Eric Peterson Appointed Coconino County Deputy Manager – KAFF News – Flagstaff

Coconino County Manager Andy Bertelsen has appointed Eric Peterson as assistant county manager following Kim Musselman’s announcement of retirement. Peterson will begin his duties on July 1st. Peterson recently served as assistant city manager/administrator for finance and management for the city of Webster Groves, Missouri. He has been in that role since May 2021 and […]
Infant Killed and Multiple Children Injured in Fatal OHV Crash – KAFF News – Flagstaff

The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 37-year-old Miguel Pacheco after crashing an off-highway vehicle (OHV). The seven- and seventeen-year-olds were treated for injuries on the scene, but the 19-month-old children were kicked out of the vehicle during a rollover crash and succumbed to injuries caused by ejection. The infant was not in the child’s […]
NAU Women Falls To Belmont On A Shot With .3 Left In The WBIT Sunday – KAFF News – Flagstaff

Belmont’s Geeman Banks hit a layup to play to play in the second round of the women’s basketball invitation tournament in Nashville, Tennessee, as the third-seeded Bruins beat 81-80. Saniyah Neverson hit a layup: 02.5 played to play to get one Nau up, but Banks’ layup won the Bruins game. Sophie Glancy scored six points […]
A Man Crashes A Drone At The Pinyon Plain Mine, Flees And Hits Multiple Vehicles Near Tusayan Wednesday – KAFF News – Flagstaff

A Lukachukai man was arrested Wednesday morning after crashing a drone into a safety wire at the Pinion Plain Mine in southern Tusayan. The man escaped the scene with the S Silver Ford F150 before Coconino County Sheriff’s deputies arrived. The same vehicle was found driving recklessly towards Tsusayan. A while later, witnesses reported seeing […]
New Report On Flagstaff’s Minimum Wage Released Shows How The City’s Ordinance Has Affected Jobs And Cost Of Living – KAFF News – Flagstaff

The Coconino County Workforce Development Board announced the announcement of a minimum wage impact investigation in Coconino County on Tuesday. This study was conducted by the Institute for Economic Policy Research, Northern Arizona University, and provides a comprehensive analysis of key insights into the economic impact of minimum wage policies in the region. The survey […]
NAU Athletic Director Mike Marlow Announces His Retirement – KAFF News – Flagstaff

Mike Marlow, vice president of intercollegiate athletics at Northern Arizona University, announced on Tuesday that he was retiring. Marlowe spent more than seven years as Now’s athletic director and 34 years in college track and field. Under Marlow’s leadership, NAU has won four NCAA Division 1 National Championships, 62 regular seasons and conference tournament titles, […]
Scammers Take Around 100K From Yavapai County Victims This Past Weekend – KAFF News – Flagstaff

The scammers cost about $ 10,000 last weekend from the victims of Yabapai County. The Detective of the Yabapai County Sheriff was notified that at least four people in the county were targeted for scammers or scammers. The average fraud was $ 25,000, respectively, and the victims were in their 40s and 70s. The scammers […]
Unincorporated Yavapai County Residents Soon Will Have High Speed Internet Services – KAFF News – Flagstaff

Residents of unincorporated Yavapai County will soon have access to high-speed internet in their homes and businesses. Back on Dec. 21, Yavapai County officials and officials and Wecom Fiber representatives announced plans to install broadband service in Cordes Lakes, Spring Valley, White Horse Ranch, Paulden, Rimrock, and Beaver Creek. A groundbreaking ceremony was held to […]
Vegas Cybertruck Recharged In Northern Arizona Before Reaching Las Vegas New Year’s Day – KAFF News – Flagstaff

The Cybertruck that exploded in front of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas made stops in Holbrook and Flagstaff on New Year’s Day, the day of the incident. Federal authorities say the truck was rented in Denver on Dec. 28 using the rental platform Turo. The renter, 37-year-old Matthew Libersberger, was found dead with […]
Coconino Beats Mingus On Homecoming, 49-12 Friday – KAFF News – Flagstaff

The Coconino Panthers defeated Mingus 49-12 in Homecoming last Friday and are gaining momentum heading into Friday’s big game in Prescott. The Panthers got off to a quick start, taking a 28-0 lead after the first quarter and never looked back. Senior QB Colton Buckingham was 8-of-10 for 180 yards, two touchdown passes, and two […]