NEWS

1/29/17: Public Safety Trumps Pension Problems

Editorial:  Prescott City Council members wrestled with Catch 22 situations this past week, involving the state pension system and costs the city could face if hiring public safety employees before reforms kick in. […]

1/16/17: Chief: Prescott officers, dispatchers ‘prevented certain tragedy’

Prescott Police Chief Debora Black evoked images of past mass-shootings around the country this week, when she commended local police officers and dispatchers for averting a similar tragedy in Prescott. […]

1/12/17: 2016 budget cuts have ripple effect within city departments

Use at the Prescott Public Library is down; parks and recreation revenue is up; and the fire department is scheduled to be “whole” again this spring, thanks to a federal grant. […]