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Grand Canyon Field Institute Opportunity

May 17, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Grand Canyon Association is excited to announce aGrand Rim Adventure, a daily half-day walking tour led by our expert Grand Canyon Field Institute instructors, available for same day booking, from June 13 to August 31. A Grand Rim Adventure will share the compelling stories of the canyon’s rocks, … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Field Institute Opportunity

Filed Under: Local News, Tourism Tagged With: Association, bighorn sheep, california condors, desert bighorn sheep, el tovar hotel, Field, Grand, grand canyon national park, grandcanyon, park

Gosar Introducing Jobs Bill

May 14, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, is introducing a jobs bill relating to the Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act.  It is estimated that HR 1904 will create 1,000 direct jobs, 5,000 indirect jobs and provide an economic impact of over $800 million for Arizona yearly for the next 25-50 years. In … [Read more...] about Gosar Introducing Jobs Bill

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Act, arizona land, bill, congressman paul, conservationist groups, copper, Jobs, land, land exchange, southeast arizona

Arizona Music Pro Undergoing Remodel

May 14, 2011 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

Owners of Arizona Music Pro on Route 66 in downtown Flagstaff  are pleased to be upgrading the facility. Lance Roederer of AZ Music Pro says the first phase of the remodel is underway on the sales floor.  "The goal is to create an open and easy to navigate floor plan together with an interactive … [Read more...] about Arizona Music Pro Undergoing Remodel

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona music, FBN, freshen, goal, interactive environment, new carpet, Remodel, roederer, Time, Undergoing

Older Employees Enhancing the Workplace

May 13, 2011 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

Darja Cocca loves working for New Frontiers in Prescott. She feels respected and appreciated by her fellow employees, to whom she refers as her work family. At 70 years old, Cocca could be the oldest worker at the store, but says she doesn't feel any age discrimination. Her appreciation for the … [Read more...] about Older Employees Enhancing the Workplace

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: Darja, job, New, New Frontiers, prescott chamber of commerce, robert coombs, store, strong work ethic, visitor information center, work

AZ Snowbowl Wins Another National Safety Award

May 12, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

The National Ski Area Association (NSAA) announced that the Arizona Snowbowl has won the prestigious "Best Overall Safety Award" for ski areas across the nation with less than 250,000 skier visits. This is the third consecutive year the resort has won this award.  Additionally, Snowbowl participated … [Read more...] about AZ Snowbowl Wins Another National Safety Award

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: amanda finch, area, arizona snowbowl, Association, national safety award, national ski area association, Safety, ski, slope safety, Wins

Congressman Gosar Votes to Lower Gas Prices

May 12, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Today, the House voted, with the support of U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01), to pass H.R. 1229, the Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act, which would address rising gas prices in the state of Arizona and across the country. Congressman Gosar went to the floor of the House to advocate on … [Read more...] about Congressman Gosar Votes to Lower Gas Prices

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: Act, congressman paul, family budgets, first congressional district, Gas, home, natural resources committee, rising gas prices, support, work

Businessman’s Ambitious Plan Taking Root

May 12, 2011 By Patty McCormac Leave a Comment

Imagine for a moment biting into a fresh, sweet strawberry on a snowy, winter day. Now imagine this strawberry was picked only a day ago and comes from a Northern Arizona Farm. Impossible, you say. Strawberries can’t be grown in the winter here. Yes, they can. If all goes according to plan, … [Read more...] about Businessman’s Ambitious Plan Taking Root

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gap, green sky, leafy greens, Ranch, Red, red gap, region, sky farm, sweet strawberry, water

Governor Petitioning U.S. Supreme Court on SB1070

May 9, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Governor Jan Brewer today announced that she will immediately petition the U.S. Supreme Court to lift the injunction on the Arizona immigration law known as SB 1070. “I’ve always known this legal fight would be a long one,” said Governor Brewer. “But now that this is the path we’ve chosen, I am … [Read more...] about Governor Petitioning U.S. Supreme Court on SB1070

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Circuit, essence, governor brewer, immigration status, law, mandate, ninth circuit court, petition for certiorari, reasonable suspicion, State

AZ Tourism Industry Remains Economic Driver

May 9, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Flagstaff tourism officials are joining state officials in recognizing the value of the tourism officials in Arizona. Jacki Lenners tells FBN there are activites the entire week.  "We kicked off National Tourism Week with an event at our Visitor Center on Saturday in honor of National Train Day. … [Read more...] about AZ Tourism Industry Remains Economic Driver

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: arizona office of tourism, bcs championship series, economy, governor brewer, national tourism week, percent, promotion, smith travel research, State, Tourism

Moving Toward Semi-Public University

May 9, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Northern Arizona University is reinventing itself as a semi-public institution amid record enrollment increases and diminishing state support, President John Haeger said during a public forum  at the High Country Conference Center. More than 200 people attended the event to hear the president … [Read more...] about Moving Toward Semi-Public University

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cost benefit analysis, drury hotels, funding, liberal arts building, nau foundation, northern arizona university, president, State, technology, Use

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