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š± How a new app can guide you around YCās Prescott campus
Prescott, Arizona Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, Prescott? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- How a new app can guide you around YCās Prescott campus
- See how much trash Prescott volunteers pulled from Granite Creek
- How Prescottās Circle Trail fits into this recordābreaking 250āmile race
Also on today's calendar: Pine Ridge Marketplace Artisan Market.
Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 87 and low of 54 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Sunday: Very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 54.
- Monday: Hot, with a high of 92 and low of 57 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Yavapai College Launches Digital Wayfinding at its Prescott and Verde Valley Campuses (sedona.biz) ā If you visit Yavapai Collegeās Prescott campus, you can now use the MazeMap app and new QR-code signs to navigate buildings, parking lots, and ADA-accessible routes in real time. The college has mapped more than 700,000 square feet of space and plans to tie the system into student portals and class schedules, making it easier for students and community members to find classrooms and key services. 
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ā¢ Granite Creek Cleanup Removes 2,640 Pounds of Trash (signalsaz.com) ā Prescottās Granite Creek just got a major spring cleaning, with Yavapai Regional Medical Center volunteers hauling away 2,640 pounds of trash along Willow Creek. The annual Granite Creek Cleanup, organized by local nonprofit Prescott Creeks and sponsored by Dignity Health YRMC, brought together employees, families, and friends to protect and beautify a beloved local waterway. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Ultramarathon runner speaks out after becoming 1st woman to win Cocodona 250-mile race (goodmorningamerica.com) ā Prescott gets a brief spotlight in the Cocodona 250 ultramarathon, whose grueling route includes the Prescott Circle Trail before finishing in Flagstaff. Colorado runner Rachel Entrekin, 34, became the first woman ever to win the 250āmile race and set an overall course record, running just over 56 hours. Organizers also confirmed one participant died after a serious medical emergency during this yearās event. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Prescott
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Upcoming Events in
Prescott
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Pine Ridge Marketplace Artisan Market ā
Pine Ridge Marketplace, 3250 Gateway Blvd, Prescott
8:30 am -
LN Spring Fling
Prescott High School Prescott, AZ 86301
5:00 pm -
Tea and Fashion Show ā
Social Room at Las Fuentes
11:00 am
Saturday May 9
Wednesday May 13
Saturday May 16
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š Events Nearby
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Motherās Day Fine Art & Wine Festival in Downtown Prescott ā
Courthouse Plaza, 120 S Cortez St, Prescott
9:00 am -
Choir & Musical Theater Banquet
Cross Middle School Chino Valley, AZ 86323
6:00 pm -
BMHS Senior Scholarship Night
Humboldt Unified School District (Prescott Valley) CCR Auditoriium
6:00 pm -
PRMS Choir & Band Concert
Humboldt Unified School District (Prescott Valley) Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
6:30 pm -
Elementary Kindness Assembly
Wilson K-8 School Chino Valley, AZ 86323
8:00 am -
PTO Fundraiser @ Peachwave
Wilson K-8 School Chino Valley, AZ 86323
5:00 pm -
Orchestra Spring Concert @ CDO
Cross Middle School Chino Valley, AZ 86323
6:00 pm -
Band & Percussion Concert @ Cross
Cross Middle School Chino Valley, AZ 86323
7:00 pm -
Memories Assembly
Chino Valley High School CVHS
8:30 am
Saturday May 9
Monday May 11
Tuesday May 12
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Just started delivering meals in February, once a week.
I feel very appreciated by the organization and look forward to seeing my team every week. Everyone has a smile on their face. They even have petā¦ (Nextdoor Idylwild Rd) - Getting excited about picking up Penny tomorrow.
We lost our millie in February and the boys need a friend. Maybe weāll run into yāall at the summer music series on the square. Please say hello ifā¦ (Nextdoor Ho-Kay-Gan Village)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted a job opening for Flight Dispatch Manager in Prescott. Apply here.
- Yavapai College posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty: English in Prescott. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Prescott here.
š Nearby News
Prescott Valley
- Prescott Valley Upcoming Road Projects May Cause Delays (signalsaz.com)
- Weekend Weather for Prescott Valley, Prescott for May 7th ā 11th , 2026 (signalsaz.com)
- Brad Fain and Ron Fain Speak on Kymberli Lopez (signalsaz.com)
Chino Valley
- Taming the Remington 870 with Vang Comp Systems (recoilweb.com)
- Final Call for Chino Valley Charity Golf Event (signalsaz.com)
Cottonwood
- Festival fills up Riverfront Park with wine & music (journalaz.com)
Ok Prescott! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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