The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 32 and the Arizona State Troopers Association sponsored a barbecue fundraising event outside Flagstaff City Hall to honor the lives of Arizona Department of Public Safety Ranger 56 Pilot Robert Skankey and Trooper-Paramedic Hunter Bennett who died in the line of duty Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, when their helicopter crashed earlier this month. “This fundraiser was not only about financial support, though that support is vital. It’s about wrapping our arms around … [Read more...] about Community Rallies for Families of Fallen DPS Officers
Sean Connolly
New Police Chief Returns to Flagstaff
Simplicity and an incredible love of life fused with balance and a positive outlook are all showcased in the persona of Flagstaff’s new Police Chief Sean Connolly. With a welcoming smile and calm temperament, Connolly describes himself as a “practicing Stoic.” “What I mean is, I believe that what we focus on in life, we will get more of. If we focus on what is positive and working, we will get more of it. “ With a contagious love for Flagstaff, Connolly was born here and raised in … [Read more...] about New Police Chief Returns to Flagstaff