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Rising fuel prices spur concerns

With fuel prices rising and expected to top $3 a gallon by spring, public entities are looking at ways to offset the impacts of the increase. The American Automobile Association reports fuel prices will gradually increase for at least...

Woodchute Fire forces SR 89A closure

Smoke engulfed Jerome and blanketed the Verde Valley on Monday afternoon, Aug. 10, as the Woodchute Fire on Mingus Mountain raged on, forcing officials to close the highway over the mountain. The fire started July 19 and the U.S....

La Barranca prepares for fire

Charred skeletons of trees along the road in La Barranca II in the Village of Oak Creek remind the subdivision’s residents of how quickly a fire can start and spread in the heat of the summer. ...

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100+ Women Who Care donate $29K to 2 nonprofits

On April 6, the 100+ Women Who Care Sedona-Verde Valley Chapter celebrated six years of community service to nonprofits...

Bracety ousts McCasland as Yavapai College Governing Board chair

Future MeetingsThe Yavapai College District Governing Board has three meetings scheduled for May, with a fourth one to...
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