There are several factors that go into what you choose to feed your horses. With commodity prices on the rise, price per bag is probably high on the list – but when you break it down, the cheapest bag you can buy might not actually be the cheapest way to ensure your horse gets the nutrients he needs.The three types of formulas are constant nutrition, fixed formula and least-cost formula. Constant nutrition formulas use the same nutrition in every bag. This means all the ingredients in a bag with … [Read more...] about Is Cheaper Feed Really Cheaper to Feed?
Granite Creek Corridor Improvements Delayed
Long-anticipated improvements along the Granite Creek Corridor will be delayed for at least a year because bids for the requested construction came in substantially higher than what had been originally estimated. Instead of beginning the improvement project last October, initial construction now likely won’t begin until October 2022, with completion anticipated in April 2023. Only two bids were submitted, one by Asphalt Paving and Supply for $2.55 million, the other from Fann Contracting … [Read more...] about Granite Creek Corridor Improvements Delayed
Common Questions for Your Audiologist
Going to a heath care professional can be a stressful situation. You have chosen to ask for a professional opinion about your health and want to get the best possible information during the appointment. Treatment for a physical issue you are having is a very personal subject and you want to feel that you are receiving individualized recommendations. When you go to any health care professional, it is important to be prepared before the appointment. Write down possible questions you have. They … [Read more...] about Common Questions for Your Audiologist
How a ‘Compliance First’ Mindset Limits Liabilities
By adopting a “Compliance First” strategy when choosing solutions and vendors, you will identify those that do not comply with your requirements, eliminate them from your selection process and then select from the rest. It also means evaluating your current solutions and vendors and replacing those that cannot support your compliance requirements. In simple terms, compliance is anything someone else makes you do. This means laws, regulations, contracts and even the terms of a cyber insurance … [Read more...] about How a ‘Compliance First’ Mindset Limits Liabilities
Dutch Bros Raises $17,000+ for Local Food Banks
Dutch Bros in Flagstaff and Prescott partnered with customers to raise $17,656 for the Flagstaff Family Food Center and Yavapai Food Bank. $1 from every drink sold on Dec. 11, plus an additional contribution from the Dutch Bros Foundation, was donated to the organization to support their mission. “We’re so grateful for all of the customers who came out and supported the Flagstaff Family Food Bank and Yavapai Food Bank,” said Michael Cruz, operator of Dutch Bros Flagstaff. “We’re honored to … [Read more...] about Dutch Bros Raises $17,000+ for Local Food Banks
Mission Bank Named BEST BANK 2022 by Newsweek Magazine
Mission Bank, a locally owned community bank headquartered in Kingman, AZ with branch offices in Kingman and Bullhead City, and lending offices in Flagstaff and Lake Havasu City has been named “BEST BANK 2022 for the state of Arizona by Newsweek magazine. Mission Bank, which currently operates with $196 million in assets, was formed in mid 2000 by a group of local business persons. A locally owned and managed community bank, their primary goal is to provide their customers with the … [Read more...] about Mission Bank Named BEST BANK 2022 by Newsweek Magazine
Dutch Bros Flagstaff and Prescott to Support Local Food Banks
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Dec. 8, 2021) – Dutch Bros locations in Flagstaff and Prescott will be donating $1 from every drink sold on Saturday, Dec. 11 to the Flagstaff Family Food Center and Yavapai Food Bank. “We’re so excited to partner with our community to raise money for the Flagstaff Family Food Bank and Yavapai Food Bank,” said Michael Cruz, local operator of Dutch Bros Flagstaff. “Any way we can support our community is a win!” When: Saturday, Dec. 11 Where: Dutch Bros locations in … [Read more...] about Dutch Bros Flagstaff and Prescott to Support Local Food Banks
Practicing Water Conservation
Welcome to “At Home With Tom and Sandy.” This month we are talking about water conservation. Water is a resource to use wisely. Naturally, water sustains all living things. Consider conservation as conscious consumption. We need to respect and appreciate water as a finite resource. Water conservation in practice is low-tech, low-cost and everyone can participate. We all play a part in consuming water. Sandy: Hello again, Tom. Here we are at year end. Wow, did 2021 zip by. We are going to talk … [Read more...] about Practicing Water Conservation
Supply Chain Challenges Creating Unique Holiday Shopping Environment
With the holiday season upon us, many merchants and customers alike are watching the supply chain backlog at the Southern California ports. Up and down the coastline, the view includes large numbers of container ships facing delays in unloading. The Western Hemisphere’s two largest shipping container ports are Los Angeles and Long Beach, each about a seven-hour drive from the Quad Cities. The supply chain problems are not a new issue, according to Edmund Bushman, chair of the Yavapai … [Read more...] about Supply Chain Challenges Creating Unique Holiday Shopping Environment
Looking Forward to Serving Prescott
Dear Citizens of Prescott: This is my first column as mayor, so I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself to those who are not familiar with me. First, I would like to congratulate my new council members on the Prescott City Council, including Brandon Montoya, Eric Moore and Jessica Hall. I look forward to working with each of them, as well as our incumbent council members. I was born and raised in Sacramento, California. After graduation from high school, I enlisted in the … [Read more...] about Looking Forward to Serving Prescott