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SWAT surrounds empty Cottonwood home

Police find allegedly suicidal man later at local restaurant A 22-year-old Iraq War veteran who talked of suicide was located unharmed at a local...

Teen mothers tell peers to wait to have children

In an effort to reduce teen pregnancy rates in the Verde Valley, a group of local girls who know what it’s like to have...

Car accident claims life at Page Springs Road

The Devil's Corner Photos by Michele Bradley and Michael Maresh A two-vehicle accident at approximately one p.m. on...

Safety focus for new Dean

The new assistant principal and dean of students at Mingus Union High School plans to do whatever it takes to make the school a...

Annual birding festival kicks off on Earth Day

Like swallows to San Juan Capistrano, hundreds of nature enthusiasts are expected to flock to Dead Horse Ranch State Park once again for the...

Town residents rebuild Camp Verde’s old jail

Right behind the Camp Verde Visitor Center on Main Street, there’s a tiny nondescript building made of poured concrete and river rocks. For years,...

Fire district wants town to give $30,000 break on new station

The Camp Verde Fire District has been trying to build a new fire station for a decade. The district is getting close to realizing...

1% sales tax increase fails by a single vote

The Camp Verde Town Council narrowly voted down a 1 percent sales tax increase last week. With the poor performance of the economy forcing...

Marshal named interim manager

Town Marshal and Human Resources Director Dave Smith has another hat to wear after the Camp Verde Town Council last week appointed him to...

Empty Bowls supports animal shelter

Potters who support community causes with their works of art join the Grasshopper Grill and other local businesses Friday, April 23, to raise money...

Sustainability park wins council vote

Clarkdale Sustainability Park came under fire from several residents and the outgoing vice mayor after Mayor Doug Von Gausig asked Town Council to approve...

Horse empowers ranchers at Rainbow Acres living center

Joe, a cutting horse injured decades ago, passed his 30th birthday this year under the care of ranchers at Rainbow Acres, an assisted living...

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