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
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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
Group Rebuilding for Uninsured
Starting next week, the Yarnell Hill Recovery Group will begin to rebuild houses at no cost to the 11 uninsured primary homeowners who lost their homes in the Yarnell Hill Fire. Building Committee Chair Marco Cecala said work on foundations for two homes will begin next week, with construction on … [Read more...] about Group Rebuilding for Uninsured
Gosar’s Legislation Passing House
The House of Representatives has voted to pass the Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act (H.R. 1526), a forest health package that includes Rep. Gosar’s bipartisan wildfire legislation, the Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act (H.R. 1345). The Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention … [Read more...] about Gosar’s Legislation Passing House
Gosar’s Wildfire Prevention Bill
Today, the full House of Representatives will vote on the Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act (H.R. 1526), a forest health package that includes Rep. Gosar’s bipartisan wildfire legislation, the Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act (H.R. 1345). The Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention … [Read more...] about Gosar’s Wildfire Prevention Bill
Massage Envy Raising Recovery Monies
Massage Envy owners thank all their clients who contributed to the fire recovery efforts. Massage Envy presented a check for nearly $5,000 to the United Way of Yavapai County’s Yarnell Fire Fund and Prescott Firefighter Charities Fund. Contributions were made by local customers and those at Massage … [Read more...] about Massage Envy Raising Recovery Monies
Yarnell Recovery Underway
Yarnell residents have announced their recovery efforts are underway. Groundbreaking happened this weekend with a celebration at the Yarnell Hill Fire Department Saturday afternoon. Roy and Stacy Pizzirusso are rebuilding their site-built, single-family Glen Ilah home following this summer’s … [Read more...] about Yarnell Recovery Underway
Granting Local Girl a Wish
Make-A-Wish Arizona and the Prescott YMCA have come together to surprise wish kid Paula Pratt, 12, with a year membership for her and her family for the YMCA. Paula, who was diagnosed at 18 months with a life-threatening seizure disorder, had brain surgery in 2012 but is moving forward in her care, … [Read more...] about Granting Local Girl a Wish
Fundraiser for G.M. Hotshots
Guardian Air, a division of Flagstaff Medical Center and Verde Valley Medical Center, flew in to present a $10,000 check at the Granite Mountain Hotshot Crew Fundraiser and Golf Tournament in Prescott to benefit the families of the firefighters that lost their lives battling the Yarnell Hill Fire. … [Read more...] about Fundraiser for G.M. Hotshots
ADOT Closures Continuing on I-17
Overnight work on the Interstate 17 climbing lane project south of Camp Verde requires two, one-hour closures in both directions several nights this week between midnight and 3 a.m. The work will occur overnight tomorrow night; Tuesday, July 30; and Wednesday, July 31 as crews continue blasting … [Read more...] about ADOT Closures Continuing on I-17
