Secretary of State Ken Bennett is among the officials expected to attend the Town Hall Meeting in Yarnell Oct. 9th. Yavapai County Supervisor Rowle Simmons has invited all Yarnell and Peeples Valley residents to a Town Hall Meeting Wednesday from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. at the Yarnell Community Presbyterian … [Read more...] about Ken Bennett in Yarnell
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Appreciating Emergency Responders
“I can think of no more stirring symbol of man’s humanity to man than a fire engine.” -Kurt Vonnegut Rock and Linda Hoffman have a first-hand understanding of that quote after this year’s deadly fires. The couple is thankful their home was spared, but their lives and their … [Read more...] about Appreciating Emergency Responders
Tobin Running for Congress
Arizona's Speaker of the State House is challenging Flagstaff Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick for U.S. Congress. Kirkpatrick represents Arizona's Congressional District One, which includes the Quad Cities region. She was elected to serve from 2009 and was challenged and unseated by Paul Gosar, a … [Read more...] about Tobin Running for Congress
Day of the Dead Celebration at Smoki
The Smoki Museum is pleased to present the 6th Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration in Prescott! This year’s celebration includes Mariachi Lucerna, Mexico Lindo Ballet Folkloric, traditional foods, a procession into Yavapai Citizen’s Cemetery, Altar presentations and much more!! Join us for a day … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead Celebration at Smoki
Expect Hwy 89 Delays This Week
Bridge work north of Chino Valley on SR 89 will affect drivers this week Delays of up to 30 minutes are expected Construction has started to replace the Del Rio Ranch bridge on State Route 89, approximately eight miles north of Chino Valley. A temporary detour will be constructed around the … [Read more...] about Expect Hwy 89 Delays This Week
Rep. Gosar Voting To Avoid Shutdown
U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (AZ-04) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted again to avoid a government shutdown, delay the Obamacare individual mandate, and promote fairness by repealing the Obamacare subsidy for Members of Congress and the President: “The … [Read more...] about Rep. Gosar Voting To Avoid Shutdown
Officials Releasing Details on Yarnell Tragedy
The Arizona State Forester has released the Yarnell Hill Fire Serious Accident Investigation Report, which analyzes the circumstances leading to the June 30 entrapment and deaths of 19 firefighters of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew. The report and accompanying documents are … [Read more...] about Officials Releasing Details on Yarnell Tragedy
YRMC Recruiting Volunteers
YRMC’s Volunteers “Make A Difference” In October and Beyond Hospital Recruits Volunteers As Part of International Celebration of Volunteers Bob enjoys the fast-paced environment of the Emergency Department at Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC). Linda likes the smiles she brings to patients’ … [Read more...] about YRMC Recruiting Volunteers
Planet Fitness Open for Pre-Sale
Planet Fitness is pre-selling memberships for its new facility in Frontier Village. The 22,000 square foot facility is expected to open in early November, offering the largest facility of its kind in the region. The office is open from 10-7, Monday through Friday, and weekend hours are … [Read more...] about Planet Fitness Open for Pre-Sale
Prescott Valley Hiring New Police Chief
Keith Lane, current Chief of Police for Haltom City, Texas, has agreed to become the next Prescott Valley Police Chief. Mr. Lane graduated magna cum laude from Boston University with a Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice in 2004. He has served as Chief of Police in Haltom City, Texas … [Read more...] about Prescott Valley Hiring New Police Chief
