Jesse Bertel is a videographer and reporter for The Daily Courier, Prescott Valley Tribune and Chino Valley Review, part of the Prescott News Network.
The 17th annual Prescott Gem and Mineral Show will be held at Findlay Toyota Center, 3201 N. Main St., Prescott Valley, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 6-7, and from 9 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8.
Yavapai College incurred storm damage and flooding Friday, July 9, on its baseball field and tennis courts. The flooding left mud and debris covering the baseball field and exposed low-voltage irrigation piping near the mud-covered walkways and tennis courts.
The public is invited to set up chairs and blankets on the Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza Saturday and Sunday, June 26 and 27, for the Prescott Bluegrass Festival on Goodwin Street, a music-filled weekend with free admission.
While most rock cover bands play classic rock hits, 90 Proof, a popular Prescott cover band, skips over the ’60s through ’80s and focuses on the ’90s.
Woofstock and Adopt-a-thon, hosted by Prescott Dog Magazine, celebrated its 10th year running on Saturday, June 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Prescott Valley Civic Center, located at 7501 East Civic Center Circle, with canine adoptions and demonstrations.
The Highlands Center (HC), located at 1375 S. Walker Road in Prescott, will host the Natural Women Festival 2, a festival of music, arts and science Sunday, June 13, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Discovery Gardens and outdoor Amphitheater.
Ponderosa Grove, a new band from Prescott, is kicking off their debut album with a release show Friday, June 18, starting at 4 p.m. at the Courthouse Plaza.
Artists from the quad-city area and all over the country participated in the Phippen Museum’s 47th annual Western Art Show and Sale over Memorial Day weekend at the Yavapai Courthouse Plaza.
Madeline Coury, a 20-year-old ballet dancer from Prescott, was accepted into the Kirov Academy in Washington D.C., one of the top ballet schools in the nation, with a scholarship from the Elks Performing Arts Foundation.
Dancing for the Stars, an annual fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Arizona, announced at a reveal party on Wednesday the dance teams who will be competing on Oct. 2.
