News of Yavapai County: January 2017

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

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Self-help ‘guru’ James Arthur Ray gets civil rights restored, but convictions in sweat-lodge deaths stand

New Camp Verde subdivision could employ 350 workers

V’ACTE to offer construction technology program

Mingus selects four superintendent finalists

Camp Verde council could approve spending of HURF reserve

V’ACTE to offer construction technology program

Mingus selects four superintendent finalists

Human Trafficking: It happens in Yavapai County

Mental tests ordered for man accused of killing dad

Human Trafficking: It happens in Yavapai County

Mental tests ordered for man accused of killing dad

Mom pleads guilty to giving children marijuana gummies

Hitchhiker steals Good Samaritan’s car

Mom pleads guilty to giving children marijuana gummies

Hitchhiker steals Good Samaritan’s car

Continuance granted for sex abuse case

Study: Arizona is 2017’s fifth least affected state by ACA repeal

Editorial Cartoon: Feb. 1, 2017

Commentary: History shows school district consolidation can be achieved

Continuance granted for sex abuse case

Study: Arizona is 2017’s fifth least affected state by ACA repeal

Commentary: History shows school district consolidation can be achieved

Editorial Cartoon: Feb. 1, 2017

Commentary: History shows school district consolidation can be achieved

Commentary: Arizona should end unjust taxation on monetary metals

Arizona lawmakers split on Trump order halting refugee admissions

Senate panel seeks minimum ‘presumptive sentence’ for immigrants convicted of felonies

Lawmakers want to mandate required recess for public schools

Arizona lawmakers split on Trump order halting refugee admissions

Senate panel seeks minimum ‘presumptive sentence’ for immigrants convicted of felonies

Lawmakers want to mandate required recess for public schools

Commentary: Arizona should end unjust taxation on monetary metals

Arizona lawmakers split on Trump order halting refugee admissions

Obituary: Leah Kae Schofield Stokes 1932-2017

Obituary: Stanley Wayne ‘Stan’ Roberts

Obituary: Austin F. Shira, Jr. 1924-2017

Obituary: Don Michael A. Bliss 1939-2017

Obituary: Pat Antonelli 1927-2017

Obituary: Stanley Wayne ‘Stan’ Roberts

Obituary: Austin F. Shira, Jr. 1924-2017

Obituary: Don Michael A. Bliss 1939-2017

Obituary: Pat Antonelli 1927-2017

Male vocal ensemble ‘Cantus’ to perform in 2017 Music at Red Rocks concert series

Super Bowl Opening Night

Cardinals must give Astros top 2 picks, $2M

Editorial Cartoon Jan. 31, 2017

Column: Who are your true friends?

Column: Let’s hear it for the oldsters at Aussie Open

Column: Dynamite and the threads we weave

Phoenix Raceway announces $178M in renovations

Obituary: Helena May Merkle

Obituary: Robert Lawrie Wright

NYC cat survives 225-mile trip under minivan’s hood

California man dubbed ‘panty bandit’ sentenced to jail time

Obituary: Corey Dale Coons

Obituary: Betty Jean Lofthouse

Obituary: Letha Carol Crossno

Obituary: Nancy Lee Larsen

Obituary: Marc Williamson

Letter: Bumpy ride

Letter: March critic mistaken

Letter: Stop body shaming

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Warriors coach derides Trump’s travel ban

Gonzaga moves to No. 1 for second time in school history

Monday, January 30, 2017

Casino mogul Adelson pulls out of Raiders-Vegas stadium deal

Tatum, Allen lead No. 21 Duke past No. 20 Notre Dame

Trump Fires Acting Attorney General

Hitchhiker steals good Samaritan’s car

New Music, 2-1-17.

New Movies, 2-1-17.

New Music, 2-1-17.

New Movies, 2-1-17.

New Music, 2-1-17.

New Movies, 2-1-17.

Moonlight a mesmerizing cinematic experience

Super Bowl party at Main Stage this weekend

Rowe Fine Art Gallery artists bring home the gold

Love of jewelry is in the air at Lanning Gallery

Belita Mullinax fiddle DNA lies deep in mountains and hollers of West Virginia

Musical menu a feast at Cornville’s Grasshopper Grill

Love of jewelry is in the air at Lanning Gallery

Belita Mullinax fiddle DNA lies deep in mountains and hollers of West Virginia

Love of jewelry is in the air at Lanning Gallery

Belita Mullinax fiddle DNA lies deep in mountains and hollers of West Virginia

Musical menu a feast at Cornville’s Grasshopper Grill

Navajo jewelry featured at Turquoise Tortoise Gallery

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Creekside Coffee presents songstress Adalia Tara Feb. 4

The Indie Bestseller List

Creekside Coffee presents songstress Adalia Tara Feb. 4

The Indie Bestseller List

Male vocal ensemble ‘Cantus’ to perform in 2017 Music at Red Rocks concert series

Creekside Coffee presents songstress Adalia Tara Feb. 4

Film Festival presents ‘Alone in Berlin’ premiere Feb. 3-9

The Indie Bestseller List

Male vocal ensemble ‘Cantus’ to perform in 2017 Music at Red Rocks concert series

Film Festival presents ‘Alone in Berlin’ premiere Feb. 3-9

Male vocal ensemble ‘Cantus’ to perform in 2017 Music at Red Rocks concert series

Film Festival presents ‘Alone in Berlin’ premiere Feb. 3-9

Goldenstein Gallery’s Artist in Residence Program is full of love in February

Nothing beats Wednesdays at Vino Di Sedona

It’s 1st Friday week for Sedona Gallery Association

Goldenstein Gallery’s Artist in Residence Program is full of love in February

Jim Peterson’s powerful photographs exhibited at City Hall

Nothing beats Wednesdays at Vino Di Sedona

It’s 1st Friday week for Sedona Gallery Association

Jim Peterson’s powerful photographs exhibited at City Hall

Goldenstein Gallery’s Artist in Residence Program is full of love in February

Nothing beats Wednesdays at Vino Di Sedona

‘Careless cooking’ cause of house fire in Verde Village

Verde Valley Fire District responds to vehicle blaze on Thousand Trails Road

Editorial cartoon: Jan. 30 2017

Column: Kudos to those who stand up for others

Police: Burglar showers, cooks a snack in Ohio break-in

Column: Post-election temper-tantrums

Bigs, Littles explore aviation at ERAU

Around the Bluhmin’ Town: All Americans great at moving forward

Letter: Misinformed views

Letter: What’s the Pro-Life plan?

Letter: Many to the rescue

Photos: Program helps students learn to read

Dear Annie: Fighting addiction at home may mean letting go

Telescope camera boosts asteroid sightings in Tucson

Calendar of Events: Jan. 30-Feb. 12

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AFC holds on to defeat NFC

Coach unhappy even after UofA beats Washington

ASU men fall short in another loss

Vintage Roger savors unexpected title

Simmonds shines in first All-Star weekend

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Arena’s second stint with USA Soccer starts with tie

Human trafficking: It happens here

Judge to Border Patrol: Give records to ACLU

Travel ban sows chaos at airports

Smaller states rejoice as Amazon collects sales tax

‘Hidden Figures’ big winner at SAG Awards

Six killed in mosque shooting in Quebec

Religious groups come out against refugee order

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Central Arizona Concert Band performs Sunday at Embry-Riddle

Now Showing: Week of January 27

U.S. judge blocks Trump’s travel ban

Confusion reigns over Trump travel ban

Texas mosque set on fire

Editorial cartoon: Jan. 29, 2017

Serena Williams sets major record with win over Venus

Birth Announcements (part I): January 29, 2017

Dear Annie: Friends gifts are duds

Obituary: John Gardner Finton

Obituary: Sandy Lee Stanfield

Watson, Willow lakes filled to near capacity

Days Past: Lanterns for the railroad vary in size, purpose

Dr. Roach: Urinary tract infections are common in both men and women

Obituary: John Daniel Miller

OLLI Munch & Learn sessions begins Feb. 2

Charter school celebrates school choice with pancake party

Calendar of Events: Jan. 29 – Feb. 2

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Saturday, January 28, 2017

Bledsoe scores 41 but Nuggets beat Suns again, 123-112

Millsap’s double-double not enough, NAZ Suns drop 4th straight

WHAT? There’s an aphrodisiac in my coffee?

Brilliant Bites: Village dines out for Big Park Community School

Villager newest member of College Board

Villagers asked to help improve Verde Valley continuing education and job training

Make an incredible difference in a person’s life — donate a crisis care kit

Big Park Council begins 20th anniversary year of service

Election season arrives for VOCA

Big Park teachers take it to next level thanks to Education Foundation grants

Hitchcock – the heartfelt journey for sustainability

Brilliant Bites: Village dines out for Big Park Community School

Villager newest member of College Board

Villagers asked to help improve Verde Valley continuing education and job training

Make an incredible difference in a person’s life — donate a crisis care kit

Big Park Council begins 20th anniversary year of service

Election season arrives for VOCA

Big Park teachers take it to next level thanks to Education Foundation grants

Hitchcock – the heartfelt journey for sustainability

Challenge grant update and fall fundraiser for Big Park Community School

Oakcreek Country Club Women’s Golf Assn: 2017 promises to be exciting year

Heart to Heart Women’s Conference Feb. 4

Board of Adjustments rejects setback variance for storage units

Funding 35-40 years of retirement

Canyon Mesa Golf Course ranked #19 in country

Growing issue of obesity in cats and dogs

Red Rose plans art shows in 2017

KSB program to focus on ‘ How Early Days Made Us What We Are Today’

Growing issue of obesity in cats and dogs

Red Rose plans art shows in 2017

Changing of the guard for Sedona Village Business Assn.

Prescott Valley man accused of attacking sleeping family members with hatchet

Changing of the guard for Sedona Village Business Assn.

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Mingus girls soccer in state playoffs

Marauders score blow-out win over Coconino

How many days a week should school meet?

Stand With Me, Be Drug Free

Marauders score blow-out win over Coconino

Mingus’ Behlow bows out with victory

VACTE, Jones Ford Verde Valley recognize December CTE students, teacher

Mingus’ Behlow bows out with victory

VACTE, Jones Ford Verde Valley recognize December CTE students, teacher

A New Vision: Strategic planning retreat invigorates Cottonwood

Lady Marauders fall to No. 1 ranked Coconino, 53-23

A New Vision: Strategic planning retreat invigorates Cottonwood

Lady Marauders fall to No. 1 ranked Coconino, 53-23

Thunder Valley Rally returns to City Council at Feb. 7 meeting

2017’s most- and least-educated states

Three years to find funds for county jail

2017’s most- and least-educated states

Three years to find funds for county jail

Airport Commission to meet Monday on long-term lease reversion policy

Three years to find funds for county jail

Editorial Cartoon: Jan. 29, 2017

Editorial: Thunder Valley Rally debate has gone on long enough; it’s time for city council to make a decision

Letter: What is wrong with you people?

Letter: Sedona event a great day for expression of core American values

Letter: Majority of Americans are good and decent people

Letter: It is the hateful message that will divide America

Letter: What is wrong with you people?

Letter: Sedona event a great day for expression of core American values

Governor touts Arizona’s school-choice options; non-committal on universal voucher system

Judge rules Border Patrol must make location of border checkpoints public

Court Docket: Jan. 29, 2017

Sgt. Monica Kuhlt selected as Moose Lodge Cottonwood Officer of the Year

Governor touts Arizona’s school-choice options; non-committal on universal voucher system

Sgt. Monica Kuhlt selected as Moose Lodge Cottonwood Officer of the Year

Governor touts Arizona’s school-choice options; non-committal on universal voucher system

Judge rules Border Patrol must make location of border checkpoints public

Court Docket: Jan. 29, 2017

Obituary: James J. O’Donnell 1934-2017

Verde Justice of the Peace Bill Lundy new presiding judge for JP courts in Yavapai County

Verde Heritage 1922: HIGHWAY COMMISSION AWARDS ROAD CONTRACTS

Editorial cartoon: Jan. 28, 2017

Quad-City Champs

Editorial: Time for ban on texting while driving

Badgers earn No. 3 seed, host Rockets in 4A state matchup

No. 13-seeded Bears paired with Gila Ridge in 4A clash

Worship Services: Week of Jan. 28, 2017

Letter: Creation seminar

2 lost hikers rescued from Watson Lake trail

Dear Annie: Stiffed on a birthday

Church Spotlight: Alliance Bible Church

Man fights speeding ticket, argues radar gun picked up deer

Gas Prices: Jan. 28, 2017

Trucker loses trailer of 38,000 pounds of marbles

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Friday, January 27, 2017

Rose takes the lead as Tiger leaves early

Top ‘D’ usually beats top ‘O’ historically in Super Bowl

Nadal holds off ‘Baby Fed,’ sets up classic final vs. Federer

Canada leads No. 13 UCLA women over No. 16 Arizona State

Wildcats get big boost from Trier’s return

Trump orders strict new refugee screening, citing terrorists

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Over a lifetime, smokers in Arizona spend $1.6M

Kingman girl, 10, is missing

Missing panda probably still in zoo

Editorial cartoon: Jan. 27, 2017

Defending champs ready to roll

Yavapai softball aims for national ticket

First-half offensive woes clip Eagles

Obituary: Gertrude ‘May’ Tow

Right at home: From scrap heap to style file

Bears lineman Rushton soaks up Blue-Grey experience

Column: How not to forget birthdays

Dear Annie: The fruit of an affair

Obituary: Karrie Ann Hargrove

Three years to find funds for county jail

Redfin predicts hottest neighborhoods of 2017

Corridor Briefs: Week of Jan. 27

Fair Wages and Healthy Family Act workshop set for Feb. 1

No new Copper Basin cell tower

Ask the contractor: When project changes, get change order

Calendar of Events: Jan. 27 – 30

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Thursday, January 26, 2017

Smith gets 31st career shutout in 3-0 win over Vancouver

Jokic scores 27 to lead Nuggets past Suns

Trier scores 17, No. 7 Arizona pulls away from Washington State

Tiger returns to PGA Tour and tries to tame Torrey

Williams sisters, Federer advance to Australian Open finals

Chinese send fake Trump tweets as jokes, New Year wishes

Horse left behind in Wyoming wilderness survives for 6 weeks

‘Smunday’ petition would secure day off after Super Bowl

The CheekTones celebrate 10 years of making people dance

Salute to the Days of Doo-Wop comes to the Elks Saturday, Jan. 28

Central Arizona Concert Band performs Sunday at Embry-Riddle

The Folk Sessions celebrates 14 years in Prescott with concert

Now Showing: Week of January 27

KornuKopia Calendar: Week of Jan. 27

Golden Globe-nominated ‘Lion’ on screen in Sedona

‘Reset’ documentary premieres Feb. 2 in Sedona

Gallery Guide: Week of Jan. 27

Palette knife skills abundant in new exhibit at Arts Prescott Gallery

Winter hiking in Prescott National Forest offers plenty of snowy scenes

Obituary: Howard Graves

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Mingus board selects new interim superintendent

Thunder Vally Rally’s fate hits stalemate with parks & rec

Editorial Cartoon; Jan. 27. 2017

Editorial: City’s retreat report a solid model for future planning

Commentary: Now is golden opportunity to consolidate three school districts in Upper Verde Valley

Ducey confident Arizona’s lack of anti-discrimination laws for gays, transgenders will not jeopardize Arizona hosting NCAA Final Four

$4,000 boost for Meals on Wheels

Commentary: Now is golden opportunity to consolidate three school districts in Upper Verde Valley

Ducey confident Arizona’s lack of anti-discrimination laws for gays, transgenders will not jeopardize Arizona hosting NCAA Final Four

Arizona lawmakers look toward universal voucher system to boost private, parochial school students

Election officials: If there was vote fraud, it wasn’t in Arizona

Lawmakers want teens-only cellphone ban while driving

Arizonans on hand as Trump signs orders on borders, immigration

Ducey confident Arizona’s lack of anti-discrimination laws for gays, transgenders will not jeopardize Arizona hosting NCAA Final Four

$4,000 boost for Meals on Wheels

Arizona lawmakers look toward universal voucher system to boost private, parochial school students

$4,000 boost for Meals on Wheels

Arizona lawmakers look toward universal voucher system to boost private, parochial school students

Election officials: If there was vote fraud, it wasn’t in Arizona

What’s Happening: Jan. 27, 2017

Obituary: Theresa Bruckner 1935-2017

Stand With Me, Be Drug Free

Old Guys continue restoration of Historic Hance House kitchen

Stand With Me, Be Drug Free

Old Guys continue restoration of Historic Hance House kitchen

Stand With Me, Be Drug Free

Old Guys continue restoration of Historic Hance House kitchen

Veteran specialty plates may now be ordered online

Camp Verde man charged with child molestation

Veteran specialty plates may now be ordered online

Camp Verde man charged with child molestation

Veteran specialty plates may now be ordered online

Camp Verde man charged with child molestation

BREAKING NEWS: Denver Nuggets sign NAZ Suns’ O’Bryant to 10-day contract

Camp Verde High School Athlete of the Week: Abe Gonzalez

Camp Verde girls basketball team loses to Glendale Prep

Yavapai County: NO. 1 in medical marijuana

Camp Verde boys basketball team loses to Glendale Prep

Mingus Union High School Athlete of the Week: Holly Johnson

Cottonwood Middle School’s Zack Harrison plays football at home of Dallas Cowboys

Cottonwood Middle School’s Zach Harrison plays football at home of Dallas Cowboys

Mingus Union boys basketball team beats Bradshaw Mountain

Cottonwood Middle School’s Zach Harrison plays football at home of Dallas Cowboys

Mingus Union boys basketball team beats Bradshaw Mountain

Woman nearly carjacked after stopping for dummy in road

Mingus Union girls basketball team loses to Bradshaw Mountain

Knitting store: no yarn for women’s movement protesters

Thief in Germany drives tractor through wall, steals safe

Florida woman accused of throwing tampon at police officer

Blackjack player pleads guilty to leaving casino to rob bank

Young surfer photo bombed by shark that shared wave

How do you make an ice spider?

WHIMSICAL MUSINGS with Helen Zimmerli

Verde Heritage 1920: ARMY STATIONS AT MINE CAMPS WILL BE ENDED

‘Diamond Rocks’ tribute performance set for Elks Theatre Jan. 27

Life in the Slow Lane: Soil

Editorial Cartoon Jan. 26, 2017

Editorial: Toll roads make sense on I-17

Podcast takes aim at bullying

Column: Trump needs to stop biting

Obituary: Karrie Hargrove

Yavapai County: NO. 1 in medical marijuana

Local restaurant’s patrons support veterans

Launch Pad to award grants to industrious teens

Dow Jones industrial average breaks through 20,000 milestone

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Blotter

Obituary: Brian D. Rafter

Dear Annie: Will B L8? Don’t text and drive – even at stoplight

Save Our Library – Public support for Public Good

Calendar of Events: Jan. 26-Feb. 12

Prescott Police Foundation Tip-A-Cop fundraiser set for tonight, Jan. 26

Verde Heritage 1920: ARMY STATIONS AT MINE CAMPS WILL BE ENDED

Sedona Pathways Our Daily Journey Jan. 26, 2017

Verde Heritage 1920: ARMY STATIONS AT MINE CAMPS WILL BE ENDED

Sedona Pathways Our Daily Journey Jan. 26, 2017

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Bradshaw boys finish region play unbeaten

Bradshaw girls end soccer season with loss

Prescott girls’ soccer drubs Lee Williams, 11-0, in PV

Former Yavapai College athletic director dies

ASU men hold off Washington

Olympian becomes an MLB ambassador

ATP Tour: Australian Open Nadal wins to keep Roger-Rafa hopes alive

PGA Tour: Tiger Woods return has golf fans curious

Pro Bowl: NFL returns to the playground

Pac-12 basketball: Oregon travels to Utah this week

ESPN’s Brent Musburger is retiring from sportscasting at age 77

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

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Trump moves to build border wall, cut sanctuary city funds

Actress Mary Tyler Moore is dead at age 80, publicist says

Detectives find body, suspect it’s victim of a cold case

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Fact check: Man not hurt trying to show off ‘scuba bong’

Sinkhole swallows yards, threatens pickup in Philly suburb

Driver dies after rolling down canyon during I-17 pursuit near Camp Verde

Wednesday’s school delays, closures

Big growth in Chino Valley, but it’s no boom

Cops: Woman hit officer with hands while doing sword tricks

Polish town offers Tom Hanks tiny car

School delays for Wednesday, Jan. 25

Editorial cartoon: Jan. 25, 2017

Prep Soccer: Badgers brave blizzard to blank rival Bears

Column: From sports to family, there’s room to grow

Prep Hoops: Bradshaw Mountain girls earn road win over rival Mingus

Letter: Political attacks

Prep Soccer: Wet winter weather postpones rivalry

Dr. Roach: Is there a cancer of the heart?

Obituary: Betsy Barnes

Column: Obama, thanks, but you blew it

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Flag issue again delays updating sign ordinances

Chino Valley High students stage ‘Tish’ this week

Weeklies editorial cartoon: Jan. 25, 2017

Editorial: Stealing U.S. flag not same as violent crime

One man’s rant: Lights, camera, action!

Column: Hopes, fears and expectations

Chino Valley Police report: Jan. 25, 2017

People & Places: Chino Valley won’t be the same without Birdie

Pet of the Week: Chanelle

Cooking with Diane: Chicken Asparagus Roll-ups

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Police: Jitney bus driver owes more than $50,000 in tolls, fees

Chicago Trump signs that were taken down have gone missing

Trump expands anti-abortion ban to all US global health aid

Alleged strong-arm robbery suspect arrested in Prescott Valley

CAT closes LYNX service

Deputy and K9 partner find 40 pounds of pot in pickup truck

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DPS pursues stolen work truck on I-17 until it crashes near Camp Verde

Vehicle fee, 10-cent gas tax on legislative agenda

P&Z approves project extensions, Masonic Lodge design

Safety first when driving on winter roads in Northern Arizona

Editorial Cartoon: Jan. 25, 2017

Editorial: Chasing dollar signs trumps equal-access to medical marijuana