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Send us a text and chime in! We are proud to welcome Lucy Leyva as the Secretary of the Hispanic Business Association for the 2026–2028 term! Lucy is a respected business owner and community advocate, leading Prescott Maid to Order, MTO Janitorial, and The Warehouse Event Center—businesses she built from the ground up and grew into trusted names across Northern Arizona. A Prescott Valley resident since 2000, Lucy brings decades of experience in business administration, leadership, and service to our organization. Her commitment to the community extends beyond business. In December 2022, Lucy was appointed to the Prescott Valley Town Council, reflecting her dedication to creating opportunities,...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/hispanic-business-association-taps-lucy-leyva-of-prescott-valley/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! We sit down with Quinton Ellis and Damien Browning from Steps to Recovery, a nonprofit organization transforming lives across the Verde Valley. What started as a sober living home has grown into a comprehensive recovery ecosystem. Offering outpatient treatment, structured and transitional housing, job development, community education, and real pathways back into society. #recovery #stepstorecovery #nonprofit #Verdevalley #arizona #podcast #employmentopportunities  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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! The Prescott Valley Police Department (PVPD) is a growing agency in a vibrant community that is looking for outstanding, motivated people to serve as police officers. The PVPD offers job opportunities in specialized units, such as bike patrol, traffic enforcement, school resource officers, SWAT, K9, and Drug Enforcement with medical and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement, take home vehicles, and work/life balance. The PVPD will be hosting its next test date on Saturday, February 28, at 9am at the Police Department at 7601 E Skoog Boulevard. Attendance at this testing event is by invitation only and applicants must submit an online application through the Town of Prescott Valley and complete an online AZPOST Personal History Statement. To be considered for testing, please complete the steps below: First: Go to my.azpost.gov, the website for Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training, to create an account and complete your Personal History Statement online. You will be issued a form ID number. Write this number down. Click the “share” button and check the box next to Prescott Valley Police Department. Second: Apply online at: governmentjobs.com/careers/prescottvalleyaz for police officer recruit positions and laterals. Once your application is submitted, a background investigator will contact you to obtain your form ID number, send you documents, and schedule you for testing. For assistance with your application or if you have questions, call PVPD at 928-772-9261 and ask for the backgrounds unit. Prescott Valley Police Department can be contacted at (928) 772-9267 for non-emergencies, 911 for emergencies. Yavapai County Silent witness is 1-800-932-3232. 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! Asphalt paving operations are complete along Main Street, between Mingus Avenue and SR 89A/Cottonwood Street. With this work finished, the City of Cottonwood (City), Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Combs Construction Company (Combs) are proud to announce that this phase of the Main Street Improvements Project is substantially complete. The only remaining construction item is final pavement striping, which will occur in the spring when temperatures rise. This phase of the project, which was partially funded by a Federal Highway Association/ADOT Transportation Alternatives Grant, included reconstructing select concrete curb, gutter and driveway entrances before removing and replacing the existing...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/main-street-improvements-reach-major-milestone/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! The Prescott Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Prescott Chamber Business Expo, the only Chamber Business Expo scheduled for 2026, taking place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Pine Ridge Marketplace, located on the near the fireplace in Prescott, Arizona. This one-day, high-impact event offers local businesses a unique opportunity to connect directly with the community and fellow businesses—all in one central location. The Expo is open to all local businesses and is designed as a one-time opportunity in 2026 to gain meaningful exposure, build relationships, and showcase products and services to...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/showcase-your-business-at-prescott-chamber-business-expo-2026/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! The Prescott Chamber of Commerce invites local business owners, professionals, and community leaders to attend the upcoming Prescott Chamber Spotlight & Networking Event, taking place on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., at the ESPIRE Conference Room, located at 3250 Gateway Boulevard, Prescott, Arizona. Designed to foster meaningful connections and deliver practical business insights, this signature Chamber event blends purposeful networking with a curated speaker program highlighting leaders who make a measurable impact in the Prescott community. The Prescott Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Desert Financial Credit Union as the presenting sponsor of this event, with...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/build-connections-at-prescott-chamber-networking-event/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! The Flagstaff City Council voted in December 2025 to terminate the City’s contract with Flock Safety for automated license plate recognition technology. Following that decision, all cameras covered under the contract were immediately turned off and have not collected any data since. City staff are working closely with Flock Safety to ensure the deactivated cameras are physically removed as quickly as possible. On Jan. 28, 2026, Flock Safety informed City staff that they have obtained the right-of-way permit required and that the cameras will be removed by Thursday, Feb. 5. An update will be provided once the removal of cameras...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/flock-safety-cameras-to-be-removed-from-city-streets/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! On Friday, February 13, from 8am-2pm, the Prescott Valley Police Department will partner with Bradshaw Mountain Middle School and the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to host a DUI Assembly to showcase the dangers of alcohol and drug use and operating a motor vehicle. During the assembly, multiple emergency response vehicles will be staged outside Bradshaw Middle School, located at 12255 E. Turquoise Cir., Dewey. Students will participate in activities where individuals affected by alcohol use will share their stories, and officers will discuss experiences from calls related to drugs and alcohol. Officers will also engage with students to help strengthen positive relationships within the community. This event is part of an ongoing commitment to educating local youth about the dangers of impaired driving and the lasting effects that preventable drunk driving accidents have on a community, as well as individuals within the community. Prescott Valley Police Department can be contacted at 928-772-9267 for non-emergencies, and 911 for emergencies. Yavapai County Silent Witness is 1-800-932-3232. IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING! 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! With the phenomenal success of the inaugural 2025 program, PFD General Manager and College Rodeo Commissioner Jim Dewey Brown is bringing college rodeo back to Prescott for its second appearance. Come and watch legends being made at the Grand Canyon Regional Finale (GCRF)! You’ll see young champions in the making as they ride for themselves, their horses, their teammates, their coaches, and their schools. There will be three GCRF performances: Thursday, April 23rd, Friday, April 24th, and Saturday, April 25th, 2026, at Prescott Frontier Days® -- World’s Oldest Rodeo® grounds with 6:00 pm performances each night. You’ll see these young...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/tickets-available-for-rodeo-grand-canyon-regional-finale/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! Work to enhance traffic flow along a busy stretch of 75th Avenue at Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) will start Sunday night, Feb. 1. Lane restrictions will be in place for more than two months, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should expect delays and consider alternate routes including 67th or 83rd avenues. The section of 75th Avenue between Rose Garden Lane and Arrowhead Clubhouse Drive will be narrowed to one through lane in each direction starting at 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The work zone includes the 75th Avenue bridge over Loop 101, where crews are working to add...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/lane-closures-near-loop-101-to-last-until-2027/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! Chandler City Council awarded professional services and construction agreements to start the Lindsay Road Improvement project at their Jan. 22 meeting. The project scope of work consists of the construction of an additional travel lane in the northbound and southbound directions from Ocotillo Road to Hunt Highway. It will also include bike lanes, a raised landscaped median, curb, gutter, sidewalk, American with Disabilities Act upgrades, traffic signal upgrades, streetlights, traffic signal interconnect, storm drainage, irrigation, block walls, and utility improvements. This project also involves work and coordination with Salt River Project (SRP) for undergrounding and relocating SRP distribution lines. Work...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/chandler-lindsay-road-improvement-project-approved/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! On February 6th, 2026, the roar of engines and the thrill of high-speed competition will electrify Prescott Valley, Arizona, as the FIM North America Arenacross Championship rolls into the Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley, AZ. for an unforgettable night of indoor motocross action. What to Expect The Arenacross event is part of the FIM North America Arenacross Championship, a premier indoor motocross series that brings top professional riders from across the continent to battle on a tight, technical track with jumps, berms, and rhythm sections. This brand of racing is known for bar-to-bar competition, relentless intensity, and edge-of-your-seat excitement,...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/arenacross-championship-brings-indoor-racing-to-prescott-valley/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! One of America’s most powerful symbols of freedom is coming to Prescott. A replica of the Liberty Bell, typically housed at the Arizona State Capitol, will be on public display as part of the Road to 250: Arizona Traveling Museum, launching its statewide tour right here in Prescott! The event takes place on Saturday, February 14, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, February 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Prescott Chamber of Commerce, 117 West Goodwin Street. An opening ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, featuring remarks from Arizona Secretary of...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/prescott-to-host-liberty-bell-replica-for-a-limited-time/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! How would you frame our environment in Arizona? We live in an arid environment where water is scarce relative to many other places, and people often claim we are in an extended, long-term drought. But do we really know what these words mean? Are we in a long-term drought, or are we living in a normally arid climate, punctuated by occasional short bursts of wet weather? Merriam-Webster defines these terms as follows: Arid: Excessively dry. Aridity: The quality or state of being arid. Scarce: Deficient in quantity or number compared with demand; not plentiful or abundant. Scarcity: The quality or...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/are-we-really-in-a-drought-or-just-living-in-arid-arizona/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Send us a text and chime in! The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau is proud to host a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting celebration for Sedona Airways at the Sedona Airport terminal. Sedona Airways offers on-demand charter flights and scenic air tours from the stunning Sedona Airport, connecting travelers to destinations across the Southwestern United States while showcasing Sedona’s breathtaking landscapes from the sky. Their focus on luxury, personalized service, and unforgettable aerial experiences makes them an exciting addition to Sedona’s aviation and tourism community. Event Details Date & Time: February 19 | 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM (UPDATED) Location: Sedona Airport Terminal 235 Air...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/sedona-airways-grand-opening-ribbon-cutting/ 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://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network