Grand Canyon Resort Corporation announced they will be welcoming back guests to experience whitewater rafting on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon beginning on June 8, 2020. Also launching are exciting new whitewater rafting equipment and boat rental options. Grand Canyon Resort Corporation announced earlier this month that Grand Canyon West would be reopening on June 1st with a rigorous health and safety plan. Hualapai River Runner’s one, two, and four day whitewater rafting tours are … [Read more...] about HUALAPAI RIVER RUNNERS TO RELAUNCH GRAND CANYON WHITEWATER RAFTING TOURS
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Picture Perfect Pitch
Moonshot at NACET, which for 20 years has used in-person mentoring, pitch contests and conferences to inspire and mentor budding entrepreneurs in Flagstaff and beyond, is now pivoting to provide that guidance and support in the era of social distancing. The non-profit is launching Mission Control Startup Pitch, a free service connecting new entrepreneurs with “moonshot” ideas to a panel of successful business leaders via teleconferencing. “Just like astronauts need Mission Control to … [Read more...] about Picture Perfect Pitch
Windsong Primary Care Facility Opens in Prescott Valley
One of the newest medical providers in the Quad Cities area is Windsong Primary Care, located at 3221 N. Windsong Drive in Prescott Valley, featuring four long-time area medical professionals – one doctor and three certified nurse practitioners. Dr. William Merrell said he and his colleagues, Milda Rogers, CFNP, Ellen Lorenz, CFNP, and Lynette Figg, AGNP, decided to open the practice when “…we recognized an opportunity to create a patient-oriented environment and practice where we can work … [Read more...] about Windsong Primary Care Facility Opens in Prescott Valley
Crest Insurance Group Acquires Flagstaff Insurance Company
Cody Ritchie, CEO of CREST, is proud to announce John Creps Insurance Agency, LLC became part of the CREST Insurance Group on May 1, 2020. John's company has been serving their life-long clients for over 15 years. The Creps Agency is a Flagstaff based full-service property and casualty agency who also offer life & disability insurance in addition to annuities. The company and their team members will be a natural extension of CREST's tremendous growth. CREST has offices in … [Read more...] about Crest Insurance Group Acquires Flagstaff Insurance Company
Preparing for Animal Evacuations
Most humans who are forced to evacuate their homes in times of disaster are overcome with fear, stress and uncertainty. Evacuation is also frightening for others in the animal kingdom, including household pets, as well as creatures living inside barns and in farm fields. Animal Disaster Services (ADS) has long provided shelter for pets, but what about safe havens for evacuated farm animals such as horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, goats, sheep, chickens, pigs, rabbits, llamas and … [Read more...] about Preparing for Animal Evacuations
Cultivating Technology Industries, Creating High-Paying Jobs
Fostering capital investment and facilitating business incubation for high tech industries is the answer to bringing high paying jobs to Quad Cities workers and halting the “brain drain” of intellectual capital to the outside world, according to local visionaries managing the transition. “One challenge was that we had no strategy for one source to work with our colleges and universities to go after the technology sector or high paying jobs,” said Jim Robb, economic development consultant for … [Read more...] about Cultivating Technology Industries, Creating High-Paying Jobs
Businesses Adapting to COVID-19 Conditions, Concerns
Think fast and pivot. In the Quad Cities, that is the strategy many business owners have had to adopt. Business owners have had to quickly sift through issues that range from making payroll to sustaining weekly sales amid the coronavirus pandemic. The approach for Murphy’s Restaurant, a staple in downtown Prescott, is no different. On March 23, Murphy’s launched an online “mercantile” store and added it to its website home page where patrons now have access to buy anything from bacon to … [Read more...] about Businesses Adapting to COVID-19 Conditions, Concerns
SenesTech Announces Pricing of $5.0 Million Public Offering Priced At-The-Market under Nasdaq Rules
SenesTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNES), a developer of proprietary technologies for managing animal pest populations through fertility control, today announced the pricing of its public offering of 1,574,308 units. Each unit is comprised of one share of common stock (or common stock equivalent) and one warrant to purchase one share of common stock. The units are being offered at a public offering price of $3.176 per unit priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. H.C. Wainwright & Co. is acting as … [Read more...] about SenesTech Announces Pricing of $5.0 Million Public Offering Priced At-The-Market under Nasdaq Rules
New Assistance Available To Support Arizona Small Businesses
Arizona small businesses adversely impacted by COVID-19 have limited time to benefit from important benefits passed along with the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Known as the Paycheck Protection Program, small businesses can apply for 100% federally guaranteed loans for an amount up to 2.5 times their average monthly payroll expenses for the prior year. Funds provided in the form of loans will be fully forgiven if all employees are kept on the payroll for … [Read more...] about New Assistance Available To Support Arizona Small Businesses
Building Community Around Cornerstone Family Chiropractic
Faith, family, health and community service cement the foundation on which Andrea Boehland and her young family count their blessings. “We love the Lord,” explained Andrea, co-owner of Prescott’s Cornerstone Family Chiropractic. She and her husband, Dr. Robert Boehland, operate on a Christian-based platform. “People who have a higher sense of spirituality are scientifically proven to be healthier.” Love of family similarly inhabits their business. The Boehland children, Wyatt and Sadie, … [Read more...] about Building Community Around Cornerstone Family Chiropractic