News for Community

Friday, July 24, 2026
Arizona Community Foundation Promotes June Brockmeyer to Regional Director for Flagstaff OfficeFollowing a seamless transition and a record-breaking $1.8M collaborative funding initiative, internal leader steps up to guide regional philanthropic growth.  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Arizona Community Foundation (ACF) is pleased to announce the promotion of June Brockmeyer to the position of Regional ...read more
Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
For many Arizona families, support after birth can be hard to find. Across the state, moms continue to face gaps in postpartum and mental health care during a critical time for both parents and babies. To help address that need, 4th Trimester Arizona’s It Takes a Village initiative is training, certifying, and contracting more community-based doulas to support families during pregnancy, birth, ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release, Chamber
Monday, June 22, 2026
Chef Rochelle Daniel, Who Put Northern Arizona on the Culinary Map, is Opening a French Bistro, Bakery and Speakeasy This SummerTwo-Time James Beard Semifinalist Adds Pompette and Little Rich Girl to Historic Downtown Flagstaff Flagstaff, Ariz. (June 22, 2026) – Two-time James Beard Award semifinalist Rochelle Daniel is expanding her Flagstaff restaurant portfolio this summer with two new ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, June 01, 2026
When someone is released from custody in a rural community, getting home can be its own challenge. Navajo County covers about 10,000 square miles of mostly rural land – roughly the size of the state of Massachusetts. Many people leave the jail with no money, no ride, and nowhere safe to go.    A safe way home isn’t just a logistical need – it’s a mental health intervention, helping people avoid ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community
Monday, May 11, 2026
Every bright future starts with a healthy smile. When children do not receive preventive dental care, they areat greater risk for pain, infection, difficulty eating, missed school days and other health concernsthat canimpacttheir growth and well-being.That’swhy Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice, AZ Blue’s Medicaid team, works to amplify the mission of organizations likeThe Smile ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, April 27, 2026
From supporting everyday needs to helping communities during extreme heat, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) employees dedicated more than 14,000 volunteer hours in 2025 across the state. These efforts reached communities in all 15 counties, helping expand access to food, strengthen heat relief efforts and provide essential supplies – the kinds of support that helps people stay healthy ...read more
Categories: Press Release, General News Article, Community
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Experience a new kind of healthcare - one that blends the best of evidence-based Western medicine with proven complementary and alternative therapies to support your whole self: body, mind, and spirit.Class Schedule ~~Explore transformative wellness and healing practices throughout the week~~  MondaysIV Infusion Clinic 8:00 am - 10:00 am (see calendar for details)Pranayama Breath Work 11:00 am ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Apple Packing Shed Open HouseSlide Rock State ParkSaturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Experience a piece of Arizona history. Get an opportunity to explore the Pendley Homestead Apple Packing Shed. A ranger will be available to answer any questions about the homestead history. Come and see the Bean Cutler 1933 Sorter and Bean Cutler Polisher added in 1946.  Saturday and Sunday - 10 a.m.-1 ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Community, Fun Facts, Press Release
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
For many families in Northern Arizona, finding a safe, affordable place to live can feel like an impossible dream. In Flagstaff, where housing costs rank among the highest in the region, that dream often slips further out of reach—leaving families vulnerable to homelessness, health challenges, and uncertainty about the future.  That’s why Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice is ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Human Interest, Community, General News Article
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Crafting a compelling and effective business plan is crucial for entrepreneurs aiming to thrive in today's competitive market. With a clear vision and well-defined goals, you lay the groundwork for sustainable success. Leveraging strategic tools and methodologies can help you anticipate market trends and adapt swiftly. A strong, well-researched business plan not only drives growth and innovation ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Press Release, Chamber, Community