Waiting for permitting inspections can slow down building and renovation projects, making them more frustrating. Yavapai ...

Batteries often have a symbol on them with a crossed-out trash can, meaning they aren’t supposed to be thrown away.

Cottonwood resident Kathleen Palosaari has been a friendly face at the local Safeway for the past 45 years. Now, at 80 years old, she plans to retire within the next few weeks.