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Three arrested after gas station altercation involving gun and axe escalates to gunfire

In the early morning hours of Sunday, Oct. 8, a confrontation unfolded at the Speedway Gas Station located at 999 S. Main Street in...

Play golf to benefit VVHS

The Verde Valley Humane Society is calling all golf and animal lovers to participate in its Putt 4 Paws event at Agave Highlands Golf...

Expect more wildfire smoke in the Verde Valley through Wednesday, Oct. 25

Smoke from prescribed burns in the Coconino National Forest has been hanging in the air in the Verde Valley over the last few days....

Voters have an interesting Cottonwood City Council split to settle

The Cottonwood City Council is at an impasse over selecting a seventh member to fill a vacant council seat. Normally, such a seat would...

Verde Village discusses sewer study

The Verde Village Community Connection held a workshop to discuss a sewer feasibility study on Tuesday, Oct. 10.  VVCC received a $200,000 grant through the...

Sedona Area Homeless Alliance collects socks for needy

The Sedona Area Homeless Alliance’s sixth annual “Socktober” sock drive is taking place at all Verde Valley Snap Fitness locations and several other locations...

Great ready for ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse on Saturday, Oct. 14

On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular solar eclipse will be visible from the Verde Valley beginning at 8:10 a.m. and ending at 11 a.m. An...

Overnight lane restrictions on I-17 Oct. 13, 16-18

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for overnight lane restrictions at the Interstate 17 - State Route 169 traffic interchange as...

Council rejects 3 candidates

During its Tuesday, Oct. 3 meeting, the Cottonwood City Council interviewed and rejected all three applicants for the vacant seat on the council.  On Sept....

City of Cottonwood plans hiring process for new police chief

Cottonwood City Manager Scotty Douglass has appointed Chris Dowell as the city’s interim police chief following Steve Gesell’s termination last month.  Dowell has been the...

Cottonwood slag pile reprocessing voluntarily halted by Minerals Research and Recovery

On Oct. 4, the city of Cottonwood received a notification from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality regarding the voluntary suspension of operations at...

CFD shares its strategic plan

Cottonwood Fire Department Chief Ron Sauntman and Division Chief Troy Hoke presented the department’s strategic plan during the Cottonwood Community Awareness Group meeting on...

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