Verde Independent (@VerdeNews) header
Verde Independent (@VerdeNews) profile picture

Verde Independent

@VerdeNews

News and Information in Yavapai County, Arizona, about the Verde Valley: Cottonwood, Camp Verde, Clarkdale, Jerome, Rimrock, Lake Montezuma, Cornville, Sedona.

 Cottonwood, Arizona
verdenews.com
Joined July 2010
  • Tweets17.3K
  • Following179
  • Followers2.3K
329Media
Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)Photo by Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)
College students create junk removal business to fund schooling #VerdeNews #VerdeBiz verdenews.com/news/college-s…
College students create junk removal business to fund schooling

College students create junk removal business to fund schooling

COTTONWOOD — Two young entrepreneurs from the Verde Valley are the minds behind the No Trace Hauling company that seems to have popped up overnight.

verdenews.com
1
1
265
Obituary: Barbara Wands retired from Safeway after many years of service in both Flagstaff and Cottonwood. #VerdeObits verdenews.com/obituaries/obi…
Obituary: Barbara Elizabeth Wands

Obituary: Barbara Elizabeth Wands

Barbara Elizabeth (Martinez) Wands

verdenews.com
195
Entry-level homes have become a little easier to find, Part 2 — Sedona #VerdeNews #AZrealestate verdenews.com/news/local/ent…
Entry-level homes have become a little easier to find

Entry-level homes have become a little easier to find

VERDE VALLEY — Real Estate Broker Diana Steves of RE/MAX Sedona said her statistics show it’s still slightly a seller’s market. But buyers have a chance to look at good

verdenews.com
1
1
150
Cottonwood, ADOT to fund new airport safety lighting #VerdeNews verdenews.com/news/cottonwoo…
Cottonwood, ADOT to fund new airport safety lighting

Cottonwood, ADOT to fund new airport safety lighting

COTTONWOOD – The Cottonwood City Council approved a contract to upgrade the Cottonwood Municipal Airport’s precision approach path indictors (PAPI) and runway end identifier lights (REIL) at its...

verdenews.com
103
The complex history of the Azteca Hispanic Cemetery #VerdeNews #CottonwoodAZ verdenews.com/news/the-compl…
The complex history of the Azteca Hispanic Cemetery

The complex history of the Azteca Hispanic Cemetery

COTTONWOOD — Located immediately west of the Cottonwood Cemetery is the Azteca Cemetery, a culturally significant site where many Hispanic residents of the Verde Valley have been buried.

verdenews.com
104
How much is an entry-level home in the Verde Valley? Part 1 #VerdeNews #Verderealestate verdenews.com/news/how-much-…
Image from Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)
93
More rain starts the new week, but sunny days ahead #VerdeNews #AZWX verdenews.com/news/local/mor…
More rain starts the new week, but sunny days ahead

More rain starts the new week, but sunny days ahead

Wet conditions continue from the weekend, making for a rainy few days before clearing off midweek, the National Weather service predicts.

verdenews.com
207
2 teen hikers rescued after being stranded by flash flood #YCSO #CampVerdeAZ verdenews.com/news/local/2-t…
2 teen hikers rescued after being stranded by flash flood

2 teen hikers rescued after being stranded by flash flood

CAMP VERDE —Two 19-year-old female hikers reported overdue last night during a flash flood have been successfully located and rescued.

verdenews.com
131
Yavapai County preparedness measures as moisture from Hurricane Priscilla approaches #VerdeNews verdenews.com/news/local/yav…
Yavapai County preparedness measures as moisture from Hurricane Priscilla approaches

Yavapai County preparedness measures as moisture from Hurricane Priscilla approaches

YAVAPAI COUNTY — The Yavapai County Office of Emergency Management (YCOEM) is advising residents to prepare for a multi-day heavy rainfall event beginning Thursday, Oct. 9, as deep tropical moisture

verdenews.com
3
8
1,732
Jerome State Park plans 60th party Oct. 11 #VerdeNews #JeromeAZ verdenews.com/news/jerome-st…
Jerome State Park plans 60th party Oct. 11

Jerome State Park plans 60th party Oct. 11

JEROME – Sixty years ago, the Jerome State Historic Park became Arizona’s fifth state park and now people can experience that day through a living history day in a tribute

verdenews.com
1
71
#CampVerdeAZ looking to expand Clear Creek Cemetery #VerdeNews verdenews.com/news/camp-verd…
Camp Verde looking to expand Clear Creek Cemetery

Camp Verde looking to expand Clear Creek Cemetery

CAMP VERDE – Four years and a full graveyard ago, Robert Foreman brought before the Camp Verde Town Council the possibility of expanding the Clear Creek Cemetery.

verdenews.com
72
Time to get that flu shot #VerdeNews verdenews.com/news/time-to-g…
Time to get that flu shot

Time to get that flu shot

COTTONWOOD — The Yavapai County Community Health Services, with the encouragement of the Board of Supervisors, is recommending that people get their seasonal flu shot soon.

verdenews.com
69
Image from Verde Independent (@VerdeNews)
75
#CottonwoodAZ Fire Dept. offers girls fire academy #VerdeNews verdenews.com/news/local/cot…
Cottonwood Fire offers girls fire academy

Cottonwood Fire offers girls fire academy

COTTONWOOD — The Cottonwood Fire Department is offering a mini fire academy for high school girls in hopes of attracting the type of recruits who are like their own firefighter/EMT

verdenews.com
2
68
Ploog won’t run in #SedonaAZ mayor race, focuses on reform #VerdeNews verdenews.com/news/ploog-won…
Ploog won’t run in Sedona mayor race, focuses on reform

Ploog won’t run in Sedona mayor race, focuses on reform

SEDONA — Acting Sedona Mayor Holli Ploog won’t be running for mayor in the Oct. 14 special election.

verdenews.com
64
Three-story U-Haul facility to be built in front of neighborhood #VerdeNews verdenews.com/news/local/thr…
Three-story U-Haul facility to be built in front of neighborhood

Three-story U-Haul facility to be built in front of neighborhood

COTTONWOOD — U-Haul, the truck rental and self-storage company, purchased a 9.18-acre plot of land in May 2024 that the company said will be a three-story retail, moving and self-storage

verdenews.com
64
Sunny days may turn wet for last half of week #VerdeNews #AZWX verdenews.com/news/local/sun…
Sunny days may turn wet for last half of week

Sunny days may turn wet for last half of week

It's sunny today, but the National Weather Service says to be prepared for damp days ahead this week, as several annual events are planned for the weekend.

verdenews.com
127
#CottonwoodAZ bakery takes a Mexico City spin on pastries #VerdeBiz verdenews.com/features/baker…
Bakery takes a Mexico City spin on pastries

Bakery takes a Mexico City spin on pastries

COTTONWOOD — When the Farias family decided to open a bakery in the space sandwiched between the Great Gas Mini Mart and Juanita’s Taqueria, they were told the location was

verdenews.com
63
Senior Matters: The powers and limits of HIPAA #VerdeNews verdenews.com/features/senio…
Senior Matters: The powers and limits of HIPAA

Senior Matters: The powers and limits of HIPAA

At the doctor or dentist, you have likely signed a HIPAA form “for your protection.” The federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act restricts access to personal health information....

verdenews.com
47
Verde Valley Humane Society Pets of the Week verdenews.com/features/verde…
Verde Valley Humane Society Pets of the Week

Verde Valley Humane Society Pets of the Week

Ready to adopt a new pet? Check out all the available dogs and cats online at VerdeValleyHumane.org. Then call 928-634-7387 to make an appointment to visit the dogs or just

verdenews.com
44
Load more