Prescott News

When cries go out for "immigration reform," especially in Arizona, proponents are aiming higher than undocumented citizens and higher than Border Patrol.

Internal investigations continue into Prescott Valley, DPS and Phoenix Police officer's conduct during the Iron Brotherhood incident and subsequent investigations, while Prescott Police say they are not conducting an internal investigation.

Matt Hinshaw/The Daily Courier Gary Harper, a historian and gun collector, talks with Richard and Bi Sallomi about his original 1874 Gatling gun - which he used when he appeared in the 2003 Tom Cruise movie 'The Last Samurai' - during the Fort Whipple Museum's 'Ordnance: Bullets, Bayonets and Firearms' event Saturday afternoon.

One of two men arrested in July 2012 on weapon possession and drug charges after officers found marijuana in one man's pocket, meth in a backpack, and a handgun hidden behind a retaining wall outside a store, is considering a plea deal.

Prescott Center for the Arts presents STARDUST: THE MUSIC OF HOAGY CARMICHAEL tonight, May 18, 2013 at 7:30 PM.

Yavapai County Sheriff's Office Deputy Mark Boan was fired Friday in connection with his conduct during investigations of a fight between a bar patron and Iron Brotherhood members on Dec.

Prescott High School junior Andrew Lloyd Wilford placed second in the state National History Day competition and will be traveling to Washington D.C. in June to compete.

In many ongoing debates, specifically those about marijuana laws and gun control, the Constitution's "Supremacy Clause" is often cited.

An effort to "bolster" the recent repairs on the Hell Canyon bridge on north Highway 89 will get under way this weekend.

Prescott police booked Antonio Lopez Perez, 32, of Prescott into the Yavapai County Jail on Thursday on felony charges of two counts of sexual assault after witnesses said he forcibly grabbed two women in a sexual manner.

Superior Court Judge Gary E. Donahoe set the Steven DeMocker retrial start date for July 23, despite defense attorney requests on Friday to start the trial in August.

A Yavapai County sheriff's deputy whose actions were investigated following a brawl involving a motorcycle club at a Prescott bar has been fired.

Yavapai County Sheriff's Office Deputy Mark Boan was fired Friday in connection with his conduct during investigations of a fight between a bar patron and Iron Brotherhood members on Dec. 22, 2012, at Moctezuma's Bar in Prescott.

The Prescott Unified School District Governing Board learned at their meeting Tuesday that Prescott residents surveyed about a possible bond/override election in November indicated that a $20 million bond had a better chance of passing than a $30 million bond and both had more support than a $10 million override.

PRESCOTT - Jim Holst is getting used to leaving county jobs. He was the Yavapai County administrator from 1982 until 2007, when he retired. But not long after that, the Board of Supervisors realized the county would need someone to oversee a major series of building projects.

A former mining executive has testified that it seemed fishy when then-Congressman Rick Renzi angrily insisted during a 2005 phone conservation that a proposed exchange involving federal land sought by the executive's company needed to include a particular piece of privately owned property.

PRESCOTT - By the end of next week, users of the popular Centennial Trail in central Prescott should have an easier time getting to the trail.

PHOENIX - The Republican-controlled Arizona Senate has passed a historic measure that embraces a signature part of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.

Snecma America Engine Services has donated five turbofan components from previously repaired engines to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Ariz., The parts will be used for visual education purposes in the campus's aerospace and mechanical engineering programs.

Two men 29 years apart with first names starting with the letter "M"- one never married, the other a new father - are vying for a two-year seat on the Town Council in the May 21 runoff election.