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“Family-friendly, community-centered, artistic endeavor intended to cultivate and support the creativity in people of all ages and abilities,” says the Chalk It Up Prescott mission statement.

Students in Jeb Bevers BIO 156 (Human Biology) class experiment with peoples’ reaction times. Results show that texting while doing other things adds 1.5 to 2 seconds to reaction times. That extra time adds around 120 feet to stopping distances in a moving vehicle.

Snow on Wednesday, sunshine on Thursday. Springtime weather in Prescott can sometimes be unpredictable, but tulips, as seen here on Gurley Street, generally signal that spring has indeed arrived.

Four and a half pounds. That’s the average amount of municipal solid waste – trash – generated per person in the United States every single day, according to a 2008 report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Wicked Hoops brings some color to the Prescott courthouse lawn with handmade, one-of-a-kind hula-hoops. Every Sunday at 2 p.m. hula-hoop artist A.T. breaks out some tunes and some hoops for one and all. This event is family friendly and free to the public.