Prescott Valley News

Central Yavapai firefighters put out a fire at a Prescott Valley mobile home early Sunday that caused an estimated $20,000 in damage, Central Yavapai Fire District Fire Marshal Rick Chase said.

The election for Marty Grossman or Matt Zurcher to fill a vacant Town Council seat is coming to the finish line this evening.

Lisa Irish Special to the Tribune 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.

The Central Yavapai Fire District Board of Directors may approve a tentative 2013-14 budget at its 2 p.m. Tuesday board meeting.

However, a proposed county zoning amendment that applies to ground-mounted solar or wind-power installations is the only likely amendment that would be relevant to Prescott Valley, according to town planner Ruth Mayday.

Charity Long said she underwent a double mastectomy in December 2009 months after she detected a lump on her right breast.

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.

Attendees and vendors fill Tim's Toyota Center in Prescott Valley at a previous Yavapai County Contractors Association Home & Garden Show.

Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Glendale, who has been leading the charge on the effort to simplify Arizona's sales tax, said she's done negotiating with cities and contractors on the bill.

Lisa Irish Special to the Tribune When Prescott Valley police officers found missing 38-year-old Chino Valley woman Emily Moon early Monday, she told them she had run into friends when she went to buy cigarettes Saturday afternoon at a gas station and decided to go camping with them.

Prescott Valley Tribune State legislation that the home-building industry backed is prompting town government officials to consider hiring a consultant to conduct a study on development impact fees.

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.

Eduardo Arteaga Vera, who last month pleaded guilty to kidnapping a teenage girl and attempting to rape her, on Tuesday tried to renege on the plea agreement before the judge refused and sentenced him in a way the county attorney's office said may be incorrect.

Special to the Tribune A fifth-grade boy was charged Wednesday afternoon after Yavapai County Sheriff's deputies found an Airsoft BB-type gun in his backpack on a school bus in Dewey.

The Senate released a budget made up of 10 bills addressing the budget Tuesday. Along with the budget, the Senate also released SB1493 , an elections omnibus that is packed with the controversial election bills that would limit who can pick up early ballots and make the Permanent Early Voting List a use-it-or-lose-it situation.

The Prescott Farmers Market is pleased to announce the hiring of a new Managing Director, Heather Houk.

Les Stukenberg/The Daily Courier John Colgan teaches math at Glassford Hill Middle School in Prescott Valley.

Town government officials increased ties with the City of Prescott Thursday by approving an intergovernmental agreement with the city for shared use of the communications system atop Glassford Hill.

The Arizona State Library Archives and Public Records recently awarded a $30,000 grant to the Prescott Valley Public Library to pay for a digital medial lab.

Courtesy photo Walkers and their canine pets take part in the Paws for Parkinson's Dog Walk & Expo in Prescott Valley.