Send us a text and chime in! The 2024 Water Quality Report, also known as the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), is now available for residents of Chino Valley. This annual report provides detailed information about the quality of the town’s drinking water, where it comes from, and how it measures up to state and federal safety standards. What Is the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR)? The CCR is designed to keep consumers informed about the safety and quality of their drinking water. The report su...
Jul 09, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of Cast 11, Elicia sits down with country music icon William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys. From decades of harmony to personal heartbreak, William opens up about the band's emotional 2023, including the loss of fellow Oak Ridge Boy Joe Bonsall, and how music became their medicine. He shares intimate stories of singing through grief, reconnecting with family roots during the pandemic, and the legacy of their timeless hit "El...
Jul 08, 2025•24 min
Send us a text and chime in! It’s back! The little festival with the big appetite for all things cinematic is breaking the summer’s doldrums with a thriving celebration of independent films, classic movies, Hollywood history and distinctive live events. Share the artistry and excitement of the 15th Prescott Film Festival, celebrating the miracle of motion pictures, July 16 to 20, at Yavapai College’s Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center and select venues across the Prescott area. “The Pres...
Jul 08, 2025•7 min
Send us a text and chime in! Hello, I’m Mayor Phil Goode with your weekly update. Proposition 478 Public Safety Update Drinking Water Quality Report Proposition 485 APS Utility Franchise Horseshoe Courts and SR89 Improvements City Council Meeting City Boards and Committees Vacancies https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/weekly-update-with-mayor-goode-of-prescott-july-7/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAS...
Jul 07, 2025•7 min
Send us a text and chime in! Mayor Kell Palguta of Prescott Valley gives updates for: Red, White, and Boom Recap Glassford Dells Survey PV In Focus Podcast Weekly Treasure Hunt Meet the Mayor at Fry’s National Night Out Road Work on Spouse Road https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/mondays-with-the-prescott-valley-mayor-july-7/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 Instagram at: https://w...
Jul 07, 2025•4 min
Send us a text and chime in! Yavapai County is pleased to announce the inaugural State of the County event, scheduled for Tuesday, September 16, 2025. This highly anticipated event will provide residents and businesses with a comprehensive update on the county's progress, initiatives, and outlook, while also offering valuable networking opportunities. The event will kick off with a Business Expo at 10:30 A.M. This will provide a platform for local businesses and organizations to showcase their s...
Jul 07, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! The City of Prescott, in conjunction with JARD Events, will host Prescott’s 4th - Freedom, Fun and Fireworks event on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Watson Lake. The family-friendly, free event will begin at 1:00 p.m., with fireworks expected to take place around 9:00 p.m. Here are important event details. Event Details There will be a variety of family-friendly activities, including live music, water slides, inflatables, games, and activities. There will also be food vendo...
Jul 04, 2025•5 min
Send us a text and chime in! The Yavapai County Assessor's Office is reminding senior homeowners about the upcoming September 2nd deadline to apply for the Senior Property Valuation Protection Option, often referred to as the "Senior Freeze." This vital program helps eligible seniors by freezing the Limited Property Value (LPV) of their primary residence for a three-year period, providing stability against rising property valuations. While the "Senior Freeze" does not freeze the actual property ...
Jul 03, 2025•3 min
Send us a text and chime in! Prescott Frontier Days,® Inc. is proud to announce that Sky Daddy and Lonesome Valley are the headline performers for the 2025 PFD Rodeo Dance. These long-time favorites have won over crowds and gained fans everywhere, and turn each night into a party. A much-loved event with locals and rodeo guests alike, the dance returns to the Depot Marketplace/BMO Harris Bank parking lot at 100 E Sheldon Street in Prescott. Dates and times for the Rodeo Dance are: • Saturday, Ju...
Jul 02, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! It was announced on June 29th during the 2025 World’s Oldest Rodeo® Kick-Off Party for the event's volunteers and membership, that .3 million in State appropriations will be redirected to the City of Prescott for critical improvements of the Prescott Rodeo Grounds including underground utilities, ADA compliance, improved seating, and sound. At the annual kick-off celebration were members, volunteers, staff, and leadership of Prescott Frontier Days alongside local and...
Jul 02, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! It was announced on June 29th during the 2025 World’s Oldest Rodeo® Kick-Off Party for the event's volunteers and membership, that .3 million in State appropriations will be redirected to the City of Prescott for critical improvements of the Prescott Rodeo Grounds including underground utilities, ADA compliance, improved seating, and sound. At the annual kick-off celebration were members, volunteers, staff, and leadership of Prescott Frontier Days alongside local and...
Jul 01, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! Mayor Kell Palguta of Prescott Valley gives updates for: The Spirit of Rodeo Week 4th of July Closures and Festivities City Budget Passed Upcoming K-9 Demo Event Crayon Scavenger Hunt at the Library Thursday Treasure Hunt https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/mondays-with-the-prescott-valley-mayor-june-30/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 Instagram at: ht...
Jun 30, 2025•4 min
Send us a text and chime in! Hello, I’m Mayor Phil Goode with your weekly update. This is a bittersweet update day, with the 12th anniversary of the tragic loss of the Yarnell Hill brave firefighters and the celebration of the beginning of the 138th Prescott Frontier Days World's Oldest Rodeo. Honoring the Granite Mountain Hotshots Arizona Promise Budget Signed World’s Oldest Rodeo Begins Downtown Road Closures 4th of July Fireworks City's Holiday Schedule Proposition 485 Prescott Plaza Hotel Bo...
Jun 30, 2025•8 min
Send us a text and chime in! ZZ Top, “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas,” has announced additional U.S. dates continuing their Elevation Tour across the continent and the globe. The Texas trio will be visiting Australia and New Zealand this summer before returning to North America for even more performances this fall. They will be stopping at the Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley on Thursday, November 13th at 7:00 PM. ZZ Top has been at it for well over half a century, delivering rock, blue...
Jun 30, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! This summer, prepare to be whisked away on a magical adventure as Fourth Wall Productions proudly presents The Wizard of Oz, an enchanting musical performance for the whole family. Taking place from July 17 to August 3, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday shows at 2 PM to 4:30 PM. The show will be held at The Hazeltine Theater, located at 208 N Marina Street in historic downtown Prescott. Beloved by generations, The Wizard of Oz follows the timeless journey of Doroth...
Jun 27, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! Yavapai College announced in May 2025 a new Optimized 92-credit Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Degree (BASB), designed to be completed within three years. The degree will launch for the upcoming fall 2025 semester, and Yavapai College will be the first community college in the United States to offer a three-year bachelor’s degree. In June 2021, the Open Textbooks for Rural Arizona project was awarded 1,218 from the U.S. Department of Education’s Fund for the...
Jun 26, 2025•3 min
Send us a text and chime in! Prepare yourself for a night of unpredictable comedy, quick wit, and belly laughs at the Those People Improv Battle—happening Saturday, June 28 from 7:00–9:00 PM at the Main Street Theatre (3235 Main Street, Prescott Valley). This isn't your average comedy show. It's a full-on improv competition featuring two teams of four comedians going head-to-head in a series of fast-paced, unscripted games and scenes—all for your entertainment. And here's the twist: you’re the j...
Jun 25, 2025•1 min
Send us a text and chime in! The Prescott Frontier Days Rodeo Foundation has continued the popular annual tradition of commissioning an artist to illustrate the theme of the World's Oldest Rodeo®. For 2025, the Foundation selected Sarah Phippen, renowned for her contemporary realism depicting western life, as the artist to celebrate the theme “Women in Rodeo.” On Saturday, July 5th, the Foundation will host an Artist’s Reception and Auction at the Sharlot Hall Museum, 415 West Gurley Street in P...
Jun 24, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! Hello, I’m Mayor Phil Goode with your weekly update. Granite Mountain Hotshots 12th Anniversary Prescott Regional Airport Open House City Council Meetings Pavement Preservation Project City Board and Committee Vacancies https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/weekly-update-with-mayor-goode-of-prescott-june-23/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 Instagram at: ...
Jun 24, 2025•6 min
Send us a text and chime in! Mayor Kell Palguta of Prescott Valley gives updates for: Neighborhood Services Director Job Opening Glassford Dells Regional Park Survey Freedom Rock Project Red, White & Boom Cornhole Tournament Citizens Academy Applications Wildman Phil at the Library Birthday Shoutout https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/mondays-with-the-prescott-valley-mayor-june-23/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https:...
Jun 24, 2025•4 min
Send us a text and chime in! The Summer Music Festival, made possible by the Fain Family Foudation, is happening this Saturday, June 28, and Prescott Valley is ready to celebrate with a full day of live music, delicious food, local shopping, and community vibes. Whether you're a music fan, foodie, or just looking for something fun to do this weekend, this free event should be at the top of your list! Music All Day, Fun All Night From 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm, the Prescott Valley Town Center will com...
Jun 23, 2025•3 min
Send us a text and chime in! Archer's Bikes is gearing up for a major move this fall, bringing their popular bike shop to a brand-new, expanded location in Prescott Valley. The shop will relocate to the former Advance Auto Parts building at 3484 N. Glassford Hill Road, with a projected opening once remodeling is complete later this year. The new location boasts nearly 7,000 square feet of space, more than enough room to showcase Archer's wide inventory of electric, mountain, and road bikes, as w...
Jun 23, 2025•1 min
Send us a text and chime in! Looking for a summer evening packed with fun, family, and furry friends? Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary invites the community to a special ZOOvie Night on the Event Center Lawn, where guests can enjoy the animated favorite “Madagascar” under the stars on Saturday, July 19. Before the film begins, attendees are encouraged to explore the zoo starting at 6:30 p.m., with animal encounters and a chance to see the sanctuary's beloved residents in the cooler evening hou...
Jun 23, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! Citizens are invited to two scheduled open house meetings on the proposed Shift of the Commercial Runway (3R-21L). The meetings will take place June 25 and 26, from 4 to 7 pm at the City of Prescott Centennial Center located on 1989 Wineglass Dr in Prescott. Airport staff invite citizens to learn more and share their feedback about this exciting new project. The proposal is to shift Runway 3R/21L to the northeast by approximately 1,000 linear feet. This would relocat...
Jun 20, 2025•1 min
Send us a text and chime in! The Prescott Valley Police Department is accepting applications for its 2025 Citizens’ Police Academy. The Academy begins on Tuesday, August 19, and runs every Tuesday from 6:00-9:00 p.m. through October 14. Classes will take place at the Prescott Valley Police Department Training Room, 7601 E. Skoog Blvd. Applications will be accepted through Wednesday, August 6. There is no charge for the Academy, and you do not have to be a Prescott Valley resident to attend. The ...
Jun 19, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! As a Prescott Frontier Days® rodeo volunteer, you are a World’s Oldest Rodeo® ambassador to folks from around the country and around the world! This year’s rodeo is the 138th and will be held from June 30th through July 6th. It honors women in rodeo. Help is needed in the following areas: Arena: Animal Health, Cowboy Country Grounds: Parking, Security Hospitality (must be over 21): Beverage Distribution, Sponsor Lounge, Hospitality Bartender, Hospitality Prep/Serve S...
Jun 18, 2025•2 min
Send us a text and chime in! Prescott, Arizona – Prescott Frontier Days®, Inc. is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated 138th annual World’s Oldest Rodeo, taking place from Monday, June 30 to Sunday, July 6 in Prescott, Arizona. Tickets are still available at www.worldsoldestrodeo.com via the only valid third-party ticket vendor, Rodeo Tickets. This iconic event, held during the bustling Fourth of July week, is a cornerstone of Prescott's summer calendar, driving economic prosperity througho...
Jun 17, 2025•7 min
Send us a text and chime in! Hello, I’m Mayor Phil Goode with your weekly update. Granite Mountain Hotshots 12th Anniversary Environmental Award for Water Reclamation Facility Prescott Police Department Accreditation Library Parking Signage Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Upcoming City Meetings Monsoon Season and Fire Restrictions https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/weekly-update-with-mayor-goode-of-prescott-june-16/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Networ...
Jun 16, 2025•7 min
Send us a text and chime in! For the fiscal year 2026 budget, the Yavapai County Property Tax Rate is decreasing from 1.9463 to 1.9388. So why did the Truth-in-Taxation notice indicate a 3.41% increase? Property values have gone up. While the combined property tax rate for the county has decreased from the previous year, many property owners will see a slightly higher tax bill. The drop in the combined tax rate from 1.9463 to 1.9388 is being offset by an increase in property values across the co...
Jun 16, 2025•6 min
Send us a text and chime in! Great news – you can ride the free WOR Express to the 138th World’s Oldest Rodeo! Thanks to a partnership between the Prescott Unified School District and Prescott Frontier Days®, you can have a comfortable, hassle-free trip to the World’s Oldest Rodeo. There are three pickup/departure points in Prescott: Residence Inn, Pine Ridge Marketplace, and Springhill Suites. For more information and rodeo tickets, visit worldsoldestrodeo.com or call (928) 445-3103. Evening Pe...
Jun 13, 2025•4 min
