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Cottonwood Police Department hires new chief

Steve Gesell will be Cottonwood’s new police chief starting Jan. 20.Gesell comes to Cottonwood from San Luis Obispo, Calif., where he previously served as...

Wilber’s job as a Rec Center lifeguard going swimmingly

Dylan Wilber certainly knows how to swim.He better know how to swim, given that he’s currently the head lifeguard working at the Cottonwood Recreation...

Needy lodged at area hotels

A new program in Cottonwood helps put homeless people in hotel rooms when the temperatures drop below freezing.While Arizona can certainly get hot, the...

Grant funds Jail Trail connection

The city of Cottonwood is receiving a $45,000 grant from the Nature Conservancy and the Walton Family Foundation to plan for recreation along the...

Council votes to pay $70K for Tilted Earth

Tilted Earth, a relatively new festival in the Verde Valley that primarily celebrates wine, is looking to get more money from the city of...

Foster kids need care

Arizona is in need of people to be foster parents.While there are many foster parents in the state’s metropolitan areas in Maricopa and Pinal...

Four to go on trial for murder

Four people charged with murder are waiting their day in court.Gus Terrell Finklea, 27, of Goodyear was killed Dec. 4 during a home invasion...

Report: Proctor shot in struggle

An 18-year-old was fatally shot six times May 30 after running from a Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputy, according to a report released by the...

District trains with controlled burn in Cornville

On Tuesday, Dec. 15, at approximately 10 a.m. Verde Valley Fire District will be conducting training which will include a controlled live burn at...

Former Jerome mayor to seek state senate seat

It’s been a year since Nikki Bagley stepped away from politics but now it’s time for her to once again throw her hat...

Airport apron to get new asphalt

The Cottonwood Municipal Airport needs some work.Last week, the Cottonwood City Council signed off on helping to pay to repair some of the pavement...

Thunder Valley Rally will continue

Thunder Valley Rally will continue in Old Town Cottonwood for the time being.There was a bit of doubt in the community after initial discussion...

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