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Picture This: Mallard Ducks taking a brief rest at the Lower Goldwater Lake
A pair of mallard ducks walk on a mostly frozen Lower Goldwater Lake on a beautiful afternoon in Prescott.
Humboldt Education Foundation launches outreach to find ways to collaborate with like-minded leaders in other communities
The vice president of the Humboldt Education Foundation is the bank manager for the Prescott Valley Desert Financial credit union and a father of three sons attending the Granville Elementary School in the Humboldt Unified School District.
Senate Committee votes to all but eliminate commerce authority
A Senate committee has voted to all but eliminate the Arizona Commerce Authority after harshly questioning its leader about how it hands out millions of dollars in tax credits and other incentives to big corporations and for its lavish spending on entertainment for CEOs that the attorney general determined is unconstitutional.
- Prescott Workforce Housing Committee ideas in line with City Council goals
- Day 5 — Catch 22: Man sought for probation violation on drug and other charges
- Students far and wide participate in annual Rotary outing
- Samuel Lucero III, Day 4 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 program, now in custody
- Prescott Valley Police to enhance collaboration with business, community
- Prescott Sunup Rotary Club’s Duck Derby aims to make big splash
- 79 days and counting: NCAA officials, local leaders preview festivities in lead-up to men’s Final Four
- AZ candidates need permission to run under No Labels banner
- Governor’s budget proposal to eliminate $15.3M for Rodeo Grounds raises concerns among local officials
- District leaders and student representatives argue state proficiency scores don’t equal learning
- AG Mayes: ACC ‘CEO Forums’ are unconstitutional
- PUSD will not seek one-item $13M bond this year, as district leaders prefer to wait
- Yavapai County reminds voters of important dates for upcoming Presidential Preference Election
- Prescott man jailed on multiple drug, weapons charges
- Rodeo Roundup: Honoring a great leader
- Day 4 - Catch 22: Man sought on theft, aggravated assault charges
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Athlete of the Week: Zane Gaul
Zane Gaul, a junior on the Prescott Varsity Boys Basketball, was chosen as the Daily Courier’s Athlete of the Week for his performance the week of Monday, Jan. 8, to Saturday, Jan. 13.
Hike Arizona: Reminiscing in Sedona Near Lee Mountain
It’s probably another sign of old age, reminiscing about days gone by.
Chino Valley loses a hard game to Camp Verde
Jordan McMahon-Fullmer poured in 37 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as Camp Verde demolished Chino Valley 75-54 in boy’s high school basketball action Wednesday night.
- UCLA rallies from 15-point deficit, tops hot-tempered Arizona State 68-66
- Gonzalez leads YC In rout of CCC
- Suns end with 23-4 run, beat Kings 119-117; Allen ties team mark with 9 3s
- Helmet manufacturer: Mahomes' shattered lid in playoff game 'did its job'
- Amazon will invest in Diamond Sports as part of bankruptcy restructuring agreement
- Eagles center Jason Kelce intends to retire after 13 NFL seasons, AP sources say
- Federal lawsuit accuses NY Knicks owner James Dolan of sexual assault
- San Jose State's Brent Brennan agrees to 5-year deal to be Arizona's next coach
- Six Wrestlers Named U.S. Bank Academic All-Conference
- Arizona State hosts Bona and UCLA
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A man who claimed to be selling Queen Elizabeth II’s walking stick is sentenced for fraud
A 26-year-old man who tried to sell what he claimed was a walking stick used by the late Queen Elizabeth II has been sentenced for defrauding eBay buyers.
A dog shelter gets a warm response to its appeal for homes for its pups during a cold snap in Poland
With a deep freeze approaching, an animal shelter in Poland sent out an urgent appeal to people to adopt or at least temporarily shelter some of its dogs until the dangerous cold spell passes.
No joke: Feds are banning humorous electronic messages on highways
Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon disappear from highways and freeways across the country.
- Nude man nabbed by police after ‘cannonball’ plunge into giant aquarium at Bass Pro Shop in Alabama
- Time running out for landmark old boat that became California social media star
- Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 'Nevermind' naked baby album cover
- More than 100 anglers rescued from an ice chunk that broke free on a Minnesota river
- Civil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair
- A passenger hid bullets in a baby diaper at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. TSA officers caught him
- Bronze top hat missing from Abraham Lincoln statue in Kentucky
- A Kentucky family gets an early gift: an owl in their Christmas tree
- Extremely rare white alligator is born at a Florida reptile park
- Thousands descend on NYC for the annual Santa-themed bar crawl SantaCon
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Friday Catchall: Responsible actions, ‘strong’ economy ahead
The Prescott Unified School District board this week decided not to seek a bond issue, based on survey responses. This is a good idea...
Editorial cartoon (1): Jan. 19, 2024
Editorial cartoon (1): Jan. 19, 2024
Editorial cartoon (2): Jan. 19, 2024
Editorial cartoon (2): Jan. 19, 2024
Reader Poll:
With 2023’s rollercoaster economy and inflation, in what areas did you have to cut costs? (Pick two)
- Housing / Rent
- Transportation / Gas / Repairs
- Groceries
- Healthcare
- Entertainment / Going Out
- Everything / Other
- I didn't have to cut much / anything
243 total votes
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Reader Poll:
With 2023’s rollercoaster economy and inflation, in what areas did you have to cut costs? (Pick two)
- Housing / Rent
- Transportation / Gas / Repairs
- Groceries
- Healthcare
- Entertainment / Going Out
- Everything / Other
- I didn't have to cut much / anything
243 total votes
See past polls
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The City of Prescott, in conjunction with the Prescott Chamber of Commerce, celebrated Prescott’s designation as Arizona’s “Christmas City” with the 69th annual Courthouse Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. (Jesse Bertel/Courier)
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Tyller Gummersall kicks off 2024 world tour with performance in Prescott
Acclaimed singer, songwriter and guitarist Tyller Gummersall is set to captivate audiences with the opening show of his highly anticipated 2024 World Tour.
Prescott Palette: Don Cheek - parts & sum
“The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.” - Aristotle
Grammy-winner Tom Chapin to enchant Prescott audience Jan. 26
Get ready for a musical treat as three-time Grammy winner Tom Chapin takes center stage in a concert hosted by The Folk Sessions
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Living in the Question: Will you choose love?
This past Monday, we honored the memory and legacy of a great American leader whose words of wisdom are as relevant today as when they were first spoken. They prove that the truth is timeless.
Dear Annie: Lost and found etiquette
Dear Annie: What is the etiquette for items left behind after a party? Is it my responsibility as a host to find the owners of the items and deliver them? What is an acceptable time frame?
Feature Home: 14451 N Hawkins Trail, Prescott
Welcome home to nearly 20 acres of upscale, ranch-style living and craftsmanship like no other. This property exudes incredible potential for a lifestyle that includes modern living and rustic charm.
Life see more>
Adoption Spotlight: Eli
Eli is a sweet and energetic young man who is always on the go and is ready to explore new adventures.
Adoption Spotlight: Esdras
Esdras is an outgoing kid that brings joy to everyone who knows him. He loves art, movies, and playing on his tablet.
Adoption Spotlight: Christina
Christina, who likes to go by CC, has a good head on her shoulders and loves being creative and hands-on, from cooking and baking to crocheting and arts and crafts.
Obituaries see more>
Obituary: Carolyn M. Barron
Carolyn M. Barron April 5, 1930 - Dec. 21, 2023
Obituary: Diana Sue Gunnoe ‘Dee Dee’
Diana Sue Gunnoe "Dee Dee" passed away on Jan. 13, 2024 in Prescott, Arizona.
Obituary Notice: Thomas Ray Blair
Thomas Ray Blair, born Feb. 2, 1946, in Prescott, Arizona, passed away Jan. 4, 2024, in Prescott, Arizona.
National & International see more>
Police response to the Uvalde shooting riddled with failures, new DOJ report says
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The Justice Department says police officials who responded to the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, "demonstrated no urgency" in setting up a command post and failed to treat the killings as an active shooter situation.
Congress votes to avert a shutdown and keep government funded into early March
WASHINGTON — Congress sent President Joe Biden a short-term spending bill on Thursday that would avert a looming partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies into March.
Wall Street climbs to erase almost all its losses for the week so far
NEW YORK — Wall Street bounced back Thursday and recouped almost all the losses it suffered earlier in the week.
- With merger scuttled, Spirit Airlines faces uncertain future; is bankruptcy a possibility?
- House GOP is moving swiftly toward Mayorkas' impeachment as Senate focuses on a border security deal
- Netanyahu says he has told US he opposes Palestinian state in any postwar scenario
- Melania Trump remembers her mother as 'a ray of light in the darkest days'
- Pentagon will install rooftop solar panels as Biden pushes clean energy in federal buildings
- North Korea's rejection of the South is both a shock, and inevitable
- US fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges denies he is the suspect at hearing
- King Charles III will have a prostate operation next week while Kate recovers from abdominal surgery
- Donald Trump warned to quiet down as sex abuse accuser E. Jean Carroll testifies at defamation trial
- Suspect in Long Island’s Gilgo Beach serial killings is charged with the death of a fourth woman
