PRESS RELEASE: Unsanctioned survey circulating on 2022 election propositions

The City of Flagstaff has become aware of a survey circulating by text message on the 2022 election propositions that includes inaccurate and misleading information. The survey, which appears on the website opinion-counts.com, is not sanctioned by the City nor is it supported by the City in any way. It is currently unknown which organization […]

Scam Alert From Flag PD

Possible Scam! A male subject(s), of middle eastern decent, is selling fake gold items. He claims to have lost his wallet and needs the cash to get home to another state. This has been known to happen at gas stations and shopping centers throughout town. Some reports indicate that the man might be driving a […]

PRESS RELEASE: Tractor-Trailer Fire Saturday night

Ponderosa FD: Saturday around 7:00 pm Ponderosa Fire was dispatched to the Bellemont overpass for a tractor-trailer on fire. Crews knocked the fire down quickly preventing the spread to other areas. We would like to thank all our mutual aid partners for their help. Camp Navajo Fire and CCSO.  

PRESS RELEASE: Shooting Investigation in Flagstaff

On 08/03/2022 at approximately 12:45 AM, Flagstaff Police responded to 1000 N Beaver St for reports of a shooting. Two apartments were struck by gunfire, both of which were occupied at the time of the shooting.  Nobody was injured as a result of the gunfire. During the investigation, a suspect was identified as a former […]

PRESS RELEASE: Fatal Collision Between a Motorcycle and a Tractor Trailer

FLAGSTAFF, Az. – On August 4th at about 9:40 AM, a fatal collision occurred between a Motorcycle and a Tractor Trailer.  The collision occurred as both vehicles were exiting the Interstate 40 freeway and making a left turn onto westbound Country Club Drive.  While making the turn the motorcycle was struck by the back of […]

PRESS RELEASE: Grants available to improve watersheds, forest health

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Aug. 3, 2022 — Grant applications are being accepted now by the Coconino Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) for forest health and restoration projects that can be funded under the authority of the Secure Rural Schools and Communities Self-Determination Act. The primary location for projects must be on federal lands within Coconino County, which includes […]

PRESS RELEASE: Coconino County Honored at Annual Conference

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The National Association of Counties (NACo) held its 2022 Annual Conference in Adams County, Colorado at the end of July. The Board of Supervisors advanced policy resolutions, accepted two national awards, moderated and participated in panels with colleagues from around the country, and received NACo presidential appointments to key leadership positions on […]

PRESS RELEASE: Troopers Seize 26.5 Pounds of Fentanyl outside Flagstaff

On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, an AZDPS trooper initiated a traffic stop on the driver of a white Ford F-150 on eastbound I-40 at milepost 203, east of Flagstaff. During the traffic stop, the trooper observed multiple indicators of criminal activity. A subsequent search of the truck led to the discovery of approximately 24 pounds […]

PRESS RELEASE: City receives federal funding for Pipeline West flooding mitigation project

The City of Flagstaff has received notification that the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will provide $2.4M in assistance to the City for the Schultz Creek Sediment and Flood Mitigation Detention Basins project through the NRCS’s Emergency Watershed Protection program. The Schultz Creek Sediment and Flood Mitigation Detention Basins project will mitigate post-wildfire flooding from […]