Homecoming Continues This Weekend

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.- Homecoming week continues, with the annual favorites, the parade downtown and the football game this Saturday.
 
Starting the day on Saturday will be Cafe au Louie, from 9:00A.M. to 11:00A.M. Students will join NAU alumni and meet the inductee’s to the Blue and Gold Club and the 2010 Alumni Award winners. Tickets run $9 [...]

Flagstaff’s First Zombie Flesh Crawl

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.- Flagstaff will be having its first Zombie Flesh Crawl, Friday, October 29, 2010.
The event will be starting downtown, at Heritage Square, at 5:00P.M. The walk around downtown will begin at 5:30P.M. It will continue for about an hour.
Everyone is welcome, including pets, and is encouraged to dress as zombies. The walk [...]

International Film Series Continues at NAU

The International Film Series continues at Northern Arizona University. This semester, the Department of Modern Languages has chosen to focus on comedy in their weekly series.
Starting in September, and running until December 1, 2010, a new international film will be shown every Wednesday at 7P.M. in the Liberal Arts Building, Room 135.
The latest film, “The [...]

Forest Service to Host Job Workshop

ARIZONA - The Kaibab and Coconino National Forest Service will be hosting workshops for nothern Arizona and southern Utah residents interested in applying for Forest Service jobs.
The events are intended to give guidance and training on applying for both permanent and seasonal Forest Service jobs.
Workshops will be hosted throughout the end of the year in many [...]

Coconino County’s Citizen Prosecutor Academy

COCONINO COUNTY- The Coconino County Attorneys Office will soon be opening its doors to citizens interested in learning about the criminal justice system, by conducting its first Citizen Prosecutor Academy.The one day academy will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2010, from 8:30 A.M. to 4:30P.M. It is open and free to any citizen in Coconino [...]

Native American Cultural Center Groundbreaking

NAU will soon be breaking ground on a Native American Cultural Center.
The center will house a student lounge and computer center, conference room, outdoor patio and amphitheater,and a 125-person gathering hall.
 
Everyone is invited to join in the groundbreaking ceremony on October 4, 2010 at 1:30 p.m.
It will be taking place at the corner of [...]

Williams Fire Continues

The Hobble Fire, eighteen miles northeast of Williams, continues to burn.
The fire has burned 1140 acres from the Hobble Mountains southwest towards Buck Mountain.The fire, which was caused by lightning at the end of August, is expected to last for several more weeks.
All roads are open and accessible, but visitors are encouraged to be aware of [...]

Grand Canyon National Park Waiving Entrance Fee

Grand Canyon National Park will be waiving Entrance fees on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 25, 2010.
 
National Public Lands Day will be celebrated by National Parks around the country. The volunteer effort, which started in 1994, is the country’s largest hands-on volunteer effort, working towards improving public lands.
Everyone visiting Grand Canyon National Park on [...]

Bookmans Update

Bookmans Entertainment Exchange will soon be back in business. . Last winter’s heavy snow fall took a toll on many businesses and homes, including Bookmans. The store which sells previously owned media, has been closed due to a collapsed roof caused by the snow last January. The store will be opening in the same location [...]

NAU Enrollment Increase

Enrollment for NAU continues to grow. For the fifth consecutive year Northern Arizona University has been breaking their own records for enrollment. This semester total enrollment is 25,224, verses last fall’s 23,600.
Total enrollment is not the only number continuing to rise. The number of NAU new international students are at an all time high. [...]