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Solar tour showcases green living efforts by residents

Green is more than a color, environmentally speaking. For the past several years, “going green” has referred to improving conditions on our blue planet....

Quirky family focus of Mingus’ fall play

Family values of the big-hearted kind pervade Mingus Union High School’s production of “You Can’t Take it with You,” the Moss Hart and George...

Haley Backus’ art wins top Yavapai County Fair prize

Charcoal renderings of the human body by a Mingus Union High School sophomore dominated the 2011 Yavapai County Fair Student Art Competition, MUHS fine...

Petition could mean Verde Santa Fe annexation

All but five of the nearly 200 Cornville residents at a two-hour public hearing Oct. 6 spoke against a “democratic process” known as the...

Trash found dumped in Railroad Wash

Another allegation of illegal dumping, this time within Cottonwood city limits, prompted state officials to take a second and third look at a wash...

Another recycling bin torched in Verde Valley

Sedona Recycles hit fourth time by sixth fire in the area Someone torched another recycling bin in the Verde Valley. The sixth and most...

MATForce grant funds drug abuse education programs

MATForce, the Yavapai County coalition that fights against substance abuse, has received a $5,000 grant to help educate young people in the Verde Valley...

Ghosts to haunt Jerome’s streets

The Jerome Ghost Hall of Fame opens Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7 and 8, featuring some of the best- and least-known tales of disincarnate...

Horse rides may return to Old Town

Horse-drawn wagons could return to Old Town in a big way if negotiations between the city of Cottonwood and Gypsy Wind Carriages conclude successfully...

Wine tourists are big spenders

Verde Valley wine tourists spend an average $185 when they visit and an average $382 when they stay overnight, according to a Northern Arizona...

Mingus Republicans pick Rick Perry

Texas Gov. Rick Perry was the top vote-getter during a straw poll conducted by the Goldwater Institute at a meeting of the Mingus Mountain...

Woman, boy and dog rescued after flash flood

A powerful thunderstorm that moved across the Verde Valley on Wednesday, Sept. 14, knocked out electricity at one Cornville residence and caused a flash...

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