James R. Sias was appointed undersheriff by Yavapai County Sheriff Joseph Roberts, but on July 24, 1904,  he turned up missing. The Weekly A...

When whites first came to the Prescott area, the place known to us as the Granite Dells was first called Point of Rocks. The first newspaper...

Roosevelt speaking in Phoenix, Sep. 1912   The day the Buckey O’Neill Rough Rider monument was unveiled on the Plaza (July 3,1907,) it was h...

(Forgive the typo!) In 1903, William Randolph Hearst was a 40-year-old newspaper baron and US Congressman from New York who was under seriou...

It seemed a normal July day in 1888 Prescott, but soon a ridiculous, domino-effect of events would cause the most bizarre railroad accident ...

It was early February 1894 when the announcement was made in the Journal-Miner that Robert Todd Lincoln, son of President Abraham Lincoln, w...

Christmas 1921 in Prescott would see several dances, children’s events, charitable acts, and a new set of street lights for downtown. It wou...

Gurley Street, 1933 It was the poorest of times. It was the richest of times. Despite being in the depths of the Great Depression, Presc...

Prescott's 1st depot for the Prescott & Central Arizona RR As the last month of 1886 began, anticipation in the young capital o...

“Yesterdays in Prescott are memorable for their mud, their amiable let-it-alone [attitude] and their slow fight to weld public opinion ...

In the early 20th century, before there were Halloween treats, there were Halloween tricks. Children and teenagers all across the country...

It was late September 1932, and in a little more than a month, the United States would be choosing a new President. That man would be Gov...

For decades, Prescott’s front door was her railroad depot. Thousands entered and left the city through its doors. However, the acquisitio...