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Little readers to earn first library cards

The Verde Valley Imagination Library will host a graduation ceremony for the children who have aged out of its reading program to sign them up for their own library...

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The 14th annual Sedona Turkey Trot 5K will return to Posse Grounds Park on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 23, at 9 a.m. Registration is still open for $35 per participant; the cost will increase to $40 the...

Javelina damage to Seven Canyons’ golf course goes viral

A video of javelina damage to the greens and fairways of the Seven Canyons Golf Club shot by Emily Casey, the club’s assistant superintendent, went viral over the weekend, gaining more than 30 million views on...

Mingus freshman Savannah Tobias to play at United World Games in Austria

Savannah Tobias, a 15-year-old freshman at Mingus Union High School, has been selected to represent the United States in women’s basketball at the 2024 United World Games, which will take place in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria.  Tobias...

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Yavapai College Governing Board to ignore Sedona and the Verde Valley as a permanent policy

On Wednesday, March 26, we published a story about the Yavapai College Governing Board meeting on Jan. 16, at which the board discussed ending...

House Bill 2477 naming ‘Pluto’ the state of Arizona planet isn’t crazy, it’s inspiring

On Saturday, Feb. 17, I was asked to perform two slam poems at Lowell Observatory’s I Heart Pluto Festival, held at the Orpheum Theatre...

Cottonwood’s cowards cannot silence speech

The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States reads, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the...

Around Yavapai County

Charles Blum, a former diplomat and trade negotiator, presented a lecture titled “JFK’s Quest for Peace” as part of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s Lunch & Learn program at Yavapai College on Thursday, April 11.  Blum focused...
Yavapai County District 2 Supervisor James Gregory spoke in Rimrock on Wednesday, April 10, joined by other county officials, to discuss broadband internet, improvements to Bice Road and other local issues.  Gregory gave credit for getting a...

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