17+ hour, 41+ min ago  (584+ words) Less than two years later, the 16-year-old placed No. 1 in Arizona at the Skills USA competition on April 7, and is heading to the national competition in Georgia over the summer. Beaman said the most unexpected thing in her two-year journey…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (331+ words) Clarkdale Town Manager Susan Guthrie will be leaving her position on Monday, April 6, and starting as the CEO of Spectrum Healthcare the following day. Her last day is the town's budget work session "since I put together the budget with…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (729+ words) The Clarkdale Rocks Gem and Mineral Show will be returning for its 56th year on Friday, Feb. 20, to Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Clark Memorial Clubhouse Auditorium. Hosted by the Mingus Gem and Mineral Club, the Clarkdale Rocks show features kids activities,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (598+ words) Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes [D] defended early voting and mail-in ballots during a Monday forum at the Cottonwood Recreation Center. About 50 constituents attended the Feb. 9 event titled "Fighting Voter Suppression Efforts," hosted by the League of Women Voters…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (475+ words) And they're off. The 2026 Arizona legislative session was underway as of Jan. 12 with Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs [D] kicking off the 57th Arizona State Legislature session with the annual State of the State Address. Hobbs cited affordability as her No. 1 priority…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (331+ words) Northern Arizona will see completion of several major transportation projects in 2026, including a new wildlife overpass on Interstate 17 south of Flagstaff designed to reduce crashes involving large animals. Also beginning in 2026, ADOT plans to start the $109 million State Route 260 Lion…...