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Flagstaff
Friday, June 27th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Earlier this month, Northern Arizona Healthcare recognized 44 colleagues at its fourth annual Scholarships and Awards Banquet. The banquet honored the 2025 scholarship recipients and celebrated their commitment to excellence in healthcare education. Arizona Daily Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Coconino County will expand fire restrictions today at 8:00 a.m. for unincorporated areas in the Tusayan and North Kaibab Ranger Districts in coordination with Kaibab National Forest — all other areas remain under Stage 2 rules. Flagscanner
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Coconino County Parks & Recreation is accepting applications for vacancies on its new Parks & Recreation Commission in Districts 2, 4 & 5, and interested residents must live in the district they represent. Commissioners will meet monthly to advise on county parks, trails, and recreation programs. Flagscanner
- ➤ Coconino County Parks and Recreation is accepting applications to fill vacancies on its Parks and Recreation Commission in Districts 2, 4 — and 5. Local residents interested in helping manage county park services are encouraged to apply soon. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ Starting June 30, workers will begin striping on Milton Road, University Drive, and University Avenue as the new roundabout on Beulah Boulevard closes on July 2 for these updates. The work runs daily from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.—except on July 4—and Milton Road remains open while University Drive and University Avenue have revised access. KAFF
- ➤ County Manager Andy Bertelsen appointed Eric Peterson as the new deputy county manager with Peterson set to begin on July 1—he replaces Kim Musselman, who will retire on Aug. 1 after nearly thirty years. Peterson, a former county employee with experience in public affairs and finance, is expected to support daily operations and advance the county's work. Flagscanner
- ➤ Utah Sen. Mike Lee’s plan to force the sale of millions of acres of federally owned land across 11 Western states was blocked in Senate—this stop halts a proposal that threatened the Coconino National Forest. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ Coconino County Public Works completed the $548,000 culvert crossing at Hutton Ranch Road that features a concrete arch culvert, new fencing, guardrails, and water inlet/outlet protection—improving travel when the Rio de Flag flows. KAFF
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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