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Heat is on Cottonwood Classic invitational

Four local Amateur Softball Association teams are poised to sweep the third annual Cottonwood Classic at Riverfront Park on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 24...

Mean Machine makes hits with scouts, wins in Mesa

Somewhere in the hearts and minds of most Mean Machine baseball players ages 16 and under, there is a sandlot where a game is...

Camp Verde youth football teams prepare for playoffs

Every Camp Verde Youth Football player has been along for the ride on two intriguing teams going into their regular season finale Saturday, Oct....

Support local trail projects

Sedona readers know that developing, maintaining and protecting their local biking, hiking and horse trails is important. But to Camp Verde and Cottonwood readers,...

MUHS wrestling facility lacks water, cooling

The Mingus Union High School wrestling room needs an overhaul. Originally built in 1982, the 2,200-square foot facility suffers from, among other issues, loose...

Athey wins believers with 2 straight victories at Wars

Late to Weekend Wars was much better than never for rookie wrestler Zach Athey. Athey, starting his final year at Camp Verde Elementary School,...

Mingus Rams work on yearlong winning streak

If it wins its last five Verde Valley League matches and postseason tournament games at home, the Clarkdale-Jerome School A volleyball team will have...

Volleyball enjoys Holm for her season as CVMS head coach

Susan Holm is upfront about the fact that this will be her only season as head coach of the Camp Verde Middle School volleyball...

New coach: Lobos ‘robbed’ in first loss in two seasons

If it were up to Zack Calandra, Cottonwood Middle School might still be playing at Northwest Christian School. The new Lobos head football coach...

Calling all coaches: Let’s realign coverage

Initial results are mixed from the first two weeks of Verde Valley high school football in new Arizona Interscholastic Association alignments. Mingus Union...

Bentley boys emerge in final weekends of Wars

Wrestling is more than a family thing for Trina Bentley’s husband, Rich. “It’s a tradition in our family to wrestle at home and beat...

Arellanos run in rare air for Swenson, Aftershock

Allyson Arellano had a busy summer, now that her sister is following in her footsteps. The Mingus Union High School junior is practicing for...

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