There will be a major pileup in the Flagstaff area in September. Fortunately, it won’t be on the highways, but rather on the airwaves. A unique international amateur radio event, “Route 66 On The Air,” sponsored by the local Northern Arizona DX Association (NADXA), will be coming to town Sept. 6-14, and will welcome more than 10,000 amateur radio operators to connect across continents to celebrate Route 66. Marking its 26th anniversary, this special … [Read more...] about Route 66 Goes On the Air
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Local Brewers Boost Flagstaff as ‘Craft Beer City’
Flagstaff’s Lumberyard Brewing Co. recently toasted its success after winning a silver award at the 2025 World Beer Cup competition in Indianapolis. Lumberyard was recognized in May for its Railhead Red in the Extra Special Bitter Beer category. Railhead Red is known for its rich, red color with moderate hops and a full-bodied flavor. The name pays homage to Flagstaff’s railroad history. “We take immense pride in this recognition and are proud to represent Flagstaff and Arizona,” said Gene … [Read more...] about Local Brewers Boost Flagstaff as ‘Craft Beer City’
Nestlé Purina, Mother Road Invite Beer Lovers to Raise a Pint for Pets
With a taste of spring, Mother Road Brewing Company has created “Perpetual Joy,” an American pilsner with fruity notes designed to capture the bliss perhaps best demonstrated by dogs everywhere hanging their heads out of car windows. That image is now on Mother Road stickers and t-shirts, and that beer is only around until May 10, through a partnership with Nestlé Purina PetCare Flagstaff to raise money for High Country Humane. “Our quality manager is on the board for High Country Humane and … [Read more...] about Nestlé Purina, Mother Road Invite Beer Lovers to Raise a Pint for Pets
