http://www.dcourier.com en-us Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:16:16 GMT Daily feed of articles http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78845 A Superior Court judge Monday sentenced a Phoenix man to 21 years in prison for a crime spree last year that included stabbing his former mother-in-law and shooting his former father-in-law in the face. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:56:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78848 COTTONWOOD - Despite pleas from residents who've devoted hours of their time working on community plans, the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors on Monday voted unanimously to impose a moratorium on those plans. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:55:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78843 Looking to locate or expand a business or industry in Chino Valley? If so, you need to talk to Ab Jackson, Chino Valley Area Chamber of Commerce's CEO, as the chamber contracts to handle the town's economic development work. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:50:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78842 PRESCOTT - A 25-year-old Chino Valley man who pointed a gun at three people outside a trailer in Prescott received a three-year prison sentence Monday. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:46:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78840 Prescott police arrested a man Friday after he impersonated an officer and tried to get a doctor to refill prescription medicine he reported stolen several days ago. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:45:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78847 The Chino Valley Town Council received some good news Thursday about the town's budget. Finance Director Vera Smith said the town's General Fund revenues have exceeded expenses for the first seven months of the current fiscal year. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:45:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78839 Prescott police arrested a man and woman Friday after a person unloading groceries in the Wal-Mart parking lot on Gail Gardner Way saw them using hypodermic needles in their car. Prescott police booked Robert Allessio, 28, of Prescott Valley, and Heather Sanchez, 37, of Prescott, into the Camp Verde jail on charges of possession of narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to reports. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:44:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78837 RIMROCK - A controversial well adjacent to Montezuma Well inched closer to regulatory compliance on Monday when the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a use permit for the property on which it is located. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:37:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78836 Prescott firefighters recommend taking some time during spring break when the whole family is home to check your smoke alarms and go over your fire prevention plan. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:35:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78834 COTTONWOOD - The Yavapai County Planning and Zoning Commission will consider two use permits at its Wednesday meeting. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:33:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78835 A memorial fund has been set up at Wells Fargo Bank in the name of Katherine Now to help defray funeral costs. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:33:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78833 CHINO VALLEY - The Mayor's Safe Yield Committee tonight will consider its future involvement with the town's proposed Water Sustainability and Conservation Ordinance. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:32:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78832 The Chino Valley Planning and Zoning Commission has cancelled its meeting for 6 p.m. Thursday. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:31:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78825 EDITOR'S NOTE: Prices at the pump are according to www.arizonagasprices.com. Keep in mind that prices fluctuate. These price checks are as of Monday afternoon. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:17:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78824 STRONGSVILLE, Ohio - With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama sought to reassure seniors Monday about health care legislation approaching a final vote in Congress, pledging it would make preventive care cost-free and close a gap in Medicare prescription drug coverage. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:14:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78844 Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:13:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78846 PRESCOTT - Kit McGurn, the Sierra Club's national Arctic organizer, will speak here Thursday about how climate change is affecting the Arctic in America. His talk starts at 7 p.m. at the Marriott Springhill Suites, 200 E. Sheldon St. Latest News Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:08:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78814 Governor Jan Brewer was unable to attend the Yavapai Cattle Grower's annual meeting and dinner Saturday night. However, her chief of staff, Eileen Klein, brought the governor's message about the state's budget and the need for a temporary tax hike to the more than 200 people. Klein's speech focused on the budget that lawmakers approved last week, cutting $1.1 billion, but removing some low-income health care coverage for children and adults and further squeezing money that might keep state parks running. Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:57:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78813 PRESCOTT VALLEY - The town's new library, which opened this past October, is doing a better job "sorting" things out while also nearly doubling its collection to about 120,000 items. Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:51:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78811 PRESCOTT - A possible refund of some city impact fees, and the purchase of new kiosks to collect parking fees at city recreational sites will be among the issues the Prescott City Council will discuss this week. Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:49:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78810 After hearing no objections, the Chino Valley Town Council Thursday authorized town staff to send the town's three proposed projects for the $379,294 Community Development Block Grant to the Arizona Department of Housing. Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:47:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78809 Smoki Museum volunteer Bill Hill, right above, and Jim Christopher, right below, display Navajo rugs for all bidders to inspect during the Navajo Rug and Art Auction at the Smoki Museum Saturday afternoon. Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:43:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78808 Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:39:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78807 PRESCOTT VALLEY - Residents escaped without injury from an early morning fire at a house in the 6000 block of North Rockland Drive. Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:34:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=78806 PRESCOTT VALLEY - One person died as a result of a vehicle rollover accident at about 5:15 a.m. Sunday. The one-vehicle accident occurred at Lakeshore Dive and Whipsaw Lane, said Cougan Carothers, battalion chief for Central Yavapai Fire District. Latest News Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:33:00 GMT