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The Arizona Capitol is surrounded by two rows of chain-link fence and police presence has been increased, as authorities brace for possible violence in response to the inauguration Wednesday of President-elect Joe Biden.

The Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration will be virtual this year, with Parris Wallace, director of Black Phoenix Organizing Collective, speaking.

Firefighters from multiple agencies are fighting a fire that appeared to be initially reported near milepost 11 on Highway 169 Sunday.

For Day 18 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ CATCH 22 program, Yavapai County’s law enforcement professionals are asking for your help in locating Ryan Sydney Wheat.

The teen and young adult years are all about anticipation and angst; self-discovery and self-doubt.

Two separate processes are currently underway to fill five seats on the Prescott City Council in 2021 — one process for election of the mayor and three council members, and another for an appointed council seat.

Within the past couple of weeks, Yavapai County Sheriff’s K9 deputies executed two large seizures of marijuana loads, including some that were wrapped in Christmas paper, on Interstate 40 near Ash Fork, according to a news release.

It is Day 17 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 Program. Today, Yavapai County law enforcement is asking for your help in finding Jennifer Crystal Acuna.

As the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines continues many people still have questions about the available vaccines. Health officials at Yavapai County Community Health Services have provided the following answers to some of the most common questions they have received.

Humboldt Unified School Superintendent John Pothast earned high ratings in his evaluation conducted last month with a report delivered to the public at the Governing Board meeting Tuesday night, Jan. 12.

The Daily Courier has received calls from several quad-city area residents who have described their recent experience with what seems to be an elaborate scam over the phone.

After 40 years in law enforcement, the last five of which were in Prescott, Police Chief Debora Black announced Friday that she is retiring, effective Feb. 12.

Gov. Doug Ducey wants to reduce taxes by $200 million this coming budget year — and another $200 million a year in each of the following two years — but isn’t ready to say who he wants to get that relief.

Since Prescott Gateway Mall opened in the early 2000s, it has withstood significant challenges.

The southwest corner of South Montezuma and West Carleton streets near downtown Prescott is getting a facelift.

The U.S. Forest Service released an environmental review Friday that paves the way for the creation of one of the largest copper mines in the United States, against the wishes of a group of Apaches who have been trying for years to stop the project.

City of Prescott updates on the following projects - Mile High Park Water Line; Equestrian Way Water Main; Corsair Avenue Extension Project; Wildwood, Haisley Water Main.

In response to a continued “velocity” in the building market in Prescott, the City Council agreed this past week to add a new staff position to help with plan reviews.

Lashaw is a charming, caring young man with an easygoing personality.

Kylie is outgoing and friendly. With her easygoing personality, she gets along with almost anyone.

A Prescott Valley man has been killed after he exchanged gunfire with deputies from the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, according to a news release.

Arizona on Saturday, Jan. 16, reported over 200 additional deaths from COVID-19 as the state retained its worst-in-the-nation infection diagnosis rate.

A Prescott resident was allegedly struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Sheldon and Pleasant streets on Thursday, Jan. 14, according to Prescott Police Department news release.

On Wednesday, Jan. 13, at around 7:15 p.m., Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on Camp Wood Road off Williamson Valley Road, northwest of Prescott.

Gov. Doug Ducey wants to open the door to allowing Arizonans to bet on -- or against -- the Diamondbacks and the Cardinals. And maybe even the Wildcats and Sun Devils.