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A Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius
phoeniceus) calling out into the late afternoon air.

Photographed in Coconino County, AZ
March 2021

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April 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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July 20, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Voting is starting! ✨The UOCAVA ballots for the general election are headed to voters!

Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard from anywhere in the world. 🗳️🌍 #UOCAVA #CoconinoCounty #Vote #Election2026
September 17, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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It's National Bow Tie Day! 🎀

We're all dressed up and reminding you: Check your registration!

Coconino County Election Department wishes you a stylish (and civic-minded) day. Visit Arizona.Vote.

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August 28, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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"Esta designación...también resguarda el Parque Nacional del Gran Cañón de una expansión indefinida de la #MineríaDeUranio en las tierras circundantes”. efeverde.com/el-monumento...
Jerónimo Vásquez, Supervisor del Condado de Coconino @CoconinoCounty
April 14, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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📜 Today we celebrate the doc that started it all—our Constitution!

The Constitution guarantees your right to vote. Make sure you’re #ElectionReady! Visit coconino.az.gov/elections.

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September 17, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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✅Ballots are fully tabulated!

The results are currently unofficial.

The final, official results will be certified after the canvass by the Coconino County Board of Supervisors.

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November 8, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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Take a few minutes to listen to this important conversation featuring Coconino County Supervisor Lena Fowler and @CleanElections to learn more about how these issues are shaping Arizona and our Tribal communities.

Listen here: www.azcleanelections.gov/podcast

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March 20, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Today we acknowledge National Women's Equality Day, which marks the 19th Amendment on August 26th.

Coconino County Elections Department is proud to help protect the right to vote for every voter. 🗳️

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August 26, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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Coconino County Reappoints Harris and House to African Diaspora Advisory Council
Coconino County reappointed Deborah Harris and Khara House to the African Diaspora Advisory Council, recognizing their dedication to the African American community.
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January 26, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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Coconino County is tackling wildfire safety and transparency in a major development project, raising critical questions about building materials and community trust.

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Coconino County Plans Zoning Update to Allow More Accessory Dwelling Units
County to increase allowance of accessory dwelling units amid affordable housing discussions.
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September 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Coconino County faces a daunting challenge as federal funding freezes threaten vital services in a $500 million budget—what's at stake for the community?

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Coconino County Supervisors Address Federal Funding Freeze Impact on $500M Budget
County officials discuss federal funding freeze's impact on budget planning and community services.
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January 31, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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Prairie Dog Die-Off Reported in the Townsend Winona Area
Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) received a report today of a prairie dog die-off in the Townsend Winona area, northeast of Flagstaff.
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July 13, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Coconino County is making waves with new funding initiatives, including $6,000 for the Flagstaff Symphony's beloved July 4 concert that celebrates community and patriotism!

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Coconino County Board approves $6,000 for Flagstaff Symphony's July 4 concert
The Board of Supervisors unanimously funds the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra's annual concert.
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June 26, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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“LIVE UPDATES: Flash flood warnings, 3,000+ without power in Northern Arizona”: www.abc15.com/weather/mons... - ABC 15 Arizona

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LIVE UPDATES: Flash flood warnings, 3,000+ without power in Northern Arizona
We're tracking monsoon activity across northern Arizona on Tuesday as heavy storms move through Coconino County.
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June 25, 2024 at 8:37 PM
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Coconino County is revamping its transportation services with a new strategic plan, emphasizing community collaboration and essential CDL training to ensure safe and efficient travel for all.

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Coconino County Transportation partners with community college to enhance CDL training
Coconino County renews strategic plan to improve transportation safety and service levels.
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May 14, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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Coconino County's libraries are on the brink of transformation with a new bookmobile and enhanced safety measures to better serve the community during tough times.

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Flagstaff Library District discusses bookmobile improvements and security challenges
Library managers present progress on bookmobile and address rising security incidents in libraries.
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May 14, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Coconino County's Board of Supervisors is gearing up for a transformative fiscal year 2026, investing nearly $100 million in critical flood control and forest restoration projects that promise to reshape the community's future!

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Coconino Flood Control District outlines budget plans for forest restoration and flood mitigation
Coconino Flood Control District outlines fiscal year 2026 budget for flood control initiatives.
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May 14, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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Coconino County just approved RVs as permanent residences and a massive new manufacturing warehouse—what does this mean for the community?

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Planning commission approves RV residences and a 20,000 sq. ft. manufacturing warehouse
The Coconino County Planning and Zoning Commission approved two conditional-use permits allowing RVs as permanent residences and unanimously approved a design review for a 20,000-square-foot Wicked Welding manufacturing warehouse with conditions for landscaping and lighting.
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February 1, 2026 at 12:05 PM
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Flagstaff's Board of Supervisors just adopted a groundbreaking Land Use Plan while a long-time planner announced her retirement, but beware—scam emails are targeting permit applicants!

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Regional plan adopted by supervisors; long-range planner retires and staff warn of scam emails
County planning staff reported the Board adopted the Flagstaff Regional Land Use Plan, long-range planner Melissa announced her retirement and planners warned applicants about a wire-transfer scam that has targeted CUP applicants.
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February 1, 2026 at 11:14 AM
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Coconino County Treasurer Sarah Benatar is making history by running for second vice president of NACo, aiming to amplify the voices of rural counties in national discussions.

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Coconino Treasurer Sarah Benatar announces run for NACo second vice president; board offers unanimous support
County Treasurer Sarah Benatar told the Board of Supervisors she has filed to run for second vice president of the National Association of Counties (NACo); members of the board praised her candidacy and pledged their support during a presentation and discussion.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Tragedy strikes the Grand Canyon as flash flooding leaves two dead and one missing, prompting urgent search-and-rescue efforts for stranded hikers.

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Coconino County updates Grand Canyon flood response as search continues for missing hiker
County emergency manager Tim Carter told the Board of Supervisors that two people died and one remains confirmed missing after flash flooding at the Grand Canyon; about 80 hikers were stranded and more than 60 were air-evacuated. County teams are supporting search-and-rescue, damage assessment and interagency recovery work.
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September 3, 2026 at 6:32 AM
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Coconino County is pushing for state support to create the Sun Corridor Trail, a groundbreaking multi-county cycling route that could transform outdoor travel in Northern Arizona!

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Parks director urges state support for Sun Corridor Trail; alliance seeks coordinator funding
Coconino County parks director Cynthia Nemeth briefed supervisors on the Sun Corridor Trail concept and Northern Arizona alignments. NAU students have ground‑truthed routes; the Sun Corridor Trail Alliance proposes $750,000 over five years to fund a coordinator and operations to stitch regional trail segments into an interstate 'credit‑card' trail.
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August 14, 2026 at 1:05 AM
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Coconino County is on the brink of a housing revolution, allowing more accessory dwelling units while ensuring affordable options—will this change the rental landscape?

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Commissioners forward ADU ordinance to supervisors with clarified deed‑restriction language
The commission unanimously voted to forward AM25‑002, a zoning amendment implementing state law (HB 2928) expanding accessory dwelling units, to the Board of Supervisors with amended language clarifying that a second detached ADU on lots of 1 acre or larger, if rented, must be deed‑restricted for affordable housing; personal/residential use remains
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November 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Coconino County's Envision 2045 plan aims to reshape the community with a focus on rural lifestyle, environmental stewardship, and expanded services, all shaped by extensive public input!

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Coconino County holds public hearing on Envision 2045 comprehensive plan after multi-year outreach
County planners presented Envision 2045, a full update to the 2015 comprehensive plan that staff say reflects more than 1,800 in‑person contacts and prioritizes rural character, natural stewardship and expanded services; the board took public testimony but the transcript does not record a final adoption vote.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM