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- Pulling up stakes and moving west
In 1950 my husband, I and daughter sold our home on White Bear Lake in Minnesota, bought a trailer and moved to Phoenix, Arizona.
- Suspected drunken teen driver claims she was carjacked
On December 14, 2008, at approximately 12:40 A.M., a Yavapai County Sheriff's Office deputy was traveling north on Highway 89 outside of Yarnell and was nearly struck by a southbound vehicle which had entered ...
- Kardinal leaves Museum suddenly
WHS Theatre plans dinner theatre in Dec. WHS Theatre plans dinner theatre in Dec.
- Four-day school week cons outweigh pros
After considering the possibility of implementing a four-day-school week, the District's Governing Board decided against such a move - at least for now.
- Yarnell shrine falls on hard times
The slow economy has reached a hillside shrine in the Weaver Mountains, forcing its volunteer board of directors to shutter some amenities in the new year.
- Switchover to parliament not elementary
For more than four decades, Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Bob Kelleher has pursued a political passion: a parliament.
- Custodian accused of assault, sexual motivation with 13-yo
On July 23, 2008, Yavapai County Sheriff's Office Deputies arrested 63-year-old Herbert "Herb" Allen for Aggravated Assault with Sexual Motivation involving a 13-year-old school student.
- General Properties Ltd. announces execution of a joint venture...
General Properties Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-arms length Joint Venture Agreement with CaNev Resources Corporation and Yarnell Mining Company, Inc.
- Area 'Hotshots' hit the road . . .again
One Ironwood Hotshot handed a CD to another just before the 20-man firefighting crew headed out last Thursday to battle yet another blaze.
- Lightning Strikes Fire North Of Wickenburg
A wildfire was burning this morning northwest of the Valley. The fire, southeast of Yarnell and north of Wickenburg, had burned 10 to 15 acres.
- Antelope Fire burning nearing Yarnell
A brush fire is burning southeast of Yarnell. The Antelope Fire was sparked by lightning Wednesday evening.
- Woman attacks boyfriend's elderly mother over rent money
On July 5, 2008, at approximately 12:30 A.M., Yavapai County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to a reported assault in the 16000 block of Willow Avenue in Yarnell, Arizona.
- Woman accused of assaulting boyfriend's mom, 69
A Peoria woman has been arrested by Yavapai County sheriff's deputies for an alleged assault on her boyfriend's 69-year-old mother, authorities said Monday.
- 'SBC resolution could shrink church membership rolls'
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention turned back efforts to encourage Christians to remove their children from public schools and asked Congress to defund Planned Parenthood in resolutions passed June ...
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City DescriptionYarnell is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. The population was 645 at the 2000 census. Yarnell's economy is based on ranching, mining and services to travelers and retirees. Peeples Valley, three miles north, is closely linked to Yarnell.
Gold was discovered in Yarnell about 1865 by Charles Genung (1839-1916), a well-known area pioneer. The community is named for Harrison Yarnell, a later prospector, who discovered the Yarnell mine in 1873. Old U.S. Route 89 (now State Route 89), which goes through Yarnell, was paved in 1933, and for many years was the main highway from Phoenix to Wickenburg, Prescott and northern Arizona.
Yarnell is located at 34°13′21″N 112°44′59″W / 34.2225, -112.74972 (34.222569, -112.749608).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.8 square miles (22.9 km²), all of it land.
Yarnell Hill, which Highway 89 descends 2,500 feet in four miles, is a popular scenic drive. There is a developed lookout point at the top.
The ghost towns of Stanton, Octave, and Congress, Arizona are nearby. Weaver, Arizona features Rich Hill, the richest placer gold discovery in Arizona, discovered in 1863 by a party ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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