All eyes were on Claire Pearson as she recited poems in the front of Karyl Goldsmith’s block 3 senior literature class on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Six years ago, Pearson was in...

In July, the city of Sedona entered into a contract with the firm Elliott D. Pollack and Company to do a study on housing needs in the area. Sedona is...

How many short-term vacation rentals are there in Sedona? That’s a question that has been batted around for three years, with the answer varying depending upon who you ask.  The overall...

The line of parked cars — more than a quarter mile in length — was a quick indicator as to the interest in a proposed develop­ment off State Route 89A...

Internationally renowned sculptor John Henry Waddell died on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at his Cornville home and studio after a brief fight with cancer. His family said that he died mostly...

The Sedona Police Department will soon receive a bit of a facelift, one that many have said is long overdue.  The Sedona City Council recently approved a design contract in the...

After reaching the state play-in last year, Mingus Union boys soccer is looking for more.

Mingus Union girls basketball has started the season 0-3 but they nearly picked up their first win their home opener. Second year head coach Paul Ventura said the Marauders are getting better.

Camp Verde Parks and Recreation suggests registration for youth Grasshopper Basketball Program in time for Christmas.

VILLAGE OF OAK CREEK — Gary Krupa knows he can’t do it alone. That’s why he wants his neighbors’ help — and their ideas.

COTTONWOOD – Friday, Yavapai County School Superintendent Tim Carter will interview four candidates to replace JoAnne Cook on the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School Board.

COTTONWOOD — At 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Immaculate Conception Church in Cottonwood, Lois Carrier will play nine Christmas carols, each in the order of A Christmas Story.

Too often with incorporation and annexation efforts, proponents of self-government get lost in the weeds of details to the extent they overlook the simplicity of the process.

As residents living next to Coconino National Forest and next to the State/County Open Ranges in Cornville, AZ for the past 17 years, we are VERY concerned about two rezoning proposals coming before the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors this Dec/Jan, 2019.

CLINTS WELL – Coconino National Forest leadership has issued a temporary closure order for public safety for the Coldwater Fire area where interior pockets of unburned fuel will continue to have fire activity.

The other day, the wispy clouds and the bit of moisture in the air combined to produce a rare sight: a sun halo.

Seth Backus, who has been on the run from law enforcement for months, was arrested Wednesday morning, June 12, in Glendale during an operation by members of the Arizona Division of United States Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force.

PHOENIX -- A man who held up a Tempe bank cannot be convicted of armed robbery simply because he placed a closed pocket knife on the counter while reaching into his pocket for a bag, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.

PHOENIX — The owners of the state’s largest race track are weighing whether to sue to block a new law about who is entitled to get televised signals for out-of-state races.

When I took off this morning the smoke was pretty intense, so I pointed the nose up and to the north.

COTTONWOOD -- Verde Valley residents Tuesday got their first up-close look at the various routes under consideration for the Verde Connect project, which proposes a new two-lane highway and bridge over the Verde River between Cornville Road and the roundabouts on SR260 between Cottonwood and Camp Verde.

But who to employ as superintendent was not addressed, at least not in open session, as Board President Lori Drake motioned that district counsel Susan Segal “act according to our instructions in executive session.”