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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...

Town denies roping arena agritourism permit

The Camp Verde Town Council unanimously denied Trampus and Bonnie Mansker’s application for an agritourism use permit for a roping arena and began a...

Village of Oak Creek author tells Xa Cam My story

“This is a horror story, this is a descent into hell. I feel incredibly proud to be entrusted enough to tell that story,” Village...

Remembering legendary sculptor John Soderberg

The Verde Valley’s iconic sculptor John Mark Soderberg died May 13. Family and friends gathered to remember the artist, the father and the man...

Humane society impounds officials

The Verde Valley Humane Society hosted its “In the Dog House” fundraiser on Friday, June 9, to kick off its 40-year anniversary celebrations and...

City promotes beautification

The Cottonwood City Council presented the City Beautification Recognition Award to Firecreek Coffee Company during its May 6 meeting.  The community development department implemented the...

VVAC heritage garden hosts open house

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center has a new exhibit on display and will hold an open house for their Native American Heritage Pathway and...

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