Coconino County Community Services will offer entrepreneur classes starting Jan.10, 2017 to assist future small business owners. The Community Services Basic Business Empowerment Program is a training program to help emerging entrepreneurs start new ventures and provide growth tools for…
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Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Jan. 4
Click here for the latest Coconino County Job Opportunities. You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then clicking “Apply”. You may also…
Local First Arizona Celebrates Buy Local Month
Local First Arizona (LFA) is reminding Arizonans about the impact they can make through Buy Local Month, LFA’s annual holiday campaign running from Black Friday (November 25, 2015) through January 1, 2017. Through the campaign, LFA aims to inform Arizonans…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Dec. 28
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
City of Flagstaff reports Arizona Department of Revenue Transaction Privilege Tax Administration Begins Jan. 1
FLAGSTAFF — Beginning January 1, 2017, the Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) will be the single point of administration for all Transition Privilege Tax (TPT) activities in the State of Arizona. The City of Flagstaff is committed to assisting local taxpayers with…
Looking for holiday gifts? Support the Market of Dreams with this fantastic pottery – limited time only!
FLAGSTAFF — Looking for holiday gifts? Support the Market of Dreams with this fantastic pottery – limited time only! A local pottery artisan has donated a collection of handcrafted, one of a kind pottery to the Market of Dreams as a…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Dec. 14
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Master Recycler Program Created to Tackle Flagstaff Recycling Issues
FLAGSTAFF — Did you know Flagstaff residents and businesses are recycling only 14% of their waste? This is well below the national average of 34% and provides significant opportunity for improvement. Multiple barriers stand in the way of Flagstaff becoming a…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Dec. 7
Click here for the latest newsletter. F3 Social Justice Committee Kick-Off Meeting, 12/15 at 6 pm Your Help Needed: Our Year-End Fundraising Campaign is Underway! December is Buy Local Month Weigh in on F3’s Priorities for 2017 Flagstaff City Council…
Start Your Own Business!
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business, but didn’t know where to start? Coconino County’s Basic Business Empowerment class guides aspiring entrepreneurs through the process of starting and maintaining their micro business, and even offers a program for…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Dec. 3
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ on Dec. 28
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present its next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ event from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. The market is partnering with the Church for the Nations —…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present annual Holiday Mingle on Dec. 8
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present its annual Holiday Mingle from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. Please join us in celebrating the holiday season and of this year’s accomplishments at…
Commentary: ECoNA — Giving Thanks
In this traditional time of giving thanks, I wanted to take a quick break from reporting on our region’s economic advancements and express my deep appreciation for the support you have shown me in my first six months as President…
Commentary: Goodwill NAZ Grateful for Our Partnerships
As we head into the holiday season, we often reflect on the abundance many of us enjoy – good food, a time to celebrate with family and friends, the opportunity to express our gratitude for the blessings in our lives.…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council Combined Special Meeting/Work Session on Monday, Nov. 28. More City of Flagstaff news here
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council Combined Special Meeting/Work Session at 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28 Click here for 4 p.m. City Council Combined Special Meeting/Work Session agenda. Click here for the 4 p.m.…
Applications sought to fill CAVIAT Governing Board vacancies
Coconino County Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey is seeking applicants for appointment to the Coconino Association for Vocations, Industry and Technology (CAVIAT) Governing Board. Effective Jan. 2017, three seats will be vacant in three school districts –– one in Grand…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 14
County Draft Policy on Tiny Homes (Today, Tues, 11/15) Zoning Code Revisions: F3 Working Group Weigh in on F3’s Priorities for 2017 High Occupancy Housing Plan Open House this Thurs, 11/17 Local Election Results Our Office Has Moved! Click here to…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Nov. 10
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 7
Vote Tomorrow! Get Out the Vote: Phone Bank Tonight (11/7) Timber Sky Subdivision Approved Our Office Has Moved! High Occupancy Housing Plan Open Houses Set for November Flagstaff Community Forum Surveys Please see the entire newsletter here
Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) business plan program will begin on Jan. 10
The next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) business plan program will begin on Jan. 10. Basic Business Empowerment is a business development plan training program for Coconino County residents designed to help them gain confidence and information from trainers and…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Nov. 3
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Bilingual position available at Kinsey Elementary’s Parent Resource Center
FLAGSTAFF — Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. | Parenting Arizona is seeking an employee bilingual in Spanish/English to facilitate parenting classes and maintain the Parent Resource Center at Kinsey Elementary, Flagstaff. “This position will facilitate a school-based family resource center, empowering…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present business evaluation event on Nov. 18
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present a business evaluation program with the Small Business Development Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. Come join us at The Market of…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ on Nov. 23
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present its next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ event from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. The market is partnering with the Church for the Nations —…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present business evaluation event on Nov. 30
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present a business evaluation program with the Small Business Development Center from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. Come join us at The Market of Dreams where…
Basic Business Empowerment entrepreneurship course continues through Nov. 22
FLAGSTAFF — The next Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) program, a classroom-based business development course, will begin at 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, at the Coconino County Health and Community Services Building, 2625 N. King St., Flagstaff (1 block East of 4th St.,…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Oct. 19
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
ECONA: A Labor Force on the Move
A century ago, the economic corridor in Northern Arizona was primarily made up of smaller economies – very separate and very different. Flagstaff was all about forestry; cattle dominated in Williams; and Winslow was created for the railroad (in fact,…
Goodwill: The Fresh Start Re-Entry Program
Click here for the entire newsletter Greetings! The process of leaving jail or prison can be difficult – particularly for those who have completed a lengthy sentence. They face challenges in obtaining a job, a place to live, or even…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Oct. 6
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Deadline nears to get your advertising orders in for the November-December AmigosNAZ print edition
Hello everyone, Time to reserve your advertising space for the November-December AmigosNAZ print edition. We are accepting advertisements for full-page, half-page, quarter-page and business card-size advertisements, all in color, with advertisements appearing in our e-newsletter and daily on our website,…
ECONA: Sunnyside’s Market of Dreams
Entrepreneurship is rarely easy, and the challenges multiply for micro-business ventures that often don’t have access to traditional capital or a storefront where they can offer their goods and services. That’s why ECONA has always been supportive of those organizations…
Flagstaff Communicators to present ‘Meet the Board’ event on Nov. 10
Meet The Board This Thursday! Meet the Flagstaff Communicators Board and learn about our positions, duties, mission and more. The end of the year is approaching fast and we’re looking to add to our great panel of local business owners…
Want a free link to your business’ or organization’s website? Sign up to be a distribution point for AmigosNAZ
The Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ is now available in a growing number of locations throughout Northern Arizona. Want a free link to your business’ or organization’s website? Sign up to be a distribution point for AmigosNAZ…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Sept. 29
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then…
Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ now available throughout the region
The Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ is now available in a number of locations throughout Northern Arizona. Please see our list of growing distribution locations below. Also, send an email to fmoraga@amigosnaz.com if you wish to become a distribution…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Sept. 21
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then…
Flag Tech Talk to present: ‘LinkedIn Tips & Tricks’ on Sept. 21
FLAGSTAFF — Flag Tech Talk will present a discussion on “LinkedIn Tips & Tricks” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs. Are you taking advantage of the top professional social media network? LinkedIn has a wealth…
Live 2 Lead Women’s Leadership Retreat to be held 23
FLAGSTAFF — Lancaster Consulting will present “Radical Self Care: How to be productive and happy without burnout,” from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23 in Flagstaff. Click here for more information.
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 23
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hub Appeal Rejected by Board of Adjustment Share Our Voting Video! Get Your Yard Signs for Local Ballot Initiatives Flagstaffelection.com: Your One-Stop-Shop for Local Election Information
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Aug. 19
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Friday, August 19, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Coconino County Individual Development Account could help you realize your dream
COCONINO COUNTY — Want a new career, or to start and/or expand a home-based or other small business? If so, an Individual Development Account (IDA) may be for you. An IDA is a special match grant savings account for eligible participants…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 16
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Board of Adjustment to Hear Hub Case Tomorrow Thorpe Park Work Yard Future Agenda Item Request at Council Tonight Get Your Yard Signs for Local Ballot Initiatives Flagstaffelection.com: Your One-Stop-Shop for Local Election Information Seeking…
City of Flagstaff reports Hopi Tribe Lawsuit dismissed
FLAGSTAFF — The lawsuit involving snowmaking filed by the Hopi Tribe against the City of Flagstaff was dismissed by the Coconino County Superior Court on Friday, August 12, 2016. Originally filed in 2011, all three claims in the Hopi Tribe’s…
Flagstaff Communicators to present ‘Your Authentic Social Presence’ on Sept. 8
R.S.V.P. today for “Your Authentic Social Presence” with Mike Russell during the next Flagstaff Communicator’s monthly luncheon presentation from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8 at The Oakmont, 2380 N. Oakmont Dr. Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Russell, who manages the social media accounts for…
AmigosNAZ to publish Hispanic Heritage Month Special Edition
FLAGSTAFF — AmigosNAZ is accepting advertising orders and local community news for its Hispanic Heritage Month Special Edition. While many think of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 through Oct. 15) as a time to attend cultural celebrations, it is also…
KNAU update for Aug. 5
Carbon Offsets Could Help Fund Forest Restoration in Northern Arizona Arizona’s Largest Health Care System Reports 2 Cyber-Attacks Earth Notes: For Parking, There’s No Free Pass ‘Killing the Colorado’ Doc Examines the Human Causes Behind the Western Water Crisis U.S.…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 2
Click here to see the latest newsletter. F3 Candidate Forum a Great Success! Miss the Forum? Check Out Our Election Website with Information on the Candidates Meet Candidates for NAU “Community Liaison” Position – Thursday, 8/4 Participate in High Occupancy Housing Conversation…
Award Presented to Janet Regner, Coconino County’s director of Community Services
COCONINO COUNTY — Janet Regner, Community Service Director for Coconino County, was one of four individuals statewide who received the 2016 Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Award, presented each year to public servants who have worked tirelessly to serve the public interest. Zimmerman, Gabrielle…
Community Invited to Meet the Final Candidates for the Assistant Director for Off Campus Life and Community Liaison Programs on Aug. 4
FLAGSTAFF — Meet the finalists for the Assistant Director for Off Campus Life and Community Liaison Programs, also known as the “Neighborhood Liaison,” on August 4, 2016. The meet and greet will be held at the High Country Conference Center (201…
Flagstaff Communicators presents ‘Your Digital Presence’ with Sublime Dzine on Aug. 11
R.S.V.P. Today for “Your Digital Presence — From SEO to Social Media and Everything in Between” with Nick Allen of Sublime Dzine Digital Design Flagstaff Communicators luncheon presentation Thursday, August 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Oakmont, 2380 N. Oakmont Dr.…
Arizona@Work announces August workshop calendar
FLAGSTAFF — Arizona@Work has announced its August workshop calendar. Arizona @ Work is located at Goodwill of Northern Arizona’s Job Connection. Click here or on the image for the calendar.
CCC District Governing Board wants to expand job programs
FLAGSTAFF — The District Governing Board of Coconino Community College has plans to expand education and job training programs that lead to better jobs for local high school graduates, workers and veterans transitioning to civilian life. District Governing Board Chairwoman Patricia…
City Sales Tax Payments Continue to Remit Through the City of Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff continues to process City sales tax returns and tax licenses until further notice. This notification affects businesses covered by the Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) licensing and reporting through the City of Flagstaff. In June 2016,…
Radio Sunnyside to hold first anniversary party on Aug. 6
FLAGSTAFF — Radio Sunnyside to hold first anniversary party from 11 a.m. to4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Market of Dreams, 2532 E.7th Ave., Flagstaff. Visit https://www.facebook.com/sunnysideflagstaff for more information.
Coconino Community College District Governing Board wants to expand job programs
FLAGSTAFF — The District Governing Board of Coconino Community College has plans to expand education and job training programs that lead to better jobs for local high school graduates, workers and veterans transitioning to civilian life. District Governing Board Chairwoman…
Commentary: Flagstaff: Up and Coming, But Not Stressed
According to two recent website articles, Flagstaff is both the number one “up and coming” city in the United State – and apparently is totally chill about it. The articles, featured in the financial planning website SmartAsset.com and the brand new travel…
Improve Your Communication Skills workshops to be held July 14, 18 and 30
FLAGSTAFF — A series of “Improve Your Communication Skills Improve Your Life!” workshops to be held July 14, 18 and 30. Thursday, July 14, 9:00 am to 10:00 am, Joe Montoya Senior Center (Thorpe Park), What did he say?! Responding Effectively to…
Basic Business Empowerment entrepreneurship course begins Sept. 6
FLAGSTAFF — The next Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) program, a classroom-based business development course, will begin at 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, at the Coconino County Health and Community Services Building, 2625 N. King St., Flagstaff (1 block East of 4th St.,…