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
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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
Jumping into the Holiday Season with Prayers Answered
Known as one of the highest cities in the United States, Flagstaff now has another hallmark that has residents jumping for joy, Levitate Adventure Park. The family-owned, 24,000-square-foot facility is a giant fun machine that offers an assortment of patented SHOCK built trampolines, a full café … [Read more...] about Jumping into the Holiday Season with Prayers Answered
Winter has Arrived at Arizona Snowbowl
On the western slope of Mount Humphreys, Arizona’s highest point and most recognizable geologic feature on the San Francisco Peaks, the Arizona Snowbowl team – along with skiers and snowboarders from around the state and beyond – have embraced the start of another winter season at … [Read more...] about Winter has Arrived at Arizona Snowbowl
NAU $2 Billion Master Plan Approved
Northern Arizona University intends to add up to 1,200 beds of on-campus housing, build three parking garages and expand the library under a 10-year plan recently approved by the Arizona Board of Regents. The Sustainable Smart Campus Master Plan is a flexible framework for NAU’s future … [Read more...] about NAU $2 Billion Master Plan Approved
Women Wranglers Lead the Mule Pack at the Grand Canyon
The mules at the Xanterra Travel Collection Grand Canyon South Rim Mule Operations are trained for a women’s touch, because all of the trail guide wranglers at the Grand Canyon are women. Although it hasn’t been documented, this might be historic. “As far as I know, it’s the first time for an … [Read more...] about Women Wranglers Lead the Mule Pack at the Grand Canyon
Great Pinecone to Shine with Holiday Spirit and Tradition at Weatherford Hotel
Glowing in the evenings like a festive holiday ornament, the Weatherford Hotel’s legendary Great Pinecone is in position and serving as a vision of hope, peace and prosperity above Flagstaff’s historic downtown district this holiday season. The storied Victorian hotel will host three Pinecone … [Read more...] about Great Pinecone to Shine with Holiday Spirit and Tradition at Weatherford Hotel
ATHENA Award Nominations Being Accepted by Flagstaff Chamber
For more than three decades, the Greater Flagstaff Chamber has chosen to invest in the spirit of the ATHENA Leadership Awards as a way of recognizing female leaders that might otherwise go unnoticed for the passion and dedication they bring to the workplace and the community. The ATHENA is an … [Read more...] about ATHENA Award Nominations Being Accepted by Flagstaff Chamber
Managing Stress, Staying Healthy, Boosting Energy through the Holiday Season
While earning her degree in journalism and public relations at Arizona State University, Roberta Hughes took a yoga class to fill a mandatory requirement for physical education. Each time she met up with friends afterward, they noticed a distinct serenity about her. Today, this queen of calm teaches … [Read more...] about Managing Stress, Staying Healthy, Boosting Energy through the Holiday Season
Expressing the Qualities of Your Heart through Your Business
Heart of Business founder and spiritual business teacher Mark Silver believes that every act of business can be an act of love, from developing an idea, to marketing, to selling, expanding and caring for clients as well as the business owner. He says a business is a living thing with a heart, … [Read more...] about Expressing the Qualities of Your Heart through Your Business