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Guest doctor reshapes ideas on opioid crisis at VVMC

“Despite the fact that we’re prescribing so many opioids, we have more people in pain,” said Dr. Don Teater, from Waynesville, N.C. “Opioids are...

Cottonwood water foreman indicted for fraudulent tests

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced on May 24 that Hans Burnett, a former foreman for the city of Cottonwood water testing laboratory, had...

Cottonwood streets get asphalt treatment

The city of Cottonwood has begun its street asphalt preservation project. Beginning Monday, June 4, several streets in town will receive a street seal;...

Cottonwood retailers split on tax hike

Last week, the Cottonwood City Council voted to move forward with a sales tax increase, pending a vote at a public hearing on Tuesday,...

Cottonwood considers water capacity fee hike

The Cottonwood City Council unanimously voted May 16 in favor of moving forward on setting new capacity fees for water and wastewater on the...

Old Town Association reeling after thousands believed stolen in fraud incident

In late March, Marat Shkandin, the outgoing president of the Old Town Association, requested the organization’s last 12 bank statements from Traci Koelzer, the...

Council votes to propose 0.5% tax increase

In a hotly contested vote on May 16, the Cottonwood City Council made a big step toward raising the city’s sales tax, voting 4-3...

Old Town Music & Market begins for spring

On the evening of May 3, as the sun set, vendors from across the Verde Valley set up booths in the Old Town Activity...

Cottonwood residents debate tax increase at city council meetings

Cottonwood’s City Council meetings are not usually the most popular event in town, but at two on May 8 and Thursday, May 10, the...

Verde Valley Medical Center receives top marks from federal agency

In the United States there are 4,599 hospitals, and of those hospitals, the Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood is part of an exclusive...

Concerns raised over construction on Hopi site by 89A

More than 600 years ago, long before the city of Cottonwood was founded, before even the first Europeans landed on an American continent, American...

City council considers sales tax bump

At a budget meeting on April 24, Deputy City Manager Rudy Rodriguez told Cottonwood City Council that the city’s budget is unbalanced. In a...

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