The Arizona Department of Transportation recently completed a safety study on State Route 89 between mileposts 276 and 278 in the community of Yarnell. The road safety assessment (RSA) identified potential safety…
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YCSO Resource Guide
The YCSO has created a Resource Guide – it is full of useful information for everyone. We have included it here, but it is also located on every page of the website…
Welcome to July and Increased Stamp Prices
Just an FYI – starting July 9, 2023 the cost of of a First-Class “Forever Stamp” will be 66 cents (an increase from 63 cents). Some other price increases include: Postcards increase…
Code Red is now AlertYavapai
The alert system used by Yavapai County called Code Red has been replaced with a new alert system called AlertYavapai. From the Yavapai County Sherriff Office website about Alert Yavapai (https://www.ycsoaz.gov/I-Want-To/Services/Sign-up-for-Emergency-Notifications) “Get…
Expanding Our Horizons
With the coming of the 10th anniversary of the Yarnell Hill fire, we are reminded of the passing of time. We are forced to look at where we have been, what we…
Long Range Weather Forecast
According to the trusted old companion we’ve all relied on in years gone by, The Farmers Almanac, the Long-Range Weather Forecast for Prescott from November 2022 to October 2023 is quoted as…
2023 Community Clean Up
Yavapai County Board of Supervisors Announces the 2023 Congress Community Cleanup Clean up is OPEN to all Yavapai County residents at NO CHARGE. Use this opportunity to CREATE A DEFENSIBLE SPACE-All Yard…