Governor Doug Ducey, Arizona Department of Health Services Director Dr. Cara Christ and Arizona Department of Military and Emergency Affairs Director Major General Michael T. McGuire today held a briefing to provide public health updates and announce … [Read More...] about Governor Ducey Shares COVID-19 Updates, New Actions To Contain Virus
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Senate Approves Sinema’s Sgt. Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s Sgt. Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act, moving the bill one step closer to becoming law. Sinema’s legislation—cosponsored by Republican Senators Marsha Blackburn (TN), Thom Tillis (NC), Steve Daines (MT), Kelly Loeffler (GA), Joni Ernst (Iowa), and Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) —requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to pilot a program creating networks of support for servicemembers transitioning to […]
Babbitt Ranches Postpones Colt Sale
In an effort to keep spectators and participants safe this summer, the traditional Western 2020 Babbitt Ranches Annual Colt Sale will not be held in July, for the first time in decades. Instead, organizers are planning an online auction in March 2021. “We want to thank everyone who joins us each year out at Spider […]
Arizona’s Oldest Protestant Church Celebrates 150th Year
Despite limitations and closures mandated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prescott United Methodist Church (PUMC) has been celebrating its 150th year of serving churchgoers in the greater community throughout 2020. “It’s not quite how we earlier had envisioned commemorating such a major event in church history and the state, but we’re nevertheless doing it,” said […]
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Know Yourself: Honor Your Heritage, Embrace Your Environment
Knowledge is power. And knowing yourself, your strengths and weaknesses, is critical when embarking on a career path, climbing a mountain, choosing a friend and needing a go-to answer in an interview process in which that annoying question about your strengths and weaknesses is still asked. What you know and believe about yourself likely will […]
Herbalist Margo Burdek Finds Healing in Plants and Prescott
Arizona captivated folk herbalist and Wise Woman Traditionalist Margo Burdek from the moment she set foot on its welcoming landscape. Finding refuge after a life-threatening illness and a grueling divorce, Burdek self-healed her shattered mind, body and spirit among Prescott friends. She regained strength by inhaling nature, being around children and reflecting on her life. […]
WingSpace Adding Members, Introducing New Program
Despite limitations posed by COVID-19 and the subsequent local shutdown of all but essential businesses, Melanie Banayat, founder and owner of WingSpace Coworking in Prescott, says she is gratified by being able to meet the “emotional and bandwidth challenge” of being available on a personal level for clients and collaborators. She says membership in the […]
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We have an increasing population of older adults moving to the Quad Cities area to enjoy all it has to offer. Being healthy and active and able to … [Read More...] about Supporting Those Feeling Isolation, Loneliness
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Not all baby bunnies are cute, especially when they eat a new Euonymus to the ground, or wipe out those pretty pansies and tulips! Jackrabbits are … [Read More...] about Identifying Plants Rabbits and Deer Dislike
Getting to Know Christie Board
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Understanding the Reverse Mortgage
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Relax, Reset and Repair
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