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Celebrating 20 years of offering Hawaiian cultural instruction and hula in Central Arizona, Hālau Hula Nāpuaokalei‘ilima announces its 19th annual fundraiser and recital show under the direction of Kumu Hula Kēhau Chrisman on Saturday, Nov. 9,...
Brandi Bentley-Brown of Rimrock recently received a new water well system that will provide dependable water access, something the household has been living without for six years. Made possible through a collaborative effort between Xylem, the...

Cottonwood’s cowards cannot silence speech

The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States reads, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the...

Cottonwood City Council talks inter-council rifts & Palosaari’s sexual misconduct

The Cottonwood City Council debated the appointment of an interim city manager during its Tuesday, Jan. 16 meeting.  Interim Manager  The city announced in a Jan....

Law firm fires city after ‘misrepresentations’

The Cottonwood City Council discussed its remaining options for legal services following the resignation of City Attorney Jenny Winkler during its Jan. 9 work...

Recalls target two Cottonwood City Council members: Derek Palosaari and Lisa DuVernay

The Cottonwood City Clerk’s Office has registered two petitions to separately recall City Council members Derek Palosaari and Lisa DuVernay.  The clerk’s office received the...

Cottonwood City Attorney Jenny Winkler resigns

The Cottonwood City Council formally accepted the resignation of City Attorney Jenny Winkler during its Dec. 19 meeting. In a Dec. 15 email, Winkler informed...

Council votes against code of conduct 

The Cottonwood City Council rejected code of conduct by a 4-3 vote during its regular meeting on Dec. 19.  Councilwoman Helaine Kurot and Councilman Stephen...

Cottonwood Council refuses to condemn Councilman Palosaari for sexual misconduct, with a tied vote

According to an investigation by the city of Cottowood’s Human Resources Department, City Councilman Derek Palosaari has engaged in multiple instances of sexual misconduct, specifically “instances of unwanted touching,” of female employees of the city since being appointed on June 6.

Michael Mathews to fill vacant Cottonwood City Council seat after 4-2 vote

Told council members he possessed an executive session recording of their private deliberations with city attorney The Cottonwood City Council appointed Michael Mathews to fill...

Council rejects 3 candidates

During its Tuesday, Oct. 3 meeting, the Cottonwood City Council interviewed and rejected all three applicants for the vacant seat on the council.  On Sept....

Palosaari chosen for Cottonwood city council

Derek Palosaari was unanimously appointed as the Cottonwood City Council’s new member on May 22.  Palosaari is filling the seat of former Councilwoman Tosca Henry...

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