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Camp Verde reading program expands its computer classes

Nestled behind the old high school gym at Hollamon and Main streets, in a very inconspicuous location, is a community resource one might not...

Superintendent gets good grades from board

It’s been Dan Brown’s first full school year as Camp Verde Unified School District superintendent, and so far his bosses seem pretty happy with...

Student gather 1 million seeds of remembrance

Elie Wiesel knows firsthand the atrocities humans can inflict on each other. Born in late 1920s Romania, Wiesel was in the wrong place at...

Youth center supporters refuse to give up

The Camp Verde Town Council voted in February to keep the teen center on First Street closed for the foreseeable future. One local group...

The hills are alive in Camp Verde

Nazis were milling around the Multi-Use Complex on the Camp Verde Unified School District Campus last week. No one seemed that alarmed, neither the...

The Pony Express rides again

Neither rain nor snow, the saying goes, will keep the mail from going through. Last Friday, the local Pony Express lived up to that...

Bigfoot highlights Camp Verde’s safety fair

As far as events in a grocery store parking lot go, Saturday’s safety fair at the Outpost Mall was most likely the biggest thing...

Teen mothers tell peers to wait to have children

In an effort to reduce teen pregnancy rates in the Verde Valley, a group of local girls who know what it’s like to have...

Town residents rebuild Camp Verde’s old jail

Right behind the Camp Verde Visitor Center on Main Street, there’s a tiny nondescript building made of poured concrete and river rocks. For years,...

Fire district wants town to give $30,000 break on new station

The Camp Verde Fire District has been trying to build a new fire station for a decade. The district is getting close to realizing...

1% sales tax increase fails by a single vote

The Camp Verde Town Council narrowly voted down a 1 percent sales tax increase last week. With the poor performance of the economy forcing...

Marshal named interim manager

Town Marshal and Human Resources Director Dave Smith has another hat to wear after the Camp Verde Town Council last week appointed him to...

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