The Prescott High School Badgers will host their cross-town rival Bradshaw Mountain High School Bears on Friday, Oct. 20, at Bill Shepard Field, Prescott.

A Prescott man is in the Yavapai County jail after discharging a gun multiple times in a domestic dispute and barricading himself in a Prescott home Saturday night, Oct. 14, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office reported.

An airport emergency exercise that will simulate an aircraft accident involving multiple casualties is scheduled to take place at the Prescott Regional Airport on Oct. 16.

For veterans and civilians alike who might want to work for the benefit of veterans, the Prescott VA, officially known as the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System, has some 14 open job positions.

In an effort to highlight the rich history and trail experience on Prescott’s scenic Peavine Trail, a new sign was recently installed at the trailhead to the popular Rails-to-Trails project.

The Yavapai Humane Society Walk for the Animals and Dogtoberfest and Adopt-a-Thon will be held Sunday, Oct. 1, at Watson Lake Park in Prescott.

The second annual Prescott Valley Outdoor Summit will be held this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, in and around the Findlay Toyota Center.

An early morning crash on Highway 89 in Paulden Wednesdasy, Sept. 27, involving a cement tanker and a sedan left one person dead.

After being postponed in May, the Clays 4 Kids fundraiser event, hosted by The Boys and Girls Club of Central Arizona and the Prescott Trap and Skeet Club, has been rescheduled to take place on Saturday, Sept. 30.

Eastbound lanes of Highway 69 at Windsong Drive have been reopened after an earlier rollover crash. Prescott Valley Police and Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority responded to the crash on eastbound Highway 69 Tuesday at about 11:30 a.m.

On Thursday, Sept. 14, at about 9:30 p.m. Prescott Valley Police officers were dispatched to a domestic dispute that escalated into a shooting in the 4100 block of Cholla Drive, Prescott Valley.

The Prescott Valley Police Department (PVPD) is investigating a shooting incident between two men that occurred mid-morning on Monday, Sept. 11.

Prescott Police were involved in a shooting on Sunday that left one woman dead, Prescott Police reported Monday, Sept. 11.

Sierra Vista-based Wick Communications will acquire the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff in a move that strengthens the company’s holdings in Arizona.

In a move that will preserve agricultural uses on a historic ranch in Yavapai County, the Orme family announced this week the creation of a conservation easement on nearly 1,000 acres of their Orme Ranch property in the Mayer area.

With the 2023 “World’s Oldest Rodeo” event now behind it, Prescott Frontier Days reportedly expects to submit plans to the City of Prescott for improvements to the Prescott Rodeo Grounds by this fall.

In the City of Prescott Primary Election, seven candidates are seeking five seats on the City Council, including the mayor, one two-year City Council seat, and three four-year seats.

The Grapevine Fire, which is burning in brush, timber and grass on Mingus Mountain, remains at 1,049 acres and is zero-percent contained. The Racetrack Fire is predicted to be 100% contained tonight, July 30, by 6 p.m.

Local residents planning to weigh in on the proposed Prescott City Charter changes that will be appearing on the city’s Nov. 7 general election ballot now have about two more weeks to get their written arguments in to the City of Prescott to be included in a publicity pamphlet.

The Prescott National Forest reported Saturday afternoon that firefighters had responded to a lightning-caused fire on Mingus Mountain Friday at about 4 p.m. Friday, and were monitoring the fire Saturday.

Former Yavapai County Attorney Sheila Polk has been named the 2023 Distinguished Chief Prosecutor by the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA).

More than $1.5 million of state money is being awarded to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office and the Prescott Valley Police Department to help deal with crime that reaches local communities from Arizona’s southern border.

Today, the Fourth of July, is the day for picnics and entertainment events. (We’d say fireworks, but we will get to that later.)

For the 2023 city election season, the Prescott mayor’s race is unopposed, with just incumbent Phil Goode running for the position.

Prescott’s annual Independence Day fireworks celebration on Watson Lake is scheduled to take place this year on Saturday, July 1.

On the 10-year mark of the Granite Mountain Hotshot tragedy, the community of Yarnell will conduct its annual Remembrance Event to honor the tragedy and the recovery from the Yarnell Hill Fire of June 30, 2013.

Four candidates are seeking three four-year terms on the Prescott City Council. The seats are currently held by Councilmembers Clark Tenney, Steve Sischka and Cathey Rusing. Tenney and Sischka have chosen not to run for re-election, and Rusing is running as an incumbent.

Infinity LE Uniforms and Tactical Gear’s 1st Annual Vintage Car Show, benefitting the Honor Guard of Prescott Firefighters 501(c)(3), will start at 9 a.m. and run until 3 p.m. Saturday, June 24.

This is the Free interactive science event of the summer! Pilot an exploration robot, launch a balloon, make radio contact around the world, fly a drone, and more experiments.

Four vehicles were involved in a crash on westbound Highway 69 on Tuesday afternoon, June 6, resulting in a shutdown and backup of traffic, police said.

A leak in the effluent line that carries treated wastewater from the Sundog area to the city’s Antelope Hills Golf Course and Prescott Regional Airport-area percolation ponds in northeast Prescott will cause traffic changes on Highway 89, possibly for several days.

The stretch of Highway 89 from Drake to Bullock Road is now listed as open after a fatal crash this morning; however, now - at milemarker 353, north of Drake - there is a brush fire, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

The Quad Cities will remember its fallen heroes tomorrow on Memorial Day, and one such hero is Yavapai County’s own Cpl. John Henry Pruitt, who twice was awarded the Medal of Honor, one of only 19 such recipients in the country.

Granville Elementary School first grader Stella Skye in Prescott Valley earned some serious bragging rights on Monday when she was announced as the Rosa’s Pizzeria pizza box art contest winner.

Out of all the best Arizona athletes competing at the Open State Championships, Prescott’s Jack Mason was one of the ones to shine the brightest, taking first place in the triple jump and second in the long jump events on Saturday, May 12, at Mesa Community College.

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Arizona, in partnership with the Prescott Trap and Skeet Club and Prescott Golf Club, are excited to announce a brand-new event in support of all our kids in the quad cities.

The Coalition for Compassion and Justice is hosting a town hall meeting at the Chino Valley Community Center from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday, May 11, to present information to residents about their newest housing endeavor: Paloma Village.

Coming up at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, at the Western Heritage Center on Whiskey Row, Mike Shepard will present a retrospective view of the charming town of his birth — Prescott, Arizona — titled, “I Grew up Here.”

Chino Valley made its mark at the Division IV State track & field meet this past weekend at Red Mountain High School, as two of its athletes were crowned state champs in their respective events.

The Prescott Valley Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its annual Community Excellence Awards.

Check out the winners and other results of this year's Whiskey Off-Road mountain biking race during the weekend of Friday, April 28, to Sunday, April 30.

Mayer High School, located at 17300 East Mule Deer Drive in Spring Valley, is partnering with the Prescott Valley Police Department (PVPD) and the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to host a mock car accident scene to showcase the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol and other drugs.

A wreath-layering ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 4, on the Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza to honor the 125th anniversary of day the cavalry regiment known as the Rough Riders departed from Prescott for Cuba and the Spanish American War.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is once again sponsoring a free home run derby competition to all 12U and 14U boys and girls in the quad-city area.

On Monday afternoon, May 1, members of the Investigation Section with the Prescott Police Department arrested a 16-year-old male suspect in connection with the shooting incident that occurred during the late evening hours on Saturday, April 29 at 840 Rodeo Drive, according to a news release.

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Prescott Earth Day, along with the City of Prescott will be hosting a celebration to mark the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22, on the courthouse plaza downtown.

The Prescott VA will host the Women Veterans Art Forum on Saturday, April 22, in the Building 15 theater on the campus at 500 Highway 89 North.

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is warning the public of a fraudulent website masquerading as Prescott Frontier Days, and others, selling rodeo tickets for the upcoming “World’s Oldest Rodeo.”

The Arizona Downs horse-racing track in Prescott Valley has confirmed that it is under contract to be sold to The Stronach Group.