A report from the Manufacturer’s Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) recently projected overall growth in the manufacturing sector for this year, and accelerated gains in 2018. That’s exciting news, particularly for our manufacturing-rich region, where we produce everything from biomedical supplies to ice cream cones to aerospace components. But MAPI’s optimistic view is also […]

Please enjoy this video highlighting the advances in our region’s bioscience sector in the past year. This video debuted at the Flinn Foundation BioScience Roadmap Luncheon in Flagstaff earlier this month.

Just about two years ago, Flagstaff was plunged into a world without the internet. For about half a day, life was totally different. ATMs didn’t work. Research at Northern Arizona University was put on hold. Work operations that relied on internet access stopped cold and credit card transactions couldn’t be processed (at least not through […]

It would be difficult to overestimate the impact Flagstaff’s educational sector has on our community. In addition to the sheer number of employees who are involved in education here, no other sector has as much direct influence on the city’s future workforce. According to numbers provided by the City of Flagstaff, there are almost 5,200 […]

Most people who are aware of the Flagstaff Prospector website identify it as a tool for finding commercial office space, buildings or land available for lease or purchase. But the site is also a number-crunchers dream, providing the most current data available on types of businesses in Flagstaff, dominant job sectors, wages, demographics, housing and […]