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Yavapai College gets OK to offer four-year degree options

Yavapai College has received permission from its district Governing Board to explore the possibility of offering four-year degree programs after legislation was signed earlier...

Police catch teen wanted for two Cottonwood auto thefts

A man accused of stealing multiple vehicles from a Cottonwood dealership was arrested after fleeing police twice across two jurisdictions. On May 16, Cottonwood police...

Elm Street in Cottonwood closed for construction

Elm Street in Cottonwood will be temporarily closed for construction.  The city of Cottonwood, along with Joe Mulcaire Contracting LLC, will be temporarily closing Elm...

Residents displaced by house fire in Clarkdale

Verde Valley Fire District crews responded to a report of a house on fire on Palisades Drive in Clarkdale Sunday night.  The incident occurred at...

Camp Verde hopes for usable park by fall

Camp Verde residents may be playing at the new sports complex by this fall — at least on part of it. The Camp Verde Sports...

City of Cottonwood OKs bond for pension liability

At a Cottonwood City Council meeting May 18, the city took aim at dealing with its unfunded pension liability, as the council voted 5-1...

Verde Valley officials address lack of regional affordable housing

Public officials from across the Verde Valley gathered Monday to hear the results of an affordable housing study and begin discussions on creating a...

Building catches fire off of Highway 260, cause under investigation

The Verde Valley Fire District responded to reports of a structure fire in the 2000 block of Highway 260 in Cottonwood Sunday evening.  The incident took...

Families want end to cemetery vandalism

Vandals struck Cottonwood’s largest cemetery. Annie Velazquez went Jan. 9 to visit the grave of her mother Yolanda, buried in the Cottonwood Cemetery. The Velazquez graves...

Fire bans now in effect in Yavapai, Coconino counties

If you see any fire on public lands, call 911, because fire bans are now in effect by nearly every fire agency in the...

Kids can now get vaccines in Yavapai County

Children can now get at least one vaccine to fight COVID-19. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced an expansion of the emergency use authorization...

Local growers collaborate as “Verde Grown”

“Buy local” is both an environmental and an economic policy. Those who attended the Camp Verde Pecan & Wine festival on April 17 and 18...

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