Cottonwood News

Police conduct DUI checkpoint

Cottonwood NewsMay 2, 2014

On Friday evening, May 2, the Cottonwood Police Department will be conducting a DUI check point in the 800 block of E. State...

Book delves into Jerome’s stories

Cottonwood NewsApril 30, 2014

The history of Jerome, high up on the mountain, is fairly well-known in the area.As home to what was one of the largest copper-producing...

Mingus students enter art show

Cottonwood NewsApril 30, 2014

Over the weekend, the public was welcome to view art as varied and high-quality as some professional galleries. From a cat with steampunk head...

Group provides playground shade

Cottonwood NewsApril 23, 2014

The Verde Valley Leadership program is looking for help from the community to make one playground a bit more fun for children to use.Each...

Green Jellÿ plays metal humor

Cottonwood NewsApril 23, 2014

On Friday, April 25, Green Jellÿ will perform at Main Stage in Cottonwood. The comedy rock band, which formed at Green Jello in Kenmore,...

Fake accident leaves impression

Cottonwood NewsApril 16, 2014

Local news covered a tragic story last week.Following a celebration after a dance, an SUV collided with a sedan on Mingus Avenue. Both vehicles...

Assembly shows there are many kinds of heroes

Cottonwood NewsApril 9, 2014

At an assembly last week at Mingus Union High School demonstrated to sudents that heroes come in many forms. One...

New transit system links Nation’s reservation lands

Cottonwood NewsMarch 26, 2014

The Yavapai-Apache Nation is preparing to expand transit options across the Verde Valley.The project would run passenger buses between the two sites along the...

Kids outgrowing after-school space

Cottonwood NewsMarch 21, 2014

The Cottonwood Parks and Recreation Department has been running an after-school program that’s grown in popularity. The department is now exploring...