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Mayors face challengers, while councils go uncontested

The primary election in Arizona is set for Aug. 4. In the Verde Valley, there are four competitive races that will be decided on...

VVMC resumes elective surgeries, aims for normalcy

After a blitz in coronavirus testing led to a commensurate increase in reported cases of the deadly virus in the Verde Valley, the area...

Spectrum joins in state’s COVID-19 testing blitz

On Saturday, May 16, I joined hundreds of others in getting a COVID-19 test from Spectrum Healthcare. I pulled up in my car to...

Earth Day Network streams live program all day

Stuck at home for the 50th anniversary Earth Day? The Earth Day Network is broadcasting a live digital program with a rotating casts of hosts,...

Update on Arizona’s response to COVID-19 by Gov. Doug Ducey

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey released the following statement late Thursday, March 19: "COVID-19 is my top priority, and I wanted to make you aware...

Sun City man arrested for Aug. 17 murder in Oak Creek Canyon

Michael Wyffels, 55, of Sun City, was arrested Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Portland, Ore., for his alleged involvement in the Aug. 17 homicide of...

Fire south of Prescott pushes smoke into Verde Valley

The huge column of thin smoke rising south of the Verde Valley is due to a combination of fires burning south of Prescott on...

Fugitive Seth Backus arrested in Glendale by U.S. Marshals

During an operation in Glendale on Wednesday, June 12, members of the Arizona Division of United States Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force were able...

17-year-old Mingus Union High School student arrested for drugs, shotgun on campus

A 17 year-old male student at Mingus Union High School was charged with several felonies after school administration searched him and his vehicle on...

Cottonwood man arrested for alleged bottle bombs

During the evening hours of Tuesday, May 7, Cottonwood police, with the assistance of Arizona Department of Public Safety Bomb Squad and HAZMAT Team,...

Report of gun on campus leads to Cottonwood Community School lockdown

On Friday morning, March 29, a student at Cottonwood Community School alerted teachers of a possible gun in the possession of another student. The...

Police, fire, EMTs to conduct major drill at Cliff Castle Casino on Tuesday morning

Teams of law enforcement, firefighters, medical and public safety personnel will be streaming onto the Cliff Castle Casino-Hotel property on Tuesday, March 26, from 7...

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