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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.

By Paige Daniels April 16, 2024
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Outgoing Superintendent Steve King honored at Clemenceau Museum
Hugs and cherry cobbler for retiring COCUSD leader

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.

By Vyto Starinskas April 16, 2024
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Back by popular demand, the Cottonwood Vintage Run/Walk is making its return to the Verde Valley on Saturday, April 20.

April 14, 2024
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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.

By Cindy Cole April 13, 2024
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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.

By Vyto Starinskas April 13, 2024
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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.

April 13, 2024
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“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.

By By Bonnie Shimko April 13, 2024
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Birds take center stage
Annual Birding & Nature Fest April 24-28

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

By Vyto Starinskas April 13, 2024
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Generations will ask themselves, “Where were you during the eclipse of 2024?”

By Vyto Starinskas April 11, 2024
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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.

April 10, 2024
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Maia Kobabe's graphic memoir "Gender Queer" continues its troubled run as the country's most controversial book, topping the American Library Association's "challenged books" list for a third straight year.

By By HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer April 10, 2024
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Karen Shaw photographs the moment as an American Bald Eagle heralds the arrival of spring at Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood.

April 9, 2024
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Music in the Stacks returns on Thursday, April 11, at 5 p.m. to Camp Verde Community Library’s Fireside Room. Music in the Stacks is a showcase of local and national musicians who entertain regularly in Northern Arizona.

April 9, 2024
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The Clarkdale-Jerome School third quarter honor roll for the 2023-2024 school year, is as follows.

April 9, 2024
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The Verde River’s biodiversity is among the highest in the Southwest, and one of the best ways to assess the health of that ecosystem is to pay attention to its birds.

By Doug Von Gausig, Independent columnist April 9, 2024

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