Celebrate

A 90th birthday party for Cottonwood’s Locy Rogers will take place Feb. 23, 1-4 p.m., at the Cottonwood LDS Church, 1377 E. Hombre Drive

Cottonwood residents Ron Jiles and Julie Dodge were married Nov. 9, 2018, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cottonwood.

Camp Verde High School has announced that senior Logan Pratt is the school’s September Kiwanis Student of the Month.

Camp Verde High School senior Reyna Ruvalcaba is the school’s Kiwanis Student of the Month for October.

The Cottonwood Police Department promoted two people Monday during a Badge Pinning Ceremony. Officer Scott Dever was promoted to sergeant, and Gareth Braxton-Johnson was promoted to commander.

The Reverend Sharon R. Brown will be installed as pastor of Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church, Clarkdale, Saturday, Oct. 13, 1 p.m. during a ceremony in the church sanctuary, 330 Scenic Drive.

Camp Verde High School senior Dominic Pittman and fellow senior Katelynn Spisak were named Camp Verde’s Homecoming king and queen during the halftime ceremonies of the Cowboys final home game of the season. VVN/James Kelley

Camp Verde High School has announced that senior Steven Petty is the school’s August 2018 Kiwanis Student of the Month.

Merle and Charlotte Warfield celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary August 12th.

Verde Village residents Ovide and Dorothy (Henry) Mallo will celebrate 75 years of marriage in August.

Cottonwood native PFC Caden James Emmons was recently named Soldier of the Year for U.S. Army XVIII Air Borne Corps.

K-9 Deputy Jeff Bowers with the Camp Verde Marshal’s Office recently received certification as a Certifying Official by the National Police Canine Association and is now able to train and certify police canines nationwide.

Bob Quinn turns 100 this month.

Saturday, May 19, Camp Verde Adult Reading Program students Sydnee Green, Victoria Haverkorn, Elizabeth Adams-Stuart, Bibiana Herrera and Liping Wang, from left, received their GED diplomas at a graduation ceremony at Yavapai College’s Prescott campus

Doug and Dez Noble of Cottonwood celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary this month.

COTTONWOOD -- Credit Union West supports the economic development of the city of Cottonwood and of Yavapai County in multiple ways, including offering a scholarship program that’s open to local high school graduates who plan to continue their education at a college or trade school.

On May 1, Jones Ford and the Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education governing board recognized the April 2018 Jones Ford Verde Valley and V’ACTE CTE Students of the Month.

Steve and Marcia Moffitt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends April 6.

Ryan Bigelow, the new Cottonwood Library Manager, reads a Dr. Seuss book during the library’s Dr. Seuss Birthday Party for small children Thursday morning.

Jim and Dinah Gemmill of Clarkdale (photos from 2018 and 1961) are celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary on February 22.

Feb. 6, Jones Ford and the Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education governing board recognized the January 2018 Jones Ford Verde Valley and V’ACTE CTE Students of the Month.

The Camp Verde Senior Center and President Denny Hach presented Lonnie Gibbons the Volunteer of the Month award for the month of February.

Camp Verde High School has named Bailey Gagnon the school’s student of the month for February.

Mr. and Mrs. Steven Lobaugh of Cottonwood are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Kyle, to Maria “Katie” Wilson, daughter of Kathy Reay of Rimrock and James Wilson of Camp Verde.

Congratulations to Mountain View Preparatory’s Girls’ Basketball A Team for winning the Verde Valley Small Schools Championship this year.