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.

Saturday, November 28th H1N1 vaccination clinics canceled

Verde Independent - Tue Nov 24

Yavapai County Community Health Services announces the cancellation of the Saturday H1N1 High Risk flu shot clinics due to inadequate supply of vaccine and lack of further vaccine delivery this holiday week.

State drowns SRP legal claims vs. Prescott, Prescott Valley

Williams - Grand Canyon News - Tue Nov 24

Late Friday, the Arizona Department of Water Resources affirmed Prescott and Prescott Valley's right to proceed with its Big Chino Water Ranch project, again rejecting claims backed by Salt River Project that the project does not meet the assured water supply standards.

Landscapers say education, audits key to water use compromise

Chino Valley Review - Tue Nov 24

County landscapers want Chino Valley to consider educating residents about proper use of water in their houses and their yards instead of mandating limits.