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Funeral for fallen VVFD firefighter Tyrone Bell set for Nov. 1

Funeral services will be held Monday, Nov. 1, at 11 a.m. for Verde Valley Fire District firefighter and paramedic Tyrone Bell, who died Oct....

Mingus Mountain trails and hang glider launch point reopen

Several trails and a hang glider launch point have temporarily reopened on Mingus Mountain after a forest thinning operation was post­poned due to the...

ADOT limits State Route 89A to Jerome down to one lane

The Arizona Department of Transportation released a statement on Oct. 16 stating that there will be daytime road closures on north- and southbound State...

VVFD loses firefighter and paramedic Tyrone Bell to COVID-19

Verde Valley Fire District officials announced late Monday, Oct. 18, that firefighter and paramedic Tyrone Earl Bell died from complications of COVID-19. “It is with...

Pearsall to serve 28 years for attempted murder

Robert David Pearsall III was sentenced to 28 years in prison for attempted murder and aggravated assault after attacking a camper at Bear Siding...

State grants, then revokes Cliff Castle Casino wagering license

Cliff Castle Casino is exploring appeal options after the state of Arizona issued a license to conduct online fantasy sports betting then took it...

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...

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