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The heavy smoke in the Verde Valley on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 26, is drifting northwest from the 15,053-acre West Fire and 3,167-acre Preacher Fire located northwest and northeast of Payson, respectively. West Fire The 15,053-acre West...
In this year’s July 30 Democratic primary election, former Jerome Mayor Nikki Check defeated incumbent Yavapai County District 3 Supervisor Donna Michaels 72% to 28%.  Check now faces Republican challenger Lori Drake, the current president of the...

ADEQ releases air pollution study, finds Cottonwood air pollution below national standards and regional averages

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality held a public meeting at the Cottonwood Recreation Center on Sept. 12 to discuss the results of the...

Sophia Rankin & The Sound kicks off Red Dirt Concert Series in Sedona

The city of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department’s free Red Dirt Concert Series will take place every Friday in September from 5 to 8...

Abortion proposition on November ballot in Arizona

This is the first in a series about the propositions that will appear on the general election ballot on Tuesday, Nov. 5.  Arizona voters will...

Larry David Petersen, reported as missing May 25, found deceased Aug. 14

Larry David Petersen, 73, a Cottonwood resident who was reported missing since 12:23 p.m. on May 25, was found deceased on Aug. 14. Petersen’s last...

Kari Lake speaks to voters in Camp Verde 

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake gave a stump speech followed by a question-and-answer session at American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 93 in Camp...

USFS approves Phase I of the Red Rock Trails Access Plan

The Coconino National Forest announced on Friday, Aug. 2, that work on Phase I of the Red Rock Trails Access Plan has been approved. Work...

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra talks health in Cottonwood

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra held a town hall at the Cottonwood Recreation Center on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Roughly a...

Boy drowns in VOC pool

The Sedona Fire District and the Yavapai County Sheriff ’s Office announced on Monday, July 29, that a 1-year-old boy drowned at a home...

ATORT co-hosts Summer Showcase at Mingus Union High School on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 10 and 11

The past, the present and the future come together in the annual Concept Contemporary Ballet Academy and A Troupe Of Ridiculous Thespians Summer Showcase...

ACF accepting applications for latest 2024 grant cycle

The Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona will be accepting applications for its latest cycle of grant funding from July 26 through Aug. 16. ACF...

Donna Michaels tops Nikki Check in cash for Yavapai County District 3 race

The 2024 primary election will take place on Tuesday, July 30, and candidates in Yavapai County have reported on their latest fundraising totals as...

2024 Primary Election Results

Early results are in for the Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Primary Election. In order to avoid a runoff during the general election in November, candidates...

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