Small businesses are relentlessly efficient and public charter schools take efficiency to an even higher level. Therefore, when assisting a small business with their employee benefits, creativity is key, especially when it comes to one of the biggest ticket employee benefit expenses; health … [Read more...] about Creative Health Insurance Plan Proving Beneficial To Local Charter School
How Therapists Use Dry Needling to Relieve Pain
Dry needling (DN) is a skilled intervention used by specially trained physical therapists to manage multiple neuromuscular and/or musculoskeletal impairments. The therapist uses a thin, monofilament needle to puncture the skin and stimulate the underlying connective tissue in order to optimize … [Read more...] about How Therapists Use Dry Needling to Relieve Pain
Grand Canyon Woman Teaches Backpacking Skills
Denise Traver lives in St. David near Tombstone. Her husband, Brad, is the superintendent of the Petrified Forest National Park. They moved to St. David in 2010 when they felt that the Verde Valley was becoming “too busy.” They enjoy the solitude of the area. She has been an avid backpacker for … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Woman Teaches Backpacking Skills
Girl Scouts Bringing Music, Gardening to Young Students
In late March, Flagstaff teens Kyra Friend and Holly Jamerson took home the highest award in Girl Scouting: the Gold Award. “One of the most impactful parts of Girl Scouting is earning the Girl Scout Gold Award,” said CEO of Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council Tamara Woodbury. “This … [Read more...] about Girl Scouts Bringing Music, Gardening to Young Students
Measuring Coconino County’s Customer Satisfaction
It’s always good to ask for feedback from the people you serve to gain an accurate perspective on how you are doing and what improvements can be made in your service delivery. With this in mind, Coconino County recently completed its 2016 Citizen Survey in order to measure our ability to meet the … [Read more...] about Measuring Coconino County’s Customer Satisfaction
Northern Arizona Suns Moving to Prescott Valley
For basketball fans living in Northern Arizona, catching a professional game used to mean a drive to Phoenix, where the Suns play as members of the NBA. This all changed on a warm spring day in Prescott Valley last month. Appearing with leaders of the local community at an April 12 press conference … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona Suns Moving to Prescott Valley
May 19: Strategies for Success “Do-it-yourself Website & Online Audits”
Learn to make informed, budget-conscious decisions about your website and online marketing tools when you attend the next Strategies for Success workshop on Thursday, May 19 from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. titled "Do-It-Yourself Website and Online Audits".Chamber member Marc Fuller of Digital Rezults will … [Read more...] about May 19: Strategies for Success “Do-it-yourself Website & Online Audits”
Boston Strong; Flagstaff Kind
The pain of Heartbreak Hill may have softened a bit for more than a thousand athletes who reached the rose-petal-covered stretch in last month’s Boston Marathon. Amid the sideline mix of spectators, water stations, power bars and police officers were four enthusiastic Flagstaff runners – Katy … [Read more...] about Boston Strong; Flagstaff Kind
Hatcher Shares Baseball’s Life Lessons
As America’s self-proclaimed national pastime, baseball is more than a game. It is a tradition, one born of history and folklore, impassioned devotion and eternal hope. Wistful old timers recall legends of the past while wide-eyed schoolboys dream of making it to “the show,” assuming the persona of … [Read more...] about Hatcher Shares Baseball’s Life Lessons
Preparing for New Hotel in the Heart of Flagstaff
Across from Wheeler Park in the heart of historic downtown Flagstaff, a team with heavy earth-moving equipment made short work this spring of demolishing three non-historic buildings. By mid-April, a huge gap in the urban landscape had developed, consisting of multiple parcels, including a half … [Read more...] about Preparing for New Hotel in the Heart of Flagstaff