More than 50 years since Barry Gibb topped record charts with his lyrical question, “How Do You Mend a Broken Heart,” Corvention, housed on the Moonshot Flagstaff campus, made history Jan. 7, with what may well be the world’s best answer so far. The … [Read More...] about How Do You Mend a Broken Heart?
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Band on the Run Drops Loot in Flagstaff
You’d think the people would’ve had enough of silly love songs, but with only 175 signed, limited-edition copies of Paul McCartney’s new book, “Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run,” Bright Side Bookshop owners Annette Avery and Lisa Lamberson see it isn’t so. And what’s wrong with that? Nothing at all, says Avery. […]
Moonshot Brings Pitch Competition Back to Prescott, Features Innovators in Flagstaff during Tech Week
Moonshot, in partnership with Yavapai College SBDC and the Regional Economic Development Center at Yavapai (REDC), has announced the return of its Rural Arizona Pitch Competition to Prescott April 2-8, 2026, at Yavapai College Building 19. This year’s competition focuses on innovation and is part of Moonshot’s 7th Annual Rural Arizona Pitch Tour, which is […]
Quality Connections Launches ‘Diverge Media’
Something special is happening behind the studio door at Quality Connections (QC). Members are gathering around microphones, cameras are rolling, and voices that have sometimes never been heard before are finding their platform. Welcome to Diverge Media, QC’s reimagined online radio station that has evolved into a full media production program where members create videos, podcasts, […]
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Reclaiming Trust, Rebuilding Legacy
More than 27,000 people from all over Arizona and beyond visited the Museum of Indigenous People in Prescott last year. Executive Director Manuel Lucero remembers when the arts center, previously the Smoki Museum, had very few visitors. It was a time when many were offended by the institution practices of selling inauthentic jewelry and hiring […]
Chronicling a Free-Running River
The rustling waters of the Verde River, though quiet at certain stretches, carry ripples of history, supply life to millions of riparian creatures, irrigate pastures and vineyards, and entertain river runners with its ruffles of rapids. Known as one of the last free-running rivers in the Southwest, the Verde has managed to survive when other […]
From Roller Coasters to Canyon Rails
From amusement parks to national parks, Xanterra Travel Collection’s Regional Director of Sales and Marketing Jim Stellmack’s career has taken him all over the nation, sometimes living in remote areas surrounded by nature where most people only get to visit. “My first job was working for Knott’s Berry Farm where I worked a variety of […]
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Belated Happy New Year, Flagstaff
It’s always energizing to welcome our students, faculty and staff back for the spring semester – and to see our campus come alive again in the place we’re proud to call home. At Northern Arizona University, the new year begins with a renewed sense of purpose: to ensure that talent is met with opportunity by […]
VO2 Max: The Most Honest Measure of How Long and How Well You Will Live
If I met you for the first time and had five minutes to decide how long and how well you were likely to live, I wouldn’t ask for your cholesterol, your blood pressure or your body fat percentage. Instead, I would ask for your VO₂ max. That might surprise you, but VO₂ max is the […]
Regulating Emotions: A Key to Recovery and Healthier Relationships
In the journey of sobriety and long-term recovery, one of the most important skills to develop is emotional regulation. This foundational ability supports not only individual well-being, but also the capacity to build and sustain healthy, meaningful relationships. For many individuals struggling with addiction, emotional regulation has often been replaced by substance use. Drugs and […]
A New Year, Without the Pressure
The early part of the year often comes with a lot of expectations. We’re told to reset, improve, try harder, do better. For some people, that can feel energizing. For others, especially those living with anxiety, depression, trauma or ongoing stress, it can feel like one more thing we’re already failing at before the year […]
Sharing and Spreading Gratitude and Love
February is a time to focus on love. It is important to find ways to connect with your partner, especially if you have been together for some time and are caught up in a routine. It is easy to get caught up in the “busy-ness” of life and you may not make a conscious effort […]
