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Mingus Union High School up overall in FY26 budget

Enrollment down slightly, state funds up $125K on 11.2M budget After Mingus Union High School District received multiple one-time funding opportunities, the budget saw $125,110 more than it expected the...

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Junior runs 400 laps in 32 hours on high school track It wasn’t until mile 97 of his third attempt that Mingus Union High School junior Cristian Valdez knew for sure he was going to hit his...

Cowboys beat 7-year record and compete in state playoffs

Softball team beats Morenci, but falls in quarterfinal While the Camp Verde Cowboys Softball team lost in the quarterfinal game against the Mohave Accelerated Patriots 8-4 on May 5, the team still made it farther than it...

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 simple as balancing on one foot. “This doesn’t look like it’s soccer related,”...

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Our guidelines for political letters in election season

This is a big election year. With every election comes the desire to voice views on political issues. As Sedona’s only newspaper and the...

Voice your views with new policy for using pen names

Residents have voiced concerns over the years that they have political opinions they would like to voice in a letter, but choose not to...

Yavapai College continues to demand ‘Loyalty Oath’ to President Lisa Rhine

Imagine, if you will, the following scenarios with Rod Serling’s voiceover: The city council forces its members to sign a new code of ethics not...

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Lopez tells tale adding Jerome's culture, heritage After spending the last four years restoring a historic 1914 United Verde Extension Mining Company miner's home on Lower Hogback Road off State Route 89A, Thomas Lopez has turned his...
Lawmakers are cracking down on deed fraud scams with a new law set soon to take effect. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed Senate Bill 1479 into law on April 9. The law combats title and deed fraud...

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