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Division II Wrestles Tough at State Championship Tournament

First Day of Wrestling in Division II Tournament

Differences in Water Heaters

Yes, the hot water heater you choose will make a difference.

Spring Home Selling Tips 101

Here's a checklist for selling your home.

Garden Tips for Newcomers

Whether you're just moving here, or just starting a garden, these are tips and tricks you'll be sure to find helpful.

Arizona Tops Bloomington in 5-4 Final

Sundogs Come Back for Shootout Win behind Macdonald’s Hat Trick

Congressional Map Heads to D.C. for Federal Review

Justice Department Has 60 Days to Accept, Reject or Request More Information

Suspect Sought After Allegedly Ramming Police Cars

YCSO Seeking Aggravated Assault Suspect after He Attempts to Ram Police Vehicles

Bill's Daily Newscast: Adapting to Change

Prescott Valley adapts to change.

Matforce program urges doctors to sign up

The proven effectiveness of opioid-based pain relievers such as oxycodone and oxycontin has made them a favored choice for pain management practitioners.

Sheriff's Office seeks man who fled from deputies

... was under surveillance and sped away on Highway 69.

Amateur Radio Club talks to hams worldwide on centennial

The Granite Mountain Middle School Amateur Radio Club, K7GMG, will communicate with ham radio operators based in the United States and foreign countries from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on...

Castaneda pleads not guilty to shoplifting charge

PRESCOTT - Former Elks Opera House Manager Dawn Castaneda will return to Prescott Magistrate Court next month to face a misdemeanor charge of shoplifting.

State historian and folk musician spins yarns for centennial party

If you tell a story enough times, it may become true. "That's how folklore becomes history," said Marshall Trimble, Arizona's state historian.

New book tells tale of tortoise who turns 100 with Arizona

Just in time for Arizona's 100th anniversary, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management is releasing a free children's book about the delightful journeys across Arizona of a...

PV council takes actions to enable ownership transfer for Crossroads development

PRESCOTT VALLEY - The Town Council voted Thursday to accommodate the transfer of a family's business interests in the Crossroads commercial development to their business...

James Ray withdraws indigency claim

Motivational speaker and author James Arthur Ray has withdrawn his request for help from the Yavapai County Public Defenders Office in his appeal process.

Gas prices: Feb. 11

EDITOR'S NOTE: Prices at the pump are according to www.arizonagasprices.com. Prices fluctuate; these price checks are as of yesterday afternoon.

16 county employees certified for elections

Sixteen Yavapai County employees have earned the State of Arizona Certified Election Officer certification or re-certification.

"Why We Suck"

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City of Prescott Files for Dismissal of Fire Captain JP Vicente's Lawsuit

JP Vicente filed a lawsuit against his employer, the City of Prescott, in December. Today, the City responded.

Free Child Safety Seat Inspection & Bike Rodeo

Child Safety Seat Inspection Event and Bicycle Rodeo

DUI Task Force arrests 8, cites 66 others

The Tri-City DUI Task Force made 139 stops, arrested eight people on suspicion of DUI, and cited 66 people for other offenses during their detail on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5,...

12-year-old at center of more sexual abuse charges for Prescott Valley man

Since the arrest of James Andrew Briant, 25, of Prescott Valley, police have learned of another victim.

A Day of Amazing Wrestling

Divisions III and IV Take the Floor at State Wrestling Tournament

Democratic Women of Prescott to Host Don Bivens

Senate Primary Candidate Bivens to Address Feb. 15 Luncheon

Fain Lake gets brown trout for first time; Lynx also stocked

Anglers who enjoy the feistiness of brown trout might want to stop by Fain or Lynx lakes this weekend.

AZ 100 YEARS: 'Mr. Prescott' Frank Tutt helped to shape city's modern image

PRESCOTT - A half-century ago, Prescott's Mayor Frank Tutt was on a personal mission: To drag Prescott out of the sleepiness of the 1950s and into the sleek 1960s.

Art show celebrating centennial opens Saturday

Professional artists who have achieved acclaim far beyond Arizona's borders will show their work at home in "A Centennial Canvas: Paintings by Contemporary Prescott...

ADOT: Southbound Hwy. 89 bridge should be open by next week

PRESCOTT - The Highway 89 bridge-replacement project that went from being a one-year job to a two-and-a-half-year job appears to be wrapping up.

Businesses do their part to help litter cleanup effort

Cindy Alward, co-owner of High Gear Bicycle Shop in Prescott, said she'd like to connect volunteers interested in cleaning up roadways with groups who could use their help.

ADOT conducts pavement work on Hwy. 89A, continues today

Pavement work will continue today on Highway 89A, causing lane closures and a temporary speed limit reduction.

DUI Task Force arrests 8, cites 66 others

The Tri-City DUI Task Force made 139 stops, arrested eight people on suspicion of DUI, and cited 66 people for other offenses during their detail on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5,...

12-year-old at center of more sexual abuse charges for Prescott Valley man

Man alleged to have touched 12-year-old girl on the breast while she was in a supermarket.

Police credit alert system in aiding in arrests

PRESCOTT VALLEY - Police credit an online messaging program with expediting the arrests of two suspects sought in the early-morning burglary Monday of the Discount Food Market.

Third PV resident files for council vacancy

PRESCOTT VALLEY - Anthony Morrison turned in paperwork Thursday to apply for the Town Council seat vacated by Henry Schmitt, and became the third applicant to do so, Town Clerk...

Learn how PVPD works at Citizens Police Academy

The Prescott Valley Police Department invites residents to get an inside look at how law enforcement operates by attending the Spring 2012 Citizens Police Academy.

Gas Prices: Feb. 10

EDITOR'S NOTE: Prices at the pump are according to www.arizonagasprices.com. Prices fluctuate; these price checks are as of yesterday afternoon.

Tri-City DUI Task Force “Super Bowl Weekend” Results

The DUI Task Force was busy on Superbown Sunday.

3 tutor training sessions this month at Prescott Valley Library

Prescott Valley Library Adult Literacy program tutor training is Feb. 15, 22 and 25 at the library. Tutor trainees must attend all three sessions, totaling 12 hours, in order to...

Saturday event at C-A-L Ranch offers variety

PRESCOTT - Child safety seat inspections, a bike rodeo, cooking demonstrations and a chance to adopt a dog are all on tap Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the C-A-L Ranch Store...

Arizona to get more than $1.6 billion in mortgage deals

PHOENIX - Arizona will get more than $1.6 billion to relieve underwater homeowners in settlements for two mortgage fraud lawsuits.

AG Horne Details National Mortgage Settlement

AG Horne Announces Arizona To Receive Approximately $ 1.6 Billion As Part Of National Mortgage Settlement And Settles Separate Lawsuit With B Of A For Over $10 Million

About Running for School Board

Have you ever thought about running for your local School District Governing Board and wondered what it entailed.

Prescott Valley council applicant pool is growing

The potential pool to replace former Town Councilman Henry Schmitt grew Wednesday with two residents picking up applications at the Town Clerk's office, a staffer said.

Pavement work on Highway 89A Thursday, Friday

... will cause lane closures and a temporary speed limit reduction.

Senators Mccain And Kyl Join Efforts To Protect Religious Freedom

McCain and Kyl have heard the public outcry and state their support for religious freedom, despite President Obama's health care law.

Rounding Up the Usual Suspects—Accounting Tricks and Tomfoolery

It's time to take a serious look at our broken health care system.

Bill's Daily Newscast: Meeting the Challenge of Water

CWAG will be offering a presentation of 'Meeting the Challenge of Water for the Environment' at it's next meeting.

PUSD board suspends sick leave bank, transfer policies

The Prescott Unified School District Governing Board voted Tuesday to suspend the district's current sick leave bank and sick leave transfer policies, increase a salary...

Prescott Valley council applicant pool is growing

PRESCOTT VALLEY - The potential pool to replace former Town Councilman Henry Schmitt grew Wednesday with two residents picking up applications at the Town Clerk's office, a...