Family, friends help former pilot fly wild blue yonder again
When 84-year-old Jay Thompson first moved to Cottonwood in May, he didn’t quite get why there were complaints about airport...
Celebrates 2nd year, athletes also earn recognitions
About 10 people — a mixture of Mingus Union High School special education students, general education students and teachers — crowded around special education student Johnny Castro in the cafeteria...
Celebrate achievements in inaugural, student organized event
In its inaugural athletic awards night, dubbed “Grit, Grind and Glory: Night of Champions,” Mingus Union High School honored about a hundred students based on athletic performance, academic standing and...
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...
After being closed due to the Pocket Fire since June 19, the Arizona Department of Transportation reopened State Route 89A between Sedona and Interstate...
Southwest Wine Center bottles last of season’s grapes into future vintage
Yavapai College’s Southwest Wine Center routinely turns water into wine.
In preparation of the final bottling of its season, on July 18, Jason McCluskey took four of...
VVFD, CCFMD boards vote to form the Verde Valley Fire Authority
The newly named Verde Valley Fire Authority was agreed upon unanimously at a special joint meeting between the Verde Valley Fire and Copper Canyon Fire and...
