Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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March 27, 2022
Tornados in Yavapai County?
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Arizona is known for straight-line winds, red flag warnings, and dust devils that can be strong enough to create tornado-like destruction, b...
March 13, 2022
Pleistocene Prescott Valley
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It was 1984 on the Fain ranch near the headwaters of the Aqua Fria River when A. Jordan peered into a 13-foot deep arroyo and noticed a part...
May 24, 2020
Prescott 1933: A Story in Pictures
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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...
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April 19, 2020
Gigantic Cinnamon Bears Used to Roam These Parts
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“A continuation of our present practice will result in the absolute extermination of all bears in Arizona within less than five years,” t...
April 5, 2020
Earthquakes Around Prescott
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Some might be surprised at the frequency of earthquakes in the “Quad-City” area,* while those who were aware might be surprised at some o...
November 10, 2019
Before Prescott Valley, There Was Massicks, AZ
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The Barlow Massicks' "Castle on the Creek" Thomas Gibson Barlow Massicks had just visited his Catoctin Mine and was ridin...
October 21, 2018
Prescott Valley's UFO Wave
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According to reports submitted by local residents to the National UFO Reporting Network (NUFORN), Prescott Valley experienced a wave of UF...
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July 9, 2017
Bill Fain: The Father of Prescott Valley
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According to Lew Rees, former Fain Signature Group executive director and former CEO of the Prescott Valley Chamber of Commerce, Bill Fai...
March 26, 2017
The Findings at the Fitzmaurice Indian Ruin
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The Fitzmaurice Indian Ruin today. Most of the commuters who go up and down Stoneridge Drive each day probably have noticed a peculi...
June 1, 2015
Glassford Hill's History Included Many Names
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Many Changes: On this 1905 map, Glassford Hill is labeled as "Bald Mountain." The east-west railroad tracks just north are t...
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