News for Human Interest
Monday, October 12, 2026
Improving health outcomes in tribal communities requires more than healthcare. It takes trust, partnership, and a commitment to meeting communities where they are.
Tribal nations continue to face unique challenges that can impact access to care, including geographic barriers, provider shortages, and longstanding health disparities. Addressing those challenges requires solutions shaped through ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community, General News Article, Human Interest
Thursday, October 01, 2026
We're excited to introduce our brand new child watch space at the Flagstaff YMCA: Kids Club.
Designed with your family in mind, our new kids club gives children a fun, welcoming place to play, explore, and make new friends while you enjoy your time at the Y.
Whether you're getting in a workout, taking a class, or simply enjoying some time to yourself, Kids Club makes it easier to make the most ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
PHOENIX, AZ September 15, 2026 – Arizona Capitol Times, Best Companies Group and BestCompaniesAZ announced that Foothills Bank, a Division of Glacier Bank, has earned a spot on the 14th annual list of 2026 Top Companies to Work for in Arizona. Company rankings were announced at the virtual event on September 1, 2026, where Foothills Bank earned the seventh ranking in midsized companies.
This ...read more
Categories: Chamber, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
Thursday, September 03, 2026
As another Arizona summer pushes temperatures into the triple digits, thousands of Tribal residents across the state are receiving something simple but essential: water.
This summer, 77,000 bottles of water are reaching Tribal communities across Arizona, helping families stay hydrated and safe during one of the state's most dangerous seasons.
Supported by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
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, 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
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
