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Sedona artist and FDNY firefighter Dennis Burke unveils ‘Brotherhood 9/11’ in NYC
Retired firefighter created bronze honoring chaplain killed in Sept. 11, 2001 attacks Twenty-five years after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Sedona resident Dennis Burke has finished the tribute he began in their aftermath. Burke, 63, is a retired Fire Department of the City of…

Riverfront Park to Close for Thunder Valley Rally Preparations
In preparation for the upcoming Thunder Valley Rally event on September 18-19, Riverfront Park will have a soft closure go into effect on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 6 a.m.

B-17 model honors Garland
Levin replica of ‘Snafuperman’ is bomber that late Sedona veteran flew in WWII “Don’t break it,” don’t break it,” was going through Lewis Levin’s mind Monday, Aug. 24, as he presented the Garland family with his newest model, a Boeing B-17 “Flying Fortress” — two years and…

FINAL STORM CLEANUP DAYS | SEPTEMBER 14–15
If you still have debris from the recent storms, this is your final opportunity to take advantage of the Town of Chino Valley’s Storm Cleanup Days ...

NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY!
The Town of Chino Valley is proud to announce that we have received the Government Finance Officers Association’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting for our Popular Annual Financial Report ...
LOCAL EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION
As of August 24, 2026, Mayor Tom Armstrong has declared a Local Emergency Proclamation for the Town of Chino Valley following the significant storm that impacted our community on Thursday, August 20 ...
STORM DAMAGE? PLEASE REPORT IT
If your home or property sustained damage during the recent storms, we encourage Chino Valley residents to self-report that damage to Yavapai County ...
CHINO VALLEY AWARDED $2.57 MILLION FOR PEAVINE TRAIL SOUTH CONNECTION
Nearly 20 years of vision and planning moves closer to reality with major federal investment ...