In an effort to keep spectators and participants safe this summer, the traditional Western 2020 Babbitt Ranches Annual Colt Sale will not be held in July, for the first time in decades. Instead, organizers are planning an online auction in March 2021. “We want to thank everyone who joins us each … [Read more...] about Babbitt Ranches Postpones Colt Sale
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Arizona’s Oldest Protestant Church Celebrates 150th Year
Despite limitations and closures mandated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prescott United Methodist Church (PUMC) has been celebrating its 150th year of serving churchgoers in the greater community throughout 2020. “It’s not quite how we earlier had envisioned commemorating such a major event in … [Read more...] about Arizona’s Oldest Protestant Church Celebrates 150th Year
Trinity Christian School Constructing New Campus
After more than 15 years of strategic planning and success in implementing a $10 million capital campaign, leaders at Trinity Christian School (TCS) are moving forward with construction of a 17.5-acre school campus. Willow Hills campus is the working name for the new school. Located on northern … [Read more...] about Trinity Christian School Constructing New Campus
Loans Helping Local Establishments Weather the COVID Storm
Joany Cole was excited to expand her brewpub business by opening a second location in Prescott. A week later, the pandemic hit. Cole and her husband, Brian, had just signed a new lease and taken out a line of credit for a second location on Marina and Sheldon streets in Prescott. Shortly … [Read more...] about Loans Helping Local Establishments Weather the COVID Storm
RV Rentals Rise, Campgrounds Fill
Recreational vehicle rentals are rising as people anxious to get out of their homes look for alternatives to their typical summer travel plans. Because recreational vehicles (RVs) are usually self-contained and, consequently, perfect for social distancing, more people than ever are taking a stab at … [Read more...] about RV Rentals Rise, Campgrounds Fill
City of Prescott Fourth of July Fireworks Show
The City of Prescott will once again host their annual Independence Day Fireworks on Watson Lake on Saturday, July 4th. The Drive-In themed celebration will begin at 5 p.m. and in the interest of public safety, the event will no longer have inflatables, water slides or a beer garden Gates will … [Read more...] about City of Prescott Fourth of July Fireworks Show
Governor Ducey: “Arizonans Safer At Home”
Governor Doug Ducey, Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Director Dr. Cara Christ and Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs Major General Michael T. McGuire held a briefing today to provide the latest information on COVID-19. The Governor urged Arizonans to take responsible … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey: “Arizonans Safer At Home”
Arizona Working With Health Care And Federal Partners To Expand COVID-19 Testing
Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) today announced continued efforts to increase access to COVID-19 testing in partnership with health care providers statewide. On Tuesday, an additional Roche testing machine was secured for Sonora Quest Laboratories to … [Read more...] about Arizona Working With Health Care And Federal Partners To Expand COVID-19 Testing
List Of Arizona Cities That Now Require Face Masks
As the state struggles with an increase in coronavirus cases, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey gave local governments the authority to make wearing face masks in public mandatory. City leaders quickly responded to the permission, moving quickly on what would best serve their communities. Here is a … [Read more...] about List Of Arizona Cities That Now Require Face Masks
SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Department of the Treasury have agreed with the bipartisan leaders of the U.S. Senate Small Business Committee to make public additional data regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This agreement will ensure that the interests of both … [Read more...] about SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program