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Gesell meets with FBI director

Given his perceived influence in the presidential election, FBI Director James Comey — the man responsible for communicating with the public concerning then-presidential candidate...

Rally’s concerts move to park

Thunder Valley Rally is moving.Cottonwood City Council voted 4-2 to continue its relationship with TVR under an alternate plan presented by the TVR Committee...

Local crews train for rescues

Imagine being positioned on a rope, hanging in open space above a canyon floor, your only anchor points 300 feet in either direction. For...

Sgt. Kuhlt named officer of year

On Jan. 21, Cottonwood Police Sgt. Monica Kuhlt was awarded the Moose Lodge Cottonwood Officer of the Year Award at the third annual First...

Lundy picked for presiding judge

Judge Bill Lundy of the Verde Valley Justice Court has been elected by the Justices of the Peace in Yavapai County as its presiding...

Angie’s House gets new bikes

Knowing how difficult it can be for the homeless to get around, Sedona-based bicycling advocate and bicycle tour guide Heather Parris donated seven bikes...

MUHSD names four candidates

In addition to finding an interim replacement for dismissed Mingus Union High School District Interim Superintendent Eric Harmon, the MUHSD Governing Board has narrowed...

Daniel Hargis takes helm of sports desk

Most days, recently hired sports reporter Daniel Hargis wears a shirt with some kind of water polo insignia on it — proof that the...

Five youths caught after crime spree

A crime spree over the weekend of Jan. 15 and 16 resulted in thousands of dollars of damage and the arrest of five juvenile...

Mercier joins newspaper staff

By accepting the position of photographer for the Cottonwood Journal Extra, Mississippi born and raised Hunt Mercier fulfilled a lifelong pact with himself.“I promised...

Police struggle to find recruits

According to Chief Steve Gesell, Cottonwood Police Department is experiencing a major need for recruits — a situation, Gesell clarified, that is not singular...

Wines take gold medal

Philip Brown, manager of the Yavapai College Southwest Wine Center tasting room, refuses to take an ounce of credit for student successes —...

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