11/22/2009 10:20:00 PM
Today In History, Nov. 23
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The Daily Courier
Nov. 23, 2008
A new analysis of the Middle Verde River during two days in the dry season indicated a sharp drop in the base flow compared to a similar study in 1979.
Nov. 23, 2004
Widespread snow across northern Arizona forced the closure of Interstate 40 from Seligman to Kingman for about eight hours.
Nov. 23, 1999
The recent facelift at Ken Lindley Field included the use of recycled plastic grocery bags, or, Trex Easy Care Decking, a combined substance of about half recycled bags and stretch wrap and half waste wood, making the blend environmentally responsible.
Nov. 23, 1984
The new Yavapai County Fairgrounds and Prescott Downs racetrack to be built on 600 acres could become a reality within two years, thanks the addition of a 280-acre of Bureau of Land Management lease.
Nov. 23, 1959
"Prescott firemen have become volunteer fire-escape builders to get a new mobile two-way radio for the local department's rescue squad car."
Nov. 23, 1934
"Wilbert F. Scott of Blount & Scott, who had to have two right fingers amputated in Mercy hospital, Wednesday, as the result of getting them mashed in the gears of a big washing machine while making some repairs at the Prescott Sanitary Laundry, was reported today to be resting easily but he will remain in the hospital five or six days yet."
Nov. 23, 1909
"Dr. Percival Lowell, founder of the Lowell observatory at Flagstaff, will deliver a free lecture tomorrow (Wednesday) evening at the Elks' theater under the auspices of the Yavapai club."
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