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Prescott, Arizona is located in Yavapai County. Zip codes in Prescott, AZ include 86301, 86305, and 86302. The median home price in Prescott is $339,900 which is roughly $129/per square foot. More Prescott information.

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1 hr ago | The Daily Courier

Prescott honors property owners for preservation of historic buildings

Owners of six historic properties received recognition from the City of Prescott this past week for their restoration and preservation efforts.

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1 hr ago | The Daily Courier

Pam Houston reads from her latest novel in Prescott

She's taught on more than one occasion at the Hassayampa Writer's Conference, where she shared her writing knowledge with local authors.

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1 hr ago | The Daily Courier

Street tunes: Courthouse plaza musicians both appreciated and hassled

They might not be everyone's musical cup of tea, but musicians are rarely in short supply in downtown Prescott, particularly those who play in public around the courthouse plaza.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Prescott Valley Tribune

YCSO deputy fired after review of conduct in Iron Brotherhood bar fight investigation

Lisa Irish Special to the Tribune Another police officer has been punished for his actions in a December bar fight on Whiskey Row.

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Chino Valley Review

Sunday fire destroys outbuildings in Chino Valley

Chino Valley Review Chino Valley Fire crews responded to a wildfire that quickly spread to structures on Sunday afternoon.

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Sun May 19, 2013

www.dcourier.com | karen43

Editorial: Laws don't work when not enforced

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

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

Internal investigations continue into Iron Brotherhood incident, investigations

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.

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

Bullets, bayonets and beyond: Fort Whipple takes a trip back in time for Armed Forces Day

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.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Daily Courier

Chandler man accused of meth sales in Prescott may take plea

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.

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Fri May 17, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Az's Prescott Center for the Arts Presents Stardust: the Music of Hoagy Carmichael Tonight

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

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

YCSO deputy fired after review of conduct in Iron Brotherhood bar fight investigation

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.

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

Prescott High School student takes Cold War documentary to National History Day competition finals

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.

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

Editorial: Immigrants' 'dream' of driver's licenses stalls

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

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

Hell Canyon gets 'heavier fix': Work to bolster recent repairs starts Sunday

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

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

Man arrested on charges of sexual assault at bar

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.

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www.dcourier.com | karen43

Judge sets DeMocker retrial for July 23

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.

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ABC15.com

Prescott deputy fired over bar fight

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

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www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Deputy fired after review of conduct in Iron Brotherhood bar fight investigation

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.

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Thu May 16, 2013

dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

$20 million Prescott Unified School District bond could be viable, survey shows

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.

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dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Holtz re-retiring after leading county through major building projects

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.

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Fire Weather Watch for Yavapai County was issued at May 20 at 10:06PM MST