
Smoke and fire was showing when Cottonwood firefighters arrived to house fire early Thursday morning in Old Town.

A couple was able to walk away with minor injuries after rolling their 2020 SUV about 20 times down a cliff in a remote part of Mingus Mountain Sunday afternoon, according to Police Chief Allen Muma.

The co-founder of the Jerome Film Festival said he wasn’t sure if the publicity from attending the Trump rally Jan. 6 would hurt or help the festival.

Spectrum Healthcare Group is conducting COVID-19 vaccine clinics on Saturdays, but the local behavioral-health and primary-care provider said they do not plan to mandate the COVID-19 vaccination to its staff.

Just before the strike of midnight on New Year’s Eve, thieves forced their way into the Cottonwood Airport and stole an airplane that was inside a box trailer, according to Cottonwood police.

It doesn’t take the National Weather Service to send the message that it’s one of the driest seasons on record in the Verde Valley.

Despite economic disasters, natural and man-made catastrophes, fires sliding hillsides and even pandemics, Jerome keeps bouncing back.
Sedona’s economic recovery is not in the hand of mystics or crystal balls, but in the foot traffic of visitors. And they have flocked back.
If it wasn’t for the pandemic, parking kiosks would have been the biggest story of 2020 in the sleepy town of Jerome.
Looking for a parking spot in Jerome may not seem like an economic indicator.