Monday, May 19th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Area law enforcement has been searching for a missing 13-year-old nonverbal autistic boy who ran away from his home on the 1400 block of University Heights Drive North and was seen at a hotel on Woodlands Village Blvd wearing a dirty yellow Sinagua T-shirt — agencies including CCSO, NAU Police and FPD are working together to locate him. Flagscanner
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff City Council backed a new plan for the Observatory Mesa trail system that calls for combining trail construction — adoption and decommissioning to create a more accessible and sustainable network. Arizona Daily Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Coconino Panthers Softball Team won their first 4A State Title with a 2-1 extra-inning victory over Salpointe Catholic last night as Kaitlyn Yazzie hit a walk-off line drive to secure the win. The Panthers improved to a 30-4 record with a 22-game winning streak that will carry into next season — marking the first high school state title in Flagstaff history. KAFF
- ➤ Coconino Panthers clinched the 4A state softball title by beating Salpointe Catholic 2-1 in a walk-off win that marked a hard-fought finish—showing the team's strong resolve during the game. Arizona Daily Sun
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Flagstaff Pro Rodeo
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Fort Tuthill County Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of rodeo competitions in the heart of Flagstaff.
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Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Pollinator Power
9 a.m. — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Registration required — Buzz into the world of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators with hands-on activities and crafts.
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Ryan Bingham Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience the unique blend of music from the award-winning musician and Yellowstone star Ryan Bingham.
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Arizona Relocation Adventures in Flagstaff
5:30 p.m. — 103 W Birch Ave, Flagstaff, AZ — Ticket prices vary — Explore neighborhoods and meet locals during this engaging real estate adventure.
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Iconic Birds of Northern Arizona Talk
Time TBA — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Free entry — Explore the beauty of Northern Arizona's avian life with author Margaret Dyekman.
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Pollinator Festival
10 AM – 2 PM — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Included with admission — Celebrate pollinators with workshops, activities, and a plant sale for the whole family.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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