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Today’s edition · Sun., Nov. 8

Southside flood meeting is today at 11 a.m. downtown

Plus, Lake Mary rose fast after the record rain, and Flagstaff metro gas is $4.58.

The Good Day Flagstaff team9 sources3 min read

News Notes

Flood meeting

If flooding hit your Southside home, the city is hosting a community meeting today, Sun., Nov. 8, from 11 a.m. to noon at the (216 W. Phoenix Ave.). It will cover the recent flooding and the next steps. Arizona Daily Sun

Lake Mary

After last Sunday's record-breaking rainfall, Lower Lake Mary reached nearly 50% capacity and Upper went from around 25% to more than 75% full. The rise equals roughly 8,000 acre-feet, or 2.6 billion gallons, which matches Flagstaff's total potable water use in 2025. Arizona Daily Sun

County building

Coconino County broke ground Friday, Oct. 30 on a new operations center and vehicle storage building at the . The first building, about 9,300 square feet, will house Emergency Management, the Flood Control District and an emergency operations center. Arizona Daily Sun

Arsenic levels

Three scientists and the Havasupai Tribe's chairwoman pushed back this week on ADEQ's decision to call rising arsenic levels in groundwater wells near the "naturally occurring." Retired radiochemist Brad Esser said on Tuesday, Oct. 27: "I think all of this is kind of a failure of the monitoring program and the regulatory process." Arizona Daily Sun

Home sales

Flagstaff had 11 residential sales from Oct. 26 to Nov. 1, averaging $732,136, or $460 per square foot. The top sale was a single-family home at $1.76 million. Arizona Daily Sun

A $1.76 million home topped Flagstaff's week of 11 sales

11
residential sales from Oct. 26 to Nov. 1
$732,136
average sale price
$460
average price per square foot
$1.76 million
for the week's priciest home

Source: Arizona Daily Sun

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Fire restrictions

Grand Canyon National Park rescinded Stage 2 fire restrictions on the South Rim on Wednesday. Water hauling operations continue to supplement the South Rim's water supply. Arizona Daily Sun

Gas prices

Arizona's average gas price was $4.32 as of Nov. 6, down $0.13 from a week earlier, according to AAA data. Flagstaff is third on the list of the state's priciest metros at $4.58. AZ Family

Flagstaff gas costs more than the Arizona average

$4.32

Arizona average

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PriceAmountDifference
Arizona average$4.32
Flagstaff$4.58−26¢
Tucson$4.02+30¢
Prescott$4.62−30¢

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Mars is on the schedule at Lowell Observatory this afternoon. The theater show One Step Beyond: A Journey to Mars picks up where "one small step" left off, following humans' curiosity toward what it calls the boldest chapter in exploration. Flagstaff is a fine place to go planet-hopping on a clear Sunday. Next stop, the Red Planet.

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Past issues

  1. Sat., Nov. 7SR 89A reopens to Slide Rock, but the road to Flagstaff stays closed
  2. Fri., Nov. 6Flagstaff's wettest fall on record, and SR 89A stays closed
  3. Thurs., Nov. 5Highway 89A stays closed through Oak Creek Canyon after flooding
  4. Wed., Nov. 4Flagstaff signs flood emergency declaration; SR 89A stays closed
  5. Tues., Nov. 3Flagstaff offices reopen Tuesday and voting runs as normal after flood
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Good Day Flagstaffto me · Sun., Nov. 86:00 a.m.

Southside flood meeting is today at 11 a.m. downtown

Plus, Lake Mary rose fast after the record rain, and Flagstaff metro gas is $4.58.

The TLDR

  1. Southside flood meeting is today, 11 a.m. to noon
  2. Lake Mary rose fast after record-breaking rain
  3. Coconino County breaks ground on a new operations center
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  5. Arizona Daily Sun21 hours ago

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    With water hauling operations continuing to supplement the South Rim's water supply, the park lifted the additional restrictions.

  6. Arizona Daily Sun21 hours ago

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    “This project is an investment in the people, equipment and coordination that Coconino County relies on before, during and after an emergency,” county manager Andy Bertelsen stated in a press release.