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Mingus Union High School District Governing Board President Dr. Misty Cox resigns

Mingus Union High School District Governing Board President Dr. Misty L. Cox resigned Tuesday March 25, according to the Yavapai County Education Service Agency. Yavapai County School Superintendent Steve King...

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Fifteen-year-old Mingus Union High School sophomore Thinura Ginige was named the 2024 North American Sport Karate Association World Champion in the age 14 and 15 Class AA Black Belt Korean Form Division on Jan. 16 during...

Year in Review: The news stories and photos that defined 2024

January ■ Following a report of sexual harassment of a female city of Cottonwood employee by Cottonwood City Councilman Derek Palosaari, a subsequent investigation discovered numerous incidents of sexual harassment, sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior toward at...

Mingus falls to Flagstaff in tight 14-13 homecoming battle 

Mingus Union football played its homecoming game Friday Oct. 4, when the Marauders faced off against the Flagstaff Eagles.  The opening Eagles’ kickoff was handled by Rimington Stokes, who brought the return to the Marauders’ 25 yard...

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Kids, families and revelers gear up for Halloween

Halloween is by far the biggest holiday in the Verde Valley. The big day is Thursday, Oct. 31, as resi­dents and visitors celebrate the...

Candidate debates show voters how leaders reason … or don’t

The Sept. 10 debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump was watched live by 67 million people and discussed by...

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...

Around Yavapai County

Cottonwood Acting City Manager Tom Whitmer announced the conclusion of the “Pick Your Playground” campaign for the redesign of Riverfront Park at a City Council meeting on March 4. Voting closed on March 2. Residents were able to...
Mingus Union High Schools’ A Troupe of Ridiculous Thespians will be performing “Mamma Mia!” as their spring musical, which will run from Saturday, March 29, through Sunday, April 6, and feature many of the school’s seniors...

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