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1950s revival band to play Clarkdale park

The 1950s revival band Come Back Buddy will be performing at the Clarkdale Town Park on Saturday, Aug. 26, from 7 p.m. to 9...

Verde Santa Fe faces high water demand

Cottonwood utilities director Tom Whitmer gave the City Council an update on the water system at Verde Santa Fe during its Aug. 8 work...

Teens & library climb to the top of Arizona

The Cottonwood Public Library’s Get Out program, in partnership with the Cottonwood Parks and Recreation Department, took a group of teenagers to the top...

Cottonwood Council declines to draft drag ordinance

Cottonwood City Councilwoman Lisa DuVernay and Councilman Stephen DeWillis requested the introduction of a draft ordinance that would prohibit minors from attending adult-oriented performances...

Friends publish kids book on the Verde River

The Friends of the Verde River nonprofit is publishing its first book, “On the Verde River,” a children’s book intended to raise awareness of...

Cottonwood tries to discourage panhandling with sign program

In July 2022, the Cottonwood Police Department launched a program to install temporary “no panhandling” signs at rotating locations throughout the city. The signs,...

Jerome hosts art & wine walk

Jerome held its monthly First Saturday Art and Wine Walk on Aug. 5, giving locals and tourists alike an opportunity to view local art...

Clarkdale PD meets with public

The Clarkdale Police Department held a National Night Out event on Tuesday, Aug. 1, in partnership with community emergency services at Clarkdale’s town park.  Clarkdale...

COCSD faces shortage of school bus drivers

The Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District is currently experiencing a shortage of bus drivers as well as difficulty replacing retiring drivers.  “It’s unfortunate that the situation...

Jerome Chamber of Commerce hosts First Saturday Art & Wine Walk on Aug. 5

If you’re joining the Jerome Chamber of Commerce Art & Wine Walk on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 4 to 7 p.m., come early and...

Local nonprofits divert food waste 

Gardens for Humanity and Manzanita Outreach have begun building and distributing bioreactors to help divert food waste in the Verde Valley.  Bioreactors are engineered systems...

Grapefire Fire 19% contained as monsoon rains limit spread of 1,049-acre wildland blaze

The Grapevine Fire is burning on Mingus Mountain, in the Verde Ranger District approximately 10 miles east of Prescott Valley and two miles south...

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