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High school struggles to pay staff

Mingus Union High School District may need to increase its line of credit with Yavapai County to more than $2 million in order to...

No children, no pit bulls at dog park

Pit bulls and children under 12 will be banned from Cottonwood Riverfront Dog Park according to a new law passed unanimously by the Cottonwood...

Mago removed despite protest

Protestors who succeeded in preventing the removal of a 39-foot tall statue and pedestal from Mago Earth Park on Saturday, Feb. 20, called off...

Mathletes hunt for the answers

Math counts for something at Cottonwood Middle School, where champion mathletes excel at state and regional competition each year, according to CMS math teacher...

Young scientists test theories

The youngest scientists in Cottonwood have a lot on their minds. For example: Which deflates faster, a balloon filled with helium or a balloon...

School districts try unifying again

Less than two years after Verde Valley voters rejected a referendum to unify three local school districts, boards for two of the three voted...

Town replaces older hydrants

A report that showed scores of fire hydrants around Clarkdale don’t work exaggerates the true number of hydrants that need to be replaced. It...

2009: A year of growth

There was plenty to talk about this year. From annexations to overrides, highway construction to crimes and fires, residents of Clarkdale and Cottonwood kept...

Code revision in 2nd phase

A serious effort to overhaul the Town of Camp Verde’s outdated and bloated land-use codes is moving into the next phase, after a consulting...

Hunters’ education targets young people

There are hundreds of firearm accidents across the county every year, often fatal and often claiming children as the victims. In many cases these...

Sewer plant on line a year late

After numerous setbacks, the Camp Verde Sanitary District has finally brought its new wastewater treatment plant on line last month, more than a year...

City settles claim for $27K

Architects required to spend more time than expected on the Cottonwood Public Library expansion agreed to take less for work performed after the original...

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