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VVREO, college host ‘moonshot’ for businesses

The MoonshotAZ Pioneer Pitch competition is returning to the Verde Valley to help local entrepreneurs make their business dreams a reality. The event is aimed...

Restaurants report COVID supply chain delays, rising prices

While most restaurants have reopened for in-person dining and many customers feel things are back to normal, Verde Valley restaurants are still feeling the...

2020 census results show most of the Verde Valley is growing

The 2020 U.S. Census Bureau results are in, and they show that the Verde Valley as a whole is growing, with just a few...

Yavapai County closes buildings

Yavapai County health officials discussed the new Delta variant and announced the closure of county buildings as cases increase at a virtual Town Hall...

FEMA conducts annual emergency alert system test Aug. 11

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and the...

New superintendent appointed for Montezuma Castle, Tuzigoot National Monuments

Lloyd Masayumptewa has officially been appointed superintendent of Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments. Masayumptewa has been the acting superintendent of the parks since March...

BAER releases map of soil damage caused by Backbone Fire

Burned Area Emergency Response specialists recently completed their data gathering and analysis for the Backbone burned area to produce a soil burned severity map. Approximately...

Prescott National Forest reopens to the public

At 8 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, the Prescott National Forest has rescinded the full forest closure in coordination with neighboring forests. Stage II Fire...

County gives grant to Spectrum Healthcare for COVID-19 costs

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate over $275,000 to Spectrum Healthcare for their work in providing COVID-19 vaccinations at a special...

Local resource fair to connect community with local services

Information and support from a variety of community services across the Verde Valley will be available to the public all in one place at...

‘Tails & Tales’ summer reading starts at local libraries

Summer is here, and with that, local librarians are working tirelessly to ensure students aren’t letting their “minds go to mush” while school isn’t...

NASA balloon spotted over Verde Valley

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a … balloon? Hundreds of residents observed a scientific balloon that made its way over the Verde Valley...

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