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In Chino Valley, West Road 4 North between North Maricopa Street and North Road 1 West will be closed for the installation of utilities beginning at 7:00 am on Monday, May 17th and ending at 6:00 pm, Wednesday, May 19th. Residents located within the "Road Closed to Thru Traffic" areas will be able to access their driveways during the closure. Emergency services will also have access to these areas. Drivers are asked to obey traffic control devices and signage. Use caution around construction personnel and equipment. Please use alternate routes and allow for extra travel time as delays are to...

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On June 23rd, a live Prescott candidate forum will take place at the Prescott Resort and Conference Center's main ballroom. "Get to Know the Candidates - Mayoral & Council Candidate Forum" takes place Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Doors open at 5pm and forum begins at 530pm sharp. Mayoral candidates include Greg Mengarelli (Incumbent) and Phil Goode. The Prescott Council candidates include Steve Blair (Incumbent), Jessica Hall, Jim Lamerson, Brandon Montoya, Eric Moore and Grant Quezada. The Forum is sponsored and made possible by Central Arizona Partnership (CAP), Yavapai County Contractors Association (YCCA) and Talking Glass Media (TGM).  Talking Glass Media...

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The long-awaited splash pad at Bob Edwards Park is almost open and ready to be used by Prescott Valley kids and families. Just in time for summer, the splash pad will be a free way to cool down on a hot summer day while visiting Bob Edwards Park located at 7201 E Long Look Drive, Prescott Valley. Community Services Director, Casey Van Haren, is excited for this feature to finally be available to the public. Thanks in part to the donation from the Raymond Jenkins Estate that was received in Fall 2020, this new splash pad is now a close...

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It was just 159 years ago today, May 13, 1862, when Robert Smalls, a slave and pilot on the C.S.S. Planter, managed to steal the ship in the early morning hours, and successfully navigate and reach the safety of the blockading Union Navy. The Planter, a small sidewheel steamer that was used to move supplies around Charleston harbor, was also carrying 15 other slaves, some part of the crew, others women and children. Smalls had sailed the ship, with the Confederate Flag flying, past several fortifications, each time saluting the Confederate fortifications, who allowed the ship to pass. Finally, with...

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Starting on May 14th at 8:00 am, Stage 1 Fire Restrictions will be in place set by Prescott Fire Department and Central Arizona Fire & Medical Authority. The restrictions will be in place for the 42 miles of the City of Prescott and the 365 square miles of Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA) which includes the Towns of Prescott Valley, Dewey-Humboldt, Chino Valley, and Paulden. CAFMA's jurisdiction also applies to the areas surrounding the City of Prescott such as Williamson Valley, upper Copper Basin Road, the Mountain Club area, Ponderosa Park off of White Spar Road, and the...

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In a year full of twists and turns the one thing that was clear was the desire to recognize Prescott Valley’s Humboldt Unified School District (HUSD) teachers that have made a difference in the lives of their students during the most difficult time in education. The Humboldt Education Foundation (HEF) was excited to be able to provide the annual banquet this year to celebrate these educators. HEF President Guy Roginson shared, “It was great to see people’s faces and not just masks during the 2021 Teacher of the Year (TOY) Banquet. The event was a great reminder that it is...

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In today's weekly update, Mayor Mengarelli of Prescott AZ discusses these latest developments:

• Air Traffic out of the Prescott Regional Airport
• Tuesday Council Meetings
• Ride to Work with the Mayor
• May is Foster Care Month
• Non-Profit: Christian Family Care Organization

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Vivili Hospitality Group, Prescott’s largest restaurant group, is partnering with Yavapai College to offer employees free college tuition in an effort to incentivize new and existing employees amid a national hiring crisis that has plagued the restaurant industry since the pandemic. While operating restrictions affecting restaurants throughout the pandemic continue to be lifted, staffing shortages have left many establishments unable to fulfill the demand from customers seeking to return to in-person dining. With service worker positions being difficult to fill, Vivili is turning to college students to recruit staff for its five Prescott restaurants including The County Seat, La Planchada,...

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If you own a business that’s been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, you may have received some type of aid from the government – or maybe not. But in either case, some new opportunities for assistance may interest you. President Biden signed legislation extending the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) application deadline from March 31 to May 31, 2021. So, if you haven’t received a PPP loan yet – or even if you have, and you’re eligible for a “second draw” loan – you’ve got another chance. As you may know, a PPP loan may be fully forgiven, including interest, if the...

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The Town of Prescott Valley and the Prescott Valley Chamber of Commerce proudly present 2021 Rhythm & Brews featuring Filmore. Rhythm & Brews will be held on June 19, 2021, from 11:00 am -7:00 pm at Mountain Valley Park Amphitheater. Filmore is a Nashville-based artist who blends pop and electronic elements with earnest country songwriting. He will be supported by three artists, King Copper, Ryan Bexley, and Parker Smith, who have all have called Arizona home at one point. Rhythm & Brews will also be hosting some of Northern Arizona Breweries on site selling some of their Hand-Crafted Cold Brews....

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