With another winter storm preparing to enter the region late tonight, Coconino County Public Works crews are again prepared to keep County roads clear and passable. The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Winter Storm Warning from midnight Tuesday until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday for heavy snow and blowing snow. The heaviest snowfall will occur from after midnight until late morning and then become lighter throughout the early afternoon hours. However, the second leg of this … [Read more...] about County Crews Preparing For Winter Storm
Kirkpatrick Opening Flag Office
Feb. 20, 5:30-7:00 p.m. Flagstaff District Office grand opening is at 405 N. Beaver St., Suite 6 U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., continues her public events in District One this week, including the grand opening of the Flagstaff District Office for Congressional District One. Congressional District One is a massive, mostly rural district that starts at the Arizona-Utah border, encompasses the state’s northeastern regions and includes portions of Pinal and Pima counties in the south. … [Read more...] about Kirkpatrick Opening Flag Office
Good Morning Flagstaff
February 21 from 7:30 AM - 9:15 AM at Little America. This power networking event is sponsored by the Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce. More information at flagstaffchamber.com … [Read more...] about Good Morning Flagstaff
Explaining Water Fee Bills
Have you ever looked closely at your city water bill? There are at least seven itemized charges, two of which have nothing to do with water, sewer or trash. Every monthly bill has a $4 charge for “Envrmt Mgmt Prgm Fee” and a charge of several dollars (depending on your location) for “Stormwater Fee.” These two line items each generate about a million dollars per year for the city. Where does that money go? The Environmental Management Fee funds the Sustainability and Environmental … [Read more...] about Explaining Water Fee Bills
Main Street Catering has New Partner
David DeGraff, owner of Main Street Catering, recently teamed up with Sean Mannina of Artisan's Kitchen in a joint culinary venture. Main Street Catering, now in its 25th year, and Artisan's Kitchen, in its fifth year, have moved into a shared kitchen in Kachina Square, where the two businesses will continue to operate independently, with frequent opportunities for collaboration. Artisan's Kitchen serves primarily as a food provider for other businesses. "The idea is that we make it, and they … [Read more...] about Main Street Catering has New Partner
How Much Will This Cost?
One of the most frequently asked questions we have when patients walk into our clinic is “How much will today’s visit cost?” This is often difficult to answer and many patients do not understand why. After all, prices for many services are typically known in advance of services being rendered. Car mechanics give quotes before servicing your car, attorneys quote an hourly rate, so why is it difficult for an urgent care to tell you what your visit will cost? The answer to this question lies in … [Read more...] about How Much Will This Cost?
IRS Tips for Choosing Tax Preparer
Many people look for help from professionals when it’s time to file their tax return. If you use a paid tax preparer to file your federal income tax return this year, the IRS urges you to choose that preparer carefully. Even if someone else prepares your return, you are legally responsible for what is on it. Here are ten tips to keep in mind when choosing a tax return preparer: 1. Check the preparer’s qualifications. All paid tax return preparers are required to have a … [Read more...] about IRS Tips for Choosing Tax Preparer
Governor Honored for Veterans’ Advocacy
Governor Jan Brewer today was honored by the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA) with the “Advocate of the Year” Award. Each year, the Association recognizes individuals for their dedicated work on behalf of our country’s military men and women, veterans and their families. Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman is also a recipient of the 2013 NASDVA award. This is the first time a Governor has been honored as Advocate of the Year for … [Read more...] about Governor Honored for Veterans’ Advocacy
County Beginning Search for New County Manager
The Coconino County Board of Supervisors will begin a nationwide search for its next county manager within the coming weeks. The position was vacated when longtime county employee and former County Manager Steve Peru retired in November 2011. That month, the Board appointed then-Deputy County Manager Mike Townsend to serve as interim county manager until a permanent replacement could be selected. “Selecting our next permanent county manager is an important responsibility that the Board of … [Read more...] about County Beginning Search for New County Manager
Divorce in Arizona
In every Arizona divorce case, the ultimate goal is to obtain a court order called a "decree of dissolution of marriage." This is the document that ultimately ends the marriage. In most instances, there are only two ways to obtain a decree. One is through settlement agreement. The other is through a trial. When a husband and wife agree on the issues to resolve their case, they may obtain a divorce decree without ever having to go to court. They can enter into what is called a Consent … [Read more...] about Divorce in Arizona