Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Prescott public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
10 topics in public safety
Homelessness
Police substation and property/evidence facility
Flock surveillance program
City Court building project
Hospital Ambulance Service and Helipad Permit Review
Police Evidence Facility
Public safety
Exceptional Healthcare Ambulance and Helistop Permit
Airport Property Acquisition
Queer pride and safe spaces
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Prescott from local and regional media.
City of Prescott street closures and details for Veterans Day festivities
The City of Prescott will be holding its annual Veterans Day festivities on Tuesday, Nov. 10 and Wednesday, Nov 11.
Nov 9, 2026Fire department chief to become Prescott’s newest deputy city manager
Prescott Fire Chief Holger Durre received a big promotion today, but not for a new position managing the city’s emergency services. Instead, he’s going to help manage the city itself.
Nov 9, 2026Voters narrowly approve Prop. 410 airstrip plan in Chino Valley
Chino Valley voters have approved Proposition 410, the referendum on an airstrip at Perkins Family Ranch, with 3,134 votes for the airstrip and 2,812 against, according to unofficial results Friday Nov. 5.
Nov 8, 2026The data is in on Prescott’s police services
The Prescott Police Department released their latest performance indicators to the Prescott City Council on Tuesday, giving new highlights into how Prescott’s emergency responders have been operating between July 1 and September 30, 2026.
Nov 8, 2026Analysis: Near-final count shows quad-city voters setting the terms on growth
With nearly every ballot in Yavapai County now counted, the local results have settled into a clear pattern across the quad cities: voters in Prescott wrote tighter rules for development into their city charter, voters in Prescott Valley overturned t...
Nov 7, 2026Analysis: Near-final count shows Quad-Cities voters setting the terms on growth
With nearly every ballot in Yavapai County now counted, the local results have settled into a clear pattern across the Quad Cities: voters in Prescott wrote tighter rules for development into their city charter, voters in Prescott Valley overturned t...
Nov 7, 2026Voters approve HUSD's $79.6 bond
Prescott Valley voters approved Humboldt Unified School District’s bond proposal, Prop. 407, in the general election. According to unofficial results from Friday afternoon, the measure passed by 54.19%.
Nov 6, 2026County Planning and Zoning board sees turnover
Yavapai County supervisors will be asked on Wednesday, Nov. 18 to appoint Prescott resident W.L. “Butch” Tracey to the county’s Planning and Zoning Commission, following the resignation of Harry Oberg from the board.
Nov 6, 2026Hobbs targets ESA program, water issues in post-election agenda
PHOENIX — With fellow Democrats now in control of the Legislature, Gov. Katie Hobbs Wednesday night promised to "crack down on the waste, fraud, and abuse in the out-of-control ESA entitlement program.”
Nov 6, 2026Granite Creek Park Splash Pad to see parking expansion
As the Splash Pad in Granite Creek Park has drawn more families with kids looking to beat the heat that end of the park, near the old railway trestle bridge, has faced a quandary. Some of its fans have worked…
Nov 5, 2026Prescott Public Library expansion moves one step forward
Prescott Library moved one step forward in its branch expansion Tuesday evening after council members unanimously granted a letter of approval for the new facility.
Nov 5, 2026Prescott enters state of recovery following El Niño storm flooding
The City of Prescott is officially transitioning from emergency response to recovery operations four days after heavy rainfall and flooding caused by the super El Niño storm tore through large portions of Arizona.
Nov 5, 2026