Full Circle Trade and Thrift created a way to support local nonprofits: the first auction brought 75 people and generate $3000 in sales. The second consignment auction extravaganza will be held Saturday, June 7 and will be hosted by Auctioneer Col. Russ Mann. There will be a preview at 9:00 am, … [Read more...] about Upcoming Auctions to Benefit Non Profits
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Flagstaff Airport Means Jobs
The next time you fly out of Flagstaff, think about the economic impact it has on our community. Your Flagstaff Airport is part of a national and state system of airports. The state system recognizes 83 public use airports that provide more than 57,000 jobs with a payroll of $3.8 billion annually. … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Airport Means Jobs
Denny’s to Fight Pancreatic Cancer
Flagstaff’s two Denny’s restaurants will join the Phoenix stores for the fight against childhood cancer by partnering with Cookies for Kids’ Cancer, a national not-for-profit dedicated to raising funds for research to develop new, improved treatments for pediatric cancer, the number one cause of … [Read more...] about Denny’s to Fight Pancreatic Cancer
Snowbowl Summer Operations Underway
Arizona Snowbowl has started its summer operations, The scenic chairlift is open 10:00 am – 4:00 pm every Friday, Saturday, Sunday plus two holiday Mondays (May 26 and September 1) during the summer season (Memorial Day Weekend through mid-October). Take in the dramatic scenery of northern … [Read more...] about Snowbowl Summer Operations Underway
Businessman’s Products are a Hot Commodity
Imagine quadrupling your bottom line in one year. That is a possibility for Mike Konefal, owner of Flagstaff-based RisingHy. For the 31-year old businessman whose products have been picked up by Sprouts, the future looks better each day. After producing his popular sauces in borrowed spaces, two … [Read more...] about Businessman’s Products are a Hot Commodity
Protecting the Flows
A pillar of the mission of the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce is to be a catalyst for community and economic development. Many citizens of Flagstaff can tell you, though, that one of the biggest catalysts for our regional economy is the Colorado River. That is why your Chamber, for the last … [Read more...] about Protecting the Flows
Voters Pass Flagstaff Regional Plan
Flagstaff residents have voted in favor of the Flagstaff Regional Plan. After ballots were counted this evening, 75% of voters (4743 people) voted in favor of the plan; 24.71% (1557 residents voted against the measure. FBN reached out to Eva Putzova, a candidate for Flagstaff City Council, who … [Read more...] about Voters Pass Flagstaff Regional Plan
Learn Web-based Tools in Chrome
Bret Carpenter of the SBDC will be doing this presentation at Flagstaff's Bookman's tomorrow night at 6:00. Learn how to run your life or business in Google Chrome. We will look at the Chrome Browser, add-ons to Chrome, and Chrome Apps for your personal life and small business. We will also discuss … [Read more...] about Learn Web-based Tools in Chrome
The Wojciaks Selling Brandy’s
A transfer of ownership took place Monday, April 28 at the award-winning Brandy's Restaurant & Bakery on East Cedar Avenue. After 20 years of running Brandy’s and 38 years in the restaurant business, Brandy and Ed Wojciak retired after selling to general manager and close family … [Read more...] about The Wojciaks Selling Brandy’s
Navajo Gaming Hires New COO
Brian Parrish Shares CEO Derrick Watchman's Vision for Navajo Gaming and Hospitality’s Strategic Growth. Derrick Watchman, CEO of Navajo Gaming (The Navajo Gaming Enterprise) is pleased to announce the recent hire of Brian Parrish as Chief Operating Officer. Parrish joins an already strong … [Read more...] about Navajo Gaming Hires New COO