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New Hope Food Bank feeds 1,400 families

The New Hope Food Bank shares food with the local community through the efforts of volunteers and community members.  Located at 1760 E. Villa Drive...

Watch ‘The Bad Guys’ animated comedy while swimming at Cottonwood Aquatic Center

For residents looking for a unique movie-going experience, the Cottonwood Aquatic Center at 150 S. Sixth St. offers the opportunity to go for a...

Cottonwood police, DPS pursuit across Verde Valley ends with arrest of sexual assault suspect

Over the past week, the Cottonwood Police Department has been investigating a crime involving a suspect who, over four or five years, had allegedly...

Nancy Steele to retire from Friends of the Verde River

Nancy Steele, Ph.D., the executive director of Friends of the Verde River, will be retiring at the end of the year after spending six...

City adopts tentative budget

The Cottonwood City Council adopted the city’s tentative budget for fiscal year 2023-24 at its meeting on Tuesday, June 20.  The proposed budget for the...

Elinski & Douglass discuss city’s plans & goals

Cottonwood Mayor Tim Elinski and City Manager Scotty Douglass provided an update on the city of Cottonwood’s goals during the Mingus Mountain Republican Club...

Humane society impounds officials

The Verde Valley Humane Society hosted its “In the Dog House” fundraiser on Friday, June 9, to kick off its 40-year anniversary celebrations and...

City promotes beautification

The Cottonwood City Council presented the City Beautification Recognition Award to Firecreek Coffee Company during its May 6 meeting.  The community development department implemented the...

Cottonwood astronomy program set for June 30

The Astronomers of the Verde Valley will be partnering with the city of Cottonwood’s Community Development Department to host the Old Town Star Party...

Mingus board rejects bond election

The Mingus Union High School District Governing Board voted 3-2 against holding a capital bond election during its June 8 meeting.  Beginning in November 2022,...

Donating bicycles to veterans

Kevin Gertz, a specialist for the Disabled Veterans Outreach Program, has been salvaging abandoned bicycles from Luke Air Force Base and redistributing them to...

Library program aims to get teens outdoors

The Cottonwood Public Library will be offering outdoor adventures to teenagers over the summer through its Get Out program.  The library’s youth services department has...

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