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Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District to ask for $30M bond

Bond ProcessSchool districts going for a bond election typically seek money for capital improvements and other long-term projects that require a large capital payment...

VVAC opens exhibit on Tim’s Cave & artifacts

On April 25, the Verde Valley Archaeology Center and Museum opened the exhibit "Tim's Cave Reimagined: Stewarding a Cultural Collection." This exhibit tells the story...

MUHS wins ‘automatically’

Seniors win top 2 places in state Auto Maintenance competition Mingus Union High School senior Cameron Walker said students from the Western Maricopa Education Center,...

Scams steal $372K from Camp Verde residents

Town and CVMO partner with banks to combat future losses Camp Verde residents lost over $372,630 to scammers in 2025, a figure that rivals the...

Mingus Union High School students earn scholarships

Two Mingus Union High School students earned recognition at this year's Congressional Art Competition, hosted by U.S. Rep. Eli Crane at the Phippen...

Bracety ousts McCasland as Yavapai College Governing Board chair

Future MeetingsThe Yavapai College District Governing Board has four meetings scheduled for May.Special Meeting: Wednesday, May 6, at 2 p.m. in Prescott and...

Graduate reaps what he sows

Past Verde Valley Fair winner to teach agriculture to next generation Although Tanner Baker moved away from Cottonwood for college nearly two years ago, he...

World comes to Mingus to share cultures

For Guljeren Agajanova, a senior exchange student from Turkmenistan attending Mingus Union High School this year, the biggest cultural shift was the homes. “In my...

Verde Valley’s American Youth Soccer Organization sets soccer goals for athletes in 2026

Registration has opened, with programs for youngest players Brandon Kent, the regional commissioner for the American Youth Soccer Organization, said learning soccer can start as...

Festival fills up Riverfront Park with wine & music

Two breweries, 24 wineries and 20 other vendors will be set up around Riverfront Park in Cottonwood on Saturday, May 9, for the eighth...

Meet native tribal artists at 2 national monuments

On weekends in May, artists and cultural demonstrators from various tribes across the Southwest will be on site at Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot national...

Beaver Seeker seeks seekers

Friends of Verde River, PNF and River Otter Project host luncheon Friends of the Verde River, Prescott National Forest and River Otter Ecology Project hosted the lunch and learn...

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