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Update: Second person dies in hospital after Highway 89 crash; witnesses sought
A second person has died due to injuries sustained from a major collision on Highway 89 in Chino Valley Monday afternoon, March 18.
Trump: Never was, never will be fan of Sen. John McCain
WASHINGTON — Carrying a bitter personal feud beyond the grave, President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on the late Sen. John McCain on Tuesday, declaring he will "never" be a fan of the Vietnam war hero and longtime Republican lawmaker who died last year of brain cancer.
Stranded man who feared arrest found dead after 5-day search
PHOENIX — A man who likely died from exposure while stranded in Arizona might have survived if he had not rejected rescue efforts because he was afraid of being arrested, authorities said Tuesday.
- Father and son arrested for theft of debit card from elderly Dewey man
- Best odds against measles outbreak: vaccination
- Supreme Court upholds conviction of woman who faked cancer to obtain abortion
- PAL announces finalists for Leader of the Year awards
- $3M endowment for scholarships given to Embry-Riddle by Boeing
- Calendar of Events: March 19-25
- Arizona company may create nation’s largest marijuana dispensary operation
- Jaguar attack at zoo may reflect new normal of selfie culture, expert says
- Update: Sunday’s 89A collision still under investigation; impairment does not appear to be factor
- Fuel supply runs out at some Circle K stations in Tucson
Sports see more>
Roughrider Baseball Gameday Glance: Yavapai College at Eastern Arizona
The Roughrider baseball gameday glance for Tuesday, March 19.
Roughrider Softball Gameday Glance: Chandler-Gilbert CC at Yavapai College
The Roughrider softball gameday glance for Tuesday, March 19.
Temple's Dunphy begins last go-around at First Four
DAYTON, Ohio — Fran Dunphy stood courtside with arms crossed, clutching a sheet of notes in his left hand, as the Temple Owls made layups to start practice.
- March Madness Preview: Arizona State vs. St. John's
- McIlroy emerges from wild day to win Players Championship
- Gonzaga earns No. 1 seed in NCAA West Region; ASU in First Four game Wednesday
- Zion sets doubts aside, gets ready for NCAA's biggest party
- Big Ten has 8 teams in NCAA, 11 leagues with multiple teams
National & International see more>
Records show special counsel zeroed in on Cohen early on
NEW YORK — Hundreds of pages of court records made public Tuesday revealed that special counsel Robert Mueller quickly zeroed in on Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney and fixer, in the early stages of his Russia probe.
Floodwaters threaten millions in crop and livestock losses
DES MOINES, Iowa — Farmer Jeff Jorgenson looks out over 750 acres of cropland submerged beneath the swollen Missouri River, and he knows he probably won't plant this year.
Mourners gather for burials of New Zealand attack victims
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Relatives of those killed in last week's shootings at two mosques in New Zealand gathered to bury their dead Wednesday, hours after the country's prime minister defiantly urged her wounded nation to remember the 50 victims and to never speak the name of the white supremacist responsible.
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Odd & Interesting see more>
Oregon Blockbuster outlasts others to become last on Earth
There are challenges that come with running the last Blockbuster Video on the planet. The computer system must be rebooted using floppy disks that only the general manager — a solid member of Gen X — knows how to use.
Are eggs bad for you? New study rekindles debate
The latest U.S. research on eggs won't go over easy for those who can't eat breakfast without them.
Police: Drunken man rides school bus to get closer to home
Police say a 20-year-old intoxicated man got on a school bus hoping to be dropped off closer to his home but instead rode to a suburban Philadelphia high school and went inside.
Opinions see more>
Purcell: Erasing capitalism? Consider the pencil first
According to the website of dictionary maker Merriam-Webster, socialism is a political theory that advocates “governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods.”
Guzzardi: More immigration is incompatible with layoffs, automation
The Economic Policy Institute recently released its U.S. wage study. Titled “State of Working America Wages 2018,” the report took a critical look at income inequality in the United States and what EPI calls “sluggish wage growth” that has for four decades depressed most working Americans’ incomes.
Editorial cartoon (1): March 19, 2019
Editorial cartoon (1): March 19, 2019
Reader Poll:
The Board of Supervisors approved a new cell tower for Williamson Valley, north of Outer Loop Road; how do you feel about this?
- I am in favor - it will look like a tree - and will improve service.
- No, cell towers benefit only the land owner and look bad.
- I don't care, as long as I don't have to look at it.
- Government should not have approval/rejection power for this.
- The 'Not In My Back Yard' attitude is unfair to the general public.
610 total votes
See past polls
Reader Poll:
The Board of Supervisors approved a new cell tower for Williamson Valley, north of Outer Loop Road; how do you feel about this?
- I am in favor - it will look like a tree - and will improve service.
- No, cell towers benefit only the land owner and look bad.
- I don't care, as long as I don't have to look at it.
- Government should not have approval/rejection power for this.
- The 'Not In My Back Yard' attitude is unfair to the general public.
610 total votes
See past polls
Kudos see more>
Now Showing: March 15-21
Movies playing at Harkins Theatres, 7202 Pav Way, Prescott Valley (Highway 69 between Glassford Hill and Lake Valley roads).
Frank Luke Jr. featured in Sharlot Hall lecture
Frank Luke Jr., America’s first aviator to be recognized with the Congressional Medal of Honor, is set to be the subject of a lecture at Sharlot Hall Museum this weekend.
KornuKopia Calendar: March 15-24
Everything else that's happening in the Prescott area, March 15-24, 2019.
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Music For Those With Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
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Depression Bipolar Support Alliance
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Features see more>
Powers: One question: Do you really want a dog?
Spring is coming, we hope! And it is a time when lots of families begin to think that it would be great to have a dog. And certainly all the adoption agencies are eager to welcome you.
Dear Annie: Volunteer organizations need help, too
I am an officer in an old but still active community cemetery with graves dating back to at least the 1800s and with plenty of available space.
Roach: Nonstick cooking pans not the source of couples’ cancers
I recently was diagnosed with kidney cancer, and my wife is now getting treatment for breast cancer. Would cooking on a nonstick skillet have caused the cancers?
- Scholl: Chino Valley schools entering the home stretch
- Prescott High School and Ruth Street Theatre to put on ‘Footloose’ April 4-6
- Chino Valley High School senior receives volunteer service award
- Bluhm: Iconic Barbie turns 60, and shows no signs of slowing down
- Dear Annie: The roller coaster that is sisterly drama
Life see more>
Birth announcements: Week of March 17, 2019
Birth announcements: Week of March 17, 2019
Yslas-Schaffer engagement
Natalie Elizabeth Yslas of Denver, Colorado, and daughter of Jerry and Theresa Yslas of Prescott, and Jesse Schaffer, of Denver, Colorado, and son of Paul and Janette Schaffer of Littleton, Colorado, are engaged.
Doris Smith celebrates 108th birthday
Doris Smith, a resident of Prescott Village, celebrated her 108th birthday on March 7.
The Hap see more>
Cattleman’s Weekend, Arizona Ranch Remuda Sale set for March 15-16
Cattleman’s Weekend, featuring a ranch horse sale, cow sale, two bull sales, and western trade show is set for Friday and Saturday, March 15-16.
Chamber Focus: Granite Orthopaedics
The chamber helped celebrate the grand opening of Granite Orthopaedics’ third office location, which is at 3195 Stillwater Drive, Suite D, Prescott, with a ribbon-cutting celebration on Friday, March 1.
Chamber Focus: The Espresso Barn Bakery & Collectibles
On Thursday, Feb. 28, ambassadors from the chamber welcomed a new business, The Espresso Barn Bakery & Collectibles, 1301 E. Gurley St., Suite B, Prescott, with a ribbon-cutting celebration.
Obituaries see more>
Obituary: Amy Wilson
Amy Wilson, born on March 15, 1924, deceased March 17, 2019.
Obituary: Donald J. Zolnierczyk
Donald J. Zolnierczyk, born in Chicago, IL, on July 26, 1938, died at home on March 3, 2019.
Obituary Notice: Carol I. Robinson
Carol I. Robinson, born Sept. 28, 1936, in Owatonna, Minnesota, died March 12, 2019, in Prescott Valley, Arizona.
