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Horse Fire south of Prescott spreads to 9,442 acres

For a week, Verde Valley residents have seen southern skies fill with smoke from the Horse Fire, burning 20 miles south-southwest of the Verde...

Early votes surge in Yavapai County

On Tuesday, Oct. 12, a group of over 30 cars carrying over 50 passengers drove from Sedona down State Route 89A to the Yavapai...

Arizona gets record dry ‘nonsoon,’ but is spared major fires

The last day of September marked the end of monsoon for Northern Arizona, which began on June 15. According to data collected by the...

NAH to maintain Sedona Emergency Department for at least 5 years

After announcing this summer an intention to reevaluate the services provided in the Verde Valley, Northern Arizona Healthcare wrote in a Thursday, Oct. 15...

Flu emerges amid COVID

The Verde Valley continues to be in good shape fighting the novel coronavirus, with just 15 new cases in the week between Fridays, Oct....

Art Babbott runs as independent moderate

Art Babbott is running for Arizona’s House of Representatives, but he is neither a Democrat nor a Republican. He was elected to the Coconino...

Walt Blackman asks for 2nd term

Walt Blackman was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in District 6 as a Republican in 2018 after a 21-year career in the...

Coral Evans believes state leaders failed to act

In addition to being elected as Flagstaff mayor in 2016 and re-elected two years later, third-generation Arizonan Coral Evans is the executive director of...

Randy Garrison asks for 2nd term on county board

Randy Garrison first ran for Yavapai County supervisor in 2016, but despite only serving for one term so far, he has spent his time as...

Donna Michaels says the county is disconnected from the public

Donna Michaels has never run for office before, but she has a long history in civic engagement. The Village of Oak Creek resident was...

Local firefighters head to California

On Saturday, Sept. 12, under a morning sky tinted an eerie orange by smoke from fires in California and Colorado, a U.S. Forest Service...

Smoke falls over Verde Valley

Verde Valley residents awoke on Tuesday morning to see … nothing. The normally clear Northern Arizona skies that usually allow residetns to see for...

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