Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of September.
Good morning, Flagstaff.
Coconino County announced that the Angell Road railroad crossing east of Winona will close on Sept.
23 and 24 for maintenance work by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway — the closure has been rescheduled to allow needed repairs.
Valerie Wyant, the Coconino County Clerk of the Superior Court, will step down effective Jan 8—she will start as associate clerk in Pima County on Jan 12.
She has served since her election in 2015.
Coconino County and R Entertainment have extended the Pepsi Amphitheater contract through 2030—now guaranteeing the county a minimum of $118,153, up from $100,000 in recent years.
NAU's volleyball team recorded three straight-set victories at the Lumberjack Classic—boosting their momentum as they prepare for tougher matches ahead.
NAU football retained the Grand Canyon Trophy in a whirlwind last-minute win as they scored four touchdowns in the third quarter—despite Southern Utah scoring 21 straight points in the fourth.
Red Cross Blood Donation Campaign
8-10 a.m. — International Pavilion — Free for donors — Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a blood drive featuring mariachi music and community connections.
2025 Flagstaff Festival of Science Opening Event
7-8:30 p.m. — Northern Arizona University Ardrey Auditorium — Free entry — Kick off a 10-day celebration of science with keynote speaker Mariah Gladstone on Indigenous food systems and sustainability.
Harvesting Knowledge Through Yoga
45 minutes — YogaSix Flagstaff — Reservations required — Experience a full sensory yoga practice while exploring the connection between ancient techniques and modern science.
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Telescope Viewing
10 AM – 12 PM — Northern Arizona University — Free entry — Explore the wonders of the night sky through the 20" Barry Lutz Telescope.
Festival of Science: Downtown Geology Tour
1-2 p.m. — Downtown Flagstaff — Free entry — Explore local geology with expert guidance from a celebrated geologist on this informative walking tour.
Zach Rushing Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — The Museum Club — $50.00 – $57.00 — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Zach Rushing as part of the Not So Rich & Famous Comedy Tour.
Flagstaff Sky Peaks Mountain Runs
7:00 a.m. — Arizona Snowbowl — Registration required — Experience breathtaking mountain running with stunning views and varied terrain in the heart of Flagstaff.
Band of Horses Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the melodies of Band of Horses, showcasing a decade of musical artistry.
Allen Stone Live
8 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — Check event page for cost — Experience electrifying performances with soulful melodies from R&B luminary Allen Stone.
Mac McAnally Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Cost TBD — Experience the intimate sounds of Mac McAnally's new album, 'Once in a Lifetime'.
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