Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff will host two open houses—one on Oct. 8 at the East Flagstaff Community Library and another on Oct. 18 at the Downtown Library—to invite residents to review and shape a new Food Action Plan aimed at improving food access and supporting local businesses. City of Flagstaff
- ➤ The City of Flagstaff is hosting two community open houses in October to share details on the Flagstaff Food Action Plan. The plan aims to improve food access, support local businesses, boost public health, and address climate challenges—one event is on Oct. 8 at the East Flagstaff Community Library from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and the second is on Oct. 18 at the Downtown Library from 12 to 1:30 p.m. KAFF
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northern Arizona University opened a community market today that features products from local businesses and announced a partnership with Matador Coffee — the new market continues NAU’s efforts to connect the campus with the city. Arizona Daily Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Traffic on I-17 northbound at the wildlife overpass south of Flagstaff has shifted to one lane in each direction — drivers should allow extra travel time to avoid delays. Arizona Daily Sun
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Vitalant announced that it will hold blood drives in northern Arizona in October—options include Flagstaff, Williams and additional locations. Arizona Daily Sun
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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.
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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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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.
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Quarterly Local Business Mixer
Local Business mixer being held at Historic Brewery Downtown Flagstaff. Come collaborate, connect and enjoy great food and great brews!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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