Good Day
Flagstaff
Saturday, April 19th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff Fire and Police responded to a call at 2513 N Fourth St after a person reported a gas smell and smoke, and they later found that a small electrical issue with a water heater was to blame. Flagscanner
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sheriff's deputies from the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) confiscated 24 pounds of suspected fentanyl during an Interstate 40 stop over the weekend. Arizona Daily Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff High School now uses its Navajo hogan for events — a change that has boosted student involvement in ceremonies and cultural education. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ Seven Flagstaff high school musicians received the Haven Walker Music Scholarship on April 10—to further their music education—and their awards will help pay for music studies. Arizona Daily Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Interstate 40 in Flagstaff is closed in both directions due to disabled vehicles, with eastbound shut at milepost 185 near Hughes Ave and westbound shut at milepost 191 near Route 66; ADOT says there is no estimated time to reopen the highway. Flagscanner
- ➤ Mountain Line will offer fare-free service on Saturday to celebrate Earth Day—this initiative aims to promote sustainable transportation among local riders. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ Sen. Ruben Gallego held a town hall in Flagstaff on Friday where veterans said that planned cuts of over 80,000 VA jobs in the coming months are already hurting local services. Veteran Al Graham said he has seen service declines and worries that more layoffs will lead to longer wait times for care—Gallego said he will work to bring more services to Northern Arizona. AZ Family
- ➤ Senator Gallego held a town hall meeting this morning at the American Legion in downtown Flagstaff to discuss proposed VA job cuts, service officer training, understaffing, and challenges affecting veterans of color—he stressed that these issues require quick action. He will head to St. Johns next to work on boosting local business and energy—further plans will be shared soon. KAFF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NAH Children's Health Center—working with Phoenix Children's Hospital—has begun offering pediatric cardiology services in Flagstaff so families can get care locally without traveling far. Arizona Daily Sun
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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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Palmer Squares Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Yucca North — Cost info not provided — Experience the energetic hip hop vibes of Chicago's Palmer Squares.
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