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Prescott jail slated to close April 1

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors can’t balance the county’s budget without closing the Yavapai County Jail in Prescott after voters rejected a jail district tax, supervisors determined Monday, Jan. 5. A unanimous...

2008: Oh What a Year

A review of Sedona’s news from 2008 reveals an underlying theme — 2008 was a year for change — as the city, the City Council, the fire district and the school district all saw change in leadership and Sedona’s...

Jail saves money on medical

Prisoners in county jails in need of hospital care and eligible for financial assistance will be enrolled in the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System possibly saving the county thousands of dollars a year. The Yavapai...

Roads may suffer to pay cost of jail

When the jail district tax increase didn’t pass Nov. 4, it didn’t shock everyone. “I wasn’t surprised just due to the economy nationwide,” Yavapai County District 3 Supervisor Chip Davis said. On the Nov....

Counting the votes

Voters in Yavapai and Coconino counties generally followed the lead of statewide voters during the 2008 general election, with a few notable exceptions. Unlike most other areas of the state, Sen. Barack Obama (D.-Ill.) won Coconino County by...

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Agencies, utilities discuss wildfire in Sedona

The Sedona Fire District hosted a community wildfire meeting at the Sedona Performing Arts Center that included presentations by...

Film festival considers a move to the Sedona Cultural Park

The Sedona International Film Festival may be returning home to the former Sedona Cultural Park. The prospect opened up...
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