
This is Economic Development Week, an annual event created by the International Economic Development Council to increase awareness of local efforts to promote economic vitality, highlight programs that create jobs, and celebrate entities that improve the quality of life in communities everywhere. Which makes this the perfect week to note some important milestones being reached by […]
Read MoreWith Earth Day just behind us and Arbor Day tomorrow, it seemed like a good time to discuss the myriad of sustainability initiatives in northern Arizona, which are both on the ground and in the skies. In Flagstaff, many of these green efforts are centered around Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. Both commercial airlines that operate at […]
Read MoreIt is the end of one era – and the beginning of a new one. Chris Bavasi, who was instrumental in the formation of the Economic Collaborative of Northern Arizona and served as the Chairman of its Executive Board since it began in 2010, stepped down from this post earlier this month. He will remain […]
Read MoreThe City of Winslow and several regional communities along the Little Colorado River are facing a more secure, prosperous, and drier future with the announcement of almost $66 million in federal funding for the Winslow Levee project. The project is critical for the region’s economic development, but also has implications for the national economy as well. […]
Read MoreThe ambitious plans of Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) to build a new hospital and a ‘Health and Wellness Village’ on land just north of Fort Tuthill County Park is a bold vision that goes well beyond the traditional healthcare model. For those not familiar with the expansion proposal, which was the subject of two virtual […]
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