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“Experts” were confident that they knew what America should do about COVID. They were wrong about so much.

By John Stossel November 16, 2023
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My name is James. I was always plannin’ to help on the farm here in southern Missouri when I graduated from high school.

By Wil Williams November 15, 2023
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Well, that didn’t take as long as expected.

By Tom Purcell November 15, 2023
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With Thanksgiving just eight days away, I’m looking forward to the holiday season starting in earnest in the Quad Cities.

By Jim Wright November 14, 2023
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World Series 2023 had the lowest television ratings in history. There’s no need to belabor the whys and wherefores.

By Joe Guzzardi Syndicated Columnist November 14, 2023
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Regarding the potential widening of Highway 89, including an approximate one-mile segment called the “Narrows,” rather than “disturbing disregard” for safety, community members are creating an informed, reasonable dialogue and putting safety first by researching, discussing and sharing alternatives to the widening.

November 14, 2023
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You know how sometimes when you’re going 70 mph and suddenly a stupid fly in the car starts bothering the hell out of you?

By Michael Reagan November 13, 2023
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Debates over free speech have deeply immersed themselves into the fabric of our culture over the past few years. Wild and sharp finger-pointing has gone in both directions.

By Elwood Watson, Syndicated columnist November 12, 2023
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One of the unexpected joys of living in our Mayberry-in-the-Pines is the Prescott Farmers Market.

By Kelly Kading, Courier columnist November 11, 2023
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The recent election presented Prescott voters with a number of proposed revisions to the city charter.

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It’s time to acknowledge that investments made based on ESG considerations – environmental policy, social justice concerns, and corporate governance issues – did not kick off the boom many Wall Streeters predicted it would. It probably never will.

November 10, 2023
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On Saturday, Nov. 11, the community will come together to salute our veterans — current and former servicemen and women. The Veterans Day Parade will step off at 11 a.m. in downtown Prescott, after a 10:30 ceremony.

By Tim Wiederaenders November 9, 2023
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“I was not genuine in my own beliefs,” says 23-year-old Rikki Schlott in my new video. “I self-censored.”

By John Stossel November 9, 2023
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This week, we reported that the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System had signed an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Prescott to provide water service to the Fort Whipple Housing project on leased property at the Prescott VA campus.

By Jim Wright November 8, 2023
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Finally, the press is doing some hard-hitting reporting about our upcoming presidential election.

By Tom Purcell November 8, 2023
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I am sure you’ve seen the Courier stories about scams and fraud warnings. A look at Courier archives shows an average of two stories per month over the past two years.

By Tim Wiederaenders November 7, 2023
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Former vice president Mike Pence was the first domino to fall, drawing increased focus and pressure on the remaining single-digit candidates for the Republican presidential nomination to confront the harsh reality that victory will not be theirs.

By Carl Golden, Syndicated Columnist November 7, 2023
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Companies are paying millions of dollars to thousands of lawyers to write stuff that no one reads. I’m talking about product warning labels, ...

By Wil Williams November 7, 2023
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“The more we learn about the 2020 election the more illegitimate it becomes. America deserves to know whether we have a fake president in the oval office.”

By Michael Reagan November 6, 2023
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Hopefully, the rugged beard I’ve been sporting will motivate at least one of my fellow men to take better care of his health this November.

By Tom Purcell November 5, 2023
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Earlier this year, the Prescott City Council went through the process of hiring a city manager. Last week, Mayor Phil Goode called for an executive session to review the city manager’s employment.

By BRANDON MONTOYA, Special to the Courier November 4, 2023
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For the past two years, I’ve had the privilege of talking to a group of Ms. Haynes’ eighth-graders at Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy about senior and assisted living in this community, sharing a few stories about what it is and why some people end up living there.

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A little surprise cropped up this week on the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors meeting agenda — No. 3 on the Consent Agenda...

By Tim Wiederaenders November 2, 2023
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President Joe Biden says 24 million Americans “suffer from food insecurity!”

By John Stossel November 2, 2023
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Once in a while, I suffer from sentimental affection for the past. This condition is also known as nostalgia. Usually, when I wax nostalgic, I’m thinking of our country when it was strong and purposeful.

By Wil Williams November 1, 2023

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