For the third consecutive year, the Annual Clarkdale Plant Sale is back by popular demand, but this time with a new name of the Annual Clarkdale Plant Sale and Garden Festival and plenty of expansions.

Outgoing, longtime Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District Superintendent Steve King was honored by the Clemenceau Museum during its annual volunteer recognition luncheon in the Clemenceau’s gym on Wednesday, April 10.

Back by popular demand, the Cottonwood Vintage Run/Walk is making its return to the Verde Valley on Saturday, April 20.

Crisi Clark was born and raised in a small town in Pennsylvania. She moved to Arizona in 2005 and loves it. So much so, she is now an economic development specialist for the Town of Camp Verde, a job that allows her to help her community grow.

No one has seen anything like it before. Blurred bicyclists blasting around downtown streets, closed off by hay bails, and cheered on by local townspeople.

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 at the Verde Valley Humane shelter, 1520 W. Mingus Ave.

“On your mark! Get set! Wait!” That is the experience, and in fact, the best strategy, when hoping to persuade an older relative to move to assisted living.

The Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival 2024 is Thursday, April 25, to Sunday, April 28, at Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood.

Generations will ask themselves, “Where were you during the eclipse of 2024?”

Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot engine surfaces, increasing the risk of fires. But the recall remedy does not include repairing the fuel leaks.