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Wildlife Sightings in Prescott Valley, Castle Canyon Mesa
July 24, 2023 19:00 - 2 minutes - 1.51 MBPrescott Valley Police Department is asking residents to use caution after two wildlife incidents in Prescott Valley and Castle Canyon Mesa. On Tuesday, July 18, two people reported they were approached by a mountain lion in the area of Tonto Park North at 9:30 p.m. Neither was injured and the lion quickly left the area. On Thursday, July 20 at 6 p.m., residents reported and videotaped a young black bear walking through driveways in Castle Canyon Mesa, in the area of East Copper Hill and N. ...
Hope Fest AZ 2023
July 21, 2023 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBCheck out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network
Prescott Valley Unveils New Neighborhood Services Department
July 20, 2023 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.12 MBThe Town of Prescott Valley has unveiled a new department as of July 1, focused on “all things neighborhood.” The new Neighborhood Services Department has been created to meet the needs of the community’s neighborhoods and will encompass Animal Services (formerly Animal Control), Code Enforcement, and community outreach programs such as Adopt a Street, Neighborhood Toolbox, Graffiti abatement, Non-Profit Assistance Programs, Landlord Tenant Information, Neighborhood Assistance Programs, Pet ...
Chino Valley Student Finds Culinary Love Through Family and Education
July 20, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.12 MBCultivating a love of cooking at an early age, learning from her mother and grandmother, Jaqueline Ocampo Guarda has become an All-Star in the Chino Valley High School Culinary Arts Department. Working in one of the largest commercial kitchens in Yavapai County housed in the CVHS Careers in Technical Education (CTE) Dept., Ocampo has also branched out into the Family, Career & Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) division of Culinary Arts, where she has earned high honors in competitions loc...
Despite Monsoon Rains Northern AZ Saw Record Highs on Monday
July 18, 2023 22:00 - 1 minute - 1.21 MBYesterday afternoon, Prescott Valley and many parts of Arizona got pretty good monsoon storms bringing some welcome rains. Before those storms rolled in, many parts of northern Arizona saw some record-breaking high temperatures. According to the US National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ record high temps were hit in Page, Winslow, Jerome, Flagstaff, and more. Flagstaff Airport recorded a high of 95 degrees (previous record being 93 in 2009). The Grand Canyon Airport reached 100 degrees (previ...
Prescott Valley Fandomania is August 12
July 18, 2023 22:00 - 1 minute - 832 KBPrescott Valley Parks and Recreation and the Prescott Valley Public Library are excited to announce the 5th Annual Fandomania, a Comic Con event on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at the Findlay Toyota Center from 10:00 am-5:00 pm. Fandomania 2023 is a fun-filled event that celebrates all things fandom. This all-ages event will include vendors, presentations and workshops, board games, roller derby demonstrations, cartoonists, cosplay contests and so much more! Dressing up for the event is encour...
Goode's News on Heat Advisory, Community Nature Center Closure, and New Bike Trail
July 17, 2023 22:00 - 5 minutes - 3.94 MBPrescott Mayor Phil Goode discussed several topics in his updates on Facebook providing important information for the residents of Prescott, Arizona: Heat Advisory Tips Watering Restrictions Wastewater Infrastructure Repair Community Nature Center Closure New Bike Trail Coming Proposed Hotel on Whiskey Row Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/goodes-news-on-the-executive-session-voting-meeting-and-more/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Foll...
July 17th Mondays with the Prescott Valley Mayor
July 17, 2023 20:00 - 2 minutes - 1.87 MBHere is the update for July 17th, 2023: Prescott Valley Police Citizens Academy Prescott Valley Police K9s, AZ Law Enforcement K9 Association Public Demo Yavaline Wednesday's new app YAVCONNECT Wranglers vs. Rattlers Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/june-26th-mondays-with-the-prescott-valley-mayor/ Listen to Prescott AZ News - SignalsAZ on Cast11: https://signalsaz.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CA...
ADOT Electric Vehicle Charging Station Plan Adds 7 Highway Corridors
July 17, 2023 15:00 - 2 minutes - 1.47 MBThe Arizona Department of Transportation is adding seven state highway corridors to its planned network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, expanding beyond the initial 2022 plan that focused on interstate highways. The additional corridors are part of ADOT’s 2023 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment Plan Update, which the public can learn about and comment on at a virtual meeting from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 18. To register and receive a link to participate,...
Prescott Valley's FREE Summer Concert Series Concludes with Scandalous Hands
July 17, 2023 15:00 - 3 minutes - 2.45 MBCome on out to Prescott Valley Town Center for the final concert of the FREE Summer Concert Series with Scandalous Hands on Friday, August 11th from 6:30 pm-9:30 pm! Prescott Valley's Summer Concert Series final concert will be on Friday, August 11th at 6:30 pm (doors open at 6:00 pm) at the events turf park directly behind COLT Grill in the Town Center, just across from IN THE GAME. Prescott Valley's Summer Concert Series will be at the events turf park directly behind COLT Grill and just a...
2023 Prescott Valley Outdoor Summit Grows
July 14, 2023 21:00 - 2 minutes - 1.72 MBThe Prescott Valley Outdoor Summit, scheduled to take place September 30th - October 1st at the Findlay Toyota Center and surrounding outdoor grounds, continues to grow. The outdoor event launched its inaugural year in 2022, garnering 75 exhibitors-sponsors and just over 4,000 attendees. This year, the event has already signed on 83 exhibitors-sponsors and event management says the outdoor summit is on track to garner 100 exhibitors-sponsors for the 2023 event. Prescott Valley Outdoor Summit...
Yavapai College Hosts Plein Air Painting Workshop in Sedona
July 14, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes - 1.44 MBYavapai College Community Education - Sedona is pleased to announce a Plein Air Painting Workshop featuring Flagstaff artist Dawn Sutherland from August 1 – 3, 2023. Sedona is a beautiful and challenging place to paint. In this three-day workshop, participants will carpool/caravan to various painting sites around Sedona. Dawn will demonstrate two basic approaches to beginning a painting, using a viewfinder, sketchpad, and thumbnail sketches, designing a good composition, and carrying it thro...
5 of Arizona's Best National Parks and Forests
July 14, 2023 17:00 - 3 minutes - 2.55 MBArizona gets the reputation as a hot, dry desert. But did you know the the state of Arizona is the top 5 of most biodiverse states in the United States? From the southern Sonoran desert to the northern mountains, Arizona sure has it all. But to truly take in the stunning natural landscapes across Arizona, we recommend these 5 national parks. Here are 5 of Arizona’s Best National Parks: Grand Canyon National Park No surprises here, the Grand Canyon is a must-see stop in the Grand Canyon State...
Learn How Interstate 17 Flex Lanes Will Operate from ADOT Video
July 13, 2023 18:00 - 3 minutes - 2.64 MBMotorists driving Interstate 17 north of Phoenix over the last year have seen crews moving dirt and blasting rock to make way for a wider and safer 23-mile stretch of highway between Anthem Way and Sunset Point, as part of the I-17 Improvement Project. When the project is completed in 2025, drivers traveling the approximately 8 miles between Black Canyon City and Sunset Point will experience the first flex lanes on Arizona’s state highway system. Today the Arizona Department of Transportatio...
Disneyland, Rosetta Stone, and Moon Landing: July 16-22 Week in History
July 13, 2023 18:00 - 6 minutes - 4.28 MBThis week in history includes the opening of Disneyland, the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, and Neil Armstrong's walk on the moon. July 16, 1969: Neil Armstrong Walks on the Moon On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 spacecraft blasted off from Cape Kennedy in Florida. A few days later, on July 20, the lunar module detached from the command module and landed on the surface of the moon. While hundreds of millions of people watched on television, Neil Armstrong stepped onto its surface and delivere...
The Flash Movie Review
July 13, 2023 18:00 - 2 minutes - 1.67 MBWhile it may seem like every franchise has explored the multiverse by now, The Flash represents the DC Extended Universe’s first foray into the concept. Trailer: Release Date: 6/16/2023 Director: Andrés Muschietti Rotten Tomatoes: 64% iMBD: 7.2/10 Where to Watch: In theaters Not long after the film starts, superhero Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) – theorizing that he might be able to travel back in time and stop his mother’s murder – is cautioned by Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) about the Butterfly E...
Prescott Historic Preservation Commission to Review Prescott Plaza Hotel Development
July 12, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 1.36 MBThe city of Prescott Historic Preservation Commission will hold a study session to review the proposed Prescott Plaza Hotel on Friday, July 14 at 9 a.m. at City Hall, 201 N. Montezuma Street, third-floor council chambers. The developer is proposing demolition of the existing building, and constructing a 55-room, 5-story boutique hotel. The current address is 136, 138, and 140 S. Montezuma Street, currently occupied by Mountain Spirit Gallery, Whiskey Row Harley Davidson, and Wild at Heart. T...
144-Unit Luxury Multi-family Development Breaks Ground in Prescott
July 12, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.86 MBMontezuma Heights Investors, LLC is excited to announce the groundbreaking of the new million, 144-unit multi-family development, Montezuma Heights. The event is scheduled to be held on July 13th at 8 A.M. Situated within walking distance to Prescott’s famous “Whiskey Row” the luxury apartment homes will be a needed and wonderful addition to Prescott, Az downtown area. A new million, 144-unit multi-family development, Montezuma Heights will break ground on July 13, 2023.Nick Malouff, devel...
Sunglass Emporium of Prescott - Editor's Choice 001
July 12, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 1.24 MBRecently, my Oakley prescription glasses had a snafu so I decided to visit Sunglass Emporium of Prescott to see if they could remedy my optical woes. Despite not purchasing my readers at Sunglass Emporium, the owner told me straight away, "I can get these under a warranty claim. I am sure they'll want to know what's going on with these. Oakleys rarely have issues like this." Sure enough, two weeks later, I received a call from owner Aaron Horton (Owner/Optician) who left me a voicemail. "Hey...
Goode's News on Fire Restrictions, Rodeo Ground Petitions, and Prescott Plaza Hotel
July 10, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.38 MBPrescott Mayor Phil Goode discussed several topics in his updates on Facebook providing important information for the residents of Prescott, Arizona: Fire Restrictions Voting Meeting for Rodeo Grounds Petitions Study Session review resubmitted proposed Prescott Plaza hotel Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/goodes-news-on-the-executive-session-voting-meeting-and-more/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Face...
July 10th Mondays with the Prescott Valley Mayor
July 10, 2023 19:00 - 3 minutes - 2.48 MBHere is the update for July 10th, 2023: Props to the Parks and Recreation crew for Red, White, and Boom. PVPD Coffee with a Cop at Sally B’s Cafe Prescott Valley Police K9s, AZ Law Enforcement K9 Association Public Demo Town of PV Hiring Fandomania Glassford hill Phase Meet the Mayor Roadshow Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/june-26th-mondays-with-the-prescott-valley-mayor/ Listen to Prescott AZ News - SignalsAZ on Cast11: https://signalsaz.buzzsprout.com or w...
Prescott Valley Council Approves Classification - Compensation Study Recommendations
July 10, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.44 MBPrescott Valley Town Council Thursday night approved the results and recommendations of a recently completed Classification and Compensation study. Earlier this year, the Town contracted with McGrath Human Resources Group to update its plans and policies to enable the Town to better hire and retain employees who will provide excellent service to the community and remain committed to long-term service with the Town. The study was prompted by the Town’s review of its turnover rate for the past...
Will the 2023 Arizona Monsoon Bring Another Summer of Rain?
July 05, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.46 MBAs we roll into July and conditions have become hot and drier, many are likely wondering if the 2023 Arizona Monsoon will bring another summer of rainfall. So what will 2023 bring? As most already know, Arizona saw a winter with above-average levels of precipitation and well into the year. This is great news as it considerably reduced drought coverage across Arizona. However, with the above-normal winter precipitation and wet soil moisture over the Four Corners, Arizona may see a sluggish st...
Goode's News on Ballot Propositions, Grants, and Wildlife
July 05, 2023 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.65 MBHere is Goode's news for July 3, 2023 Ballot Propositions Prescott Public Works Grant Arizona Game and Fish Reminder Hello, I’m Mayor Phil Goode with your weekly update. Ballot Propositions During the last voting meeting, Council voted to send thirteen Charter amendments to the ballot for the General Election in November 2023. Arguments for and against each of these Propositions will be accepted by the City Clerk’s Office July 1st through August 4th in person or via mail to 201 South Montezu...
July 3rd Mondays with the Prescott Valley Mayor
July 05, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 815 KBhttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1737171553462931 Here is the update for July 3rd, 2023: Red, White, and Boom Parks and Rec Month Prescott Valley’s Red, White, and Boom Brings Independence Day Fun! Come join the Town of Prescott Valley for fireworks, music, and food at the Town of Prescott Valley’s Red, White, and Boom events! Their 4th of July celebration will be held at the Prescott Valley Civic Center on July 4th from 3:00 pm-9:30 pm and will be bigger and better than ever! Learn more about ...
Dancing for the Stars: Have You Voted Yet?
July 03, 2023 21:00 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MBThe Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Arizona is proud to present the 7th annual Dancing for the Stars event in August 2023! The annual show is the non-profit's major fundraiser of the year helping the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Arizona continue to provide after-school and summer programming in the quad cities! The event consists of an exciting dance competition where local celebrities are paired with professional dancers to perform a wide variety of dances with the noble mission of raisi...
Prescott Valley National Night Out is August 1
July 03, 2023 21:00 - 1 minute - 1.17 MBThe Prescott Valley Police Department and the Town of Prescott Valley staff invite you to host a neighborhood gathering for National Night Out to fight crime on Tuesday, August 1. National Night Out is the one night a year that the entire police department and Town staff are on deck to visit neighborhoods and provide an opportunity for the community to interact with officers, command staff, and other town officials about programs such as Cops and Kids, Citizens and Youth Police Academies, cr...
Legado Parking Structure Nearly Complete, Apartment Framing to Begin Soon
June 30, 2023 18:00 - 2 minutes - 2.08 MBThe Prescott Valley rental apartments project Legado, which will produce much-needed housing to the Prescott Valley region is wrapping up the parking garage portion of the multifamily community. Fain Signature Group announced today, that the shell of Legado's parking garage is expected to be completed next week. The next step, the framing of the apartments, which will surround the parking garage, is expected to begin in the next week or two. Legado is a Fain Signature Group community buildin...
2023 Prescott City Council Candidate Forum
June 30, 2023 18:00 - 1 minute - 1.02 MBUPDATE: If you missed the Prescott City Council Candidate Forum, here is the entire video for you to view and get to know the candidates: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUrDpa_4CS8 On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, the public is invited to attend the 2023 Prescott City Council Candidate Forum. The forum, presented by Prescott Chamber of Commerce, Talking Glass Media, and Yavapai County Contractors Association provide an opportunity for residents of Prescott to get to know the candidates for the ...
Prescott Releases Annual Drinking Water Quality Report
June 30, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 1.08 MBThe City of Prescott released its Annual Drinking Water Quality Report and it is now available online. The Water Quality Report is for the reporting year 2022 and is a comprehensive report issued by the City of Prescott Water Operations Division. This annual report identifies the sources of Prescott's drinking water, provides water quality information, and summarizes analytical tests of the City's drinking water supply for the calendar year 2022. During 2022, water from the City system met a...
The Al Yankovic Story Movie Review
June 29, 2023 23:00 - 2 minutes - 2.04 MBRight from the start, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story makes clear that it doesn’t want you to take it too seriously. Daniel Radcliffe stars as “Weird Al”, whose rise begins when he discovers the accordion. While the film starts as your typical drama, viewers are immediately informed to expect the same irreverent humor we’ve come to expect from “Weird Al”. During a dinner scene with his overbearing parents, Al confesses his life’s dream. Delivery deadpan, his mother looks him sincerely in the e...
4th of July Ultimate Prescott Travel Guide
June 28, 2023 23:00 - 7 minutes - 5.08 MBThe best week of the year is back in Prescott: 4th of July! A must-see for all Arizonans and beyond, 4th of July and Prescott Rodeo Week is more western, more fun, and more celebration than any other week of the year. While the World's Oldest Rodeo is the main attraction, Prescott and the surrounding communities make sure that every day, everywhere is a celebration. Here is a complete guide to making the most of the 4th of July weekend and Prescott Rodeo Week! World's Oldest Rodeo | Prescott...
Western Values Coalition Hosts First Tele-Townhall to Educate Voters; World's Oldest Rodeo Returns Millions to Local Taxpayers, Drives Tourism Dollars while Preserving History and Love of the West
June 28, 2023 20:00 - 4 minutes - 2.97 MBThe Western Values Coalition (WVC) recently hosted its first of many Tele-Townhalls to educate citizens on issues of importance to area residents. Save the Rodeo was WVC’s first tele-townhall, informing residents of the challenges facing the region's most successful event. "The issues facing our community require a high level of conversation based on facts, bringing people together from every perspective, to solve our issues in a collaborative way," said Karen Fann, Board Chair of the WVC. ...
Prescott Area Firefighter Housing Challenges Addressed by Regents' Community Grant
June 28, 2023 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.15 MBThe Arizona Board of Regents has approved a Regents’ Community Grant to address housing challenges that firefighters experience in the Prescott, Arizona area. The goal of the grant is to better equip fire agencies to offer solutions for personnel who are priced out of their jobs by rising housing costs. https://youtu.be/K7N8PsU-SYk “The cost of housing in our area has skyrocketed over the last five years," said Chief Scott Freitag, CAFMA Fire Chief. "Whether the cost of a home or the cost of...
Goode's News on The Executive Session, Voting Meeting, and More
June 26, 2023 22:00 - 7 minutes - 5.47 MBPrescott Mayor Phil Goode discussed several topics in his updates on Facebook providing important information for the residents of Prescott, Arizona: Executive Session Study Session Voting Meeting Upcoming Event Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/goodes-news-on-the-executive-session-voting-meeting-and-more/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 Instagram...
June 26th Mondays with the Prescott Valley Mayor
June 26, 2023 20:00 - 3 minutes - 2.66 MBHere is the update for June 26th, 2023: Red, White, and Boom Memorial Dedication for SGT. Richard "R-LO" Lopez Mountain Valley Splash Schedule Northbound Glassford Hill Closures Budget Approved which includes the Prescott Valley YMC Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/june-26th-mondays-with-the-prescott-valley-mayor/ Listen to Prescott AZ News - SignalsAZ on Cast11: https://signalsaz.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Check out the CAST11.com Webs...
Learn the Prescott Valley History at Main Street Theatre
June 26, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 844 KBPrescott Valley Performing Arts at the Main Street Theatre presents a historical afternoon celebrating the unique and special history of Prescott Valley this July 22nd! Prescott Valley is one of the best places to live in all of the Southwest and the history is rich and amazing. Come hear special guest speakers local author and historian Parker Anderson and the Mayor of Prescott Valley, Kell Palguta. Spend a summer afternoon with Prescott Valley Performing Arts as you take a trip through tim...
City of Prescott Independence Day Celebration
June 26, 2023 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.33 MBThe City of Prescott will host their Independence Day Fireworks Celebration on Watson Lake, Saturday, July 1, 2023. The family-friendly event will begin at 3:00 p.m., with fireworks expected to take place around 9:00 p.m. Here are important event details. Event Details There will be a variety of family-friendly activities, including live music, water slides, inflatables, games, and activities, plus a beer garden (21 and over). There will also be food vendors with a variety of options availab...
Economic Impact of the World's Oldest Rodeo on Prescott
June 22, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.52 MBPrescott Frontier Days World's Oldest Rodeo is about to kick off in just a few days bringing in visitors from all over the world and generating an impressive economic impact on the Prescott area every year. For the first time ever, the 2023 rodeo has sold out all performances before the rodeo has begun! The World's Oldest Rodeo started in Prescott in 1888 and was the birthplace of modern-day rodeo. Contestants tackle daring feats to prove their grit to tame the wild west by displaying coura...
Prescott Valley Hires Development Services Department Director
June 21, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.66 MBThe Town of Prescott Valley has hired Donna Kennedy, current City of Tempe Economic Development Director, as its new Development Services Director. Kennedy brings a wealth of experience in rural/urban and economic development and redevelopment, project development, budget and capital planning, land use planning, lease and contract negotiation, infrastructure financing and coordination, facilities management, business development, policy development, and community outreach. Prescott Valley ha...
CAFMA Providing Sandbags for Residents
June 21, 2023 22:00 - 1 minute - 1020 KBJune 15th marked the official start of the Monsoon Season in Arizona and CAFMA is offering sand and sandbags at several fire stations to residents of Yavapai County. While the weather is dry as normal in the early monsoon season, CAFMA recommends preparing now for the flooding that could come when the wet weather of monsoons begins to roll in. Sand and sandbags are available at several fire stations around the county, all you need to do is bring a shovel. Sandbags are available at the follow...
Goode's News on Hotshot Memorial, Prescott City Council, and More
June 20, 2023 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.07 MBPrescott Mayor Phil Goode discussed several topics in his updates on Facebook providing important information for the residents of Prescott, Arizona: Study Session Voting Meeting Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial Bear Attack Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/goodes-news-on-hotshot-memorial-prescott-city-council-and-more/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follo...
June 19th Mondays with the Prescott Valley Mayor
June 19, 2023 21:00 - 4 minutes - 3.41 MBIn this week's podcast, Mayor Palguta of Prescott Valley discusses: Teen and Tween Library Programs Parks and Recs Moved to the Library National Night Out Red, White, and Boom earn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/june-19th-mondays-with-the-prescott-valley-mayor/ Listen to Prescott AZ News - SignalsAZ on Cast11: https://signalsaz.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network...
Prescott Events to Honor Granite Mountain Hotshots 10th Anniversary
June 19, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.47 MBOn June 30, 2013, 19 members of Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew lost their lives battling the Yarnell Hill Fire. The City of Prescott, Prescott Fire Department, agencies, and organizations from around the state will remember the Granite Mountain Hotshots with commemorative events and activities to mark the 10th anniversary of the tragedy. Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 11:30 am – Hotshot Tribute Mural Reveal at the Prescott Chamber of Commerce, 117 West Goodwin. Artist Katia Von Kral...
Quick Prescott Valley Resident Action Helps CAFMA Fight Wildland Fire
June 19, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 951 KBOn Thursday, June 15, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA) personnel responded to a wildland fire in the area of East Blazing Star Circle in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Upon arrival, crews discovered a 1⁄2 acre fire that had been knocked down by neighbors. One neighbor used a tractor to dig a line around the fire in order to stop the spread. A water truck was being used on a construction site just a couple properties away, so another neighbor ran to al...
How to Grow Moonshine Yarrow
June 15, 2023 17:00 - 7 minutes - 4.89 MBKen Lain of Watters Garden Center of Prescott, Arizona shared the Plant of the Week last Friday. Here is your breakdown on how to grow Moonshine Yarrow. A fuss-free, heat-loving bloomer with large clusters of canary yellow flowers held above ferny, grey foliage, just stunning. Sunny borders and rock gardens are perfect or planted in a mass to create a bold band of color throughout summer. Mountain tough, you can’t kill this perennial that blooms better each year it returns. Javelina and rabb...
ADOT Completing $50.5 Million in Projects with More Planned
June 15, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes - 1.61 MBThe Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has started the first of 23 projects to repair damaged pavement following the record-setting winter, kicking off improvements that will continue through summer. ADOT has created a website at azdot.gov/PavingRepairs with a schedule and map of the initial round of .5 million in improvements, as well as information on million in planned additional pavement repairs. This includes million elected leaders have committed to for pavement repairs in r...
Prescott Valley Council Hears Update on Master Stormwater Drainage Plan
June 14, 2023 23:00 - 2 minutes - 1.68 MBPrescott Valley Town Council during its June 8 regular meeting heard an update on its Master Drainage Plan from Ricardo Aguirre, P.E., D. WRE, CFM, Director of Land Management and Water Security for West Consultants. In early spring, the Town hired West, a firm that provides specialized water resources engineering services, to update the Town’s Master Drainage Plan by both mitigating nuisance flooding and harvesting floodwaters for groundwater recharge. West modeled existing conditions, revi...
Goode Gives Updates on Haisley Road and Granite Mountain Hotshots Anniversary
June 13, 2023 23:00 - 6 minutes - 4.66 MBPrescott Mayor Phil Goode discussed several topics in his updates on Facebook providing important information for the residents of Prescott, Arizona: Haisley Road Reconstruction Project Prescott City Council Executive Session Study Session Voting Meeting Granite Mountain Hotshots Anniversary Learn more online at https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/goode-gives-updates-on-haisley-road-and-granite-mountain-hotshots-anniversary/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Fol...
Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Tribute Center Recognizes Five Years
June 13, 2023 23:00 - 1 minute - 1.42 MBFive years ago the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew (GMIHC) Learning and Tribute Center opened at the Prescott Gateway Mall honoring and recognizing the Granite Mountain Hotshots and the center is holding an anniversary event on June 29th. The vision is an exemplary, one-of-a-kind wildland fire learning center that honors the legacy of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew by educating, inspiring, and motivating visitors to adopt behaviors that prevent wildland fires, result...