Clarkdale News

The Clarkdale Town Council will approve a call of election when it meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Rep. Lucy Mason accepts a certificate of appreciation Tuesday from Janet Perry, assistant town manager, on behalf of the Verde Valley Leadership program.

Family members on Friday identified an unknown man found June 25, 2009, in Clarkdale as 49-year-old James Inocencio from Midlothian, Texas.

The Clemenceau smelter today is a crumbling reminder of what once was. Courtesy Clarkdale Historical Society The problems associated with smelter emission in the Verde Valley did not begin until the United Verde Mine was forced to relocate its Jerome smelter to Clarkdale, after it was discovered the mine's richest ore lay beneath the Jerome ...

Wednesday, the Camp Verde Town Council, and much of the public for that matter, will hear of a regional planning effort instigated by the Prescott National Forest known as the Verde Front.

With a little bit of luck, and enough vaccine, area schools may soon be ahead of the H1N1 flu pandemic that is already hitting many school districts around the country.

Free Legal Seminars in Sedona Oct. 29 Attorney Lance Wells presents a series of legal seminars for free at Sedona Public Library.

A young girl, estimated at 8- or 9-years-old, was taken to Verde Valley Medical Center and then flown to the Flagstaff Medical Center after an afternoon traffic accident Wednesday.

Thanks to an increase in sales tax rates by the city council, Cottonwood is the only Verde Valley community to continue to show a jump in both retail sales tax and total sales tax from month to month.

Jerome residents wearing mandated facemasks during the pandemic. The town and eventually the Verde Valley were quarantined, a move credited with controlling the spread of the virus, though 60 people died.

For voters in either the Mingus Union High School District or the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District who wish to vote on those districts' budget override extensions, the mail-in ballots are two sided.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer appointed Prescott attorney Kenton Jones to the Yavapai County Superior Court on Friday.

Verde Valley Fire District is hosting the fourth annual Fire & Steel Run to benefit Trauma Intervention Programs of Arizona this Saturday.

Montezuma-Rimrock Fire District helped clean-up an early morning head-on collision Monday between MP 297 and 298.

Childrena s laughter in the home Juan Doe shared with his family who died in a car accident is one of his last memories Doe has before he left the home he cannot remember and local law enforcement found him in a ditch.

The Clarkdale Town Council will decide Tuesday whether to send its attorney after Bond Safeguard Insurance Company to collect $1.85 million still outstanding for work on the Mountain Gate Subdivision.

At about 11 p.m. Tuesday night, Verde Valley Fire District crews were dispatched to a very hot fire burning on the side of Bates Road in Bridgeport.

Early visitors to Sycamore Canyon dubbed in the Little Grand Canyon in recognition of its similar geological formations as well as its relative size.

Residents of the Beaver Creek area already have a good idea of what they want on the Verde Valley Regional Trail Plan, includes Chaves Trail.

It was 50 years ago, in October 1959, when Phoenix Cement began production to supply cement to the Glen Canyon Dam project near Page.