News
This page lists past news stories and is currently displaying all stories from 2009.
Prescott National Forest Burns Scheduled
Monday, January 05, 2009
PRESCOTT, AZ (January 5, 2009) - Fire managers plan to burn accumulated slash piles on Wednesday, January 7 through Friday, January 16 weather conditions permitting. These piles are located in the Spruce Mountain/Groom Creek…
Read the full story →Local Blood Donations Needed
Monday, January 05, 2009
According to the United Blood Services (UBS) website, the chances are good that you or a loved one will need blood at some time in your live. Actually, it is estimated that 60% of the…
Read the full story →DUI Task Force Yields 4 Arrests
Monday, January 05, 2009
According to Janis Simpson, spokesperson for the Prescott Police Department--On New Year's Eve, the Tri-City DUI Taskforce was out in force throughout the county to enforce impaired driving laws. Approximately 141 vehicles were stopped…
Read the full story →Increase in Day Use and Campground Fees
Monday, January 05, 2009
Increased recreation site fees are now in effect at the Prescott National Forest. Day use fees are increasing to five dollars in areas like Alto Pit, Granite Basin, Lynx Creek and Lake and Thumb…
Read the full story →BBB: Don't Take A Risk on "Risk Free" Trials
Monday, January 05, 2009
The Better Business Bureau is warning risk free trials are just the opposite. According to the Bureau, Central Coast Nutraceuticals offers products in fourteen websites, ranging from non-FDA approved cholesterol reducers to weight loss products…
Read the full story →On the Agenda: City Council Meeting Tuesday January 6, 2009
Monday, January 05, 2009
The Prescott City Council will conduct a study session at 3 p.m. Tuesday, in City Hall chambers. A series of infrastructure improvement items and consideration of a special election for the proposed road sales tax dominate…
Read the full story →Cable One Reaches Agreement with CBS
Friday, January 02, 2009
KPHO-TV CBS 5 announced today that a retransmission consent agreement has been reached with Cable One Inc. The delay in negotiations between KPHO and Cable One had some local viewers fearing that they would lose access…
Read the full story →New License Plate Law Goes Into Effect
Friday, January 02, 2009
On Jan. 1, 2009, Arizona Revised Statute (A.R.S.) 28-2354, was amended to state that "a person shall maintain each license plate so it is clearly legible and so that the name of this state at…
Read the full story →New Tag System for Fuel Wood Permits
Friday, January 02, 2009
Prescott National Forest officials are implementing a new tag system for fuel wood permits. Starting today, the new system requires permit holders to physically attach tags to fuel loads being taken from the forest. The…
Read the full story →On the Agenda: City Council Meeting Tuesday, January 6th 2009
Friday, January 02, 2009
On Tuesday, January 6th the Prescott City Council will resume its meeting schedule with a Study Session at 3 p.m. at City Hall, 201 S. Cortez. The meeting is open to the public. To download…
Read the full story →