Daily Archives: September 16, 2015

A funny thing happened in Flagstaff. Or will happen.

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comedy-1FLAGSTAFF — We are not joking. Flagstaff will be hosting the first annual Big Pine Comedy Festival October 7 through 10. The show boasts 48 performers.

The performers will appear at different venues throughout Flagstaff. For dates, times and venues you can check the schedule at their web site.

There is also a Little Pine competition for those who want to try their hand at comedy. The Little Pine is a comedy competition open to any comic who wants to come to Flagstaff and try and win a spot on a festival showcase. There will be 2 Little Pine competitions during the festival. The first will be Friday October 9 at 6pm and the second will be Saturday October 10 at 6pm. Sets for Little Pine will be 5 minutes and if you win Little Pine you will do a festival showcase later the same night. To get booked for Little Pine simply email BigPineComedyFestival@gmail.com with the date(s) you would like to perform.

All shows (except Little Pine and The All New Material Show) are $5 at the door or people can purchase festival passes on their website or in the lobby at the haunted Hotel Weatherford Oct 7-10 for $25.

Flagstaff school receives another bomb threat

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FLAGSTAFF — On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at approximately 9:42 a.m., a bomb threat was received at the Sinagua Middle School, 3950 E. Butler. Officers responded and could not locate any suspicious activity or items.

No lock down procedures were reported in the press release.

This investigation will be pending and further information will be forthcoming. If you have any information regarding this threat please call the Flagstaff Police Department’s detective division at 556-2206. If you have any information regarding any Felony crime please call SILENT WITNESS at 774-6111.