Good morning, Flagstaff.

At Lowell Observatory, over a third of tenured scientists have left following a research restructuring that started about six months ago — several researchers expressed concerns about future funding under the new model.

Kaibab National Forest may conduct pile burns during the monsoon season if weather + fuel conditions allow for safe combustion, shifting from its usual winter schedule.

Forest officials say the change aims to ensure burns meet strict safety and effectiveness guidelines.

Coconino County Health and Human Services will host a ribbon cutting for the new youth center at 2625 N.

King St, inviting the public to join as the center opens soon.

Flagstaff International Film Festival

9:40 – 11:00 AM — Theatrikos Theatre Company — Ticket prices vary — Experience a block of comedy and drama short films that explore humor, heart, and human connection.

Beginner Archery Clinic

9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Fort Tuthill County Park — $29 — Discover the fundamentals of archery with a hands-on clinic designed for beginners of all ages.