Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During its April general conference, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that Flagstaff is one of 15 cities planned for a new temple. Arizona Daily Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northern Arizona University has proposed selling 5 acres of vacant property —located at 1301 S. Fourth St.— according to a meeting agenda. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ An ABOR committee forwarded a proposal to raise fees for Northern Arizona University’s educational leadership graduate programs to $150 per semester starting in fall 2025— the proposal now awaits further review. Arizona Daily Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Katie Hobbs signed state Bill 1437—requiring school staff to report abuse on campus to DCS or law enforcement—and the law will take effect later this year. KAFF
- ➤ The United States Postal Service will host a job fair at the Flagstaff Main Post Office — 2400 N Postal Blvd — from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, April 11 to fill positions for Rural Carrier Assistants, Assistant Rural Carriers and City Carrier Assistants. KAFF
- ➤ Today at 11:00 a.m., Wecom Fiber and the City of Flagstaff held a ceremony at Flagstaff Aquaplex to kick off a $5 million broadband project — installing multi-gigabit service in 34 city-owned facilities including Flagstaff Recreation Center, City Hall, and public libraries. The project is funded by a $2 million city grant and $3 million from Wecom — with private funds expanding the network to nearly all of Flagstaff. KAFF
- ➤ Flagstaff police received a $90K grant to fight driving under the influence — the funds will support efforts to curb impaired driving and underage alcohol consumption. Arizona Daily Sun
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Midland Concert
8:00–9:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience the Grammy-nominated country group Midland live in Flagstaff.
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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.
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Sierra Ferrell Live
7-9 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience the beautifully strange magic of roots music's rising star on her Shoot For The Moon Tour.
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Los Lonely Boys and Steel Pulse Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Tickets from $67 — Enjoy an evening of vibrant music with Los Lonely Boys and Steel Pulse in Flagstaff.
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Yo La Tengo Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — $38 — Last-minute concert tickets available for an evening of music with Yo La Tengo in Flagstaff.
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Mother's Day Painting Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Historic Brewing Barrel House — $35 — Unleash your creativity with a guided painting session while enjoying a drink.
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