Classes for the Taking: Feb. 13
Classes for the Taking (For fees and times, call the number provided.) A Good Yarn, 371 Garden St., Suite D, Prescott offers classes in knitting and crochet, wheel spinning and weaving, 717-1774.
View ArticleParks & Rec listings: Feb. 13
PRESCOTT For more information about or to register for Prescott Parks and Recreation programs, call 777-1122, visit the Parks and Rec office at the Grace Sparkes Activity Center, 824 E. Gurley St, or...
View ArticleColumn: Valentine's romance going strong through the centuries
Are you ready for love? I hope so, because Valentine's Day is tomorrow and it is not too late to order flowers (red, of course), buy a box of chocolates and get the best bottle of champagne that you...
View ArticleFranklin Phonetic Primary receives national 'blue ribbon' award
PRESCOTT VALLEY - The auditorium of Franklin Phonetic Primary School took on the air of a pep rally recently with a near-capacity audience of parents. The Girl Scout color guard, baton twirlers, the...
View ArticleSenior Menus: Feb. 20-24
Senior Menus for the week of Monday, Feb. 20 through Friday, Feb. 24: Prescott Meals-on-Wheels serves from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at 1280 E. Rosser Street, Prescott; 445-7630. Menus subject to change.
View ArticleThis is OLLI: Cinematic prescription of a U.S. Dictatorship
Since the dawn of the 20th century, American film studios have produced a wide variety of films from slapstick comedies to dramas in both silent and sound versions.
View ArticleSocial Security: Earn (and keep) more of your money
You probably already know that there was an increase in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) monthly payments at the beginning of the year. If you receive monthly Social Security or...
View ArticleColumn: A conservative conversion won't work on my watch
R.F. "Buz" Williams is a consummate conservative whose utterances appear periodically in the "Our readers speak ..." section of the Courier's op-ed page. ...
View ArticleColumn: Top gift looks good, allows a fresh catch
Valentine's Day is arriving with big business anticipated for florists, chocolate stores, and lingerie outlets. The recession can't interfere with romance. Victoria's Secret's top-selling gift this...
View ArticleWhat is it, where is it? ~ Feb. 14
The Daily Courier's Community Page on Tuesdays features "What is it, where is it?" - photographs from the local area that we encourage readers to figure out.
View ArticleSUPER-COUPONING TIPS: Save hundreds on groceries by making the most of coupons
Last week, I answered some frequently asked questions about multiple coupons. In this week's column, another beginner has a question about coupon overage - when the value of a coupon exceeds the cost...
View ArticleColumn: Wile E. Coyote can easily spot Iran now
HOLLYWOOD - God bless America, and how's everybody? Iran cut off Internet access Monday preventing Iranians from Tweeting and going on Facebook. Social media will just take another form.
View ArticleOpen house seeks comments about Wickenburg trails plan
A Wickenburg "open house" Wednesday will focus on the Wickenburg Trails Connectivity and Transportation Study. A public presentation will take place at 6:30 p.m., but people can stop by any time...
View Article'Art of Nature' Zoo Camp is March 12-16
PRESCOTT - This year's theme for Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary Spring Zoo Camp in Prescott is "The Art of Nature: Camouflage, Bright Colors, Frills, Bills, Feathers and Fur!"
View ArticleFederal wildlife program celebrates 75 years
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is joining the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and other partners celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program, which brought...
View ArticleGrand opening of Copper Canyon trailhead Wednesday
CAMP VERDE - The Prescott National Forest and its partners are celebrating the grand opening of the Copper Canyon trailhead in Camp Verde at noon Wednesday.
View ArticleColumn: Great Backyard Bird Count is this weekend
The annual Great Backyard Bird Count begins this Friday and ends on Presidents' Day. For more information on the guidelines, visit the Cornell Lab of Ornithology website at www.birdsource.org/gbbc.
View ArticleUAF 'Superstar of the Week' - Jake
Jake loves to lap-sit. He will rub his cheeks on you and look at you with adoring eyes. Jake is a big boy who loves to eat, so care should be taken to measure his meals. Jake is cat-friendly and he...
View ArticleColumn: 12 ways to help homeless animals in our community
As the Yavapai Humane Society (YHS) celebrates its 40th anniversary many ask how they can help support our mission to protect the health, safety and welfare of our community's homeless pets. YHS...
View ArticleColumn: Robber tips scales of justice in GOP's favor
HOLLYWOOD - God bless America, and how's everybody? Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer was robbed at home by a machete-waving thief who made off with a thousand dollars.
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