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| Injured Camp Verde driver facing charges after leaving crash |
A Camp Verde man is facing charges after an August incident in which the vehicle he was driving rolled off of Fossil Creek Road, ejecting four passengers.
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Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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| Illegal immigrant population down sharply in Arizona |
The number of illegal immigrants in Arizona is down -- much more sharply than the rest of the country.
New figures from the Pew Hispanic Center estimate there were 375,000 people in this state last year who either entered the country illegally or overstayed their legal visas. That compares with Pew's estimate 475,000 for 2008.
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Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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| GOP candidates call out Dems to denounce boycotters |
Hoping to capitalize on the popularity of the state's new immigration law and anti-union sentiment, five Republican candidates for statewide office and several congressional hopefuls called on their Democratic foes Tuesday to denounce a boycott and the unions that support those calls.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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| Camp Verde Town Council may go for library loan |
The effort to build a new library continues in spite of the forces working against it.
To date, the Citizens Committee for a Camp Verde Library has (depending on the shape of the stock market) somewhere around $330,000 in the bank. The Town of Camp Verde has another $370,000, give or take, in the Mary Lyons Fund, money donated to the Town for its library.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Verde River Basin Partnership kicks off first study |
For perhaps the first time since its inception, there is a sense of accomplishment for the members of the Verde River Basin Partnership.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| 50th Colonel's Daughter title up for grabs |
CAMP VERDE - The tradition of the Fort Verde Days Colonel's Daughter pageant took root 136 years ago when Lt. Charles King arrived at Fort Verde as a member of the 5th Cavalry.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Thomas concedes AG Republican race to Horne |
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Grand jury returns 20-count indictment against youth pastor |
The Cottonwood Police Criminal Investigations Division received a 20-count indictment from the Yavapai County Grand Jury alleging sex offenses by Christopher William Furey.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Sedona school superintendent retiring |
Sedona-Oak Creek School District Superintendent Mike Aylstock will retire effective Sept. 17. He has served as a school district superintendent in Arizona for 19 years. His career in public education has spanned 34 years.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| For the Record 9-1-2010 |
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Clarkdale home saved from spreading fire |
A kitchen fire just before midnight Thursday caused an estimated $30,000 to $40,000 damage to a 2,300-square-foot home on Bent River Road in Clarkdale.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Three-vehicle crash in Cottonwood |
One woman was hurt and transported to Verde Valley Medical Center after a three-vehicle rear-end style accident Thursday afternoon in Cottonwood.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Mobile home totally destroyed in Sedona |
A triple-wide mobile home was destroyed when it caught fire about 5:25 Monday night. The home was located near the clubhouse in Sedona Shadows, a mobile community west of Sedona.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Girl, 16, thrown from rollover |
On Monday evening about 8:30, Verde Valley Fire crews were dispatched to a single-vehicle rollover accident on SR 89A.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| More marijuana on Interstate 17 |
Aug. 27, a Yavapai County Sheriff's deputy stopped a car on Interstate 17 for a traffic violation and then allegedly found 11 pounds of marijuana.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Boyfriend charged with kidnap |
A Cottonwood man was arrested late Sunday night when his girlfriend told police he was holding her against her will with a gun. The incident took place in the 100 block of N. 9th Street.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Man with gun charged with endangerment |
Jon Edwin Sena of Clarkdale was arrested Friday evening and charged with disorderly conduct with a firearm and five counts of endangerment. He was arrested at his apartment in Clarkdale but the trouble started in Cottonwood.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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| Horne may have edged out Thomas |
Tom Horne appears to have clinched the Republican nomination for state attorney general.
With all of Maricopa County's ballot now counted, Horne late Saturday had an 853 vote lead over Andrew Thomas. And Thomas, the former Maricopa County attorney, was depending on the last of the uncounted ballots in the state's largest county, where he beat Horne, to carry him over the top.
Monday, August 30, 2010
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| Green Rangers program opens doors |
RIMROCK - Getting local kids interested and involved with the nation's inventory of national parks and monuments is a priority goal of the National Park Service.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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| Fresh off walkover primary, Kirkpatrick visits Verde Valley |
Arizona District 1 Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick visited the Verde Valley, Prescott and Flagstaff this week during a break in the Congressional Schedule.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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| Camp Verde Schools energy project on schedule |
Energy efficiency is on schedule at Camp Verde Unified School District as lights and air conditioning units were replaced this week as part of a granted upgrade through APS Energy Services.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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| McCain Helps Open Verde Valley GOP Headquarters |
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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| Fort Verde Day's Little Gal - Little Guy Contest approaching |
Fort Verde Days is just around the corner and one popular event is the Little Gal - Little Guy costume contest. One little girl and one little boy will be chosen the 2010 Little Gal - Little Guy and have a special place in the Fort Verde Days Parade.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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| Still counting: GOP attorney general candidate still undecided |
The decision of which Republican runs for state attorney general could come as early as today.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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| Swift water: Learning to save lives |
During his nine years with the Camp Verde Fire District, Jake Cecil has been forced to enter a flooded stream on numerous occasions, more often than not, to save someone's life.
Earlier this year, he and the district's swift water rescue team found themselves in the dead of night neck-deep in a torrent of swollen snow melt rushing down Beaver Creek, after a couple riding an ATV became stranded in the middle of stream.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Tobin strong in House primary |
Incumbent Andy Tobin was the clear favorite in the race for Arizona House District 1 primary race.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| State senate race cranking up |
There was no party competition for the District 1 Senate seat during the primary election. Primary voters could only vote for the Republican incumbent or the Democratic challenger. Both received more than 98 percent of the vote from their own parties.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Gosar a clear GOP winner in CD1 race |
What looked to be an eight-way horse race in the Congressional District 1 Republican primary turned into a runaway victory on Tuesday for Flagstaff dentist Paul Gosar.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Parkison wins Verde Valley constable race |
In a rarely contested election for Verde Valley Constable, Jay Parkison won over Camp Verde's Monte Reimer.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Grafting wine grapes and wild grapes |
Alcantara Vineyards will be offering a full-scale tour of their vineyard and winery along with the other amenities on their 100-acre site at the confluence of the Verde River and Oak Creek. Included in the tour is a discussion about finding a unique way to go really local with your vines.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Shooting on Verde River leads to arrest of Childs man |
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Share the Harvest: Farmers Market seeks donations for needy |
For most local gardeners, the summer of 2010 has been bountiful, to say the least. An abundance of July rains followed by equally abundant August sunshine has translated into plenty of fresh garden produce.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| White powder creates Hazmat scare in Cottonwood |
Nutri-Health Supplements, on Justin Drive, received a scare early Tuesday afternoon when the business received a piece of mail containing a suspicious white powdery substance.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Sedona man shoots self, falls from Midgley Bridge |
On Wednesday, Aug. 25, Sedona Police Department and the Coconino County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a man threatening suicide at Midgley Bridge.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Damian Andre sentenced on fraud, felony theft |
Cottonwood accountant Damian Christopher Andre, formerly of Arizona Payroll Systems, Inc., was recently sentenced after pleading guilty-no contest on several felony counts.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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