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Region faces uncertain potential reopening

While the novel coronavirus continues to infect thousands around the country, the Verde Valley appears to have avoided a serious outbreak, though a second...

Verde Valley case spread suggests outbreak avoided

For the second week in a row, COVID-19 cases in the Verde Valley have shown low increase, leading to public health officials becoming more...

USFS bans campfires starting April 22

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s U.S. Forest Service, Southwestern Region is enacting a campfire ban on USFS land starting Wednesday, April 22, reportedly "to...

Six run to fill Thurman’s BOS seat

Tom Thurman was first elected to the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors for District 2 in 2004. After serving the county for 16 years,...

Local food banks stretch to deal with COVID

The COVID-19 crisis has already caused a crisis in the American economy as businesses have been forced to shut down to maintain social distancing....

Donna Michaels challenges Randy Garrison for District 3

Randy Garrison was elected to the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors for District 3 in 2016, and this fall, he is running for re-election...

Track status of your federal coronavirus check at IRS.gov

Working with the Treasury Department, the Internal Revenue Service today unveiled the new Get My Payment with features to let taxpayers check on their...

COVID-19 cases slow spread in county, Verde Valley

On April 4, Yavapai County had its first death from the COVID-19. As of Tuesday, April 14, the county has 70 cases, with 29...

State releases COVID-19 positive cases by ZIP code, deaths by county

Beginning Sunday, April 12, the Arizona Department of Health Services will now provide information on location by ZIP codes of patients with confirmed diagnoses...

Coping with anxiety during COVID-19 isolation

University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Alena S. Petty, DO, answers common questions about the novel coronavirus...

Yavapai County switches to publishing location of COVID cases

As of Wednesday, April 8, Yavapai County has confirmed 63 positive tests of the novel coronavirus, 26 of which are in the Verde Valley....

First Things First provides resources for families with young kids

First Things First, Arizona’s early childhood agency, is providing parents and caregivers with information and resources to support families with young children as our...

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