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Thunder Valley Rally rolls into Cottonwood

The normally quiet streets of Old Town Cottonwood were filled with the sounds of revving engines as thousands of bikers descended on Riverfront Park...

Four injured in rollover on Bill Grey Road

Verde Valley Fire District responded to a single car rollover accident on Bill Grey Road on Friday, Sept. 14 at approximately 4:30 p.m. There...

Verde Valley Homeless Coalition opens new drop-in center

Jenny Diaz was in a cycle of poverty. She recently lost her home, and she never finished college, after defaulting on previous student loans....

Cottonwood sales tax to increase 0.5% by Dec. 1

After a process that began in late April, the Cottonwood City Council voted 4-3 on Sept. 4 to approve a 0.5 percent sales tax...

Cottonwood Journal Extra turns 30 years old

On Sept. 9, 1988, Larson Newspapers added a third newspaper to its coverage of the Verde Valley, joining the Sedona Red Rock News and...

Allen, Hulse, Mathews win City Council seats

The primary election on Aug. 28 resulted in all three open seats being filled on Cottonwood City Council, without the need to continue to...

Two men arrested for abusing calf

Just after 2 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were assigned to investigate an anonymous tip regarding the apparent abuse of...

Chief Nazih Hazime says goodbye to Verde Valley Fire District

As a teenager growing up in Detroit, Mich., Nazih Hazime realized he wanted to be a firefighter. “I witnessed a large fire at a...

Cottonwood police honor Officer Dever

The Cottonwood Police Department, along with numerous public officials, gathered to honor Detective Scott Dever, a veteran of the force who focuses on narcotics,...

Council moves forward with 0.5 percent tax increase

Back in May and June, when the Cottonwood City Council voted on whether to begin the process of raising the city’s sales tax by...

COCSD teacher arrested for sexual interactions with minor

Early Thursday, Aug. 17, Cottonwood police arrested Isabella Miller-Bowman, a 22-year-old teacher at Dr. Daniel Bright School, for an alleged sexual conduct involving a...

Search for new Cottonwood city manager begins

After 11 years of service, Cottonwood City Manager Doug Bartosh is set to retire at the end of the year. On June 25 the...

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