Flagstaff has a growing reputation as an elite running community, so it should be no surprise it has one of the nation’s top running stores. The Run Industry Association honored Run Flagstaff as a Top 50 Running Store at an industry event in Austin, Texas, in late November. Close to 500 stores were … [Read more...] about Run Flagstaff Ranked Among Nation’s Top Running Stores
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Full House
Kim Davis knows hospitality. Born in Texas, she spent the summers on her family’s dude ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she grew up waiting tables, cleaning dishes and cabins, and saddling up horses for trail rides. “I love to meet people from all over the world,” she said. Her career has … [Read more...] about Full House
NAU Names Brian Wright to Lead Lumberjack Football
Northern Arizona University’s President José Luis Cruz Rivera and Intercollegiate Athletics Vice President Mike Marlow have formally introduced Brian Wright as the school’s 31st head football coach. Wright joins NAU’s program after spending four years at Division II Pittsburg State University in … [Read more...] about NAU Names Brian Wright to Lead Lumberjack Football
Floating Anxiety, Depression, Pain Away
There have been a lot of theories floating around about the best way to get some good rest, but Reduced Environment Stimulus Therapy (REST) just might have emerged as the perfect modality. In her quest to find a place or thing that could ease the pain of loss, True REST Float Spa Sedona owner Rene … [Read more...] about Floating Anxiety, Depression, Pain Away
Flagstaff Hockey Community Rallies Together to Help Child Battling Cancer
Amidst financial challenges to building a new ice rink on campus, Northern Arizona University’s Division Three Hockey Team raised over $3,000 for a local referee’s 3-year-old son, Owen, who is fighting liver cancer. Matthew Sabicer is an on-ice referee and youth coach who plays in an adult hockey … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Hockey Community Rallies Together to Help Child Battling Cancer
Where is Your Landslide Hiding?
On a hike into the McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale, the landscape is populated with native inhabitants of cholla and saguaro. But about two miles from Tom’s Thumb Trailhead, a pile of rubble joins the scene with balancing boulders, mushroom-shaped formations and a massive submarine rock that … [Read more...] about Where is Your Landslide Hiding?
Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Group Welcomes Psychiatrist Alyssa Norman
Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) is introducing Alyssa Norman, M.D., to the community, as Flagstaff Medical Center’s Behavioral Health Services newest psychiatrist. Dr. Norman treats in-patient psychiatric conditions, which include depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders and more. “We are … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Group Welcomes Psychiatrist Alyssa Norman
New Public Art, Beautification Projects Planned for 2024
The City of Flagstaff’s Beautification, Arts and Sciences is starting the New Year strong, anticipating the completion of more than 18 art and beautification projects in 2024. From large endeavors like Aspen Niche and the Indigenous & Multi-Cultural Representation sculpture exhibition, to … [Read more...] about New Public Art, Beautification Projects Planned for 2024
Flagstaff Scientist’s Approach to Rat Infestation Gaining Global Attention
Rodents are on the rise. From the viral video of a rodent-infested Colosseum in Rome this summer to New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ declaration that rats are “public enemy number one,” Flagstaff scientist Dr. Loretta Mayer says the overpopulation of mice and rats are impacting cities around the … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Scientist’s Approach to Rat Infestation Gaining Global Attention
Diana Gabaldon to Headline Lowell Observatory’s I Heart Pluto Festival
“Outlander” series author Diana Gabaldon has been named as the keynote speaker for Lowell Observatory’s 2024 I Heart Pluto Festival’s Night of Discovery event. Gabaldon is an award-winning author and the great-granddaughter of Stanley Sykes, a pivotal figure in Lowell’s history. The event will be at … [Read more...] about Diana Gabaldon to Headline Lowell Observatory’s I Heart Pluto Festival