City of Flagstaff Releases Monsoon Season Resources

Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by a Yavapai College Quest Grant. Tuition-free industry certifications to help you in your career. Each year the City of Flagstaff Stormwater Management Division releases updated recommendations and resources regarding monsoon season and flooding. As monsoon season approaches, residents are encouraged to stay up to date with the latest information, […]
SCORE Supporting Flagstaff-Area Businesses with Free Resources

As an extension of the SBA, we are focused on promoting the survival and growth of small businesses. SCORE is a nonprofit organization with more than 10,000 volunteer mentors nationwide, including 32 in its Northern Arizona chapter, that helps entrepreneurs start, grow, reinvent or exit their businesses with little to no cost. We cover all […]
Maricopa County, Clear Channel Outdoor Launch Regional Billboard Campaign to Share Critical Heat Relief Resources

“We have worked with our partners to expand the hours of operation of our life-saving cooling centres across the region, and now we need to make sure as many people as possible know about this resource.” Maricopa County Chairman of the Supervisory Board Jack SellersDistrict 1. “Clear Channel Outdoor understands the importance of this message […]
David Rainer: R3 professionals experience Alabama’s natural resources, hospitality

Outdoor professionals from around the country gathered in Mobile and at Riverview Plaza last week to brainstorm ways to Recruit, Retain and Reinvigorate (R3) hunters, anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts. The 210 National R3 Symposium attendees, coming from across the U.S., New Zealand and Guam, heard reports on hunting and fishing participation numbers, youth shooting […]
Cochise County nonprofit helps provide resources to homeless

COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — According to the Arizona Department of Economic Security's 2023 annual report, there are more than 14,000 homeless people in the state, many of whom lack access to the resources they need on a daily basis. That's why Lou Funk founded a nonprofit to provide resources for them. “In 2021, I […]
Reinhardt: Pinal County’s water resources must be managed carefully

Written by Phil Reinhardt, resident of northern Pinal County A report from the Arizona Department of Water Resources found that all of Pinal County's groundwater is accounted for. However, more than 700 rental units have been approved in Casa Grande that circumvent water laws. Why was this allowed? This situation is extremely worrying, especially in […]
Martin County sheriff calls for more resources after visit to southern border

STUART, Fla. — Martin County Sheriff William Snyder is calling on the federal government to send more resources to the southern border after a visit to Cochise County, Arizona. Snyder headed to the U.S.-Mexico route last week to help curtail a near-emergency situation in Martin County that was partially drug-related. The announcement comes after three […]
City of San Luis names new Human Resources Manager

SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The City of San Luis has announced Adriana Garcia Fernandez as the City's new Human Resources (HR) Manager. “We are excited to have Adriana join us and take on this long-anticipated role. We look forward to seeing the work Ms. Garcia will accomplish.” Jenny Torres, Interim City Manager As […]
News Flash • Maricopa County Unveils New Resources to Help C

'Focus on Fentanyl' video series highlights growing drug danger and county steps to protect the public Maricopa County announces new video series, Website The goal is to help residents understand the growing impact of fentanyl use and prevent tragedies in their communities. On average, more than three people die each day in Maricopa County due […]
Hector De La Torre makes his mark on the California Air Resources Board

Hector de la Torre’s gray hair grew near his temples, and he walked slower than before. But the longtime Southeast Los Angeles politician still looked every bit the citizen boy’s wonder when we met on a recent morning in his hometown of Southgate. The 56-year-old first gained attention in the late 1990s as a City […]