Sedona AZ (April 12, 2016) – On March 1, 2016, the Prescott Police Department began an investigation into suspicious activity occurring at a home in the 2100 block of Chickadee Creek Place, Prescott, Arizona. Officers and Detectives learned that two subjects, later identified as Randall Skates, 37, and Jennifer Skates, 45, had been occupying a home foreclosed upon in late 2015. The bank... 

Sedona AZ (April 11, 2016) – Designing and planning that new dream home or garage is a fun and exciting process. However, actually making that dream project a reality can be a daunting and intimidating challenge. They say the devil is in the details, and there are many details to think about when it comes to building projects. What kind of septic system is required? How many stories can the house... 

AZ U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, AZ-04 Sedona AZ (March 24, 2016) – Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after introducing H.R. 3946, the Protecting Local Communities from Executive Overreach Act, legislation which updates the 1906 Antiquities Act in order to protect property rights, water rights and jobs from presidential abuse of the Antiquities... 

Sedona AZ (February 5, 2016) –  Does every nonprofit organization need an endowment? The honest answer is, “probably, if not now, eventually.” But every nonprofit isn’t ready. Every nonprofit, though, should at least take a look at where they’re going, how they plan to get there, and, at what point building endowment is part of the picture. On February 11, every nonprofit staff member... 

Sedona AZ (February 4, 2016) –  On February 3, 2016, Marla Davis, 45, was arrested again for felony charges, including two counts of inducing a witness to avoid testifying and three counts of threatening to cause physical injury. Davis was booked at the Camp Verde Detention Center and remains in custody. Bond has not been set as of this writing for the additional felony charges. In recent... 

Sedona AZ (January 26, 2016) – The Arizona Governor’s Office announced new regional public budget hearings around the state to brief the public on the proposed Fiscal Year 2017 executive budget. Next week, Lorenzo Romero, director of the Governor’s Office of Strategic Planning and Budgeting (OSPB), will present the budget and take questions in Prescott and Yuma. The meetings will be open... 

Sedona AZ (January 5, 2016) – On January 1, 2016, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a reported burglary of a cabin located south of Prescott, off of Senator Highway. The victim indicated the burglary had occurred several weeks prior and one of the missing items was a 1900’s antique stove weighing more than 300 pounds. Within 24 hours, the victim discovered the stove... 

Sedona AZ (November 2, 2015) – Representative Dr. Paul A. Gosar (AZ-04) plans to introduce legislation this Thursday, November 6, 2015, to reform the 1906 Antiquities Act and stop its continuing abuse. This legislation will update the 1906 Antiquities Act to ensure local community interests, as well as private property rights and water rights, are protected. National monuments can be powerful... 

Sedona AZ (October 21, 2015) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is advising the public of a second UTV fatality in as many weeks and an arrest in a Chino Valley debit card theft: On October 18, 2015, at approximately 5:00 in the evening, YCSO was notified that Ryuji “Michael” Numata, 44, from Avondale, Arizona, was missing. Numata had been driving with a group of similar vehicles,... 

Sedona AZ (October 8, 2015) –Due to current weather conditions, fire managers were unable to complete any prescribed burning this week. Fire managers are planning to continue treatment on the Bradshaw Ranger District on Wednesday, October 14, through Sunday, October 18, in the Prescott Basin pending favorable weather conditions. Specific days to burn will be determined by the weather over the weekend...