Yavapai County sheriff's detectives arrested a Prescott Valley man in connection with the Nov. 2 death of Kasey Lynn Valencour. Patrick Begley admitted racing with Valencour along Willow Creek Road moments before she lost control of the car.
Dec. 24, 2004
Crews poured about 250 yards of concrete for the foundation of the new downtown parking garage on Granite Street in Prescott.
Participants in the Oct. 28-31 Arizona Town Hall believed jobs of county school superintendents and constables should be eliminated.
Dec. 24, 1959
"Prescott can have a four-year liberal arts college for Christmas 1963. That was the prediction of Dr. Charles Franklin Parker, minister at Prescott Congregational Church."
Dec. 24, 1934
"The CCC camps in Yavapai County are going to have as fine a Christmas dinner as anybody, judging by the menu prepared by S.W. Quindt, mess steward of company 820, camp F-39-A, Cottonwood, which may be taken as a sample of what all camps will have."
Dec. 24, 1909
"One of the most frightful accidents that has ever taken place on the Santa Fe occurred this morning about daybreak when Conductor F.J. Thomas fell beneath his train in the yards here and was beheaded."
Reader Comments
Posted: Saturday, December 26, 2009
Article comment by:
Don & Judy Valencour
The holidays are hard enough for the Valencour family. Let's throw Kasey's name in the paper on X-mas eve. Don't you people have anything better to do then to put that on the history page. Do you ever think before you print.