Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dave's Hot Chicken is taking its next step toward opening in Flagstaff as it finalizes plans (including location and timeline). More details are expected to be shared soon. Arizona Daily Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Coconino National Forest is managing a 115-acre wildfire east of Clint’s Well today as firefighters work to contain the blaze and protect nearby areas. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ Firefighters are battling the 115-acre Dane Fire 12 miles east of Clints Well, reported at 8 a.m. today, and have deployed four engines + one dozer to confine the blaze while officials urge the public to avoid the area as smoke remains visible from State Route 87. KAFF
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crane secured a Farm Bill amendment to support recovery from the White Sage Fire — the measure is set to boost funding for restoration projects in affected areas. Arizona Daily Sun
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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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