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New BBVA Compass City President Named

March 7, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

BBVA Compass announced that banking veteran Mike Sventek has been named Flagstaff city president. From his Flagstaff home base, Sventek will lead the market’s Commercial Banking team to support continued growth and development in the area, while also acting as the bank’s representative for various … [Read more...] about New BBVA Compass City President Named

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: american cancer society, big brothers big sisters program, Commercial, community, Development, director, northern arizona university, pacific coast banking school, prescott valley chamber of commerce, team

Gosar Introduces Legislation for Schultz Victims

March 7, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) has introduced H.R. 922, The Burn Area Prevention Act of 2011, legislation oriented towards protecting individuals whose property is directly affected by disasters on federal lands.   Specifically, the bill authorizes the Administrator of the Federal … [Read more...] about Gosar Introduces Legislation for Schultz Victims

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: area, Congress, emergency management agency, federal emergency management, federal emergency management agency, federal emergency management agency fema, flood protection system, insurance, result, Schultz

Floodplain Inspector Wins Moody Award

March 5, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

David McKee, Floodplain Inspector with the Stormwater Management Program, City of Flagstaff, is the unanimous selection of the Friends of the Rio de Flag (FoRio) to receive the first annual Tom Moody Award for committed service to the restoration of the Rio de Flag. David received three separate … [Read more...] about Floodplain Inspector Wins Moody Award

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Canyon, flagstaff area, Inspector, Picture, Restoration, Rio de Flag, stormwater management program, talented graphic designer, Volunteer, weed eradication

World’s Largest Solar Plant Planned for So. Colorado

March 4, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Mortenson Construction has been selected as the general contractor for Charlotte-based Cogentrix Energy, LLC’s 30-megawatt Alamosa Solar Generating Project in southern Colorado. Once completed, the project will be the world’s largest solar field utilizing concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) technology. … [Read more...] about World’s Largest Solar Plant Planned for So. Colorado

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: amonix inc, Construction, Generating, independent power producer, Mortenson, mortenson construction, plant, sangre de cristo range, solar power plants, technology

County’s Scott Neuman Appointed to Task Force

March 1, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Governor Jan Brewer has selected Scott Neuman to serve as a member of the ArizonaSERVES Task Force. Neuman is a Program Coordinator in the Citizen Empowerment and Community Engagement division of the Coconino County Community Services Department. The task force was created to foster communication … [Read more...] about County’s Scott Neuman Appointed to Task Force

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: arizona department of economic security, azdes gov, Child, citizen empowerment, coconino az, community, Coordinator, Engagement, grandparents raising grandchildren, member

Best/Worst Jobs List Reflects Employment Trends

February 22, 2011 By Brandy White Leave a Comment

According to CareerCast.com and the 2011 Jobs Rated Report, the title of America’s Best Job goes to Software Engineer. This continues to be on trend with previous years where the majority of professions ranked among the best required expertise in the fields of math, science or … [Read more...] about Best/Worst Jobs List Reflects Employment Trends

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: best worst jobs, computer, computer operating systems, core criteria, Jobs, john hyde, software, technology, technology graduates, work

Nordic Center Reporting Lots of Snow

February 19, 2011 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

While Arizona Snowbowl north of Flagstaff is reporting between 33-48 new inches of the white stuff with more expected this weekend,  the Flagstaff Nordic Center has also received plenty of snow. The Nordic Center's Tim Allen tells FBN they have enough snow to keep skiing at the resort viable through … [Read more...] about Nordic Center Reporting Lots of Snow

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: arizona snowbowl, fastwax, flagstaff nordic center, plenty, Reporting, ski, skiing, Snow, snow check, time skier

No. AZ Chef Finalist for James Beard Award

February 19, 2011 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

In the chef world, the James Beard is the equivalent of an Academy Award. John Sharpe of Winslow's the Turquoise Room is on the short list of finalists. The Turquoise Room is part of the historic La Posada hotel. Sharpe began his career 50 years ago while still a teen.  He was an apprentice … [Read more...] about No. AZ Chef Finalist for James Beard Award

Filed Under: Local News, Winslow Tagged With: Academy, equivalent, Finalist, harrogate england, james beard award, john sharpe, organic ingredients, southwestern cuisine, teen, Turquoise

Impact of Snow on Economy

February 17, 2011 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

Businesses are among the many Northern Arizonans preparing for a series of storms.  The first one is expected to bring about a foot of snow this weekend. This time last year, many were still digging themselves out after a record snowstorm. Snow-related businesses could barely keep up with demand. … [Read more...] about Impact of Snow on Economy

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: economy businesses, plow trucks, recession proof, snow blowers, snow boots

Update On Schultz Flood Mitigation Efforts

February 16, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

At their Regular Board meeting, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors listened to presentations by County staff on current Schultz Flood mitigation efforts. The development of the Drainage Master Plan, specifically for the Schultz Flood area, continues to be a top priority, along with the … [Read more...] about Update On Schultz Flood Mitigation Efforts

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona division of emergency management, construction cost estimates, emergency response plan, flooding, kimley horn and associates, Mitigation, park neighborhood association, Schultz, Service, water

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