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COTTONWOOD — Local school superintendents explained their own emergency operations plans after a new state auditor’s report found many Arizona schools may not be fully implementing their ...

Travelers are pushing back against high costs and bad service in 2025. Instead of looking for ways to beat the system, they’re just avoiding it altogether. Consider what happened to Gerri Hether ...

Ready to adopt a new pet? Check out all the available dogs and cats online at VerdeValleyHumane.org. Then call 928-634-7387 to make an appointment to visit the dogs or just drop by to see the cats ...

Happy New Year! And remember it is never too late. Every day, people pass up opportunities to make a difference in our community. We can all do “something,” and it doesn’t have to cost anything.

As a small business owner, you know how important it is to keep on top of your finances and manage cash flow. There are several strategies owners use to help with both, and one is with a business ...

VERDE VALLEY — The Verde Valley law enforcement agencies conducted a Holiday DUI Task Force over the weekend between Christmas and New Year’s Day. The Cottonwood Police Department hosted the ...

COTTONWOOD — If you are a dog, it could be time to get your tags. But it depends where your den is. Dog licenses and dog tags are important, and they are also the law, explains the Verde Valley ...

Fireworks. Gunshots. Animals. The trifecta of a New Year’s Eve blast. Four days into 2025, and for some, the fallout still lingers. Fireworks are a fixture of celebration around the world, but ...

Being a family caregiver has plenty of sweet moments, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t also emotionally challenging. It’s often stressful when you are searching for answers, wondering if you ...

COTTONWOOD — Shooting golf in the 60s and 70s can make anyone’s day – even if it’s only the temperature outside. That’s what golfers in the Verde Valley found out this holiday week as ...

COTTONWOOD — Beginning Monday, January 20, 2025, Tiffany Construction Co will begin installation of new gravity sewer improvements to replace the existing gravity sewer beginning behind Pizzeria ...