Prescott Valley News

Mountain Valley Park will use less water and require less maintenance by this coming spring.

Prescott Valley police late Thursday night arrested the owner of a vehicle that contained what officers initially thought was an improvised explosive device.

Given town budget straits, however, the only way to staff the building for now is to borrow city employees from other departments, which has led to some last-minute LIS education for people who never expected to work in the library.

Charles Kester and his late wife, Tania, moved from Prescott into a single-wide mobile home on Dowling Court here 13 years ago after he fully retired.

Prescott Police SWAT team member Jon Brambilla prepares to gear down after a suspect was taken into custody at 10:30 Friday morning in the 4400 block of Romero Circle West in Prescott Valley.

Prescott Valley - An armed man barricading himself inside a Prescott Valley home for nearly eight hours Friday morning is in custody to end the standoff. Police have not yet released the name of the suspect. Prescott Valley Police Commander Laura Molinaro gave a statement from the scene at 11:15 a.m. "At 3:28 this morning we received a 911 call from a female resident at 4435 North Romero Circle East. She stated that a male, 21 years of age, in the residence had fired several rounds ..." See more on dCourer.com

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In the wake of the recent overwhelming voter support for the Taxpayer Protection Initiative, questions arose Tuesday over how Prescott should proceed with Big Chino pipeline-related expenses.

A 14-year-old Cornville girl was arrested after allegedly taking her mother's car without permission and later hitting a 62-year-old woman who was walking her dog, authorities said.

Prescott Valley Youth Chamber members Tyler Sanderson and Misty Baker shop at Costco for food items for the Yavapai Food Bank.

Dave, Cindy and Jason Shaul of Chino Valley have earned a Notice of Commendation from Mayor Jim Bunker, on right, for helping to save the life of neighbor Tom Carver.

Authorities continue to investigate a deadly crash on Interstate 57. The accident happened Monday evening near mile marker 69.

The Prescott Valley Police Department asks anyone with information about a string of vehicle burglaries in the Quailwood subdivision to please contact them.

The Prescott Valley Public Library invites parents to sign their kids up to take advantage of a fun evening of stories, crafts, food, and more for their kids ages 8 to 11. On Friday, Nov. 20, parents can leave their kids at the new library from 6 to 10 p.m. for $3 per child.

Libraries rely on loans from other libraries so that patrons can check out books from other branches.

Prescott Valley Police arrested a man on charges of assaulting several emergency room workers Tuesday at Yavapai Regional Medical Center East Campus.

The Town Council is likely Dec. 3 to adopt a "benchmark" international code to improve energy efficiency in new construction and remodels of existing dwellings.

Prescott Valley Police arrested a Humboldt Unified School District bus driver Thursday on charges of taking illegal pictures of a teenage girl.

Charges have now been lodged against a 14-year-old girl who drove her mom's car and struck a neighbor and her small dog on a nearby street.