconino NF expands Flagstaff-area year-round camping/ campfire ban
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., May 1 2023 — The Coconino National Forest has expanded the boundaries of the existing year-round camping and campfire ban located adjacent to the City of Flagstaff in an attempt to lower the hazard from human-caused wildfires. A full map of the expanded camping and campfire ban, which went into effect May 1, 2023, […]
City announces Joanne Keene as new Flagstaff Deputy City Manager
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff is excited to announce that Joanne Keene will be joining the City as a Deputy City Manager. She will start with the City on May 30, 2023. Joanne is currently serving as the Deputy City Manager for the City of Sedona. Prior to joining the City of Sedona, […]
CITY OF FLAGSTAFF PARTNERSHIP TO COMBAT SEX TRAFFICKING
ARIZONA ANTI-TRAFFICKING NETWORK AND THE CITY OF FLAGSTAFF FORGE PARTNERSHIP TO COMBAT SEX TRAFFICKING FLAGSTAFF- The City of Flagstaff, in partnership with the Arizona Anti-Trafficking Network (AATN), have announced efforts are underway to train all municipal employees on how to identify and report sex trafficking. This initiative is part of Cities Empowered Against Sexual Exploitation […]