| Local minister will share experiences from Uganda trip |
The Reverend Pamela Schmaling of the Anglican Church of the Holy Spirit recently returned from Uganda, Africa, where she was the keynote speaker at a 24-hour Christian revival event sponsored by the Bethel Church in Kampala.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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May 14, 2013 11:12
| | Comic book artists show off superpowers of their own |
Some called it a geek's paradise, while others deemed it a marketing dream.
Monday, May 6, 2013
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May 5, 2013 11:23
| | BMHS senior is PAL Youth of Year |
Blake Krofchik, 19, third from left, received the 2013 Male Youth Leader of the Year by Prescott Area Leadership at its annual Man, Woman and Youth Leaders of the Year awards at the Prescott Resort and Conference Center on April 3.
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
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April 16, 2013 12:26
| | BMHS grad written up in ASU magazine |
An Arizona State University magazine featured Ryan Madler, Bradshaw Mountain High School Class of 2012 valedictorian, in a story about an after-school program focusing on math, engineering and science.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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April 9, 2013 12:15
| | Brad Newman parlays 2-year plan into lifetime work at YEI! |
The way employees at Yavapai Exceptional Industries' three plants respond to Executive Director Brad Newman belies his self-description as "just a clerk and a cheerleader."
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
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April 2, 2013 12:52
| | Ambassador of America, emissary of Asperger's, to travel Europe |
Emily Glenn, a junior at Arizona Agribusiness and Equine Center high school in Prescott Valley, will represent the U.S. this summer as part of a People to People student group that will visit Europe.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
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April 2, 2013 12:05
| | Prescott Valley Police honor top officers, units |
In the wake of a tough couple of months for the Prescott Valley Police Department that saw the resignation of Police Chief Bill Fessler and a controversy over radar enforcement tickets, PV officers and families gathered Friday night for a more positive event.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
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April 3, 2013 11:26
| | Rees dishes on life... |
After Lew Rees compiled his collection of short essays on life into an e-book, he decided to have copies printed.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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March 26, 2013 15:47
| | Seniors find resources at EXPO |
Debbie Stewart, founder of the event's sponsor, Senior Connection, said more than 800 people came through the Senior Resources Conference and Expo on March 15 at Liberty Traditional School.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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March 26, 2013 11:12
| | First-ever wedding at Tim's Friday |
Friday night, come be a part of what could be the largest wedding party ever to happen in Prescott Valley. In a first for Tim's Toyota Center, Chino Valley residents Amoré Ciancola and Bradley Barker will say their vows on-ice during the first intermission of the March 22 Sundogs game against the Texas Brahmas.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
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March 19, 2013 12:53
| | Renowned architect Soleri thinking ahead to final resting place |
Always planning for the future, renowned architect Paolo Soleri wants his burial at Arcosanti to go off without a hitch, and Clifford Hersted is clearing the narrow cattle track for pallbearers.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
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March 19, 2013 12:14
| | New RN finds her niche in helping teen parents |
Despite graduating with honors from Yavapai College's nursing program, Prescott Valley resident Jasmine Demaline wasn't sure who would hire someone just out of college. But less than a year later, Demaline has found her niche in a job she loves, working as a nurse educator and case manager with young teen parents at Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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March 12, 2013 13:00
| | Field & Stream honors Sams as 'Hero of Conservation' |
Steve Sams made a career of conservation, and Field and Stream magazine noticed. The longtime publication features the Prescott Valley resident as one of its "Heroes of Conservation" for the month of March.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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March 12, 2013 12:03
| | Prescott Valley home-schooled student excels at math contest |
In the past five years, Wesley Stine has earned either first or second place in the Research Question competition of the Yavapai County Math Contest through Northern Arizona University. This year was no different.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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February 26, 2013 12:43
| | Quilters to host Elsie Robinson |
The Lonesome Valley Quilt Guild will host Elsie Robinson, a 25-year resident of Prescott, originally from Minnesota, at its meeting at 7 p.m., March 4, at the Mountain Valley Church of God, 8123 E. Manley (2 miles N. on Robert Road), Prescott Valley.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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February 26, 2013 12:30
| | Work and now retirement invigorating
for APS's Mike Johnsen |
As a longtime community relations liaison for Arizona Public Service, Mike Johnsen was a familiar face at many a special project throughout Quad-city communities, from schoolyard landscaping to United Way campaigns.
"My APS work was just a gift," said Johnsen, who retired in April after 34 years with the company.
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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June 6, 2010 14:24
| | Renken, one of town's
founding fathers, dies |
Some original residents of Prescott Valley remember the late Ken Renken selling property lots back in the late 1960s, and are saddened to learn one of the town's founding fathers is gone.
Renken, 83, died May 6 in Kindred Hospital in Peoria after a brief illness.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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May 13, 2010 17:38
| | Rotary Exchange Group enjoys whirlwind tour |
If you think Rotary International's Group Study Exchange program is a glorified vacation, think again.
"GSE stands for 'get sleep eventually,'" said Caroline Fox, a member of the Australian group that visited Arizona this past week.
The comment elicited laughter from the other four members, but their itinerary bears out its validity.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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April 27, 2010 13:10
| | Schindler's list survivor gives harrowing account |
Leon Leyson lived through some of the darkest days of World War II, surviving the Holocaust with the help of Oskar Schindler.
Leyson, now 80, was 13 when he joined his father and brother at a factory run by Schindler in Krakow, Poland.
Thursday, April 15, 2010
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April 14, 2010 11:20
| | Longtime piano teacher Michael Mahany
to present students in recital |
Michael Mahany, performer and music educator, will present his annual student piano recital at Prescott Community Church, 3151 Willow Creek Road, Prescott, on Saturday, April 17 at 1 p.m.
The program will feature 20 Mahany Piano Arts students of varying ages and levels performing classical, jazz, pop and original piano music.
Three of the students performing on Saturday are recent Prescott Fine Arts Association scholarship winners. They are Espen Yates, 15; Stephanie Riviere, 15, and Daniel Carlisi, 13.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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April 6, 2010 13:49
| | Library volunteer: using a new machine keeps operations moving |
Jan Christman is past retirement age and has other commitments in her life, but she does not plan to stop volunteering at the new Prescott Valley Public Library anytime soon.
Monday, March 15, 2010
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March 14, 2010 16:36
| | Bradshaw grad travels far to become Food Wars host |
From the stage at Prescott Valley's Bradshaw Mountain High School to the worldwide stage of television, Cammie Burford has logged thousands of miles.
And she has thousands more to go, partly thanks to her new television show.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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March 9, 2010 13:38
| | Knotek tops age category for Punt, Pass & Kick |
With all 32 NFL teams reporting results, the Arizona Cardinals' representative in the National Punt, Pass and Kick contest, Derek Knotek, holds the No. 1 ranking in the 10/11-year-old category. That means he will return to the National Finals next month. He placed second at Nationals in January of this year as a 9-year-old.
Derek's family lives in Prescott, where his dad, Jeff, is a member of the Prescott Fire Department. Derek now is a fifth-grader at Granite Mountain Middle School, but through fourth-grade, he attended Mountain View Elementary in Prescott Valley, where his mother, Staci, teaches music.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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December 29, 2009 11:51
| | Toastmasters honor Lew Rees with leadership award |
District 3 - Arizona Toastmasters have named Prescott Valley resident and community leader Lew Rees as the Toastmasters Communication and Leadership Award winner for 2009. The club will honor him at the Toastmasters Fall Conference at the Prescott Resort Oct. 30 - Nov. 1.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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October 27, 2009 14:05
| | Lifetime interest brings Prescott Valley resident
to Arts and Culture Commission |
Following moves from Chicago to Ventura, Calif., and one uncomfortable year in Ft. Mohave, the newest member on the Arts and Culture Commission calls Prescott Valley "one of the nicest areas in Arizona."
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
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August 25, 2009 13:36
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