Good Day
Flagstaff
Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, over 1,000 families received food at Northern Arizona University during the Flagstaff Family Food Centers’ holiday drive—supported by 250 volunteers and boosted 30% to meet rising need. The food center remains open five days a week for those still in need. AZ Family
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Multiple downtown Flagstaff businesses will host events before Christmas—post-Thanksgiving offers will give shoppers a chance to enjoy seasonal deals and festive activities. Arizona Daily Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Since 2016, the Fiesta Sports Foundation has supported Arizona teachers with its Wishes For Teachers program and this year awarded $1.5 million in grants to a record 540 educators including several in Flagstaff. Flagstaff art teacher Autumn Lavis received a $2,500 grant to expand her ceramics program + the program has granted more than $8.2 million to date. KAFF
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Canyon officials announced that fire-damaged structures at the North Rim will be demolished, and Park Superintendent Ed Keable provided details in a Nov. 20 newsletter. Arizona Daily Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Construction on the I-17 wildlife overpass south of Flagstaff is halted for winter starting Nov. 26, and major work is nearly done & crews will resume in spring to finish the crossing for full use by mid 2026. KAFF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An Ask The Vet column shares tips to help pets stay safe and comfortable during Thanksgiving—guiding owners on how to ease pet stress during the holiday season. The advice comes as families gather to celebrate and care for their animals. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ Vitalant will host blood drives in northern Arizona this December to collect donations—locations are provided for those who wish to sign up. Arizona Daily Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ryan Abelman had his first career double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds as NAU beat Cal Poly 93-87 at Rolle Activity Center on Monday. The Lumberjacks won 10 straight games at Rolle and will play Southeast Missouri at 6 p.m. today — while Cal Poly is set to face Southeast Missouri on Tuesday night. KAFF
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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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Winter Market & Open House
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Museum of Northern Arizona — Free admission — Shop unique Indigenous art and enjoy winter activities for the whole family.
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The Floozies Live Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — 16+ event — Experience the dynamic sounds of The Floozies as they electrify the stage with their innovative blend of music.
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A Winter's Eve with David Arkenstone & Friends
7:30-9 p.m. — Coconino Center For the Arts — Ticket pricing TBD — Experience a magical holiday evening of music with GRAMMY®-nominated composer David Arkenstone and his friends.
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Friends and Family Tennis Tournament
Dec 13-14 — NAU Tennis Center — $30 — Participate in a fun doubles competition with awards for winners and creative costumes.
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