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Be prepared for another year of flu going round

As the weather warms and people begin to get out more, we are sharing common spaces we had avoided when it was colder, snowing...

Splitting Rally does nothing to smooth it out

The recent vote by Cottonwood City Council to split Thunder Valley Rally between Old Town and Riverfront Park defies logic.If attending bikers are given...

Valentine’s Day traditions reach back in history

Come Valentine’s Day, couples will spend romantic nights at home or fun time out on the town. The other half, by circumstance or choice,...

After protest, elected service will push policy

Cities in the Verde Valley and around the country saw tens of thousands of marchers, hundreds of thousands in some cities, protesting on Saturday,...

Speak to those in power with opinion letters

With the start of the new year, we are encouraging our readers to send us letters.We will have a new president and Congress later...

Kill monument idea now to prevent disaster

On Jan. 4, we received word that the Steering Committee of the Coalition for Permanent Protection of the National Forest in the Sedona Verde...

World unites in celebration for the new year

The first days of the new year have arrived.New Year’s is my favorite holiday because it is the one day of the year when...

Avoiding fake news requires due diligence

In July, I posted a news story to my personal Facebook page and shared it on local bulletin boards. The article titled “Scientists say...

John Glenn had the ‘right stuff’ to make history

The launching of a manned rocket into space is the epitome of our species, viewed with awe, wonder and pride. It is the cumulation...

As new mayor, Elinski sets tone in development

With November comes new leadership in the local political arena, the biggest of which is the new mayor in Cottonwood.While Sedona drives most of...

Local shopping keeps money in the Verde Valley

Americans will spend more than $650 billion on gifts, entertaining and food for the holidays. Buy Local Month, sponsored by Local First Arizona, runs...

Local results affect residents in biggest way

The 2016 election has now come and gone and it is the local issues that will affect us the most.On the local level, Cottonwood...

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Kyle Larson