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| 'Utopian' Arcosanti near Mayer still uncompleted |
Forty years after breaking ground, Arcosanti remains uncompleted.
Monday, August 30, 2010
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| Carl Stewart to receive honors |
The National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) will honor Carl Stewart as 2010 Employee of the Year for excellence in administering housing projects in Yavapai, Coconino, Navajo and Apache counties.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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| Arlene Alen is new Neighbor to Neighbor director |
Neighbor to Neighbor, a local group that coordinates volunteers to assist elderly, disabled and homebound adults in maintaining their independence and quality of life from Prescott Valley to Cordes Lakes, has hired Arlene Alen as its new executive director.
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
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| Nature Conservancy buys more
property along Verde River |
The Nature Conservancy and its partners made another significant step this month in their efforts to protect the Verde River by purchasing more property along the river.
The Nature Conservancy bought the historic Shield Ranch...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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| Canon School students keep in touch with long rider Bernice Ende |
Bernice Ende left Trego, Mont. on May 5, 2006, riding Honor, her thoroughbred mare. Claire, a mixed-breed dog Ende rescued, trotted alongside them.
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
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| BLM ranger likes preserving land, connecting with people |
For Cynthia Barrett, U.S. Bureau of Land Management ranger, a photo on a wall cannot begin to describe her day in Arizona's desert.
"There's never a dull moment," said Barrett, 31, clad in her brown jeans, long-sleeved khaki department shirt and heavy black vest that holds her law enforcement tools.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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| Schindler's list survivor gives harrowing account |
Leon Leyson lived through some of the darkest days of World War II, surviving the Holocaust with the help of Oskar Schindler.
Leyson, now 80, was 13 when he joined his father and brother at a factory run by Schindler in Krakow, Poland.
Thursday, April 15, 2010
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| Native American musicians to appear at
Old Town Cottonwood |
Native American recording label, Canyon Records, will sponsor two upcoming concerts at Old Town Center for the Arts in February and March to showcase three of the leading Native American musicians in Arizona and the world.
On Saturday, Feb. 13, at 7:30 p.m. Canyon Records brings together guitarist Aaron White and flutist Anthony Wakeman, who will be joined by percussionist Andy Gonzales.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
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| Dewey-Humboldt man wins Telly award
for Suns broadcast |
When viewers started calling the television station this past year to report concerns about the Phoenix Suns' broadcast, Dewey-Humboldt Mayor Len Marinaccio knew he had a winner.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
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| Twins revisit teen years,
reminisce at old Richinbar Mine |
In Spring 2008, 85-year-old Florida resident Anita Wheeler Underwood was browsing through the latest Audubon Magazine and came across a photo of a familiar looking landscape.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
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| Singer, songwriter at Big Bug Station this weekend |
Bug Station in historic downtown Mayer presents singer/songwriter and storyteller, Utah Green, with special guest, Billy Bodway, on mandolin on Sat., Sept. 13 at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
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| Crown King is fun and historic destination |
Some call it a backroads recreational paradise. Some call it a great place to hide out. And some call it a rare surviving remnant of Arizona's colorful mining history.
Tuesday, September 02, 2008
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| Firefighter Feature: Grey Alford |
Acting on the behalf of others was Grey Alford's calling, coming to aid those who couldn't do so for themselves landed him in the position of firefighter. Truly believing that being a firefighter "is the best job in the world."
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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| Sheriff Steve Waugh files nomination petitions |
On May 22, Sheriff Steve Waugh filed his nomination petitions at the Yavapai County Elections Department for re-election as Yavapai County Sheriff. Sheriff Waugh handed in nearly 2,200 signatures, twice the minimum required to run for sheriff.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
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| Rose and Cannon Fire Band had toes tapping |
From 2-year-old Savannah Liles to Arcosanti Executive Mary Hoadly and nearly all members of the audience, toes were tapping to the music of Milt Cannon, Ronnie Rose and the Cannon Fire Band this past Sunday at the Second Sunday Jazz Event at Arcosanti.
Beginning the performance was Milt Cannon and the band, leading to the featured performer Ronnie Rose.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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| Hikes, bird walks, lectures all part of Open Space Alliance conference this weekend |
The public is encouraged to join the Agua Fria Open Space Alliance (AFOSA) on May 3 for morning bird walks, afternoon hikes, historical, recreational and scientific lectures while attending the conference pertaining to the watershed, the river, and the protection of the area.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
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| Hummingbird Festival in Cordes this weekend |
At the height of hummingbird season hundreds of these tiny birds zip from feeder to feeder, tree to tree at the Old Cordes Station. Kathy Cordes, manager of the station will host the 2nd annual Hummingbird Festival May 2, 3, and 4.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
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| Kiwanians auction ends April 4 |
The Kiwanis Auction in Prescott is celebrating 60 years of success and, through reflection, hopes to accent its future. More than a decade ago, Jim Tilley began the auction with the words, "Kiwanians, start your engines." Then, the first items through the auction office's front door were table lamps and a ceiling fan from K's Lighting.
Monday, March 31, 2008
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| Cleator Wild West Day to feature shootouts, activities |
Cleator - born of miners and ranchers, railroads and stagecoaches - celebrates its Arizona heritage March 29 with a Wild West Day extravaganza starting at 11 a.m. Profits from the Wild West Day go to the Cleator waterline repair fund.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
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| Americorps team leaves its mark in Crown King |
With just a little more than one week left in its tour of duty, AmeriCorps NCCC Green 4 team has more than earned its keep at Crown King. "I can't tell you all the things they have accomplished and helped us with," Crown King Volunteer Fire Department Chief Steve Lombardo said.
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
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