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Propositions target ballots rules governor’s power, tipped wages and judge terms

The Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election ballot will include 11 legislature referred ballot initiatives, several of which will deal with service worker pay, election...

Beth Kingsley Hawkins continues legacy with hummingbirds

Beth Kingsley Hawkins, 86, adores all things hummingbird. While her appearance is lighthearted and fun — she currently sports sparkling hair tinsel, a trend...

Arizona State Legislature pushes propositions previously vetoed as legislation by Gov. Hobbs

Editor's Note: This is the third in a series of four stories. The Nov. 5 general election ballot will include 11 legislature-referred ballot initiatives...

Funeral services take place Saturday, Oct. 5, for Copper Canyon Fire and Medical District firefighter Shane Gage

Funeral services for Copper Canyon Fire and Medical District firefighter Shane Gage, 30, who died unexpectedly on Friday, Sept. 27, will be held Saturday,...

New border law on November ballot 

Voters in November are scheduled to vote on 13 ballot measures after the state legislature referred 11 measures to the electorate, the most in...

Copper Canyon Fire & Medical Authority mourns loss of firefighter Shane Gage

Community members and first-responders from across the Verde Valley have joined the members of the Copper Canyon Fire & Medical Authority in grief this...

Heavy smoke in skies the Verde Valley from wildfires near Payson

The heavy smoke in the Verde Valley on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 26, is drifting northwest from the 15,053-acre West Fire and 3,167-acre...

Nikki Check, Lori Drake vie for Yavapai County’s District 3 voters 

In this year’s July 30 Democratic primary election, former Jerome Mayor Nikki Check defeated incumbent Yavapai County District 3 Supervisor Donna Michaels 72% to...

ADEQ releases air pollution study, finds Cottonwood air pollution below national standards and regional averages

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality held a public meeting at the Cottonwood Recreation Center on Sept. 12 to discuss the results of the...

Sophia Rankin & The Sound kicks off Red Dirt Concert Series in Sedona

The city of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department’s free Red Dirt Concert Series will take place every Friday in September from 5 to 8...

Abortion proposition on November ballot in Arizona

This is the first in a series about the propositions that will appear on the general election ballot on Tuesday, Nov. 5.  Arizona voters will...

Larry David Petersen, reported as missing May 25, found deceased Aug. 14

Larry David Petersen, 73, a Cottonwood resident who was reported missing since 12:23 p.m. on May 25, was found deceased on Aug. 14. Petersen’s last...

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