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Kayta Aronson summers at Harvard 

Mingus Union High School student Kayta Aronson spent four weeks of her summer fulfilling her dream of attending Harvard University, in Boston.  Aronson was admitted...

Sedona temporarily hires former interim Cottonwood Police Chief Chris Dowell

The city of Sedona has hired Christopher Dowell as interim deputy chief, who will start work on Monday, Aug. 26, according to Sedona Communications...

Larry David Petersen, reported as missing May 25, found deceased Aug. 14

Larry David Petersen, 73, a Cottonwood resident who was reported missing since 12:23 p.m. on May 25, was found deceased on Aug. 14. Petersen’s last...

Cottonwood Police Department arrest Verde Tech School teacher for allegedly providing pot to minor

On Aug. 14, Cottonwood Police arrested 50-year-old Damian Andre, a Camp Verde resident and teacher at Verde Tech High School in Cottonwood, on charges...

Lindsay Masten pulls out of runoff for Cottonwood City Council

Cottonwood City Council candidate Lindsay Masten has dropped out of the runoff election for the remaining council seat, scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 5.  When reached...

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra talks health in Cottonwood

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra held a town hall at the Cottonwood Recreation Center on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Roughly a...

ATORT co-hosts Summer Showcase at Mingus Union High School on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 10 and 11

The past, the present and the future come together in the annual Concept Contemporary Ballet Academy and A Troupe Of Ridiculous Thespians Summer Showcase...

Courts pause Kroger & Albertsons merger

The proposed $24.6 billion merger between the Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. is temporarily on hold as of Thursday, July 25, until an...

Cottonwood loosens ADU rules per new state law, House Bill 2720

During its July 16 meeting, the Cottonwood City Council passed two ordinances intended to encourage the construction of affordable housing by updating the city’s...

2024 Primary Election Results

Early results are in for the Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Primary Election. In order to avoid a runoff during the general election in November, candidates...

VVS to close one thrift store, fires Maketansky, McConnell

On May 23, the Board of Directors of Verde Valley Sanctuary, a nonprofit that operates the Verde Valley’s sole domestic violence shelter, voted to...

Verde Valley Sanctuary clients report abuse at shelter

Clients and former staff of the Verde Valley Sanctuary, which operates the valley’s only domestic violence shelter in Cottonwood, have been reporting multiple instances...

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