Arizona’s Western traditions ride on in the high country of Babbitt Ranches. A quiet outpost known as Tin House Camp roars to life each year on Shipping Day as cowboys on horseback round up hundreds of healthy, free-range heifers and steers that they’ve worked all year to raise. Ranch Manager Clay Rodgers calls it “Super […]
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Camp Verde’s Signature Festival Poured on the Local Flavor
Hosted by the Verde Valley Wine Consortium, the 24th annual Camp Verde Pecan and Wine Festival March 15 and 16 featured tastings from 15 wineries. “Both days were fantastic,” said Alcantara Vineyards Event Coordinator Annie LeBeouf. “The turnout was great.” “It was wonderful to see friends, neighbors and visitors all enjoying what makes Camp Verde […]
Governor Proclaims Tuesday Health Workforce Wellness Day
The Solution to Arizona’s At-Risk Healthcare System is Prioritizing Worker Well-Being If you could make yourself invisible and float in and observe the daily rhythm inside a hospital, nursing facility, county public health office, or outpatient clinic, you would be struck by the intelligence, skill, dedication, and relentless commitment of Arizona’s healthcare workforce. These professionals […]
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A Lifetime in the Cockpit: Boyd Gallaher Shares His Journey from Warbirds to Wildfires
From flying helicopters in the Army to a career as a commercial airline pilot, to aerial firefighting and piloting a World War II vintage aircraft, Prescott resident Boyd Gallaher has known a mind-boggling array of aviation experiences. He has had his commercial pilot’s license for 57 years and has logged more than 30,000 hours of […]
From Sleep Struggles to Superfoods: Nutrition Coach Helps Sedona Thrive
If you are wondering if chocolate eaten late in the day is keeping you up at night or looking for a supplement to support healthy sleep, Sedona Natural Grocers Nutrition Health Coach Nicolette “Nickie” Severa is your resource. Severa loves to educate customers about nutrition, and she takes her job seriously. “I’m motivated to learn […]
Cutting Edge: Mikal Antunez Blends Style, Humor and Heritage at DLuxe Barbershop
Mikal Antunez mixes modern haircuts, fun conversation and his Yavapai Apache culture to come up with a successful business blend at DLuxe Barbershop. Antunez is known for his “modern fades,” which means keeping the hair longer on the top and having a smooth transition with the rest of the hair. He said this is the […]
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Metals of the Future: Beyond Gold and Silver in Jewelry Design
For centuries, gold and silver have dominated the jewelry industry, prized for their beauty, durability and status. But as consumer preferences shift toward innovation, sustainability and individuality, alternative metals are carving out a growing niche in the market. Titanium, tungsten and even meteorite-based materials are gaining traction, offering unique aesthetics and durability that traditional metals […]
Now is the Time to Prepare for Wildfire Season
It is time to start thinking about wildfire season in our area. The late spring and early summer months bring generally drier weather and increased wildfire threat. Wildfire is the greatest natural disaster threat our community faces. We need to prepare our homes and businesses, and we also need to know how to respond in […]
Nominations Being Accepted for Arline’s Angel Award
Every year, the Make 100 Healthy Foundation gives an award in honor and memory of my mom, Arline, to someone who gives from their heart, cares about others and represents the power of grace. My mom was a teacher, a gardener and a visionary. She always helped others in need. She taught me how to […]
Prescott Film Festival Primes for Fifteenth Anniversary
It was once just a dream of local film buffs in America’s Hometown. But 15 years of local showmanship and volunteer elbow-grease have fashioned the Prescott Film Festival (PFF) into a thriving, multi-faceted celebration of independent films, classic films, cutting-edge cinematic trends, Hollywood history and unique interactive events. And the PFF has a loaded slate […]
Innovating for a Sustainable Future
April is a time of new beginnings, and it presents a valuable opportunity to think beyond traditional sustainability efforts and embrace innovation in how we care for our environment and economy. Sustainability isn’t just about conservation—it’s about finding creative solutions to ensure that Prescott continues to grow responsibly while preserving the natural beauty and resources […]
