🌱 How will Cottonwood shape Yavapai County’s new regional water strategy?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will Cottonwood shape Yavapai County’s new regional water strategy?

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 41 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 74, low: 46.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 73 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Yavapai County hopes water talks flow (journalaz.com) — Cottonwood is at the table as Yavapai County forms a new Water Resources and Open Space Committee to protect the Verde River and regional groundwater. Local cities, including Cottonwood and Clarkdale, will coordinate on stormwater capture, hydrology data, and open space planning, with meetings starting in January and online water-mapping tools targeted by February.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Gamblers Anonymous
  Clark Memorial Library , 39 N 9th St , Clarkdale
  1:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Christy Fisher @ Cove Mesa Vineyards
  Cove Mesa Vineyard Winery Tasting Room , 1210 S Western Dr , Cornville
  4:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Tai Chi at the Clark
  Clark Memorial Library , 39 N 9th St , Clarkdale
  10:00 am
• The Spirit Room
  Spirit Room , 166 Main St # 155 , Jerome
  2:00 pm
• Christy Fisher @ Verde River RV Resort
  Verde River RV Resort & Cottages , 1472 W Horseshoe Bend Dr , Camp Verde
  4:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Sunday Couples League
  645 Verde Santa Fe Pkwy , Cornville
  9:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Jerome Ghost Walk
  Jerome's Sliding Jail
  10:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Verde Valley Sanctuary Educational Support Groups
  Camp Verde Community Library , 130 Black Bridge Lp Rd , Camp Verde
  5:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Every Wine Wednesday~ Homestead Prickly Pear Limeade, DA Ranch Vineyards
  DA Ranch , 1900 Dancing Apache Rd , Cornville
  11:00 am

Tuesday December 30

• Verde Valley Homeless Coalition
  Camp Verde Community Library , 130 Black Bridge Lp Rd , Camp Verde
  12:00 pm

Friday February 20

• Mingus Gem & Mineral Show
  Clark Memorial Clubhouse , 19 N 9th St , Clarkdale
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Mobile Home Underbelly / Vapor Barrier Replacement Needed
  I’m looking for a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor experienced with mobile home underbelly and vapor barrier replacement. My mobile home is… (Nextdoor Verde Village)
• My 5 yo schnauzer needs a teeth
  cleaning. Our vet gave me an estimate of $759-1279. So I got another estimate of $880-1365. Geesh! I know she needs the procedure but that's really… (Nextdoor Cottonwood)

• Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Cottonwood. Apply here.
• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Cottonwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cottonwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Camp Verde

• Town asks for Camp Verde arena bids (journalaz.com)
• 2 charged in check thefts (journalaz.com)
• CV Marshals K9 Maverick Passes/Release Attached (myradioplace.com)

Sedona

• Holiday Magic at the Village (signalsaz.com)
• ‘The Janimal' teaches kids cartooning in city program (redrocknews.com)
• Bondi Beach Shows Why Self-Defense Is a Vital Right (reason.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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