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Trudging the Economic Recovery Road

October 10, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

 As the federal government shutdown continues to affect many Northern Arizonans, economists are mixed on the effects of the shutdown on the post-recession recovery.  When Ryan Nichols donned a cap and gown in 2009, he joined the masses of fellow graduates looking for jobs in a dismal economy. He … [Read more...] about Trudging the Economic Recovery Road

Filed Under: Business

President – Leading from the Heart

October 7, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

Growing up as a cost-conscious child, Leah Bornstein, Ph.D., learned to cut paper napkins in half to make them last twice as long. It is a lesson she called on when Coconino Community College was studying efficiencies and ways to cut money from the budget. Bathroom paper towels were replaced with … [Read more...] about President – Leading from the Heart

Filed Under: Community Profile

Envisioning Flagstaff in 2030

September 25, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

Every decade, by law, Flagstaff voters are asked to weigh in on the regional plan. The next vote is scheduled for May 20, 2014. The Flagstaff Regional Plan 2030 process spanned five years, with a Citizens’ Advisory Council and more than 700 public comments. Earlier this year, 55 public forums were … [Read more...] about Envisioning Flagstaff in 2030

Filed Under: Local News

Balancing Growth and Open Space

June 20, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

  For many Northern Arizona residents, talk about building something on their favorite area of open space and you’re bound to get an emotional reaction. Members of Flagstaff’s City Council and the Open Spaces Commission likely already knew this truism, but were recently reminded of it … [Read more...] about Balancing Growth and Open Space

Filed Under: Local News

Embracing the Unexpected

May 24, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

Rhonda Brose has a lot of experience being one of the guys. That experience has served her well, both professionally and personally. As chief executive officer of Four Corners Environmental, Brose has a background of digging in the dirt. “Basically, I love being in nature and geology. I call … [Read more...] about Embracing the Unexpected

Filed Under: Community Profile

Economy Showing Signs of Improvement

March 18, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

The trucking industry is just one measure of the economy, and local changes in that industry show things are improving in Northern Arizona. North Carolina based Old Dominion Freight Line recently opened a site near the Flagstaff auto park to serve customers in Northern Arizona. Gerry Mendoza, Old … [Read more...] about Economy Showing Signs of Improvement

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: economy, signs

Tourism Key to Quality of Life

March 14, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

The hospitality and tourism industry is a significant economic driver for Flagstaff and Northern Arizona, generating more than 5,400 jobs and delivering nearly $390 million in direct spending annually. The Flagstaff CVB promotes the city as a premier travel destination through marketing, sales and … [Read more...] about Tourism Key to Quality of Life

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: quality of life, Tourism

Flagstaff Working to Strengthen Business

February 14, 2013 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

In the past few years, the City of Flagstaff has captured nearly $300,000 for local business expansion. The most recent grant has been secured for Joy Cone, a Flagstaff-based ice cream cone manufacturer. The $100,000 Arizona Commerce Authority Rural Economic Development Grant will assist Joy Cone in … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Working to Strengthen Business

Filed Under: Local News

‘Tis the Season for Public-Private Partnerships

December 18, 2012 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

This month, Fort Tuthill is the scene of wide-eyed wonder, as believers take in the bustling excitement of Santa’s workshop. The North Pole Experience is open for its first season in Flagstaff after moving from Greer earlier this year. Along with being a quicker car ride for families traveling from … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the Season for Public-Private Partnerships

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Public, public private partnerships, Season, Tis

Protecting South Flagstaff From Wildfire

November 21, 2012 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

James Perkins has lived in Williams for 46 years. He and fellow residents are well aware that a large wildfire could destroy the city. And structures spared by fire could be washed away in the flooding aftermath. Perkins thinks about these things and the many residents of Northern Arizona as his … [Read more...] about Protecting South Flagstaff From Wildfire

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Flagstaff, Protecting, wildfire

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