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SWAT standoff ends in arrest in Cottonwood

A Cottonwood man was arrested following a domestic violence incident that ended after SWAT was called to the scene and a lengthy negotiation process...

Cottonwood City Council reinstates bus fees, makes housing manager agreement

The Cottonwood CityCouncil reinstated and lowered bus fees for the Verde Shuttle, approved the Fiscal Year 2022 tentative budget and approved the hiring of...

Over 1,000 affected by power outage in Cottonwood

Over 1,000 homes and businesses are being impacted by a power outage in Cottonwood on Monday, June 21. According to APS, power in the area...

Jerome updates parking fees

The town of Jerome voted to update the parking fees in town to a flat, daily rate.   The council passed a resolution amending Ordinance 456...

VVPOA hosts its first dinner since pandemic

Neighbors in the VerdeVillage came together to share a meal at their monthly community dinner last week for the first time since the COVID-19...

City nixes late fees at library, declares Cottonwood a Bill of Rights Sanctuary City

The Cottonwood City Council eliminated library late fees and declared the city of Cottonwood as a Bill of Rights Sanctuary City at their June...

COCSD lifts its masks rules, launches high school program

The Cottonwood-Oak Creek School Governing Board made masks optional and approved a new alternative learning high school program at its June 1 meeting. The board...

Truck carrying 2 pets rolls over on State Route 260

On Saturday, June 5, Verde Valley Fire and Cottonwood Fire departments responded to a single-vehicle rollover on State Route 260 by Godard Road. A pickup...

Elm Street in Cottonwood closed for construction

Elm Street in Cottonwood will be temporarily closed for construction.  The city of Cottonwood, along with Joe Mulcaire Contracting LLC, will be temporarily closing Elm...

City of Cottonwood OKs bond for pension liability

At a Cottonwood City Council meeting May 18, the city took aim at dealing with its unfunded pension liability, as the council voted 5-1...

Building catches fire off of Highway 260, cause under investigation

The Verde Valley Fire District responded to reports of a structure fire in the 2000 block of Highway 260 in Cottonwood Sunday evening.  The incident took...

Families want end to cemetery vandalism

Vandals struck Cottonwood’s largest cemetery. Annie Velazquez went Jan. 9 to visit the grave of her mother Yolanda, buried in the Cottonwood Cemetery. The Velazquez graves...

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