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State OKs APS to raise electricity rates by 8%

The 1.3 million households and organizations that buy electricity from Arizona Public Service will see an increase in their electric bills following a 4-1...

Yavapai-Apache Nation commemorates Exodus Day

The Yavapai-Apache Nation commemorated Exodus Day on Saturday, Feb. 24, to remember the return of the Yavapai and Apache peoples who had been displaced...

ADEQ OKs MRI to resume operations

While the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has terminated Minerals Research Inc.’s General Air Quality Permit for crushing and screening mining slag off Birch...

Mochizuki details new book

Author Ken Mochizuki discussed his book “Michi Challenges History: From Farm Girl to Costume Designer to Relentless Seeker of the Truth: The Life of...

Wilson weaves fiber art from her pet llamas

Camp Verde artist Nancy Wilson began spinning and creating fiber art after she and her husband acquired their first llamas.  The Wilsons got their first...

US Rep. Crane speaks at VFW

U.S. Rep. Eli Crane spoke at the Mingus Mountain Republican Club meeting on Feb. 20.  “The reason I ran for this office was because...

Cottonwood council OKs 2 housing plats

The Cottonwood City Council unanimously approved final plats for two housing subdivisions previously approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission on Feb. 20.  Acting City...

Clarkdale P&Z tables subdivision project

The Clarkdale Planning Commission held a public hearing to discuss development plans and rezoning for The Highlands at Clarkdale, a planned development project that...

ADEQ terminates MRI consent order

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality announced on Feb. 21 that it has terminated Minerals Research, Inc.’s consent order, which revokes the company’s authorization...

Check, Michaels answer voters’ questions

The second half of the Thursday, Feb. 1 meeting of the Verde Valley Yavapai Democrats, hosting incumbent Yavapai County District 3 Supervisor Donna Michaels...

OLLI speakers talk opioids

Bernard Plaskett, a facilitator with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and retired Las Vegas Police Department officer, and Nikki Rosson, an assistant director and...

City talks housing availability

The Cottonwood City Council discussed housing availability and affordability during its Feb. 13 work session, which was intended to provide city staff with direction...

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