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Prop. 100 relieves some pressure on schools

Passage of Proposition 100 took some pressure off local school districts to cut more deeply into already reduced budgets. For the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School...

Drugs down across valley

Crime statistics in Yavapai County look pretty good compared to four years ago when the Methamphetamine Advisory Task Force Yavapai County Substance Abuse Coalition...

Website encourages political involvement

A group of Yavapai-Apache citizens are calling for more effective tribal government, and are threatening to initiate a recall of the entire tribal council....

Verde Lynx up and running

Buses run to and from Cottonwood eight times a day The buses are running. Although the Verde Lynx bus service between Sedona and Cottonwood...

Traffic study agrees: SR 260 needs lanes

The Camp Verde Town Council is expected to approve a local transportation study next month that’s been two years in the making. The $124,000...

Fed stimulus money arrives

The Verde Valley received a piece of President Barack Obama’s health care money, and now Yavapai County has to hurry up and spend it....

Jerome historic park to close

Jerome State Historic Park will be closed to visitors for the immediate and possibly long-term future. The Arizona State Parks Board decided Friday, Feb....

Work doubles library size

As the Cottonwood community has grown, so has the library. Since 1990 the city’s population has more than doubled. Now, the library has doubled...

Storm knocks out power

A storm that blew through the Verde Valley Saturday, July 19, caused power problems and damage in Verde Village Units 1, 2 and 3...

Black bear captured in Riverfront Park

An early morning walk along the Verde River for one Cottonwood woman got exciting when she spotted a black bear. The bear was near...

YCSO search for missing man continues

Detectives with the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office are still looking for a Chandler man who disappeared in March on his way home from Flagstaff....

Parade shouts ‘drugs get out’

Hundreds turned out Saturday, March 29, for the second annual March on Meth parade to show their support to stamp out substance abuse in...

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