Jesse Bertel

Prescott Valley

Reporter and Videographer at The Daily Courier (Prescott, AZ)

Reporter, Videographer and Documentary Filmmaker

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Articles

A Mother's Day celebration with Esteban

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

Celebrate Mother's Day and treat mom to a serenade of heartfelt music from legendary flamenco guitarist Esteban at his concert at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the historic Elks Theatre, 117 E. Gurley St., Prescott. Guests will experience an electrifying performance of classical Spanish fusion with a contemporary rock influence. Esteban will play with his full band and renowned violinist and daughter, Teresa Joy.
Q&A with David Granirer

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

Polara Health will present Stand Up for Mental Health with David Granirer at 7 p.m. Friday, May 9, at the Elks Theatre, 117 E. Gurley St., Prescott. Granirer is a counselor, stand-up comic, author and founder of Stand Up for Mental Health, a program that teaches stand-up comedy to people with mental health challenges. Granirer, who lives with bipolar disorder, is featured in the VOICE Award-winning documentary Cracking Up.Jesse Bertel is a reporter/videographer for the Prescott News Network.
Local author, explorer Scott Brady to release overlanding guide May 20

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

If the word "overlanding" conjures up images of rugged Jeeps crawling over rocks or dusty Land Rovers crossing remote deserts, you're not far off but you're also only scratching the surface. Adventure traveler and local author Scott Brady is set to release his latest book, "Overlanding 101: A Field Guide to Vehicle-Based Adventure Travel," with a book signing at the Peregrine Book Company, 219 N. Cortez St., Prescott, at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 20.
Chino Valley Historical Society to host antique tractor event at Cooper Ag Center

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

The Chino Valley Historical Society will host the Mile High Tractor and Engine Club for a special event at the Cooper Ag Center Museum, 19 W. Center St., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10. The Mile High Tractor and Engine Club, a local group dedicated to preserving and sharing knowledge about antique farm machinery, will display vintage tractors and possibly hit-and-miss engines.
Hundreds rally in Prescott Valley May Day Protest to defend rights

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

More than 250 residents lined the sidewalk along Highway 69 on Saturday in a spirited May Day Strong Protest organized by Prescott Indivisible, the Yavapai County Democratic Party, and Democratic Women of the Prescott Area. The demonstration, part of a series of statewide May Day events, called for the protection of Constitutional rights, democracy and essential services for veterans.
May Day Strong Protest

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel
Athlete of the Week

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

Leah Salas, a junior shortstop for the Embry-Riddle softball team, has been named the Daily Courier's Athlete of the Week following a standout season that earned her GSAC Player of the Year honors. Salas, who also secured a spot on the Gold Glove Team, has been a powerhouse at the plate and a defensive anchor for ERAU. She's batting an impressive .510 with 11 home runs, 34 RBIs, and 42 runs scored across 32 games as the team's everyday shortstop.
Arizona Philharmonic announces Season 8

2 weeks ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

Prescott's Arizona Philharmonic (AZ Phil) will celebrate the 250th year of the United States of America with a series of five concerts featuring American composers whose contributions help shape the evolving identity of classical music in the country. Beginning Oct. 5, AZ Phil's Season 8, "Voices of America: A Season of American Composers," invites you to experience a breadth of American compositional voices spanning lyricism, innovation, emotion and cultural depth.
Q&A with Rita Toikka

2 weeks ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

The Yavapai College Spring Faculty Art Exhibition runs through Friday, May 9, at the YC Prescott Art Gallery in the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center, 1100 E. Sheldon St., with gallery hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Among the featured works is Words Have Power: Use Them, a sculpture by YC faculty member Rita Toikka that invites viewers to consider the societal weight of words like "Woman," "Indigenous," and "Accessibility," displayed on a pile of discarded bricks.
Award-winning illusionist Mike Super to perform new 2.OH! show at Yavapai College May 3

2 weeks ago | dcourier.com | Jesse Bertel

Get ready for an afternoon of mind-blowing magic and jaw-dropping illusions as award-winning performer Mike Super brings his brand-new 2.OH! show to the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 3. The venue is located on the Yavapai College Prescott Campus at 1100 E. Sheldon St.Jesse Bertel is a reporter/videographer for the Prescott News Network. Follow him on Facebook @ JesseBertel, email him at [email protected], or call 928-445-3333, ext. 2043.