Angel Trees available for holiday season

The Daily Courier - Sat Nov 28

Dorothy Braxton examined several of the dozens of white tags affixed to an Angel Tree late Saturday morning at Gateway Mall before pinpointing the name of a child whose life she wanted to brighten.

DUI suspect attempts stolen-vehicle ruse to avoid arrest

Verde Independent - Sat Nov 28

Late Saturday evening, Yavapai County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a vehicle accident on Beaverhead Flats Road at mile post 5, just outside of the Village of Oak Creek.

Whata s Happening

Verde Independent - Fri Nov 27

Dec. 5 The 16th annual Chocolate Lover's Walk is 4-8 p.m. in Old Town Cottonwood.

Arizona history on this date

Peoria Today - Fri Nov 27

On this date in 1850, Captain Samual P. Heintzelman arrived at Yuma Crossing with three companies and named the nearby fort "Camp Yuma," later dubbed Camp Independence and then Fort Yuma.

Prescott downtown light parade opens holidays

The Daily Courier - Thu Nov 26

From a vintage calliope to a bevy of decorated quads to a 6-year-old's birthday-party float, entries in Prescott's Holiday Light Parade should shine this weekend.

4 church members die as SUV plunges off cliff

KTAR - Thu Nov 26

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Department says four male members of a church group were killed after the vehicle they were in plunged 100 feet off a roadside cliff.

United Way, Target help families

The Daily Courier - Wed Nov 25

United Way of Yavapai County, with the help of Target in Prescott, is helping make Christmas a little brighter for more than two dozen families this year.

Courier Christmas Contest: Time to light up the neighborhood for contest

The Daily Courier - Wed Nov 25

The Daily Courier is compiling its annual list of homes displaying Christmas decorations.

Talkin' turkey - Three species call Arizona home

The Daily Courier - Wed Nov 25

Few Arizonans know that this state is home to three different kinds of wild turkey: the Merriam's, Gould's and Rio Grande.

Camp Soaring Eagle Foundation hosts family retreat

The Daily Courier - Tue Nov 24

The Camp Soaring Eagle Team is comprised of, left to right, Marie Elena Morales, Juan Morales, Mally Paquette, Max James, Rick James, Jennifer Perry and Gina James .