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You meet someone special on a dating website. Soon he wants to move off the dating site to email or phone calls. He tells you he loves you, but he lives far away — maybe for business, or because he’s in the military.

Burning Tree Cellars of Cottonwood recently picked up two major awards at the “LUXLife” Magazine awards.

In this place of golden silence as a great blue heron slips quietly across calm waters at sunset

Sunshine Hair Studio has been opened at 638 South Main Street in Cottonwood by owner and stylist Candice Finch.

We often see these little guys after dark, either scurrying around our patios or climbing our outside walls.

Once again, I'm going to offer a couple of updates before I start talking ram lambs. That's because in my last post I mentioned that Moosie was hurting again.

During the initial evaluation, some Clients tell me that they seem to be doing everything right in terms of their fitness, but they don’t have much (or any) results.

Stealth Mode: … this Black Hawk has his wings fully extended, max glide ratio and closing in on an unsuspecting target … food for the day soon to be added to his shopping cart.

Carrie Holmes’ boss describes her as a person who looks for solutions rather than someone who tries to shut down projects.

Editor's Note: Mingus Union High School English teachers Molly Westcott and Christian Fuller had their students do a year-long multi-genre essay during the 2018-19 school year. The following is one of four of those essays selected for publication on verdenews.com.

Editor's Note: Mingus Union High School English teachers Molly Westcott and Christian Fuller had their students do a year-long multi-genre essay during the 2018-19 school year. The following is one of four of those essays selected for publication on verdenews.com.

Editor's Note: Mingus Union High School English teachers Molly Westcott and Christian Fuller had their students do a year-long multi-genre essay during the 2018-19 school year. The following is one of four of those essays selected for publication on verdenews.com.

Editor's Note: Mingus Union High School English teachers Molly Westcott and Christian Fuller had their students do a year-long multi-genre essay during the 2018-19 school year. The following is one of four of those essays selected for publication on verdenews.com.

You probably won't get to meet the local resident who fronts alternative metal bands at his upcoming album release parties. But the event might still draw a crowd.

After five years in Cottonwood, licensed massage therapist Amber Brandt recently opened AB Massage Therapy in Camp Verde in the Wingfield Plaza.

“There’s a lot things going on in health care that necessitate us needing to find a way to sustain - either through some sort of growth strategy,” explained Rhodes, or some sort of “partnership growth with other like-minded organizations.”

Sun sweats, triple-digit fidgets, dog days — they seem to make most outdoors lovers crave cool times in the high country.

Who do people call to find out how this year’s tomato crop is doing? – David Stutzman.

The Ruthie’s Closet children’s resale store has been opened, next to the House of Ruth, at 280 S. Main St. in Cottonwood in the Acme Pizza Shopping Plaza.

A 12-week-old baby coyote drank milk from a metal bowl at the Runnin’ W Wildlife Center in Cornville.

I know, I know. I mentioned I was installing new fences last week, but with the chaos of that day, I didn't really appreciate what I'd managed to make happen. Now that a week has passed, I think...I hope...no, I'm certain this was exactly what I always wanted.

On July 16, there were no less than three fires in the area surrounding Camp Verde, and the smoke output was impressive.

… I got this shot over the weekend of one of my favorite predators launching an attack on a Gambel’s quail.

I bought my husband, Doug, a pair of yellow shorts. Who knew that color was so important?

Humid and cloudy conditions have helped firefighters battle a wildfire burning along the southern edge of Yavapai County.