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Flagstaff
Wednesday, November 5th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, a 53-foot red fir named Silver Belle from the Carson Ranger District near Lake Tahoe, will be on display outside Flagstaff Mall on Friday, Nov. 7 from 5—7 p.m. The event offers a prize giveaway, photo opportunities with Smokey Bear and Santa Claus, and special food and drink offers for community members. KAFF
- ➤ Coconino County and the City of Flagstaff have launched food drives to help local families this holiday season—county sites are open until Nov. 7 while Flagstaff facilities will accept donations until Dec. 31. The Flagstaff Family Food Center will distribute food collected at partner locations including the Stuff the Bus drive on Nov. 8—9 as federal aid remains suspended. Flagscanner
- ➤ Camp Abilities Four Corners has opened a silent auction that will run through November 30—its biggest fundraiser of the year in the community. This event is expected to draw local bids and support. Arizona Daily Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff teachers are helping students succeed by offering dual enrollment and advanced placement programs that prepare them for college. The educators work with schools (and local partners) (to expand future postsecondary options) as they guide student progress. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ Initial results from Coconino Community College’s bond vote show nearly 60% support for the $100 million measure — a sign that the proposal will likely be approved as officials complete counting the ballots. Officials will confirm the final results soon. Arizona Daily Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A prescribed fire was planned on November 4 to manage vegetation risks in Flagstaff — local officials organized the controlled burn as a routine measure. Flagscanner
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local residents can register for the free CJCC Citizen’s Academy, a program that will offer a behind-the-scenes look at the criminal justice system and include discussions with judges, probation officers, and city officials in February 2026. The sessions will run every Wednesday from (5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.) at 110 E. Cherry Ave., Suite 3, and those who complete the program will be recognized at a County Board meeting (participants must be 18+). Flagscanner
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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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Soulfly Performance
6-9 p.m. — Monte Vista Cocktail Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enduring sounds of Soulfly in an intimate live setting.
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Sedona Turkey Trot 5K
7-11 a.m. — Posse Grounds Park — Registration fee required — Conquer a stunning 5k course amidst Sedona's iconic red rocks.
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An Evening with Legend Zeppelin
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — All Ages — Experience a night filled with the cosmic sounds of Legend Zeppelin in the historic setting of The Orpheum Theater.
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