Flagstaff’s Lumberyard Brewing Co. recently toasted its success after winning a silver award at the 2025 World Beer Cup competition in Indianapolis. Lumberyard was recognized in May for its Railhead Red in the Extra Special Bitter Beer category. … [Read More...] about Local Brewers Boost Flagstaff as ‘Craft Beer City’
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Skincare Entrepreneur Embraces Regional Success, Personal Freedom
On a clear Arizona spring morning, Anita Marcus greets clients at her Sedona office like best friends. Surrounded by sleek, high-tech skin treatment machines, the cheerful blonde radiates confidence, competence and flawless skin, a walking advertisement for her LaserGirl business. “I love making people feel their best,” she said. “I love the magic of what […]
Overland Expo West Highlights Flagstaff as Premier Outdoor Destination
Overland Expo West, the highly-anticipated everything-you-need-for-the-outdoors tradeshow, returned to Fort Tuthill last month, attracting an estimated 28,000+ attendees. “Flagstaff offers a unique combination of accessibility, scenic beauty and proximity to iconic overland routes throughout the Southwest,” said Overland Expo Director of Marketing Alli Jackson. Campers, sleeping platforms, recreational vehicles, travel trailers, motorcycles, suspensions, shock absorbers, […]
Staging Your Home: The Secret to a Faster, More Profitable Sale
The way your home looks when it hits the market can be the difference between a quick, hassle-free sale and a long, worrisome wait. One of the most effective yet often overlooked strategies to make a sale is staging your home. Flagstaff realtor Lori Anna Harrison, MBA, with Zion Realty, incorporates staging as part of […]
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Lauren Hall Builds Stable Foundations for Children and Young Adults
What began as a vision for a unique therapy experience has grown into one of Northern Arizona’s most specialized pediatric therapy clinics. Dr. Lauren Hall, OTD, OTR/L, a Flagstaff-based occupational therapist, is the founder and owner of Stable Foundations Therapy, a business that merges her clinical training with her lifelong love of animals – especially […]
From Corner to Comeback: Mayor Birdie is Preparing Winslow for Economic Growth and Generational Opportunity
Winslow Mayor Roberta “Birdie” Wilcox Cano is on a mission to grow the economy in the town and clear any obstacles out in the way. Mayor Wilcox Cano, who is starting her third term, said Winslow is wide open for business. One challenge, however, is that the town needs more electric power to support major […]
Legacy of Fierce Apache Warrior Lives On
When Jerry “Geronimo” Martin speaks about his famous ancestor, he’s not sharing folklore – his goal is to set the record straight. The great-great grandson of the legendary Apache warrior and medicine man Geronimo, Martin has made it his life’s mission to tell the true story behind the man often misunderstood by history books. “What […]
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Participating in Flagstaff’s Evolution
Among the many things I love about Flagstaff and that I think make this a special place to live are all the opportunities to be involved with its evolution. Most walks in the city limits will take you past a utility cabinet wrapped with art, a mural, a community garden, a sculpture or perhaps even […]
Downtown Flagstaff Dons Blue and Gold as NAU Celebrates Grads, Community Champions
The days before, during and after commencement are always inspiring and joyful and local businesses have always joined in the celebration. But this spring, something extra special happened in downtown Flagstaff. As approximately 5,700 graduates prepared to celebrate with thousands of friends and family, a large “Congrats Jacks” banner was up on display in Heritage […]
Assistance League of Flagstaff Becomes Cedar Closet of Flagstaff
The members of the Assistance League of Flagstaff (ALF) are pleased to announce they are now a newly independent non-profit organization with the brand-new name of Cedar Closet of Flagstaff, effective June 1, 2025. ALF was established in Flagstaff in 1978 as a chapter within the National Assistance League. While our name has […]
Supporting Northern Arizonans’ Mental Health
School’s out for summer and for many it’s time for travel and relaxation. But for those of us at The Guidance Center, we’re reinforcing our commitment to being available for those who need us. You may be familiar with the statistic that one in five Americans faces a diagnosable mental illness. Even more will experience […]
Shrubs: Your Garden’s Unsung Hero
While trees, annuals and perennials all have their place in your garden, today I want to shine a light on an often-overlooked part of your outdoor landscape: the modest, yet marvelous shrub. Technically, shrubs are small- to medium-sized perennial woody plants with persistent woody stems above the ground. They are different from trees because of […]
