Yavapai County Appoints Craig Lefever as New Workforce Development Director | Prescott Valley Times local news

Yavapai County has announced the appointment of Craig Refever as new Director of Workforce Development. Lefever brings a wealth of experience and proven track record in workforce development to this important role. Lefever joined Yavapai County Workforce Development team at Yavapai College, where he served as Program Director/Title II Representative, Yavapai County Workforce Development Board/Title […]

Level 3 Sex Offender Notification – Cottonwood, AZ | Prescott Valley Times local news

The Yabapai County Sheriff’s Office must publish the following information in accordance with ARS 13-3825, a community notice regarding the Sex Offenders Act: The offenders in this publication indicate that he lives in an unconsolidated area of ​​Yabapai County. This is the responsibility of the Chief Law Enforcement Agency with jurisdiction to which offenders reside […]

Level 3 Sex Offender Notification Issued by Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office | Prescott Valley Times local news

The Yabapai County Sheriff’s Office must publish the following information in accordance with ARS 13-3825, a community notice regarding the Sex Offenders Act: The offenders in this publication indicate that he lives in an unconsolidated area of ​​Yabapai County. This is the responsibility of the Chief Law Enforcement Agency with jurisdiction to which offenders reside […]

MCSO responding to barricade situation in West Valley

The barricade situation occurred in a neighborhood near the Happy Valley and the D’Assert roads. McSO said the suspect was in custody. PEORIA, Ariz. – The suspect is in custody following a barricade situation reported in a West Valley community on Tuesday. Several officials from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office responded as the first shot […]

Yavapai County Celebrates National County Government Month & Launches Student Government Day Initiative | Prescott Valley Times local news

Yabapai County celebrates National County Government Month and launches Student Government Day initiative Yabapai County is proud to announce its participation in the National County Government Month (NCGM) throughout April. This is the time to raise awareness of the role and responsibilities of county governments and their impact on the lives of residents. This year’s […]

Chino Valley Man Guilty of Child Exploitation | Prescott Valley Times local news

Yabapai County Attorney Dennis McGrand announced on March 26, 2025, a Yabapai County ju judge had convicted Kurt Aaron Collin, 49, of Chino Valley, Arizona, on seven counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Yabapai County Attorney McGran said, “There is no place in Yabapai County for people who are sexually attracted to children. My […]

Dispose of Medications at Prescott Valley Dump the Drugs or Drop Boxes around Yavapai County

Yabapai County News – Matforce, a leading preventive organization focused on halting drug use by young people before starting drug use, continues to partner with local law enforcement agencies to provide programs and services to properly dispose of drugs throughout Yabapai County. Since 2008, more than 44,800 pounds of drugs have been collected and properly […]