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  • AzLTA & VHRA Announce Director of Business Development

    AZBW, Arizona Lodging and Tourism Association

    PHOENIX, AZ (February 18, 2016) - The Arizona Lodging and Tourism Association and Valley Hotel and Resort Association are pleased to announce Laura Cherry as the new Director of Business Development. Laura has an impressive industry background with Arizona-based Best Western Hotels and Resorts where she worked to enhance the company's global brand with member hotels, developers and investors. In her work with Best Western, Laura helped with the development and delivery of a strong sales message... Full story

  • Commission To Consider Listing Status Of Four Species, Discuss Willapa Bay, Grays Harbor Salmon Fisheries

    WDFW|Feb 1, 2016

    OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is scheduled to take action on the protective status of four wildlife species at a public meeting Feb. 26-27 in Olympia. The commission, a citizen panel appointed by the governor to set policy for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), will convene in Room 172 of the Natural Resources Building at 1111 Washington St. SE in Olympia. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. both days. An agenda for the meeting is available a... Full story

  • 34rd Annual Archaeology Expo At Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

    AZBW, Arizona State Parks

    (Phoenix, AZ - February 18, 2016) - For the entire month of March 2016, the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)/Arizona State Parks (ASP) is coordinating activities throughout the state for the 34th annual celebration of Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month (AAHAM). These events will focus on efforts to preserve our past by protecting our cultural resources. AAHAM combines education with entertainment to reach both adults and children in an effort to teach responsible... Full story

  • Trending … High-Speed Spinning Reels

    AZBW, Steve Pennaz|Feb 1, 2016

    There have been significant advances made in reel design over the last several years. Today’s reels are smaller, lighter, stronger, smoother and, in many cases, faster than ever before. Abu Garcia has driven many of these innovations with game-changing models in their popular Revo baitcaster line. It’s impossible not to like the powerful Abu Revo MGX or the speedy Revo Rocket. Both offer performance upgrades that help put fish in the boat. Let’s fast-forward to today. And tomorrow. While innov... Full story

  • Prescribed Burn Planned In The Hualapai Mountains

    BLM|Feb 1, 2016

    Kingman, Arizona - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office, in cooperation with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, will conduct a prescribed burn in the Hualapai Mountains 16 miles southeast of Kingman, Arizona, in the coming weeks. Weather permitting, burning may begin as early as February 22, 2016, and is expected to be completed within three to five days after ignition. The burn areas are located in the south and east end of the Hualapai Mountains in upper Blue Tank... Full story

  • Dark Skies Storytelling At Grand Canyon On Friday, February 26

    GCNP

    Grand Canyon, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park invites the public to join Charley Bulletts for a special hour long dark skies presentation at Mather Point Amphitheater on February 26, 2016 at 7:30 pm. Charley Bulletts is an enrolled member of the Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians and Cultural Resource Director of the Southern Paiute Consortium. Located north of Grand Canyon and the Colorado River, the Kaibab Paiute Tribe was recently recognized as the world’s first dark sky nation by the Internati... Full story

  • Preserve Public Access To Our National Parks And Sanctuaries

    AZBW, Boating United|Feb 1, 2016

    Starting tomorrow, the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on H.R. 2406 (the SHARE Act)—a comprehensive sportsmen’s focused piece of legislation that includes critical language ensuring access to our nation’s public waters. A key provision of the SHARE Act, is language requiring the National Park Service and NOAA marine sanctuaries to work together with state fisheries agencies before recreational or commercial fishing access is restricted. This critical collaboration would help rever... Full story