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Jackie Thomas pulled up to her child care center, Damion’s Place, picked up the mail and stretched out beside a baby on a giraffe-printed playmat. She opened a letter from state regulators who had sent over a motion in their case to shut her down. In the chaos of the past year, they’d found Jackie’s center in Overland Park, Kansas, out of compliance in small ways, like having a trash can without a lid, and larger ones, like being understaffed. A hearing was scheduled for Feb. 17, three weeks away.
Like so many people before them â and even more after â when orthopedic surgeon Dr. Joel Rohrbough and his wife first visited Flagstaff, they were enchanted by it.
âI remember we were at Flag Brewery having dinner and a beer and talking about where we were going to end up, and Flagstaff just kept making it to the top of the list,â Rohrbough said, recalling the evening from two decades ago. âFlagstaff for us is a gem because two big pieces: the outdoor, athletic world up here is just amazing and right up our alley because we ski and climb and mountain bike, and the professional piece was amazing because itâs a smaller town with big-city medicine.â