SEDONA -- Yavapai College and Sathcupa L.L.C., owner of the Sedona Cultural Park, have completed a land-swap agreement that allows the college to stay in its Sedona Center for Arts & Technology facility located in the Cultural Park. Papers filed with the City of Sedona and Yavapai County show that the two parties traded land parcels within the Cultural Park. The college received property contiguous to its facility in exchange for five acres the college owned elsewhere in the Cultural … [Read more...] about Yavapai College, Sedona Cultural Park Finalize Agreement Celebration scheduled for Oct. 14 at YC’s Sedona Center for Arts & Technology
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Bug-A-Boo-Bliss Family Fun Night September 12 At the Highlands Center, Five Stations of Insect Exploration for all Ages
PRESCOTT, AZ – August 26, 2014 – The Highlands Center for Natural History’s popular family fun night Bug-A-Boo-Bliss returns Friday, September 12 at 7:00 PM. Starting off with a puppet show designed to introduce the younger members of the audience to the insect world, the program offers five insect investigation stations, including a Night Hike. “Insects are essential to human life and they are endlessly fascinating. This is a fun evening designed to explore and celebrate them!” said Brandi … [Read more...] about Bug-A-Boo-Bliss Family Fun Night September 12 At the Highlands Center, Five Stations of Insect Exploration for all Ages
Northern Arizona’s Only Four Diamond Resort Casino Earns Environmentally Sustainable Building Designation
(Flagstaff, Ariz. – August 27, 2014) – Derrick Watchman, CEO of Navajo Gaming (The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise) announced that Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort has earned the Three Green Globes™ environment rating from the Green Building Initiative for its energy efficient building, sustainable operational practices and stunning architecture. "Navajo Gaming pursued the Green Globes designation because we are a leader in this arena and we provide a distinctively Navajo experience for our … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona’s Only Four Diamond Resort Casino Earns Environmentally Sustainable Building Designation
Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) To Deliver Office Supplies in the Quad Cities Area in Partnership with QCoffice
Prescott Ariz. – Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) is partnering with QCoffice to deliver discount office supplies throughout the Quad Cities area. Both organizations share a similar mission of providing job training and employment to people with disabilities. “We’re excited about this partnership and what it means for our community,” said Bill Loughney, Yavapai Exceptional Industries’ Director of Industrial Services. “It will help us provide even more employment opportunities to the … [Read more...] about Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) To Deliver Office Supplies in the Quad Cities Area in Partnership with QCoffice
YRMC Earns Level IV Trauma Designation
YRMC Earns Level IV Trauma Designation August 6, 2014 - Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) East and West recently received Level IV Trauma Designation from the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), Bureau of Emergency Services and Trauma System. “This is confirmation of YRMC’s work to prepare for trauma designation,” said Irene Connor, RN, Director, Emergency Services, YRMC East. “To qualify, the state requires significant staff education as well as changes to a hospital’s physical … [Read more...] about YRMC Earns Level IV Trauma Designation
Show-N-Shine Car Show
(August 4, 2014) Prescott, Arizona - Show-N-Shine car show feature all makes and models at this years 'Get Real Mens Expo' on September, 6. Ever increasing attendance has caused this years 'Get Real Mens Expo' to move venue to Prescott High School so they can show all of cars and motorcycles. This years 'Show-N-Shine' display will feature all makes and models, all classes, from all over Arizona. The show starts at 8:30 and runs through lunch at 1pm on September 6. All are welcome to … [Read more...] about Show-N-Shine Car Show
Update on Prescott’s Impact Fees
A reminder from the City of Prescott that new water and sewer Development Impact Fees updated as mandated by Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) §9-463.05 take effect August 1, 2014. These one-time charges, paid at issuance of building permits, are assessed to ensure new development pays its proportionate share of infrastructure in order to fairly distribute the costs of facility capacity. Because not all new development places the same demand on capital facilities, the … [Read more...] about Update on Prescott’s Impact Fees
Dream Dog Park Becoming Reality
Dogs and their owners will run and romp in one of the nation’s only four $500,000 Dream Dog Parks later this fall. Half a million -- for a dog park? That is right. Why? Because a Prescott dog owner, Linda Nichols, entered and won the 2013 Beneful Dream Dog Park contest. Her 250-word winning essay and two-minute video were selected this past December. Nichols credits her dog Callie, a Queensland-Shepherd mix, with motivating her to enter the competition. The newest address in … [Read more...] about Dream Dog Park Becoming Reality
Volunteers Sought for Prescott Valley
Gain job experience or try a new career by becoming a volunteer with the Town of Prescott Valley. The PV Volunteer Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30th from 5:30-8:00p.m. at the Library Crystal Room, 7601 E. Civic Circle. Prescott Valley has more than 250 active volunteers throughout several departments from the library, police department, and Parks and Rec. Meet new people, enjoy refreshments, and learn about volunteer opportunities. 928-759-3123. … [Read more...] about Volunteers Sought for Prescott Valley
Yarnell to Celebrate Opening of New Medical Clinic
Dr. Hojat Askari, the Yarnell Fire District and residents living in the greater Yarnell area will be celebrating the opening of Dr. Askari’s Yarnell medical practice on Saturday, July 26. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. at the Yarnell Fire Department’s new administrative building, formerly the National Bank of Arizona. The doctor will also be seeing patients that day. The Yarnell Hill Fire of June 2013 sparked the idea of a Yarnell clinic. Following that disaster, Dr. … [Read more...] about Yarnell to Celebrate Opening of New Medical Clinic
