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The sixth annual Verde Valley Wine Festival will return to Riverfront Park in Cottonwood on Saturday, May 11, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The festival celebrates local wineries and growers and will feature over 20...
Tempe lawyer Kimberly Eckert filed a lawsuit on April 3 in Yavapai County Superior Court on behalf of Steve Gesell, the Cottonwood police chief fired in September, against the city of Cottonwood; Mayor Tim Elinski; Deputy...

Cottonwood City Council candidate Holly Grigaitis silent on her residency

Several voters have voiced concerns that a Cottonwood City Council candidate’s residency is not within city limits and have questioned her legal eligibility to...

Verde Valley Fair back for fun

The Verde Valley Fair will be returning to Cottonwood from Wednesday to Sunday, May 1 to 5, at the Verde Valley Fairgrounds located at...

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...

Help MUHS grads celebrate

Mingus Connection’s Operation Graduation is seeking donations and volunteers to help run its 36th annual event on Friday, May 24, following Mingus Union High...

Forum addresses mining and the effects of slag, tailings

Shaida Sina, a naturopath at a clinic in Cottonwood, gave a lecture on mining in the Verde Valley and its effects on health at...

Group talks airport, Embry-Riddle flights

The Cottonwood Community Awareness Group hosted a presentation by Cottonwood Municipal Airport manager Jeff Tripp on Thursday, April 4.  Phoenix’s Sky Harbor International Airport is...

Bodycam video released; driver shot April 12 after altercation with Cottonwood police officer has died from injuries

The driver of a vehicle stopped by a Cottonwood Police Department officer, who was subsequently shot by the officer after a physical altercation, has...

Vintage Run returns to Cottonwood

Cottonwood’s Vintage Run will be returning on Saturday, April 20, with a mix of courses for running and walking to engage the community in...

Physical altercation with driver ends in officer-involved shooting, both hospitalized

At 7:50 p.m. on Friday, April 12, a Cottonwood police officer conducted a traffic stop in the 500 block of S. 12th St., Cottonwood,...

Verde Valley Birding & Nature Fest returns

The Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival will return to Dead Horse Ranch State Park from Thursday to Sunday, April 25 through 28.  The annual...

VVHC opens transitional house

The Verde Valley Homeless Coalition and the Greater Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of VVHC’s new Friendship House for transitional housing...

Cottonwood City Council backs tax credits for Verde Plaza

The Cottonwood City Council voted to support an application for low-income housing tax credits for the construction of new affordable apartment units as part...

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