Arizona To Add 325,000+ Jobs A new report released by the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity is projecting strong job growth in the state over the next two years, with the largest gains happening in sectors hit hardest by the pandemic. said Governor Doug Ducey. “Families and businesses … [Read more...] about Arizona To Add 325,000+ Jobs
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Wine Tasting Like a Rock Star
Wine Tasting Like a Rock Star Want to experience the definition of homegrown? Cottonwood’s Merkin Vineyards Tasting Room & Osteria could be your answer. The restaurant, which opened in 2016, offers its customers an alluring experience, where everything from the pasta to the wine is made … [Read more...] about Wine Tasting Like a Rock Star
Navajo Nation’s Major Disaster Declaration Approved
Following the support of Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly and Arizona Representatives Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01), Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ-02), Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03), Andy Biggs (AZ-05), David Schweikert (AZ-06), Ruben Gallego (AZ-07), Debbie Lesko (AZ-08), and Greg Stanton (AZ-09), the … [Read more...] about Navajo Nation’s Major Disaster Declaration Approved
Governor Ducey Announces Rental Assistance Program To Provide Housing Stability
Governor Doug Ducey today announced the Arizona Department of Economic Security will be launching a new Emergency Rental Assistance Program to provide financial assistance and housing stability. “We want to make sure renters in Arizona have the resources and support they need,” said Governor Ducey. … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Announces Rental Assistance Program To Provide Housing Stability
ADHS Opens New Appointments At Phoenix Municipal Stadium
The Arizona Department of Health Services is opening up registration for 21,000 more appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine starting tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 9 a.m. This is part of the state’s ongoing work to speed up the pace of vaccine distribution. These additional appointments will be … [Read more...] about ADHS Opens New Appointments At Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Prescott City Offices, Library Remain Closed
In the City’s ongoing efforts to curb the impacts of COVID-19 in our community, by protecting our staff and the general public, City Hall and all City offices will remain closed to the public through the month of February, 2021. Essential City services such as public safety, solid waste collection … [Read more...] about Prescott City Offices, Library Remain Closed
Northern Arizona Organizations Invited to Attend Grant Application Workshops
Organizations serving residents of Tuba City, Page/Lake Powell, and Williams are invited to attend a grant application workshop hosted by the Arizona Community Foundation of Flagstaff. The grant application workshops will equip organizations with helpful knowledge in preparing for the annual … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona Organizations Invited to Attend Grant Application Workshops
Thriving Outdoors
Local businesses that celebrate the outdoors are reporting noteworthy successes. Jay’s Bird Barn, Watters Garden Center and Hike Shack all have increased their sales in the last year and, in some ways, have done better during the pandemic than before it. Bird Business Soaring Eric Moore, owner … [Read more...] about Thriving Outdoors
Local Leader Billie Orr Makes Impact on Prescott
Billie Orr has made a habit of becoming involved in her community, no matter where she lives. That’s definitely true in Prescott, where for the past five years she has served on the Prescott City Council, elected the first time in 2015 and re-elected in 2019. Since 2017, she served as mayor … [Read more...] about Local Leader Billie Orr Makes Impact on Prescott
Former Wrangler Shares Grand Canyon Life Through Art
Although Artist Mary Lois Brown had never traveled more than 20 miles outside of her small town in Pennsylvania, a river trip at the Grand Canyon in the late 1970s swept her miles away to a new home and a new job. Not only did that trip spur a love for the canyon, but also a love for the mules. … [Read more...] about Former Wrangler Shares Grand Canyon Life Through Art