Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of May.
Good morning, Flagstaff.
On May 5, Flagstaff police found a deceased individual on a Forest Service road off Old Walnut Canyon Road and said no suspicious circumstances were present.
The City of Flagstaff and Coconino County announced that the second edition of the Multicultural County Park Sculpture Exhibition will open on May 19 at Elizabeth -Liz- C.
Archuleta County Park with an 11 a.m. reception featuring Mayor Becky Daggett and other officials. The exhibition will display large-scale sculptures by artists and will be on view until March 15.
Flagstaff officials said the Bureau of Reclamation began developing the scope of work for an appraisal study— a key step before a planned feasibility study— for the city's water pipeline proposals.
Flagstaff resilience hubs will continue offering community events and services despite the termination of an EPA grant + program specialist Sam Wiley from the Sustainability Office said they will operate in every available capacity.
Researchers at NAU in Flagstaff are using state-of-the-art equipment—paired with a spider—to help lower anxiety by first scanning participants' brains and then guiding them through six neurofeedback sessions.
The study finds that these treatments reduce arachnophobia and general anxiety, with participants reporting improvements in daily life.
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.
Pinyons and Pines 2025
6:00 a.m. — Flagstaff Bicycle Revolution — Entry fee required — Tackle a challenging self-supported bikepacking race through Northern Arizona's stunning landscapes.
Engelbert Humperdinck Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of timeless music from the legendary Engelbert Humperdinck.
Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025
4-8 p.m. — Buffalo Park — Registration fee required — Kids from Pre-K to 8th grade can participate in a fun running program promoting health and fitness.
Bear Jaw & Waterline Hike
10 AM – 3 PM — Abineau & Bear Jaw Loop Trail — Donation-based — Challenge yourself on a scenic hike with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Bird Walk at The Arboretum
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Pre-registration required — Explore the diverse birdlife with guided insights from Dr. Celia Holm.
Fun at the Fort Summer Camp - Week 1
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Fort Tuthill County Park — Registration required — Explore the wonders of nature with fellow adventurers aged 8-15 during this engaging summer camp.
Charity Golf Tournament
7:30 AM - 5 PM — Continental Golf Club — $150 — Play golf for a good cause supporting local children's health initiatives.
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