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As the spring semester rolls in, high school students are getting ready for a night full of dancing and partying in their dresses and tuxedos.

It’s Day 19 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ CATCH 22 Program. Today Yavapai County Law Enforcement is asking for your help in finding fugitive Nicholas Tyler Johnson.

While Norther Arizona still unpacks from 20 inches of snow, enjoy a respite from overcast skies as today is expected to be sunny in the Verde Valley with a high around 46 degrees F, according to the National Weather Service.

A suspect, who allegedly broke into vehicles at the Cottonwood Dog Park while dog owners played with their pooches just yards away, flew out of Sky Harbor Airport before police could catch up with him, according to police spokesperson Sgt, Chad Sinn on Tuesday, Jan 18.

Coconino National Forest welcomes the arrival of Aaron Mayville, who was selected as the new forest supervisor and arrives Jan. 30.

Today is the 18th day of Yavapai Silent Witness’ CATCH 22 Program. Today we are looking for fugitive Trenton James Walker.

Verde Valley fire science academy students are climbing the ladder of success that will lead them to a career in firefighting.

Dozens of residents turned out to march in the rain on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 16, in a walk begun in 2011 by then-6-year-old Chandler Plante.

Since Russ Martin’s departure, the Town of Camp Verde is looking to permanently fill the position of town manager.

There’s a place in Camp Verde where you can’t escape the smiling faces.

It’s Day 17 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ CATCH 22 Program. Today Yavapai County Law Enforcement is asking for your help in locating fugitive Todd Patrick Fenlon.

Meet Nate Bailey, the new Fire Marshal of Copper Canyon Fire and Medical District.

The Cottonwood Municipal Airport was selected as the Arizona Airport of the Year for 2022 by the Arizona Department of Transportation Aeronautics Group, primarily for its airport noise-abatement efforts.

It’s day 16 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 Program. Today Yavapai County Law Enforcement is asking for your help in locating Jonathan Sterling Mansfield.

A winter storm dumped up to nearly 20 inches of snow in northern Arizona on Sunday with the Flagstaff area getting between 12 and 18 inches of snowfall, according to the National Weather Service.

Cottonwood Police Department is seeking information on at least two people responsible for reported vehicle burglaries at the dog park Friday, Jan. 13.

It's Day 15 of Yavapai Silent Witness' Catch 22 program. County law enforcement is asking for your help in finding Jefferson E. Perales.

“My goal for this is to educate. I want to let people know what’s going on, what I have been doing to help, and what other people are doing to help.”

Yavapai College (YC) announced at a press conference Tuesday the launch of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business. It is the first baccalaureate degree offered by a rural community college in Arizona.

Sedona and the Verde Valley need economic development, but those needs vary from community to community. At the same time, resources are limited by aspects of being rural and challenged by the demands of tourism.

The Verde Valley will have a wet start to the week, with rain and wind that blew in Saturday hanging around a couple more days, according to the National Weather Service.

The Clarkdale police are asking for help in locating 62-year-old John Gregory Lukasik.

An RV and fifth-wheel camper were destroyed in a fire on South Dinky Creek Drive on Thursday, Jan 12, but Copper Canyon Fire and Medical were able to keep the fire from spreading to the home.

Lori Drake was voted president of the Mingus Union High School Governing Board during their regular meeting on Thursday, Jan. 12.

With more rock blasting scheduled, Interstate 17 will likely be closed nightly in both directions between Bumble Bee Road and Sunset Point starting Jan. 17.