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Livernois sentenced to nearly 8 years for meth possession
A 42-year-old Chino Valley man whom Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT) caught with both methamphetamine and suspected “mimic pills” containing fentanyl in 2018, was sentenced to nearly eight years in prison Monday, June 24, at Yavapai County Superior Court.
Calendar of Events: June 25, 2019
Technology Help Hour, 10 to 11 a.m., Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin Street.
James Edelstein named interim chief for Prescott Valley Police
Effective immediately, Prescott Valley Deputy Police Chief James Edelstein will serve in an interim capacity as chief of police. Town Manager Larry Tarkowski made the announcement Monday, June 24.
- 6-year-old gets look at what goes on at a recycling center
- 12 trees gone; project at school playground moves on
- Daytime lane restrictions on Highway 69 in Dewey-Humboldt set for June 27
- County Supervisor Jack Smith resigns, accepts presidential appointment to state position
- Increase in permitted capacity doubles access to Town of Prescott Valley’s water
- Chino Valley releases Fourth of July event and traffic plan
- Name that show! Chino Chamber director hosts contest for new radio show
- Prescott Valley in Brief: Walmart car show set for June 29
- Missing Prescott man’s pickup found at remote ranch; search for him continues
- Deadline to nominate candidates for Prescott Valley Excellence Awards is June 29
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Local Sports in Brief: Peaslee, Tull each first at Northern Arizona Bowlerettes Tournament
On June 22, the Northern Arizona Bowlerettes gathered at Plaza Bowl for a three-game, no-tap tournament.
Prescott All-Stars tear through minor’s tourney to win D10 championship
The ending to Prescott’s outing during the District 10 Minor’s All-Star tournament at Wickenburg’s Sunset Park couldn’t have been more poetic as the team rode off into the sunset as champions after defeating Verde Valley 12-2 in the finals.
Locastro wins it, D-backs end six-game losing streak
Tim Locastro’s single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday.
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Watch: Flying Wallendas cross Times Square on high wire
Two siblings from the famed Flying Wallendas safely crossed Times Square on a high wire strung between two skyscrapers 25 stories above the pavement.
Man who won $30 million lottery during divorce case must share
A suburban Detroit man who was in the middle of a divorce when he won more than $30 million must share the lottery windfall with his ex-wife.
Authorities: Man steals from home, returns asking to rent it
Authorities say a homeless man stole handguns, tools, cash and jewelry from a central Indiana home and then returned to ask the owner about renting the property.
- Tasty deals: Apps help find unsold food and reduce waste
- Watch: Polar bear spotted in Russian city far south of normal hunting grounds
- Scamp the Tramp wins World’s Ugliest Dog Contest
- Summer solstice: 10,000 watch sunrise at Stonehenge
- Watch: Fan nabs home run ball with 1 hand, saves beer in other hand
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Editorial cartoon (1) June 25, 2019
An editorial cartoon published by The Daily Courier, June 25, 2019.
Editorial cartoon (2) June 25, 2019
An editorial cartoon published by The Daily Courier, June 25, 2019.
Letter: Off-target focus
After reading Tom Cantlon’s recent column “Valuing Dells Negotiations,” I am incredulous. If the Prescott City Council is unable to grasp, or as Mr. Cantlon states “their focus is off target” in terms of understanding the aesthetic value the Dells brings to the City, we are doomed.
Reader Poll:
What do you think about Arizona Downs suspending the rest of its first season, due to off-track betting and pending more financing?
- Horse racing is a dying industry; I am not surprised.
- I am upset that all parties involved cannot get this to work.
- I do not mind / I do not care.
443 total votes
See past polls
Reader Poll:
What do you think about Arizona Downs suspending the rest of its first season, due to off-track betting and pending more financing?
- Horse racing is a dying industry; I am not surprised.
- I am upset that all parties involved cannot get this to work.
- I do not mind / I do not care.
443 total votes
See past polls
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Kornukopia Calendar, June 21-30
Everything else that's happening in the Prescott area this week.
Review: Sail away with the must-see documentary 'Maiden'
Just over 30 years ago, a woman named Tracy Edwards had the idea to lead an all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race. It wasn't exactly met with a groundswell of support, or any support, for that matter.
‘Wish Man’ wins Prescott Film Festival Audience Choice Award
The audience at the Prescott Film Festival made its voice heard, voting for “Wish Man” to receive the Audience Choice Award for Best Narrative Feature.
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Powers: Be prepared for July 4th noise
The 4th of July is probably the most troublesome holiday for our pets.
Dear Annie: Feeling obligated to see grandfather
My grandfather was violently abusive to his wife, and then his daughter (my mother), and then to me. He was also very racist — he punished me for having a black friend in grade school — and just generally cruel.
Dr. Roach: Unusual vertigo can be triggered by coughing or loud noises
After many years of various treatments, including allergy shots, food studies and an ear tube, I was recently diagnosed with “semicircular canal dehiscence.”
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Everett Jenks celebrates 100 years
Everett Jenks of Chino Valley turned 100 years young on Thursday, May 30.
Airman Sean Williams honors family military tradition
A1C Sean M. Williams, son of Bryan and Veronica Williams of Paulden, is serving his country in the U.S. Air Force with the 509th Global Strike Squadron at Whiteman AFB in Missouri.
Birth announcements: Week of June 23, 2019
Birth announcements: Week of June 23, 2019
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Photos: Horses with H.E.A.R.T. has new (tack) digs
Horses with H.E.A.R.T. unveiled and dedicated the organization’s new tack building Wednesday, June 19.
Put surplus zucchinis to work for new county fair event; 2 practice sessions in August
Green, yellow, skinny, fat — calling all zucchinis willing to transform themselves into race cars.
Anne Hillerman set to read at Peregrine on June 22 in Prescott
New York Times’ bestselling author and daughter of Tony Hillerman, Anne Hillerman, will read from her newest book, “The Tale Teller,” present a slideshow, and answer questions at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Peregrine Book Company.
Obituaries see more>
Obituary: Angeline (Angie) Henrie
Angeline (Angie) Henrie, 84, of Prescott, Arizona, passed away May 31, 2019.
Obituary: Allyson Flynn
Allyson Flynn, born on Jan. 14, 1952, died May 3, 2019, in Cottonwood, Arizona.
Obituary: Waiva L. Passig-Kerr
Waiva L. Passig-Kerr aged 77, passed away June 17, 2019, in Prescott, Arizona.
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Driver with record charged with 7 homicides in biker crash
The driver of a pickup truck in a fiery collision on a rural New Hampshire highway that killed seven motorcyclists was charged Monday with seven counts of negligent homicide, and records show he was stopped on suspicion of drunken driving last month and in 2013.
Florida woman charged after giving husband's guns to police
A Florida woman's effort to protect herself from domestic violence has become a flashpoint in the debate over gun rights and victims' safety.
Safety agency calls for tighter skydiving flight rules
The National Transportation Safety Board on Monday called on the Federal Aviation Administration to tighten its regulations governing parachute operations after a skydiving plane in Hawaii crashed and killed all 11 people on board.
- Census, redistricting top remaining Supreme Court cases
- Sentencing looms in Charlottesville attack; man seeks mercy
- S&P 500 notches 3rd straight weekly gain after wobbly Friday
- Skydiving plane crashes in Hawaii, killing all 11 aboard
- Public's help sought after 7 bikers die in crash with pickup in New Hampshire
