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Kids learn to read with dogs

It may strike you as odd, walking into a library and seeing a child reading to a dog — and not just any dog:...

‘Bigs’ still in need to mentor kids

Yavapai Big Brothers Big Sisters would like the public to know how deeply it’s invested in the Verde Valley.Situated in the heart of Cottonwood...

Enologists open wine tasting room

Seven years after Yavapai College Verde Campus offered its first viticulture class, the Southwest Wine Center has opened the doors of its tasting room.The...

Wills’ salary rose as enrollment fell

Penny Wills began her tenure as president of Yavapai College on Aug. 1, 2011, with a beginning salary of $220,000 — a notable increase...

Accident closes Cottonwood drive-thru

The Cottonwood Taco Bell drive-thru menu board will be down through at least Friday, Jan. 22, after a driver ran his truck over it, damaging both as...

Librarian Hansen keeps it childish, in good way

“Youth services librarian, storyteller and singer of silly songs.”This is how Marcia Hansen, an employee of Cottonwood Public Library for the last year, describes...

Technical ed classes at risk

According to Sedona-Oak Creek School District Superintendent David Lykins, 2016 may be the beginning of the end for Sedona Red Rock High School’s Career...

College adds high school fee

This fall, Yavapai College will make a change to its dual enrollment offerings and begin charging high school juniors and seniors $10 for every...

Highland to build 60 units

Those over the age of 62 will have a new option for subsidized housing.After a long recession, Cottonwood residents are again becoming used to...

Ridgecrest soon to open

During the project that closed down much of 12th Street over the summer and fall, residents could not help but notice the cleared 5.2-acre...

Home tour grows

The city of Cottonwood hosted its second annual Historic Home and Building Tour on Nov. 14, an opportunity to let people get a look...

The biggest Cottonwood news stories of 2015

January Clarkdale began figuring out how to develop recreational sites along the Verde River. Thanks to grants from groups like the Walton Family...

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