Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Navajo Nation Commission on Emergency Management declared a localized state of emergency for the Birdsprings and Dennehotso Chapters on Oct. 14 after heavy rainfall from Hurricane Priscilla—Hurricane Raymond and monsoon storms caused floods that affected 28 families in Birdsprings and nine in Dennehotso. The declaration, signed by President Buu Nygren, lets the chapters use emergency funds for shelter, food, water and other urgent needs and will remain in effect for 90 days. KAFF
- ➤ The National Park Service awarded a $585,000 grant to the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office to boost economic growth for rural businesses along Route 66. The office will use the funds for its subgrant program so that motels, gas stations, and civic buildings—covering a 385-mile corridor—can receive up to $100,000 in funding, with details available in December. KAFF
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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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Della Mae Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Coconino Center For the Arts — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of the GRAMMY-nominated all-woman string band Della Mae.
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The Brothers Reed
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Coconino Center For the Arts — Tickets available — Folk/Bluegrass/Americana with edgy sibling banter guaranteed to entertain.
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Mason Jennings Live in Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Coconino Center For the Arts — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt pop-folk melodies of Minnesota’s Mason Jennings in an intimate setting.
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James and Ernie Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort — $20 reserved seating — Enjoy a night of laughter with James and Ernie as they share hilarious stories rooted in Native humor.
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