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Cottonwood police, DPS pursuit across Verde Valley ends with arrest of sexual assault suspect

Over the past week, the Cottonwood Police Department has been investigating a crime involving a suspect who, over four or five years, had allegedly...

CCFMD & VVFD consider joint management

The Copper Canyon Fire and Medical District Governing Board continued to discuss pursuing a joint management agreement with the Verde Valley Fire District during...

Clarkdale meets to cope with river drowning

The Clarkdale Police Department and Spectrum Healthcare held a community meeting on Wednesday, June 28, in response to the drowning of a Cottonwood woman...

Yavapai County lease of school is light on specifics

The Sedona-Oak Creek School Governing Board may be voting in July to move forward with exploring a proposed lease of the Big Park Community...

Nancy Steele to retire from Friends of the Verde River

Nancy Steele, Ph.D., the executive director of Friends of the Verde River, will be retiring at the end of the year after spending six...

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office accepts funds to fight drugs

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors accepted a $626,000 state grant from the Arizona Department of Public Safety to expand the  capabilities of the...

Zoll demonstrates solar calendar at solstice

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center, with help from the U.S. Forest Service, demonstrated the visual effects of the summer solstice on the solar calendar...

City adopts tentative budget

The Cottonwood City Council adopted the city’s tentative budget for fiscal year 2023-24 at its meeting on Tuesday, June 20.  The proposed budget for the...

Cool off at local swimming holes

The Verde Valley and surrounding areas are full of swimming holes that can be found along local creeks and rivers.  One easily-accessible spot for wading...

Coconino, Kaibab fire restrictions begin June 29

Stage 1 fire and smoking restrictions will be in effect beginning at 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 29, across the entirety of the Coconino...

Woman drowns at Tuzigoot River Access Point

A woman has died after being found underwater at the Tuzigoot River Access Point in Clarkdale on Saturday, June 24. Clarkdale police officers responded...

Elinski & Douglass discuss city’s plans & goals

Cottonwood Mayor Tim Elinski and City Manager Scotty Douglass provided an update on the city of Cottonwood’s goals during the Mingus Mountain Republican Club...

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