Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local thrift shops in Flagstaff have partnered for their 3rd annual Thrift Shop Crawl – shoppers can pick up a passport at any participating shop and return it to any location. This event brings together local businesses to offer a unique shopping experience. Arizona Daily Sun
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dave's Hot Chicken submitted a concept plan for the former Giant gas station space on Milton Road—another national food chain may be interested in the long-standing vacancy at the corner of South Milton Road and South Plaza Way. Arizona Daily Sun
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ At 3:18 p.m. on July 30, Flagstaff Police responded to a barricade situation involving a subject with a weapon near Plaza and Tucson Ave—officers are working to resolve the threat and advise residents to avoid the area. Flagscanner
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indivisible Northern Arizona hosted an empty-chair town hall at the Coconino Center for the Arts on July 29 to allow Flagstaff citizens to voice concerns about Rep. Eli Crane’s voting record and his absence from the meeting. Speakers including Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari and former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez—who criticized his support for budget cuts and his living outside the district—drew strong reactions from the community. KAFF
- ➤ Coconino County is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan to reduce risks from natural hazards and is asking local residents for input + the county will use the feedback to improve safety measures. Arizona Daily Sun
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Grand Canyon Series - Slopestyle Competition
All day — Arizona Snowbowl — Registration fee required — Compete in snowboarding and freeskiing amidst the breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon.
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Hike to Hunt Experience
3 p.m. — Camp Raymond — Various ticket options available — Engage in a unique archery adventure through challenging terrains at Camp Raymond.
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The Altons & Thee Sinseers Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — Cost not specified — Experience a vibrant fusion of soul, rock, and Latin rhythms from The Altons.
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The Legends of New Country: Wallen & Wilson
6-11 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — $32-$55 — Experience a night of back-to-back musical tributes to Morgan Wallen and Lainey Wilson.
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Jason Bonham Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Check local listings for cost — Rock out with Jason Bonham, son of Led Zeppelin's legendary drummer John Bonham, at the Pepsi Amphitheater.
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Plateau Perspectives: Nature Through Art
April 30 - October 26 — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Free entry — Explore artistic interpretations of the Colorado Plateau and reflect on nature's beauty and conservation.
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Mother Road Classic Car Show
Showcase of classic cars — Time TBA — Wheeler Park — Supports local charities — Celebrate the legacy of Route 66 with stunning vehicles and community spirit.
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Ruta Verbena Concert
8-10 p.m. — Orpheum Theater — Tickets available online and at box office — Enjoy a vibrant night of danceable Latin music from Tucson's own Ruta Verbena.
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Groovin' in the Aspens
8 AM – 2 PM — Fort Valley Trailhead — Registration fees apply — Experience a scenic 6K/10K/20K trail run through Arizona's stunning landscapes.
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Plateau Perspectives: Nature Through Art
April 30 - October 26 — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Free entry — Explore vibrant art installations that celebrate the ecology and beauty of the Colorado Plateau.
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