Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of June.
Good morning, Flagstaff.
NAU grad Anahi Solei Gonzales has worked in social work and mentorship during her studies at NAU — connecting with local residents to improve care in Flagstaff.
Her ongoing community efforts highlight her commitment to strengthening local support programs.
Sweet Shoppe Candy Store moved from its East Aspen Avenue spot to 102 E.
Route 66 and is hosting a caramel apple giveaway today to celebrate its new location.
A centennial celebration for Route 66 is taking place today in Flagstaff – locals honor the Mother Road with deep nostalgia, according to Ryan Randazzo.
NAU graduate Beau Ortiz, originally from Mexico, has spent nearly nine years in Flagstaff blending his heritage with local creative energy – his work nurtures a vibrant arts culture in the community.
Kaibab National Forest opens a 14-day public comment period today for its Kaibab Plateau Public and Firefighter Safety Program to address post-fire risks from the recent White Sage and Dragon Bravo fires.
The plan will remove damaged trees from over 4,356 acres and improve access on the North Kaibab Ranger District.
The City of Flagstaff is switching from curbside glass collection to a drop-off model beginning July 1 with six designated sites.
Residential billing stops on June 30 and curbside carts will be collected on their regular schedule.
At 9:29 a.m. today, Flagstaff police and EMS were called to the Visitors Center on E Route 66 to check on a transient needing medical aid.
Officials confirmed he was fine and the CARE unit later provided a ride to a homeless shelter (with a free bus pass).
An Evening with Kevin Fedarko & Tom Myers
6-7 p.m. — Bright Side Bookshop — Tickets required starting at $5 — Experience insightful conversations and a unique book signing event with two renowned authors discussing their adventures in the Grand Canyon.
Destroy Kasmin Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Firecreek Coffee Company — All ages welcome — Experience an electrifying live performance with Destroy Kasmin and Fooly Xantana.
Flagstaff Folk Festival
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Coconino Center For the Arts — Entry details not provided — Celebrate traditional music at the 24th Annual Flagstaff Folk Festival with performances and activities for all ages.
Boots, Scoot and Boogie
7:15-10:15 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night filled with line dancing lessons and country music favorites in downtown Flagstaff.
Fish Out of Water Concert
8-11 p.m. — Hotel Monte Vista — Ticket info not provided — Experience a night of hard-working band Fish Out of Water as they bring their live music to Flagstaff.
Yächtley Crëw Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Tickets required — Experience the infectious sounds of a So Cal band that started the Yacht Rock craze.
2026 Healthy Brain Summit
8-4 p.m. — Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort — Ticket options available — Engage in vital discussions on brain health and dementia awareness with community-centered support.
2026 Young Artist Piano Competition
1-5 p.m. — Kitt Recital Hall — Free admission — Celebrate young talent at the Flagstaff Piano Festival's competition showcase.
Mountaintop Young Artist Concert
11 AM – 1 PM — Arizona Snowbowl — Free admission — Experience an inspiring piano matinee amidst the scenic San Francisco Peaks.
Dog N Butterfly - A Tribute To Heart
8-11 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Cost Info — Experience the magic of Heart's legendary sounds performed by Dog N Butterfly.
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