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Verde Valley Fire District approves $19.3M budget

Renews Danny Johnson’s contract as chief, enters land sale negotiations The Verde Valley Fire District Governing Board approved its $19.3 million budget during its meeting on June 23. The budget saw...

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Celebrates 2nd year, athletes also earn recognitions About 10 people — a mixture of Mingus Union High School special education students, general education students and teachers — crowded around special education student Johnny Castro in the cafeteria...

A-list athletes applauded at Mingus Union High School

Celebrate achievements in inaugural, student organized event In its inaugural athletic awards night, dubbed “Grit, Grind and Glory: Night of Champions,” Mingus Union High School honored about a hundred students based on athletic performance, academic standing and...

Mingus Union High School’s Cristian Valdez runs 100 miles

Junior runs 400 laps in 32 hours on high school track It wasn’t until mile 97 of his third attempt that Mingus Union High School junior Cristian Valdez knew for sure he was going to hit his...

Opinion

Our guidelines for political letters in election season

This is a big election year. With every election comes the desire to voice views on political issues. As Sedona’s only newspaper and the...

Voice your views with new policy for using pen names

Residents have voiced concerns over the years that they have political opinions they would like to voice in a letter, but choose not to...

Yavapai College continues to demand ‘Loyalty Oath’ to President Lisa Rhine

Imagine, if you will, the following scenarios with Rod Serling’s voiceover: The city council forces its members to sign a new code of ethics not...

Around Yavapai County

The Clarkdale Town Council adopted the town’s final budget and set forth the intent to increase the primary property tax levy at its regular meeting on June 23. In previous budget work sessions, staff recommended increasing the...
Unanimous vote suspends Lisa Rhine; Provost Doug Berry to take her place during indefinite absence The Yavapai College Governing Board voted unanimously to place President Lisa Rhine, Ph.D., on paid administrative leave effective immediately during its meeting...

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