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New umbilical cord device keeps baby-snatchers away

Babies are the boss at Verde Valley Medical Center, where keeping the boss safe and secure is a top priority, according to Marianne Schaefer,...

2 Verde Valley nonprofits vie for state prize

Two area nonprofits made it to the semifinals of a statewide competition for grant money that could mean full funding of their projects, both...

Local hospital receives national seal of approval

A student about to graduate from a college program told a friend how excited she was to graduate from an accredited program. Accreditation is...

Preparing for the unimaginable: Terrorism drill at Mingus

SWAT, paramedics drill for a terrorist attack at Mingus Shortly before 8:20 a.m. Friday, July 22, a caller reported to Cottonwood Police Department that...

Counselor shows evolution of addiction as disease

Constant substance abuse by loved ones frequently provokes the question, “Why can’t they just stop?” Some people take illegal drugs and drink alcohol so...

Mingus, Cottonwood Middle School math scores low

Arizona’s Instrument to Measure Standards results were recently released by the Arizona Department of Education. Mingus Union High School District The class of 2013...

VVFD debates a unified authority

Hard economic times often require local fire districts to make budget cuts and find ways to provide equivalent services with less money, according to...

Resource officer will target gangs

For one Cottonwood Police Department police officer, the new school year started Tuesday, July 12. That’s the day officer Del Munday took charge as...

Interim chief starts with officer routines

Clarkdale Interim Director of Public Safety John Wintersteen, who took over the department in June, made his first executive decision Thursday, July 7: From...

Cops don’t shoot to kill, they shoot to stop

Cottonwood Police Department patrol officers do not shoot to kill, they shoot to stop, Cottonwood City Manager Doug Bartosh said. The death of a...

Cottonwood City Council signs a Civility Accord

All seven members of the Cottonwood City Council promised to choose their words carefully and work to understand other points of view by signing...

Church, city blame each other for delays

River Community Fellowship Church members who want to start building a house of worship on property near the intersection of Willard Street and State...

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