Yavapai County Sheriff's Office arrested Steven DeMocker in Phoenix on the charge of first-degree homicide in the death of his ex-wife Carol Kennedy.
Oct. 24, 2004
All local public schools earned at least "performing" labels or profiles from the Arizona Department of Education based on their scores on the AIMS (Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards) test, and most of the charter schools also fared well.
Oct. 24, 1999
Paulden residents took one last look at the pros and cons of a proposed incorporation of their community during a town hall-style meeting before voting.
Oct. 24, 1984
The Arizona Department of Transportation planned a $1 million facelift to South Montezuma and Sheldon streets. The 2.4-mile stretch of state highway through the city was set to get an overlay starting at the Sheldon Street turnoff on East Gurley to Montezuma and then south on Montezuma.
Oct. 24, 1959
"Prescott Hoedown Square Dance Club will hold its annual Halloween costume party this Saturday night in the Rockhouse at the Fairgrounds."
Oct. 24, 1934
"Prescott's Badgers will have two big incentives to beat Winslow High's Bulldogs in Winslow Saturday. First and foremost, no doubt, the incentive will be to keep unmarred an unbroken string of victories since 1927, but on top of that, the Badgers will get back into the running for northern Arizona championship honors by winning."
Oct. 24, 1909
"Mrs. Laura A. Nihell, editor and proprietor of the Jerome Copper Belt, was arrested in that city yesterday on a charge of criminal libel, the complaining witness being Night Officer King."