Good morning, Flagstaff.

Flagstaff first responders will host a friendly chess competition with local students today at the Flagstaff Mall from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Last week, a woman driving her Tesla along Route 66 in Flagstaff was chased and punched by a man in a green car—police later cited the suspect due in court on Monday amid growing reports of similar attacks on Tesla drivers.

The City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office will host the Earth Day Celebration at Bushmaster Park on April 19, starting with a community litter clean-up from 9 to 10 a.m. The event will feature live music, free workshops, a community bike ride from the Flagstaff Visitor Center at 10 a.m., free Mountain Line transit & a bike valet, with volunteers needed for setup and breakdown throughout the day.

The Flagstaff Fire Department and City Sustainability Division are launching a pine needle pickup program to lower wildfire risk by placing rollout dumpsters in neighborhoods so residents can safely dispose of yard debris, with University Heights and Railroad Springs scheduled from March 31 to April 7 (additional neighborhoods will be served from April 25 to May 12). The city is also hosting a volunteer cleanup event on April 5 along the Flagstaff Urban Trail System.

Flagstaff Police and EMS are at a home on N Main St where CPR is in progress on a person found without a pulse and not breathing — authorities continue their emergency response.

Vitalant announced that it will host blood donation drives in April in northern Arizona—covering Flagstaff, Rimrock and Williams.

Northland Prep Spartans beat the Hopi Bruins 18-6 in their home opener+ they have now earned three wins this season after finishing with five wins last season.

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!

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.

Dàimh Concert

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Sinagua Middle School — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of traditional Scottish music with Dàimh in Flagstaff.

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.

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.

Coconino vs Flagstaff Softball Game

4 p.m. — Coconino High School — Free entry — Catch the exciting varsity softball matchup between local rivals Coconino and Flagstaff.

Facilitation Lab Flagstaff

2-4 p.m. — Moonshot — Free entry — Enhance your facilitation skills in a supportive and interactive environment with hands-on practice and valuable feedback.

Whitey Morgan and the 78's Concert

8 PM – 12 AM — The Museum Club — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience the gritty honky-tonk sounds of Whitey Morgan from Flint, Michigan.

Midland Concert

8:00–9:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience the Grammy-nominated country group Midland live in Flagstaff.

Spring Color Fun Dash

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Findlay Toyota Flagstaff — Registration details apply — Celebrate spring with a colorful fun dash and activities for all ages.