http://www.dcourier.com en-us Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:16:40 GMT Daily feed of articles http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84883 Superior Court Judge Robert M. Brutinel, presiding judge for Yavapai County, is making another bid for the state Supreme Court. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:13:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84884 Not until Ronny Herman de Jong looked down at the seal signifying Japan's surrender in World War II did the magnitude of her early childhood experience dawn on her. She was standing on the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri, anchored in Bremerton, Wash., among the guests observing the 50th anniversary of V-J Day, the historic event that officially ended the war. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:12:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84882 A scientist who works at a private laboratory testified Wednesday that Carol Kennedy had DNA from three unknown men underneath the fingernails of her left hand. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:10:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84881 "A landscaping irrigation audit is the single most effective water conservation effort a homeowner can do," Charlie Hildebrant told the Prescott City Council Tuesday afternoon. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:09:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84880 The members of the Prescott City Council agree that responding to false security alarms is a drain on the police department. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:08:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84873 The Arizona Department of Transportation has extended the bidding deadline for a proposed bridge over Viewpoint Drive on Highway 89A from this past Friday to Sept. 10. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:58:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84874 Public fireworks displays are not on the horizon until New Year's Eve here. But 30 days before that day strikes, a new state law that allows the sale of "permissible consumer fireworks" will go into effect. Gov. Jan. Brewer signed a law May 10 to overturn the statewide ban on fireworks. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:58:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84875 Yavapai Silent Witness and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are offering a $5,000 cash reward for information that leads to the arrest of the persons responsible for the death of 2-year-old Sylar Newton. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:58:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84872 Prescott Valley police arrested a man Tuesday on felony charges of disorderly conduct with a deadly weapon after the man told officers he shot a new weapon twice in the air. At 11:15 p.m., officers answered a call about shots fired near Dust Devil and Wickiup. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:57:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84877 Prescott police cited a 19-year-old man for trespassing at Prescott High School on Thursday after plainclothes officers watched him waiting near the lower gate for some time, looking toward the football field and the school and sitting on a short brick wall. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:56:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84815 Prescott police arrested a 16-year-old girl this past Thursday on felony charges including possession of a dangerous drug while in a drug-free school zone after she told an officer she gave prescription medication she stole from her stepmother to another student. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:55:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84879 The Town of Chino Valley and the Chino Valley Unified School District will continue to share the costs for roadwork on Center Street, the main access to the high school from Highway 89. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:53:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84849 United Animal Friends (UAF) announces a new program that will feature a "Star of the Day" at weekly cat adoptions. As part of the new program, volunteers select a special cat or pair of cats. UAF shows adoptable cats and kittens from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday at Petco. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:51:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84876 Prescott Newspapers Inc. will be closed, Monday, Sept. 6, for Labor Day. If you do not receive your newspaper, call 772-1212. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:51:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84878 The teen library here will host a "star talk" presentation and party from the Prescott Astronomy Club Sept. 10. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:47:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84847 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 yesterday afternoon. Latest News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:45:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84809 Latest News Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:01:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84799 A.C. Williams, former longtime Prescott Parks and Recreation director and beloved state commissioner for the Arizona Amateur Softball Association, died Tuesday in his Prescott home, apparently from complications with diabetes and a heart ailment, according to family members. He was 85. Williams moved from Tucson to Prescott in the late 1950s and soon became instrumental in building the city's reputation as the so-called "Softball Capital of the World" as ASA commissioner. Latest News Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:35:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84798 A citizens group filed petitions Tuesday morning to overturn a Town Council decision that allows an RV park. Latest News Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:21:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84802 Like a real-life episode of "CSI," a jury in the murder trial for Prescott stockbroker Steven DeMocker heard from a state Department of Public Safety criminologist Tuesday who described her role in the investigation. Latest News Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:17:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84803 Extra police officers, sheriff's deputies and court officers provided increased security at the Yavapai County Courthouse Tuesday during early disposition court for suspects charged in the Aug. 21 shooting between the Hells Angels and Vagos motorcycle gangs in an unincorporated area northwest of Chino Valley. Latest News Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:16:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84810 Two horses were euthanized Monday after being attacked by a swarm of thousands of bees in Coyote Springs just off Kelly Road. Latest News Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:16:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84801 The 8th annual Whiskey Row Off-Road Mountain Bike Event, scheduled for April 29-May 1, 2011, in Prescott will have a guaranteed cash purse of $20,000 split equally between men and women racers. Latest News Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:15:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84811 Prescott police investigated a single-vehicle collision Monday morning at Framers Market & Gallery. Latest News Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:14:00 GMT http://www.dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=84812 A call to the Prescott Police Department dispatcher Monday afternoon resulted in a modified lockdown at Lincoln Elementary School. Latest News Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:13:00 GMT