The Quad Cities area is preparing to recognize and celebrate local women leaders who excel in business, support their communities and mentor others. Nominations are being accepted now through Aug. 1, for the third annual Prescott-area ATHENA Award, an international honor sponsored by Quad Cities … [Read more...] about ATHENA Nominations Being Accepted
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Market Strategist Discusses Supply Chain, Interest Rates, Inflation, Cars
Despite increasing mortgage interest rates, the worst inflation the nation has experienced in 40 years and a falling stock market, a senior analyst and technical market strategist for LPL Financial Investment says, “Don’t panic. The U.S. economy still remains the strongest around the … [Read more...] about Market Strategist Discusses Supply Chain, Interest Rates, Inflation, Cars
Turning Dreams into Wine
Early morning reflections mirrored in the flourishing pond at Clear Creek Vineyard & Winery suggest a perfect terroir – a French term pertaining to a region’s climate, soil and terrain that affects the taste of the wine. With grape vines stretching across most of his 10 acres in Camp Verde, … [Read more...] about Turning Dreams into Wine
Gray Dog Has More Room to Play
Gray Dog Guitars has moved a few doors down to 231 N. Cortez Street and is now Gray Dog Music, occupying a space that is four times its former size, allowing for a much larger showroom and a greater emphasis on teaching. Owner Addison Matthew says Gray Dog outgrew its previous space after seven … [Read more...] about Gray Dog Has More Room to Play
Jeweler Kari Rauch Designs with Nature
Cactus skeletons, rattlesnake skin and shed lizard scales may seem unusual in the context of high-end jewelry, but for Sedona jeweler Kari Rauch of KD Steele Designs, they are the bedrock of her designs. Since moving to Sedona in 2005, Rauch has found her niche featuring one-of-a-kind … [Read more...] about Jeweler Kari Rauch Designs with Nature
World’s Oldest Rodeo Attracting Thousands
If current trends are accurate predictors, the 2022 World’s Oldest Rodeo will break existing records in virtually every category. Advance ticket sales are already above expectations, and offer a wide range of prices, according to Prescott Frontier Days General Manager Jim Dewey Brown. It is … [Read more...] about World’s Oldest Rodeo Attracting Thousands
Sole Sister
Paula Sedillo Wise’s volunteer work with Tennies for Tots is a labor of love that has sprinted across Central and Northern Arizona. The program brings shoes to 3,000 children at 35 Headstart centers in Yavapai and Coconino counties as well as on the Navajo and Hopi reservations. Some days, she … [Read more...] about Sole Sister
Pilot Fish May Help You Make the Big Catch
Experiencing the gentle, colorful tropical world under the sea off Maui’s scenic Honoapi’ilani Highway feels like you’re in a Disney mermaid movie, unless you’re snorkeling with someone who delights in taking you to places to see some really interesting creatures. Hawaii’s Sandra Romer is one … [Read more...] about Pilot Fish May Help You Make the Big Catch
Assisted Living Communities: How to Choose the Right One
Many years ago, my family was faced with the fact that my grandma could no longer live alone. Grandma was around 94, sharp as a tack, and did not want to live with me. Keep in mind, grandma raised me, so I was more like the younger daughter than the granddaughter. I respected her decision, and now … [Read more...] about Assisted Living Communities: How to Choose the Right One
Sinema Highlights Historic Infrastructure Investments for Yavapai County
Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema hosted a roundtable with local leaders from across Yavapai County to discuss the region’s infrastructure funding priorities – including wildfire mitigation, water security, and transportation expansion – as she works to implement historic investments from her … [Read more...] about Sinema Highlights Historic Infrastructure Investments for Yavapai County
