Angel Trees available for holiday season

The Daily Courier - Sat Nov 28

Dorothy Braxton examined several of the dozens of white tags affixed to an Angel Tree late Saturday morning at Gateway Mall before pinpointing the name of a child whose life she wanted to brighten.

DUI suspect attempts stolen-vehicle ruse to avoid arrest

Verde Independent - Sat Nov 28

Late Saturday evening, Yavapai County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a vehicle accident on Beaverhead Flats Road at mile post 5, just outside of the Village of Oak Creek.

Whata s Happening

Verde Independent - Fri Nov 27

Dec. 5 The 16th annual Chocolate Lover's Walk is 4-8 p.m. in Old Town Cottonwood.

Arizona history on this date

Peoria Today - Fri Nov 27

On this date in 1850, Captain Samual P. Heintzelman arrived at Yuma Crossing with three companies and named the nearby fort "Camp Yuma," later dubbed Camp Independence and then Fort Yuma.

Prescott downtown light parade opens holidays

The Daily Courier - Thu Nov 26

From a vintage calliope to a bevy of decorated quads to a 6-year-old's birthday-party float, entries in Prescott's Holiday Light Parade should shine this weekend.

United Way, Target help families

The Daily Courier - Wed Nov 25

United Way of Yavapai County, with the help of Target in Prescott, is helping make Christmas a little brighter for more than two dozen families this year.

Courier Christmas Contest: Time to light up the neighborhood for contest

The Daily Courier - Wed Nov 25

The Daily Courier is compiling its annual list of homes displaying Christmas decorations.

Talkin' turkey - Three species call Arizona home

The Daily Courier - Wed Nov 25

Few Arizonans know that this state is home to three different kinds of wild turkey: the Merriam's, Gould's and Rio Grande.

Saturday, November 28th H1N1 vaccination clinics canceled

Verde Independent - Tue Nov 24

Yavapai County Community Health Services announces the cancellation of the Saturday H1N1 High Risk flu shot clinics due to inadequate supply of vaccine and lack of further vaccine delivery this holiday week.

State drowns SRP legal claims vs. Prescott, Prescott Valley

Williams - Grand Canyon News - Tue Nov 24

Late Friday, the Arizona Department of Water Resources affirmed Prescott and Prescott Valley's right to proceed with its Big Chino Water Ranch project, again rejecting claims backed by Salt River Project that the project does not meet the assured water supply standards.