Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
Good morning, Flagstaff.
Makia Wilson, 17, a Boys and Girls Club member, was selected to join the National Youth Advisory Council.
She is one of 12 youth chosen after a competitive application process — an honor that highlights her leadership skills.
On June 24, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors approved a $443,009,427 budget for fiscal year 2026, running from July 1 to June 30.
The board set aside $15 million to address potential federal funding cuts + adjust services gradually.
City officials announced plans to add more housing strategies to the 10-year plan as Flagstaff home prices increased in May.
The city publishes quarterly updates and two annual strategy reports—efforts that aim to guide future planning.
The city will host a meet-and-greet with candidates to lead Planning and Development Services—the division formerly known as Community Development that is divesting some responsibilities.
The event will let residents learn about the new role and its future direction.
Coconino County and Flagstaff are asking for nominations of commercial and industrial properties to receive a free environmental assessment — an effort designed to support property assessment and revitalization.
Gong Live at The Orpheum Theater
8-11 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — Tickets available — Immerse yourself in the dynamic journey of Gong, a band with a rich history and captivating performances.
Essential Oils Workshop
10 AM – 1 PM — ASIS Massage Education - Flagstaff — Tuition applies — Explore the versatility and benefits of essential oils in this informative workshop.
Hotel California Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Reserved tickets from $53 — Experience the iconic music of Hotel California in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Creature Camp
Campers will explore wildlife habitats and meet live animals — July 7-11 — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — $ — Discover the secrets of animal adaptations through fun activities and guided nature hikes.
Beginner Archery Clinic in Flagstaff
9 AM – 12 PM — Fort Tuthill County Park — $29 Adults, $18 Youth — Discover the fundamentals of archery with expert guidance and hands-on fun.
Eco Explorers Summer Camp: Weird Plant Science
All week long — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Cost information not provided — Discover the strange secrets of plant life through hands-on experiments and exploration.
311 Live in Concert with Badflower
7-11 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Tickets required — Rock out to 311 as they bring their unique sound to Flagstaff's Pepsi Amphitheater with special guests Badflower.
Escape to Coconino Festival
July 18-19 — Pepsi Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Immerse in a unique blend of bass music and the beauty of nature in Flagstaff's scenic venue.
Arizona Highland Celtic Festival
9 a.m. to 7 p.m. — Fort Tuthill County Park — $5-$30 — Celebrate Scottish and Irish culture with live music, whiskey tastings, and family-friendly activities.
Arizona Highland Celtic Festival
All day — Fort Tuthill County Park — Free entry — Celebrate Celtic and Scottish traditions with cultural stories and community connections.
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