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Residents voice concern for proposed equestrian closure by Forest Service

The Red Rock Ranger District held a public meeting on the proposed Red Rock Trails Access Plan for a standing room only crowd of...

Michael Mathews to fill vacant Cottonwood City Council seat after 4-2 vote

Told council members he possessed an executive session recording of their private deliberations with city attorney The Cottonwood City Council appointed Michael Mathews to fill...

Artist duo shares collaboration award

Artists Nori Thorne and John Murphy received the People’s Choice Award for their paired works during the Double Vision art showcase at the Cottonwood...

Vincent Randall, a teacher, Apache scholar and former Yavapai-Apache Nation Tribal Council chairman has died

Vincent Edward Randall, 83, died around 6 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 16, according to his family. The Yavapai-Apache Nation announced funeral services will take place Friday...

Author talks Mata Ortiz book at VVAC

Author Charmayne Samuelson discussed her book “Spencer MacCallum: Memories, Mystique, Mata Ortiz” at the Verde Valley Archaeology Center on Saturday, Dec. 9.  Her biography of...

OCS after school program celebrates 5th year 

Oak Creek School hosted its Winter Night of Sharing to celebrate its fifth year of after-school programs funded by a 21st Century Community Learning...

Prescott Valley police investigated Camp Verde sex abuse suspect in 2018

Newly-obtained police records indicate that 43-year-old David Edward Castillo, who is being charged with one count of sexual abuse in Camp Verde, had previously...

Students raise money for other kids in need

The Mountain View Preparatory School Student Council hosted a fundraiser for Low-Income Student Aid at the Dec. 5 Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District Governing Board...

Apache Maid Ranch tells tale

The Cornville Historical Society hosted its annual holiday fundraiser at the Apache Maid Ranch on Sunday, Dec. 3. The event featured a talk by...

Nikki Check enters race for Yavapai County District 3 

Nikki Check, former mayor of Jerome and a self-described “Conservative, moderate Democrat,” has announced her campaign to represent District 3 on Yavapai County’s Board...

Camp Verde Town Council taps Gayle Mabery again to serve as acting town manager

The Camp Verde Town Council selected Gayle Mabery as the acting town manager for Camp Verde during its Dec. 6 meeting.  Mabery, who had served...

Catch events before Christmas

The Verde Valley is full of holiday events offering festive fun for all ages. Here’s the upcoming lineup for local communities:  Cottonwood Cottonwood’s Parks and Recreation...

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