Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of September.
Good morning, Flagstaff.
The 9th annual Barks and Brews will bring a dog-friendly pup crawl with beer tastings from six breweries in Flagstaff as it raises funds for local causes—promising a fun event that supports the community.
The National Park Service announced that selected areas on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon will partially reopen on Oct.
1, with access available from sunrise to sunset at Highway 67 to the W1 road at mile marker 11, Cape Royal Road to Point Imperial and Cape Royal, and at Fire Point and Swamp Ridge—open until Nov. 30 or the first snowfall.
Coconino County is spending millions to thin forests in the Upper Rio de Flag so they become healthier and less likely to burn.
Workers are cutting and moving timber to reduce fire risk and protect the watershed—measures that also send wood to Phoenix for processing—.
NAU’s Office of Sustainability began a tree inventory project—studying carbon sequestration on campus trees—to gather essential data for future sustainability planning.
The Flagstaff Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at the city council chambers on Sept.
29 to discuss approval conditions for the Regional Land Use Plan 2045—continuing from public hearings held on Sept. 10 and Sept. 24. Community members may submit written comments though no in-person comment will be allowed.
On Oct. 23, 2025, the Bureau of Reclamation will present results from a regional water planning study in Flagstaff City Council Chambers—helping local partners develop a resilient water solution.
The public may attend in person or listen online.
The Coconino County treasurer warns residents that fraudulent websites falsely claiming to accept property tax payments are active—use of the official county website is advised to avoid scams.
The Flagstaff Eagles flag football team earned its third straight shutout in a recent game—this win boosts their season momentum.
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'.
Raptor Education Workshop
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Free with admission — Delve into raptor conservation and their vital ecological roles with experts from the International Raptor & Falconry Center.
Quarterly Local Business Mixer
Local Business mixer being held at Historic Brewery Downtown Flagstaff. Come collaborate, connect and enjoy great food and great brews!
Billy Bob Thornton Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Yucca North — 21+ event — Experience the rock vibes of Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters in Flagstaff.
The White Buffalo Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Yucca North — Cost info not available — Experience the unique sound of The White Buffalo as they captivate the audience with their eclectic music style.
Aaron Watson Live in Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — M&G passes available — Experience the energy of Aaron Watson, a rising star in the country music scene, along with special guest Jake Jacobson.
Celebrations of the People
All day — Museum of Northern Arizona — $8 – $20 — Immerse in vibrant traditions of Mexican heritage at the 22nd Annual Celebraciones de la Gente.
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