The Arizona Commerce Authority is pleased to announce the five awardees of its Vision Grants, a reimbursable grant program designed to enhance the economic development infrastructure of rural regions around the state. The total grant amount of $250,000 will be allocated up to $50,000 each to the following communities committed to enhancing and expanding economic development systems, establishing projects and programs focused on creating jobs, and increasing wages —particularly in base … [Read more...] about ECoNA Receiving Vision Grant
Chamber Music Opening 30th Season
Chamber Music Sedona kicks off its thirtieth season with two performances of The Met: Live in HD at the Sedona Performing Arts Center, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road, Saturday, October 13 with L'Elisir d'Amore by Gaetano Donizetti, and Saturday October 27 with Verdi’s Otello. “The Met: Live in HD has proven to be a wonderful addition to Sedona’s cultural landscape,” said Bert Harclerode, Chamber Music Sedona executive director. “The ambiance of the Sedona Performing Arts Center – … [Read more...] about Chamber Music Opening 30th Season
Arrhythmia Insights
Mountain Heart is located at 2000 S. Thompson Street in Flagstaff, Arizona. In addition to a Sleep Center, there is a cardiac conditioning and wellness center. … [Read more...] about Arrhythmia Insights
Business After Hours
Sept. 27 5:30-7:30p.m. The Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours 1501 S. Yale St. Suite 250. Please join The Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce and host, Munderloh Chiropractic for another excellent opportunity to connect with other Chamber members, potential clients, and business colleagues. There is no better way to build your business and create more referrals than by making personal connections in this fun and informal atmosphere. Lavish hor d'oeuvres and an Ambassador hosted … [Read more...] about Business After Hours
Grand Canyon Celebrating New Facilities
On Wednesday, September 12, Grand Canyon National Park will celebrate the completion of several new park facilities intended to promote healthy outdoor activity in the park and to increase visitor access to the South Rim by means other than automobile. At 10 a.m., Park Superintendent Dave Uberuaga will host a ribbon cutting at the new trailhead and parking lot located on the Kaibab National Forest at the north end of the gateway community of Tusayan, Arizona. The parking lot’s 100 new spaces … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Celebrating New Facilities
Sedona Winefest
Sept. 22-23. Taste wines from 12 Arizona wineries, enjoy gourmet food, live music, plus art with the Sedona Arts Center. 11am-5pm Saturday, Sept. 22 and Sunday, Sept. 23 at the Sedona Airport. (928) 301-0398 Sedonawinefest.com … [Read more...] about Sedona Winefest
Coconino County Fair Underway
The 63rd Annual Coconino County Fair kicks is underway and runs until Monday, Sept. 3 at the County Fairgrounds at Fort Tuthill County Park, where organizers promise ample fun for the whole herd. Every year, approximately 45,000 County residents and visitors flock to the fairgrounds south of Flagstaff at Exit 337, off Interstate 17, on Labor Day weekend to enjoy carnival rides, live entertainment, hypnotists, magicians and livestock and non-livestock competitions. Visitors can also enjoy a … [Read more...] about Coconino County Fair Underway
Forest Officials Concerned about Off-Roading
With the beginning of hunting season, more hunters and motorists are frequenting Coconino National Forest and scouting for good locations—both for camping and for hunting. Many visitors are still unaware of the Travel Management Rule, which began in May that established a primary network of open roads for traversing the forest, prohibiting motorized cross-country travel in order to protect the natural resource. On Friday, the first day of deer hunting season for … [Read more...] about Forest Officials Concerned about Off-Roading
Avoiding Tax Scams
It seems like every time you open your email or get a phone call, there is someone trying to solicit you to do something. Some of those solicitations are legitimate, but a lot are not. If you respond to those requests you will probably end up in some sort of trouble. Some are easier to get out of than others. If you do get involved with or duped by one of these scams, you will still be subject to the consequences. That may mean paying back a sum of money, paying a penalty, or even jail time if … [Read more...] about Avoiding Tax Scams
Art Babbott Wins BOS Democratic Bid
Former Flagstaff City Councilman Art Babbott is one step closer to becoming a Coconino County Supervisor. Babbott faced two democratic opponents in the race for the District One ballot spot. With 2098 votes cast in District One, which includes Flagstaff's Downtown, Babbott earned 65% of the vote. Challenger Diane Lenz earned 25% and Lina Wallen 10%. Babbott faces Independent Gail Dent in November's General Election. Dent's website says she is a proponent of less government in business and … [Read more...] about Art Babbott Wins BOS Democratic Bid