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Battle of the Badges set for Oct. 26

The Sedona Fire District and other police and fire agencies from across the Verde Valley will hold a charity fundraising basketball game on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 5 p.m....

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Kenlee Shanks, a 16-year-old junior at Camp Verde High School, visited Milan, Italy, from July 8 to 16 as part of one of two U.S. volleyball teams fielded by the company America’s Team LLC, in partnership...

Annual tennis tournament draws 76 racketeers to the courts 

By Larry LineberrySpecial to Larson Newspapers The fifth Oxendale Auto Group Tennis Championships presented by Sedona resident Elizabeth McFarland were played at the Northern Arizona University indoor courts from Aug. 2 through 4. Events were held in...

Old Town Association awards $500 scholarship

The Old Town Association is pleased to announce that the winner of the Old Town Association Scholarship Program for 2024 is Airam Hurtado-Castro, a recent Mingus Union High School graduate. She will receive a $500 scholarship...

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On the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks of 2001

Wednesday, Sept. 11, marked the 23rd anniversary of the most devastating terrorist attacks on U.S. soil. The attacks were the start of a global assault...

Mayor of Surprise violates citizen’s free speech rights

Skip Hall, the mayor of the city of Surprise, had 32-year-old Surprise resident Rebekah Massie arrested during a recent Surprise City Council meeting’s call...

Olympic athletes inspire not just nations, but us all

Billions around the world recently finished watching the 2024 Summer Olympic Games being held in Paris. Opening on July 26 and concluding Sunday, Aug....

Around Yavapai County

Following the failure of the well pump at Palatki Heritage Site, the Coconino National Forest announced on Thursday, Sept. 26, that the site will be closed until at least Thursday, Oct. 10, for repairs.  “We don’t have...
Goettl’s High Desert Mechanical proudly sponsored Hopefest AZ 2024 the weekend of Sept. 14. This annual event brings together local nonprofits, organizations and community members to foster support for the community’s struggling and needy by hosting...

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