

COVID-19 infections in Arizona are at their highest level since February. The Friday morning report from the Arizona Department of Health Services shows 1,479 new cases, with seven deaths, in the past 24-hour reporting period.

I’m a bundle of emotions today. This is my final day as editor of the Verde Independent.

The rush of new COVID-19 cases in Arizona continued Wednesday as the state has seen more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in six of the past seven days.

Fifty years ago, Edward Abbey and his conservation disciples warned that we were making a monumental mistake in constructing Glen Canyon Dam.

Arizona has had more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in five of the past six days.

The Arizona Department of Health Services has reported more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for three consecutive days.

For the first time since March 1, the Arizona Department of Health Services has reported more than 1,000 COVID-19 cases documented in a 24-hour reporting period.

Yes, it’s great to see Cottonwood and Sedona step up and jointly hire a housing professional to find the answers, but it’s questionable what either community can realistically do to find a solution.
We saw the very best in community spirit from the folks in Cornville in the midst of what easily could have been a tragedy.

Arizona finished the month of May with the fewest COVID-19 cases and deaths in a year.