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Funeral home may rise as 96 apartments

The Cottonwood City Council will decide Tuesday, April 21, at 6 p.m. whether a proposed 96-unit apartment complex on the current 3.317 acre site...

Firm to improve Old Town Cottonwood

The Cottonwood City Council approved a professional services agreement with a design firm, Norris Design, to aid in the development of the Old Town...

Mingus Union High School District OKs strategic plan and calendar

The Mingus Union High School District Governing Board unanimously approved its 2026-2029 strategic plan during its meeting on Thursday, April 9. The strategic plan, which...

School board seats open for Nov. ballot

Yavapai County voters will decide 61 different seats on local school boards on the Tuesday, Nov. 3, General Election. The Yavapai County Education Service Agency,...

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...

Dress a Girl: Sewing with purpose

Chapter sends handmade dresses around the world Dress a Girl Around the World, a program launched in 2009 under the nonprofit Hope 4 Women International,...

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...

Yavapai College Governing Board gets budget update

Yavapai College capital improvements planned for the 2026-2027 academic year in the Verde Valley include $450,000 for campus signage and marquees and the final...

Giving voice to the missing

Jill Trenholm’s ‘The Deer Woman’ carries 350 faces calling for justice Every one of the 100 seats in the Si Birch Community Room at Community...

Yavapai County to ask voters for jail sales tax hike 

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors, operating in its dual role for the Yavapai County Jail District Board of Directors, voted unanimously to ask...

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