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Black Bear Diner closes doors

The Black Bear Diner at 1041 SR 260 permanently closed on Sunday, March 29, with no reason given. “After many wonderful years of serving this...

Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District mulls bond election on November ballot

The Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District Governing Board is considering a bond election for the November ballot, the first bond since 2014. The board began reviewing...

Yavapai College Governing Board to vote for new chair and secretary

After a 3-1 vote, with board Chairwoman Deb McCasland opposed and Representative Patrick Kuykendall absent, the Yavapai College District Governing Board approved...

Verde Valley Comic Expo returns for 9th year

Over 800 attend for cosplay, costumes and card games Julia Root sat at the entrance to the ninth annual Verde Valley Comic Expo on March...

NAH breaks ground on cancer center

Northern Arizona Healthcare broke ground on its new $39.5 million comprehensive cancer center at the Verde Valley Medical Center campus on Thursday, March 25,...

Four run in Cottonwood for City Council

Cottonwood Three City Council seats are on the line in Cottonwood’s 2026 election, each carrying a four-year term. Incumbent Councilmen Stephen DeWillis and Christopher Dowell...

Kids go on hunt for Easter eggs

Easter Bunny sightings abound in the Verde Valley this Saturday The Easter Bunny is coming to town with the city of Cottonwood’s free annual Easter...

A Troupe of Ridiculous Thespians stages ‘Something Rotten’

Mingus Union High School junior Jack Murphree, is the props head in A Troupe of Ridiculous Thespians’ spring play, “Something Rotten,” said his favorite...

American Red Cross honored at Cottonwood Council meeting

At the March 2 Cottonwood City Council meeting, Mayor Ann Shaw read and presented a proclamation, designating the month of March as "American Red...

Health officials: Arsenic exposure preventable

Heavy metal levels from MRI slag have minimal health affects Arizona Department of Health Services officials announced on Thursday, March 19, that risks related to...

Muddy Rabbit top 50 finalist for national Tiny Desk Concert

When Dani Richter, aka Inde Ella, the lead singer and acoustic guitar player for Cottonwood-based band Muddy Rabbit, heard about the NPR Tiny Desk...

VVCC talks future of the Del Rio pond

Duck pond costs association $3K annually &will lose ditch water to fill it in 2028 The Cottonwood Ditch Association won’t be able to provide the...

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