Prescott Valley Tribune

The Prescott Valley Police Animal Control Division would like to remind pet owners to not leave their furry friends out in the cold.

Heavy precipitation so far this winter has served to fill or nearly fill all of the City of Prescott’s lakes, and that, in turn, has led to an earlier-than-normal start of recharge of the aquifer with water from Watson Lake.

George M. Violetta Jr., born August 11, 1929, in Phoenix, Arizona, passed away January 20, 2023, in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Vivian Francis (DeWeerd) Overholt, age 99, of East Lansing, Michigan and a former resident of Prescott Valley, Arizona, born in Michigan on March 22, 1923, died in East Lansing, Michigan on January 18, 2023.

While it seems like neither team will qualify for playoffs this year, Bradshaw Mountain girls basketball will at least hold bragging rights over Prescott as their 56-45 win over the Badgers clinched them season series on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Prescott Valley.

Games between Prescott and Bradshaw Mountain are almost always a fun time. But it’s even better when both teams are playing for something even more important than just bragging rights.

Yavapai County’s new Justice Center and Jail in Prescott is expected to be substantially complete within about three months, and county officials say the total construction cost has now gone up by about $1.7 million.

The Glassford Hill Road and Viewpoint Drive construction projects are slated to begin this spring despite some unexpected hiccups that occurred along the way.

Republicans in the state Senate are working to greatly boost the penalties for people who supply the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl, advancing a bill on Thursday that would subject someone who makes, transports or sells the drug to life in prison or the death penalty if someone dies after taking the drug.

Fire Marshal Rick Chase, who is retiring after 28 years with the Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA), says he’s ready to embark on the next chapter of his life.

Match your tile selections to your lifestyle. Consider children and pets. Do you scrub and use bleach? How much time do you really want to devote to maintenance? Visiting local tile showrooms/design centers are great places to begin.

This is the ideal month to start a new wildflower garden in 2023. Few plants in the garden deliver a natural appearance than wildflowers. Although true success with wildflowers depends on timing, you can paint a swathe of color across your springtime landscape.

Enough fentanyl pills flowed through Arizona last year to kill all of the state’s 7 million-plus residents.

The Prescott and Bradshaw Mountain boys soccer teams put on quite a show whenever they meet on the field every season.

Virginia Fae Soutar, 90, born December 9, 1932, in DeWitt, Iowa, passed away January 17, 2023, in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Carole Ellen Careaga, 81, born October 16, 1941, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away January 19, 2023, in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

The Town of Prescott Valley and West Consultants will update progress on a town-wide Master Drainage Plan during the Thursday, Feb. 2, Town Council Study Session in the Prescott Valley Library auditorium.

Vietnam War United States Army combat veteran Bruce Roscoe understands the silence of fellow soldiers who endured unimaginable horrors during tours of duty for what they found upon their return home was a, seemingly, ungrateful nation.

The Prescott Valley Police Crime Prevention Unit will be hosting the teen safety table on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at the Prescott Valley Public Library from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

“Just stop the building.” That is a comment the Town of Prescott Valley receives over and over again, and I’d like to take a closer look.

At the Thursday, Feb. 2, Prescott Valley Town Council meeting, the topic of raising backyard chickens and rabbits will be discussed and the public is invited to voice their opinion on the subject.

Cooking at home enables anyone to customize ingredients and gain control of the foods they eat.

Last week’s column described Pvt. Benigno’s imprisonment at Lager 118. This week, hear how he and his fellow POWs found out that the end of the war was nearing.

Four-way stops will be coming soon at two intersections based on results of traffic studies conducted by the Town of Prescott Valley.

As we anxiously wait for Punxsutawney Phil’s future weather predictions on Thursday, Feb 2, also known as Groundhog Day, Prescott Valley Police Department’s animal control officers would like to remind pet owners to properly care for their furry friends by not leaving them out in the cold.