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Judge gives Jason Engel 15 years for death of CPD Cmdr. Jody Makuch

Yavapai County Superior Court Judge Michael R. Bluff sentenced Jason Howard Engel, 42, of Camp Verde, to 15 years in the Arizona State Prison on...

Rehab during the holidays

Steps to Recovery Homes is working with its clients this holiday season to bring out their creativity through the recovery program’s Miracles Happen Resale...

COCSD override passes; MUHSD override narrowly passes by 54 votes

Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District voters approved a continuation of a budget override with 3,271 votes in favor and 3013 votes against, or 52.05% to...

Mingus begins theater season

Mingus Union High School kicks off its theater season on Friday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m. with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”  The...

National Night Out connects police to community

Amid contentious relations between some communities and police coast-to-coast, National Night Out brings to the table a community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships. After being...

Cottonwood OKs The Vineyards at Cottonwood subdivision’s preliminary plat

The Cottonwood City Council approved a preliminary plat for phase three of The Vineyards at Cottonwood subdivision at its Sept. 21 meeting. The preliminary plat...

With court ruling on appeal, local schools maintain current masking policies

All of the Verde Valley’s school districts are opting to maintain their current mask policies at this time as they wait for the dust...

Cottonwood police officer Austin Perez earns MADD honor

Cottonwood Police officer Austin Perez was recently recognized by the Mothers Against Drunk Driving organization for his outstanding work in taking impaired drivers off...

Council OKs purchase of Rough Cut for city offices

The Cottonwood City Council voted to approve the $2.95 million purchase of a new city hall building at a special session Sept. 21. The nearly...

Email sparks controversy in Mingus Union’s COVID policies

A family’s frustration with a Mingus Union High School Governing Board member’s response to their daughter’s email asking for live instruction while in quaran­tine...

Science Vortex gets ‘Little Free Library’

A “Little Free Library” has been added to the Science Vortex’s roster of fun, educational activities for kids. The Science Vortexis a nonprofit organization dedicated...

Developer proposes 700-acre water resort in Cottonwood

A developer is looking to build a resort-style community complete with large waterways and other entertainment amenities on a 741-acre parcel in Cottonwood. The Cottonwood...

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