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Cottonwood rejects waiver for homeless shelter

In November, the Verde Valley Homeless Coalition moved to its current location at 654 N. Main St. in Cottonwood. As a former warehouse, the...

Ron Sauntman to replace Mike Kuykendall as Cottonwood Fire Chief

Mike Kuykendall became Cottonwood’s Fire Chief in 2012, after having first joined the Cottonwood Fire Department in 1987 as a volunteer and joining full-time...

Services Friday, Sept. 18, for Cottonwood Police Cmdr. Jody Makuch

Cottonwood Police Cmdr. Jody Makuch was killed in an off-duty motorcycle crash Monday, Sept. 7. Makuch’s funeral service will be held Friday, Sept. 18 at...

Spring Creek Ranch withdraws county zone change request; city annexation still proposed

The zone change request for the proposed Spring Creek Ranch Planned Area Development has been withdrawn by the applicant, according to Yavapai County Board...

Cottonwood seeks to update nuisance policies

At its meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Cottonwood City Council engaged in its first public reading on a proposal by staff to adjust...

Cottonwood Police Cmdr. Jody Makuch killed in off-duty motorcycle crash

Cottonwood Police Cmdr. Jody Makuch was killed in an off-duty motorcycle crash Monday Sept. 7. The Arizona Department of Public Safety is conducting the collision and...

Cottonwood considers purchase of Blazin M Ranch

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Blazin’ M Ranch, on the outskirts of Cottonwood by Dead Horse Ranch State Park, has faced difficulty because...

Cottonwood K9 unit finds 5lbs of Fentanyl in vehicle

Cottonwood Police Department released the following information: Tuesday, Aug. 25, Cottonwood officers were conducting highway interdiction operations on I-17 near Camp Verde. At about 12:56...

Mayor Elinski says he is proud of his talented team

Cottonwood Mayor Tim Elinski is running unopposed for his second term in office. He previously served as a councilman. What makes...

Elinski extends mask ordinance for additional 30 days

On June 19, the Cottonwood City Council voted 4-3 against an ordinance requiring masks in public buildings when social distancing is not possible. However,...

Cottonwood council approves $79 million budget

At a meeting on Tuesday, July 7, the Cottonwood City Council unanimously approved the final budget for FY 2020-2021. The anticipated general fund budget...

Yavapai County Democratic Party falsely claims no write-in candidates

The Yavapai County Democratic Party sent out an email blast at 12:23 p.m. claiming there are no write-in candidates on the Democratic ballot. That...

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