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Arizona bars, restaurants soon allowed to offer cocktails to-go

Cocktails to-go will be permanently legal in a post-pandemic Arizona, making many diners and restauranterus happy, while others criticize the new ruling. Arizona Gov. Doug...

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...

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...

Yavapai County bans campfires starting May 14

On Wednesday May 12, the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors Chairman signed the Interim Fire Prohibition Order which states in part, “In accordance with...

Verde Valley sees record surge in home prices, related to COVID exodus and cost of building

Four times a year, Randy Crewse, of Arizona Prime Real Estate, puts together an analysis of the state of the real estate market in...

Johnson & Johnson vaccine returns to use in Yavapai County

The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is back in service. On April 13, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and...

Fentanyl deaths jump in Yavapai County in 2020

The year 2020 was a bad one for drug deaths in Yavapai County. The area saw 82 overdose deaths, a 20.5% increase compared to...

New District 2 Supervisor settles in after year of changes

James Gregory had a crazy 2020. He was not alone in this, but the new District 2 supervisor faced a year that kept coming. With...

Spectrum pauses Johnson & Johnson vaccinations, per CDC

One of the COVID-19 vaccines is on pause. On April 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration jointly...

Verde Valley Fair hopes to return strong

The 2020 Verde Valley Fair was yet another casualty of people canceling events due to the coronavirus pandemic. With plans to hold the annual event...

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