Thursday, April 30th, 2026
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new Baskin-Robbins is under construction at Sherwood Forest Shopping Center. The project is expected to open soon, offering locals a fresh spot to enjoy their favorite treats. Arizona Daily Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 18th annual Viola Awards took place at The Orpheum Theater Saturday evening. The event (nicknamed the Oscars of Flagstaff) featured live performances, award presentations and multimedia showcases honoring influential local figures and groups. Arizona Daily Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff and ADOT are replacing thousands of street light bulbs with amber LED lights to cut light pollution—ADOT will install nearly 400 amber fixtures next month on major roads so the city becomes the first in the world to use amber municipal lighting. AZ Family
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Creed Fisher Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Yucca North — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful melodies of Creed Fisher as he performs tracks from his latest album.
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GOF West 2026
12 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Flagstaff — Registration fee applies — Celebrate MG culture with car displays, rallies, and technical sessions in the beautiful mountains of Arizona.
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Struggle Jennings Live at Yucca North
8-11 p.m. — Yucca North — Ticket prices vary — Experience the outlaw vibes of Struggle Jennings, a descendant of country legends.
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High Country Humane Pet Adoption Event
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Flagstaff Mall — Adoption Fee Applies — Find your new furry companion at this heartwarming pet adoption event.
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