Expect delays on roadwork on State Route 89A between Cottonwood and Sedona, and daytime full closures and overnight restrictions on State Route 89A just north of Sedona in Oak Creek Canyon.

A Mesa woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 17 Monday.

The City of Cottonwood has scheduled a community meeting, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), on Wednesday, Dec. 13, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the newly established Council Chambers at 1083 E. River Front Road, in Cottonwood.

As clouds move in Tuesday, the National Weather Service is predicting two or three days of rain this week across the Verde Valley.

The House of Ruth is celebrating its 35th anniversary on Thursday, Dec. 7, and the staff is having an open house with coffee, cocoa and some yummy Christmas treats from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The 2024 Verde Valley Birding & Nature Festival wanted to have a little art contest for its little birding festival. Little did it know it would get caught up in the nationwide debate over artificial intelligence and what is computer-generated art and even: What is art?

Areas of Cornville, the Village of Oak Creek and Sedona are part of a “trail enhancements” project of the Red Rock Ranger District. Coconino National Forest is asking for public feedback on the plans for adding and, in some cases, removing trails.

The City’s Planning and Zoning Commission Monday, Nov. 20, unanimously approved site improvements, renovations and the drive-thru elements of the former Bank of America building on Main Street for a new Chipotle Restaurant.

Concerned neighbors, who have had their homes shot, are going door-to-door gathering petitions to try to close the unofficial Black Canyon wash shooting range several hundred yards off State Route 260 because of safety concerns, noise and lead in the soil.