The 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 […]
Read MoreWhether you call it the Great Resignation, the Big Quit, or the American Job Reshuffle, the challenge is real for companies trying to attract and retain employees. The tumultuous changes due to Covid resulted in a restless workforce that is redefining what they are looking for in their place of employment. And if they don’t […]
Read MoreDespite lingering concerns due to multiple variants of the coronavirus, supply chain issues, and fears that inflation might dampen the recovery, our region had a fair bit of good economic news this past year. Consider the fact that in 2021, the number of leads that we fielded for businesses interested in locating in northern Arizona increased […]
Read MoreThis past April, we lost a man whose unique talents, fearless entrepreneurial spirit and insatiable curiosity left both our community and the business sector a better place. Now, thanks to his family, his impressive collection of business books is available to the public through The Lynn Hagen Business Library at ECoNA. George “Lynn” Hagen was a […]
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