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COVID-19 Update: Yavapai County health officials report 182 new cases over weekend
Yavapai County Community Health Services reported 182 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths over the weekend, according to a news release Monday.
Verde Valley SWAT, PANT serve search warrant on Camp Verde home; investigation ongoing
Verde Valley SWAT, along with the Partners Against Narcotics Taskforce, served a search warrant on a residence in the town limits of Camp Verde in the early hours of Monday morning, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office.
9 Verde Valley high school students head to 'Youth Salute Program' finals Sept. 22
It started with a simple question. “What are some ways that social media has impacted your life?”
- State Route 89A between Sedona and Flagstaff set for overnight lane restrictions, ADOT officials say
- ADOT: Daytime lane restrictions on State Route 179 near VOC set for this week
- Jerome FD to host 46th annual Halloween dance Oct. 30
- Verde Valley Leadership group partners with Yavapai College; now accepting applications for 2021-22 class
- Forest officials reopen Mingus Mountain trails after thinning project put on hold
- Pearsall sentenced to 28 years in prison for attempted murder
- Verde Ranch Estates to host ‘1-Year Anniversary’ ribbon cutting after COVID-19 delayed first celebration
- Verde Valley in Brief: Friends of the Verde River open doors to new space
- Independent seeks nominations for annual ‘Women in Business’ edition
- Photo Gallery: Friday kicks off 20th Thunder Valley Rally
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Judge tells Cyber Ninjas it must give up records related to election audit
A judge has slapped down the latest claim by Cyber Ninjas that it doesn't have to respond to demands for public records -- at least not from the public.
Feds: Arizona can't sue over halt to border wall construction
Claims by state Attorney General Mark Brnovich that the Biden administration is altering federal immigration law as part of "population augmentation strategies'' is a figment of the state's imagination,'' according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Maricopa County deal ends Arizona Senate subpoena fight
The Arizona Senate is dropping its demand for Maricopa County to produce its computer routers.
- Arizonans will finally get to see what 2020 election audit concluded
- Banner official: Arizonans getting sick taking horse medication for COVID-19
- Arizona AG files lawsuit challenging federal vaccination mandate
- Arizona minimum-wage workers could see a raise based on inflation
- Arizona Supreme Court allows release of election audit records
- Attorney: Arizona children could 'die' if legislative ban on school masks isn't removed
- Biden mandate of COVID rules for large employers is legal, Arizona labor attorneys say
- Threatening email sent to Arizona GOP senator who withdrew support for election audit
- AG backs Arizona law criminalizing abortions involving genetic fetal issues
- Arizona secretary of state proposes change to when votes can be counted
Reader Poll:
The Arizona Cardinals have started the season 2-0. The home town team has started 3-0 only three times in the past 47 years (1974, 2014, 2015). The Cards head to Jacksonville this Sunday, Sept. 26. Will they get to 3-0?
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Sedona International City of Peace to host 5th annual ‘Human Library’ event set for Sept. 19
In the Human Library, you “borrow” a person instead of a book. As a “reader,” you listen to and experience truth telling stories shared by “Human Books” who have been challenged by prejudice, according to a news release.
Clarkdale summer concert series to feature ‘Dolce Vita’ Sept. 18
The Town of Clarkdale’s Concerts in the Park Series continues with Johnny Lingo Zielger’s new music adventure “Dolce Vita” on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Clarkdale Town Park gazebo, according to a news release.
The Big Gig: Mingus students form rock band, to play at Thunder Valley Rally
They may not be on the cover of Rolling Stone, but the Mingus Union High School rock band is following in the footsteps of superstar alumni as George Thorogood, Kenny Wayne Shepard and Leon Russell to play at the annual Thunder Valley Rally on Friday, Sept. 17.
- Mogollon headlines this year’s Thunder Valley Rally
- Film Festival hosts Ballet in Cinema: ‘The Ninth Symphony’ Sept. 19
- Sedona Film Festival presents Met Stars Live in Concert Sept. 18
- Sedona Film Fest presents ‘Together’ premiere Sept. 17-23
- Sedona Film Fest presents ‘The Capote Tapes’ premiere Sept. 17-23
- Film Festival presents ‘Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster’ Sept. 21
- Sammy Davis, Dan Vega set to perform at Bella Vita Sept. 17
- ‘Winefest 2021’ party set for Sept. 24 at Sound Bites Grill
- Scandalous Hands ready to rock Sound Bites Grill Sept. 17
- Review: Matthew Fowler brings acoustic elegance to debut
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Eagles stun Mingus 49-42 in the Walkup Skydome
Angelo Alvarez ran for 129 yards and three touchdowns, but the rival Eagles scored 21 points in the fourth quarter, including one with 8 seconds left, to stun Mingus 49-42 in the Walkup Skydome on Friday night.
Cesar Diaz moves up to No. 3 on all-time Mingus 5K list
When you assemble more than 1,000 cross-country runners from 84 different Arizona high schools, something good is bound to happen.
Local champion wants to spread positive message
Loki Legionson, 39, said he wants to fight and win so he can spread a positive message to people.
- Mingus routs Youngker 45-0 for 1st win of season
- Jacob Oothoudt scores 3 TDs, Camp Verde routs Crimson Knights 42-21
- Photo: Hole-in-one at Coyote Trails!
- Game and Fish accepting applications for 2022 spring hunts in Arizona
- Registration now open for Oxendale Auto Group Championship tennis tourney set for Sept. 24-26 in Cottonwood
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Editorial: Tightening budget belts or awash in cash — times have changed
Times certainly have changed.
An impossible journey: How 1 man navigated Colorado River and Grand Canyon in a wooden boat
In May 1869, John Wesley Powell, a former Union Army major who had lost most of his right arm in the Battle of Shiloh, led 10 explorers in launching four heavy wooden boats loaded to the gunwales with 10 months of supplies.
Letter: Terribly wrong
In response to “Medical Expenses” in the Sept. 12 edition of The Verde Independent, do I have this straight?
- Letter: Anti-vaccination
- Letter: Healthcare
- Column: Verde Valley community responds to COVID-19 vaccination mandate from President Biden
- Column: Some Verde Valley workers may be forced to get COVID-19 vaccine, what are your thoughts?
- Around the Bluhmin' Town: Honor the fallen, their sacrifices were not in vain
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Sustainability Alliance: Verde Valley learns how to make award-winning, sustainable wine
The Southwest Wine Center at Yavapai College (Clarkdale campus) exemplifies the integration of social, economic, and environmental practices at the heart of sustainability.
Problem Solved: How do I get a refund for the Tampa Bay Blues Festival?
After organizers cancel the Tampa Bay Blues Festival, they refuse to give Donna Dandrea and her husband a refund. Can they do that?</
Photo: A happy 100th birthday to Ovide Mallo!
Ovide Mallo of Cottonwood is turning 100 on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.
- Gardens for Humanity: September begins the ‘second spring’ for local gardeners
- Problem Solved: Why can’t I get a refund from Ticketmaster for my Taylor Swift concert?
- Sustainable Business Profile: Smart Window Creations has non-toxic solutions, sustainable practices
- Angels Care moves its Cottonwood location to Willard Street
- Cove Mesa Vineyard is the Verde Valley’s newest winery, tasting room
- Longtime volunteer Bob Lanning still going strong at Clemenceau Heritage Museum
- Yavapai College built it; skilled trade students have come
- Sustainable Business Profile: Science Vortex provides sustainable science/math opportunities for kids in Cottonwood
- Verde Valley Sanctuary to benefit from Arizona Women’s Wine Project
- Looky Lulu’s an antique store with flair in Cottonwood
Reader Poll:
The Arizona Cardinals have started the season 2-0. The home town team has started 3-0 only three times in the past 47 years (1974, 2014, 2015). The Cards head to Jacksonville this Sunday, Sept. 26. Will they get to 3-0?
Obituaries see more>
Obituary: Micheal Richard Hensley
Micheal Richard Hensley December 25, 1951 - August 9, 2021 Micheal Richard Hensley, 69, of Clarkdale died peacefully Aug. 9, 2021.
Obituary: Mary Beth Archer
Mary Beth Archer, 70 of Rimrock, Arizona, passed away on September 12, 2021 in Cottonwood, Arizona.
Obituary: Sybil A. Ling
Sybil A. Ling, (Tex), age 79, of Rimrock, Arizona, gained her wings on Sept. 8, 2021 in Rimrock.
