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 (June 1, 2015) – Yavapai County is participating in a federally managed project to replace the existing single lane Lynx Creek Bridge on Walker Road in the Walker community. This project is part of the Arizona Federal Lands Access Program that is improving various public roadways around the state that provide access to federally owned lands. Construction is scheduled to begin the first... 

Joseph R. Walker photo by Matthew Brady circa 1860 led a well-known gold-hunting expedition of 34 men into the mountains of central Arizona, near what is now the city of Prescott. The company struck gold along the Hassayampa River and Lynx Creek bringing subsequent white settlement in the area. The village of Walker, Arizona is named for him. He died at his home in Walnut Creek, California, and is...