The Birth Place of Prescott – Prescott’s Gold

I’ve launched a new website. It’s about Everything Good In Prescott.

The first post is about the story of the Birth Place of Prescott, which has Joseph Rutherford Walker as a central character and our little valley as a setting.

There’s a video that I made a while back that might be interesting to watch. […]

By |2019-12-10T17:04:04-07:00January 9th, 2018|0 Comments

Cut Fences Create Public Safety Hazards Along Walker Road

On Wednesday, December 6 Yavapai County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to reports of livestock on Walker Road, which travels through the Prescott National Forest near Lynx Lake. Responders found that livestock had exited through a hole cut in the fence by someone to gain access to an illegal recreation trail. Walker Road has a […]

By |2017-12-13T10:08:12-07:00December 13th, 2017|0 Comments

Walker Winter Wonderland Tips – Walker WiFi

Nick Wold at Walker WiFi sent out his winter tips email.

Good info in here and winter IS coming.

Walker Residents,

It’s that time of year again or our friendly winter reminder. I know it seems like we’re not going to get much winter based on our moderate fall temperatures, BUT…, you know it’s […]

By |2017-12-08T09:33:02-07:00December 8th, 2017|0 Comments

Amazing Places: 3 sites of interest off Walker Road | The Daily Courier | Prescott, AZ

Interesting article in the Courier today about 3 “Amazing Places” off Walker Road.

Personally, I think every place off Walker Road is amazing, but he did pick three good ones in the article.

1. The Pink Car
2. The 100 Mailboxes
3. Blue John Mine.

I recently stumbled across the Blue John Mine. Have you ever been to it? […]

By |2017-10-30T23:53:52-07:00October 30th, 2017|0 Comments

Another Prescribed Burn on Saturday, Oct. 28

Driving home today, I saw the sign that warned of another prescribed burn this Saturday, Oct. 28th.

The location was “Walker Road”, so I’m not sure where it will be exactly, but when you see the smoke, don’t report it.

It’s on purpose.

Fire managers on the Bradshaw Ranger District plan to burn 5 acres […]

By |2017-10-30T23:34:52-07:00October 26th, 2017|0 Comments

IT IS “BIZARRE BAZAAR” TIME!

WCAA sent out an email:

IT IS “BIZARRE BAZAAR” TIME!
(If you’ve ever attended you understand why)

HERE ARE THE DETAILS:

WHEN:  November 11, 2017

WHERE:  Belinda & Kurt Hoernig Residence
5100 E. Big Bug Mesa Rd (First house on the left))

TIME:  4 – 8PM

WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT:
Donate those unwanted, unloved old gifts you’ve received in the past
for a […]

By |2017-10-23T18:48:05-07:00October 23rd, 2017|0 Comments

Planned Burning in the Prescott Basin Starts October 3

So today was our turn. Big prescribed burn along Walker Road today.

Here’s the official map:

Fiscal Year 2018 Prescribed Burns Map (5 MB PDF)https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd560528.pdf

Ruins RX: First entry burn, 212 acres located 4 miles east of Prescott and along county road 57. Vegetation consists of masticated brush with pockets of Ponderosa pine. Estimated time […]

By |2017-10-06T18:32:52-07:00October 6th, 2017|0 Comments

WCAA – 2017 Chili Fest and Pot Luck Oct. 14th

Here’s what the WCAA emailed out:

REMINDER: OCTOBER 4TH IS THE DEADLINE TO RSVP!

2017 Chili Fest and Pot Luck Oct. 14th Walker Fire House 5pm -?

Come and enjoy an evening of homemade chili, salads, delicious deserts, and door prizes.

Live Music!

Bring your favorite Fruit Salad, Cole Slaw, Tossed Salad, or Desert with serving utensils […]

By |2017-10-03T15:02:45-07:00October 2nd, 2017|0 Comments

Goodwin Fire Closure Area to Re-open on Sunday, October 1

The nearby roads will open up this Sunday.

Release Date: Sep 28, 2017
Contact(s): Debbie Maneely: 928-443-8130

The Goodwin Fire Temporary Closure will be lifted on Sunday, October 1st at 8:00 am. Big Bug Mesa, Senator Highway, Palace Station, and all other roads and trails in the fire area will re-open to the public. […]

By |2017-10-03T16:55:51-07:00September 28th, 2017|0 Comments

LAST Pancake Breakfast of the Year!!!

We get email:

Don’t miss it this weekend!!!!!!

Come join us for the LAST Pancake Breakfast of the year!!!!

Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. til 10:00 a.m. or when the crowd
leaves

Where: Walker Fire House

All you can eat!!!

Surprise Specialty Pancakes (They won’t be M&M’s!)

Maybe Nuts, Chocolate Chips, or Berry’s or ALL or Some…. Come Find
Out!!!!

Sausage, […]

By |2017-09-30T08:34:46-07:00September 25th, 2017|0 Comments
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