For the eighth year in a row, Flagstaff Medical Center’s Therapy Services Department has received a grant from the Phoenix Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The $47,400 grant will provide treatment to those who suffer with lymphedema, a painful side effect of breast cancer … [Read more...] about FMC Receives $47,400 Susan G. Komen Grant
Local News
Tax Revenues Up Significantly
Arizona's Department of Revenue is reporting increases in sales for the past month with collections of sales tax at more than $3.6 billion. The ADR's Elaine Smith tells Flagstaff Business News the figures are a healthy increase from the previous year. Significant gains were reported in car sales … [Read more...] about Tax Revenues Up Significantly
Albertson’s LLC Tackling Diabetes Crisis
Albertson’s LLC is joining the Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance, giving Albertson’s LLC shoppers access to the Alliance’s innovative, community-based programs that use proven approaches to help prevent and control diabetes. The retail grocery chain, which has more than 200 stores from … [Read more...] about Albertson’s LLC Tackling Diabetes Crisis
Business Students at Upcoming Research Symposium
Over the past few semesters, Northern Arizona University (NAU) senior Tereas Bermensolo-Cutler has been working on not one, but two research projects – projects she has been preparing for presentation at this month’s NAU Undergraduate Symposium. Bermensolo-Cutler is analyzing the organizational … [Read more...] about Business Students at Upcoming Research Symposium
Fat Olives — New Wood Fired Pizzas
Taking his imagination and cooking skills to the next level, Salsa Brava owner/chef, John Conley is kicking off the opening of his new catering venture – Fat Olives. Fat Olives is a mobile, wood-fired pizza pie oven, offering Neopolitan pizza, unlike any you’ll find in Arizona. This style of … [Read more...] about Fat Olives — New Wood Fired Pizzas
Successful Season for Arizona Snowbowl
Arizona Snowbowl is closed for the ski season which lasted into April. There were 102 ski days and 266 inches of snow. During the recent closing ceremonies at the resort near Flagstaff, skiers and snowboarders celebrated the long season. “It has turned out to be a surprise season. We have … [Read more...] about Successful Season for Arizona Snowbowl
NAU Students Help Green Hands USA
Green Hands USA is mobilized Americans on National Green Volunteer Day, April 16. Green Hands USA is a green event company committed to helping local communities advance their green projects and improve the health of all the country’s local environments. Arizona is already joining in and doing … [Read more...] about NAU Students Help Green Hands USA
Northern Arizona Home to New AntiVenom Company
Northern Arizona is now home to a new bioscience company developing antivenoms against Arizona’s common venomous animals. The new company, BioVeteria Life Sciences LLC (BioVeteria,) has chosen Prescott as a home base for their veterinary operations. They have active rattlesnake and scorpion … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona Home to New AntiVenom Company
Government Shutdown Averted
U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) issued the following statement in response to the passage of the short-term/the continuing resolution: “I voted for this continuing resolution H.R. 1463 so we can continue to fund our brave men and women fighting overseas to defend our freedom. However, I … [Read more...] about Government Shutdown Averted
Governor Tells Agencies to Prepare for Federal Shutdown
Governor Jan Brewer has asked her state agencies to prepare for a possible shutdown of the federal government beginning Saturday, April 9. This shutdown would impact non-essential federal programs, facilities and properties. Operations of the military, postal service, air traffic control, border … [Read more...] about Governor Tells Agencies to Prepare for Federal Shutdown
