The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (Navajo Gaming) is honored to announce its recently expanded Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort, located 20 minutes east of Flagstaff, Ariz., has been awarded AAA’s coveted Four Diamond Award for its stunning architecture, customer satisfaction and infusion of Navajo culture into its architecture, amenities and decor. "We had a vision in the early development of Twin Arrows to design a flagship Navajo gaming and hospitality facility capable of achieving AAA’s … [Read more...] about Twin Arrows Earning Premiere Destination Status
Senior Wellness Fair
June 28th at The Peaks. 10:00-2:00. Sponsored by NACOG, The Peaks, and Angels Care Home Health. Flagstaff_SeniorWellnessResourceFair_062814 … [Read more...] about Senior Wellness Fair
HintonBurdick Partner Retiring
Philip Peine, managing partner with HintonBurdick CPAs & Advisors announced the retirement of the firm’s Senior partner, Kenneth Hinton. Hinton has spent more than 35 years providing management, advisory, accounting, audit and tax service to HintonBurdick clients. Hinton has been the lead supervisor to the firm’s external peer review and internal review process and has overseen compliance with firm policies and procedures. He also serves as a member of the HintonBurdick audit committee, … [Read more...] about HintonBurdick Partner Retiring
Tax Would Fund County Road Improvements
The Coconino County Board of Supervisors this week supported a plan to help address the County’s growing road funding deficit by placing a 3/10-cent sales tax on the November General Election ballot. The funding, if approved by county voters, would provide approximately $7 million per year to invest in roadway maintenance and infrastructure throughout the County. The resolution approved by the Board calls for county voters to consider a 3/10-cent sales tax that would expire in 20 … [Read more...] about Tax Would Fund County Road Improvements
A Priority for Arizona’s Next Governor
Three of Arizona’s five Democrat members of Congress last week joined all four of their Republican colleagues from the state to accomplish what a similar bipartisan majority in the Arizona Legislature did earlier this year: It loaded a badly needed shot in the arm for the small-business owners who generate almost every new job in the state and nation. The U.S. House of Representatives voted to make permanent a tax provision that would allow small businesses to write off up to $500,000 in new … [Read more...] about A Priority for Arizona’s Next Governor
Student Scientist Studying Mexican Spotted Owl
As Serra Hoagland looks for Mexican spotted owls in Southwestern forests this summer, she’ll be doing so with a $1,000 boost that may help cover the cost of travel and other expenses. The Northern Arizona University forestry doctorate student took first place in the school’s inaugural 3 Minute Research Presentation Project, winning the prize money. The contest challenged research students to squeeze years of their work into a compelling three-minute pitch – without using their discipline’s … [Read more...] about Student Scientist Studying Mexican Spotted Owl
Blues and Brews Festival Planned for June
Peak Events is bringing The Blues and Brews Festival to Flagstaff for the second year in a row. The event will be on June 21st at the Continental Country Club Driving Range in east Flagstaff. The tickets officially went on sale April 1st. Peak Events takes pride in the fact that these events don’t just provide entertainment for the community but that they also raise funds for local charities. Flagstaff Blues and Brews will benefit the Northern Arizona Blues Alliance and the Blues in the … [Read more...] about Blues and Brews Festival Planned for June
Mountain Heart Sleep Facility Expanding
Mountain Heart Sleep Facility has entered into a joint venture with Sleep Disorders Center of Flagstaff to provide Northern Arizona with a comprehensive care facility with the capacity and expertise to treat sleep disorders for patients ages three and up. At a single site, patients can receive specialized physician evaluation and consultation, state-of-the art in-laboratory or at-home diagnostic testing, initiation of treatment including positive airway pressure devices, durable medical … [Read more...] about Mountain Heart Sleep Facility Expanding
Finding Your Twitter Voice
Learn the ins-and-outs of Twitter from our guest speaker, Mike Russell. Mike will be talking about ways to best use Twitter as a social media platform. Learn What to Say and What not to Say and How often to Say It. He will discuss Hashtags, ReTweets, Hootsuite, Tweet-ups, and most importantly how to keep your presence strong and engage your Followers. Mike Russell is currently a contributor to the Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau Twitter account @VisitFlagstaff. He also Tweets for … [Read more...] about Finding Your Twitter Voice
Kitchen Makeovers
June marks the culmination of half a year and one of the most important rooms in the house might have been neglected in the midst of dynamic daily life. It is the VIP room (Very Important Place) and the most used room in the house – the kitchen. The kitchen needs some love and care whether you are ready to invest or are on a budget. Prior to diving into details, here are a few notes to get you started and give you control over the direction you want your kitchen makeover to … [Read more...] about Kitchen Makeovers