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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

BIG CHINO: Judge upholds SRP's exclusion from review

PRESCOTT - A Maricopa County Superior Court judge has reaffirmed an earlier court decision that excluded the Salt River Project from participating in the recent administrative review of Prescott's entitlement to Big Chino water.

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

ERAU expert: Bin Laden's power remains strong

PRESCOTT - A top Pakistani expert and Prescott university professor said Thursday that he believes Osama bin Laden is running the Muslim extremists' fight against Pakistan's military.

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Chino Valley facing $1.26M deficit in 2010-2011

The Chino Valley Town Council learned Tuesday that the town is facing a $1.26 million deficit in its general fund for 2010-2011. Judi Schafman, Administrative Services director, revealed this information during the town's first 2010-2011 budget workshop.

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

ICE extends enforcement contract with Sheriff's Office

The Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) granted the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office a three-year contract extension earlier this month that permits local law enforcement officers who complete specialized training to enforce immigration law and identify foreign-born criminals.

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

County doles out 700 H1N1 vaccinations Saturday

PRESCOTT - Although he was just a half an hour away from receiving a coveted H1N1 flu vaccination, Roy Sherrard stood anxiously inside the lobby of the Yavapai County Community Health Services Department's offices Saturday morning.

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

ERAU students aim for spot on NASA's Weightless Wonder

PRESCOTT - A team of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students is hoping that NASA officials will select their senior project for a flight on the "Weightless Wonder," better known as the Vomit Comet. ...

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Days Past: A memorial tribute to Leonard 'Rosie' Ross, 1906-2009, Part II

During the hard times of the Depression years, Rosie earned a living as a carpenter and roofer while working for the Works Progress Administration. It was through the WPA that he got a job instructing in music at Fort Whipple. ...

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Judge declares mistrial in Solomon case

Yavapai County Superior Court Judge William T. Kiger declared a mistrial Friday morning in the Steve Solomon trial. Solomon of Williamson Valley faces 15 counts of aggravated assault and endangerment after seven people riding horses past his property on Oct. 5, 2008, ...

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4 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

PV police arrest man, two teens on burglary charges

Prescott Valley Police arrested one man and two teens on Thursday for their involvement in commercial and residential burglaries in Yavapai County. Police said Earl Osborn, 26, of Prescott Valley and Clinton Vaughn, 18, of Prescott Valley and a 16-year-old male suspect also of Prescott Valley were involved in several burglaries in Yavapai County.

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9 hrs ago | The Bugle

Smoke permeates Verde Valley landscape

Smoke pouring over the top of Mingus Mountain is part of the huge Grapevine Prescribed burn now under way by the U.S. Forest Service.

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13 hrs ago | The Daily Courier

Horse riders testify WV man shot at them as they rode

A woman who called 911 after she heard gunshots while riding horses with six other people in Williamson Valley testified Thursday in Steve Solomon's assault and endangerment trial at the Yavapai County Superior Courthouse in Prescott.

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17 hrs ago | www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Prep Football: Prescott rolls in regular-season finale, awaits news of playoff fate

PRESCOTT - The Prescott High School football team might miss the state playoffs for the first time since the 2003 season, but one wouldn't know it based on how the Badgers played Friday night.

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22 hrs ago | www.prescottenews.com | Lynnel

Prescott Wins Second Water Ruling in a Week - Prescott eNews

" Two recent rulings have occurred affecting the city of Prescott specifically, and Arizona's groundwater management scheme generally.

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Prescott Fine Arts Presents an Evening with Felix M. Concert 11/21

Prescott Fine Arts presents the concert, AN EVENING WITH FELIX M., on Saturday, November 21st at 7:30 pm.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Local Roundup: Prescott High ends regular season with sweep

Kenzie Phelps had a team-best 22 kills and Kate Hammon turned in 15 assists to help lead the Prescott High volleyball team to a 25-17, 25-17, 25-14 road win over Phoenix Moon Valley on Thursday in the regular-season finale for both teams.

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www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Racetrack loan deal closes

The Yavapai County Fair Association and Yavapai County Farm & Agriculture Association have closed a $13.6 million loan deal with the U.S. Department of Agriculture that should go a long way toward keeping the Yavapai Downs horseracing track open.

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Kirkpatrick mum on health care vote

Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick still has not stated how she plans to vote on the health care bill (H.R. 3962) that could come to a House floor vote as early as this weekend.

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www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Police seek help finding identity theft suspect

A woman suspected of identity theft has made more than 47 charges, including some in Prescott Valley, on a stolen credit card account number, according to the Gilbert Police Department.

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BIG CHINO: PV waiting on Prescott to make payments

PRESCOTT VALLEY - The City of Prescott has not paid bills totaling $328,228 over the past year for services Prescott Valley has provided for the Big Chino water pipeline project.

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www.dcourier.com | Tim Wiederaenders

Humboldt Unified bus driver arrested for taking pictures of teen girl

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

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