Depending on the environment, humans can live up to two months without food, but only three days without water. With that in mind, Jason Basham, owner of The Water Store in Cottonwood, is making sure he is providing the purest water to customers across the region. With a custom-built 12-stage filtration system, Basham, who started the water store in Sedona, explained the process. “We hired a water company that has been building water filtration systems since 1983. They examined the water and … [Read more...] about Supplying Ultra-Filtered Water to the Region
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Wild Moments in Focus
Carol DiQuilio has only lived in Clarkdale a little over a year, but the word is out on her nature photography, as the subjects in the captivating photos seem to jump out at passersby in local shops. The nature photographer has been perfecting her craft for 60 years. With the decision to downsize, she moved from Texas to Clarkdale. Her Arizona adventures have included camping at Deadhorse State Park in Cottonwood while searching for her new home and traveling to Patagonia in Southern Arizona to … [Read more...] about Wild Moments in Focus
Arizona Wine Country Artists Village Returns to Old Town Cottonwood
The Arizona Wine Country Artists Village is presenting its next art and fine-craft fair, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday and Saturday Oct. 10 and 11 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 12, at Old Town Activity Park in Cottonwood. Organized and promoted by Jerome-based artists John and Lauri Maeder and hosted by the City of Cottonwood, the fair will showcase state and regional artists, fine-crafters and their works. The free, family-friendly and pet-friendly event celebrates the local arts community and … [Read more...] about Arizona Wine Country Artists Village Returns to Old Town Cottonwood
New Camp Verde Economic Development Director is Committed to the Region
Molly Spangler beams with excitement about embracing and enhancing the Town of Camp Verde as the new economic development director. “We have a competitive advantage here in Camp Verde,” said Spangler, who served as economic development director in Sedona for six-and-a-half years. “Camp Verde is one of the last communities that has agricultural rural character and a very cool historic downtown. There’s a lot of opportunity here and a great plan in place, alongside a coordinated effort and … [Read more...] about New Camp Verde Economic Development Director is Committed to the Region
Blazin’ M Ranch Builds on Entertainment
Several hundred people, including a lot of youngsters, attended the soft opening of the recently completed “Be Wild Family Fun Park” addition at the popular Blazin’ M Ranch Wild West dinner theater in Cottonwood. Owners Ryan and Leila Glass purchased the property more than a year ago from longtime owner Lory Mabery and her family. Expansion involved developing acreage on the east side of the property to include activities such as a nine-hole putt-putt golf course, a rock-climbing wall, a … [Read more...] about Blazin’ M Ranch Builds on Entertainment
Cottonwood Hosts 28th Annual Vintage Run Through The Heart of Arizona’s Wine Country on June 12
On Saturday, June 12 at 6 a.m., the City of Cottonwood will be hosting their 28th Annual Vintage Run (formerly known as the Brian Mickelsen Marathon, in honor of one of Cottonwood’s previous city managers). After being canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19, the run is returning with spaced out start times to promote social distancing and keep everyone safe. This beautiful race offers a ½ marathon, 10K and 2-mile races through the area’s most scenic vistas. “This is a historic event for … [Read more...] about Cottonwood Hosts 28th Annual Vintage Run Through The Heart of Arizona’s Wine Country on June 12










