Saturday, March 15th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff police and fire crews responded to a small plane crash at the airport on March 14th where two people were onboard and only minor injuries were reported—most units were later canceled by the incident commander. Flagscanner
- ➤ Flagstaff Fire Department responded at 1:12 PM to a gas leak from a meter behind Sycamore Street and shut it off; Unisource utility is set to follow shortly. Flagscanner
- ➤ Two men were killed after being struck by an eastbound freight train near East Industrial Drive in Flagstaff on Friday morning—police said the victims were waiting on tracks not meant for pedestrians and may have been impaired. KAFF
- ➤ Three people were killed when a multi-vehicle crash occurred on I-40 near Williams during Thursday's snow storm — tractor-trailers were involved and officials issued a Snow Squall Warning at 4:15 p.m. with more snow expected today. KAFF
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff City is hosting a meet and greet event on Thursday, March 27th at Flagstaff City Hall (from 5 to 6:30 p.m.) for final candidates for the Water Services Director role. City officials reviewed 13 applications and conducted four screening interviews to choose two finalists (Jeffery Low and Lee Williams) and invite public feedback. City of Flagstaff
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff police and EMS are responding to a home on Smokerise Dr to perform CPR on an elderly female who is not breathing — emergency responders are actively managing the situation — and they are monitoring her condition closely. Flagscanner
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ NAU men’s basketball accepted a bid for the College Basketball Invitational Tournament scheduled for March 22nd through the 26th in Daytona Beach — the 18-15 team will have its bracket revealed on Sunday after the NCAA Tournament brackets are released. KAFF
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Monthly Ales with the Arb: A Scientific Discussion
Gather at Mother Road Brewing Company for a monthly event featuring discussions on biological sciences, with a focus this month on Flagstaff and the Peaks presented by Professor John Vankat.
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Steep Canyon Rangers Concert
Steep Canyon Rangers, renowned for their Carolina sound, will perform at The Orpheum Theater as they promote their new album, Morning Shift.
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OLD 97's Live Concert
The Old 97's will perform at The Orpheum Theater, showcasing their unique blend of alt-country and power-pop music.
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Learning to Create the Art of Enlightenment: Drawing the Face of a Buddha (International Kadampa Retreat Center)
Everyone is welcome. No drawing experience or ability is required to have a meaningful experience on this course. All materials included!
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Learning to Create the Art of Enlightenment: Drawing the Face of a Buddha (International Kadampa Retreat Center)
Everyone is welcome. No drawing experience or ability is required to have a meaningful experience on this course. All materials included!
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28th Annual Mountain Spelling Bee
5 p.m. — Coconino Community College — Dinner and drinks available — Celebrate literacy with a fun-filled spelling bee competition and community activities.
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Dàimh Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Sinagua Middle School — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of traditional Scottish music with Dàimh in Flagstaff.
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2025 Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival: Environmental Session
8-10 p.m. — Beaver Street Theatre — Tickets available — Celebrate environmental conservation through inspiring films and creative solutions to global waste issues.
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Moonshine Bandits Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Yucca North — Cost info not provided — Experience the lively sounds of the Moonshine Bandits, a dynamic West Coast band.
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