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Yavapai-Apache Nation renews American Rescue Plan Act student clothing fund

Last week, the Yavapai-Apache Nation announced it is currently accepting applications for its student clothing allowance program. “The Yavapai-Apache Nation has received funds through the...

Wrangling snakes for science

Jim Starkey loves snakes. One doesn’t have to make much of an effort to see his enthusiasm for the slithery creatures; from the way...

Yavapai-Apache Nation, Camp Verde Town Council sign major land agreement on 1,200 acres

After two decades of discussion and negotiation between the Yavapai-Apache Nation and Town of Camp Verde, leaders signed a monumental resolution and intergovernmental agreement...

YAN food program faces uncertain future

Once a month, a rotating group of volunteers convene at the Tunlii Community Center on the Yavapai-Apache Nation to prepare nearly 500 food boxes...

Camp Verde Adult Reading Program helps 3 earn GEDs

Since 2016, 39 students have obtained their General Educational Development diploma thanks to the Camp Verde Adult Reading Program. “It doesn’t sound like that much,...

Camp Verde Library kicks off “oceans” summer reading program

On June 2, Camp Verde kids, ages 12 and under, joined students both regionally and nationally as underwater explorers through the “Oceans of Possibilities”...

VVAC opens children’s adventure room

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center and Museum celebrated the grand opening of its Children’s Adventure Room on Saturday, May 28, which included the unveiling...

DPS seeks information about fatal accident on I-17 near SR 179 exit

On Saturday, May 28, at about 1:10 a.m., a fatal collision occurred on Interstate 17 southbound near at milepost 302, four miles north of...

Backbone wildfire prompts Camp Verde farmer’s run for Congress

After coming face-to-face with a firewall that could have burned down his entire farm during the 37,296-acre Backbone Fire 10 months ago, Steven Krystofiak...

Camp Verde news in 2021: The Year in Review

The big news events that shaped Camp Verde, Rimrock, Lake Montezuma and Beaver Creek in 2021:   January â–  On Jan. 1, David Rhodes took over as...

YCSO looking for two runaway teens

The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two runaway juveniles, missing from Rimrock since Thursday, Dec. 16. Endera Brown, aka "Indy" is a 15-year-old...

Verde Valley Archaeology Center reopens in new space

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center and Museum grand opening on Nov. 26 was an emotional affair for VVAC Executive Director Ken Zoll and his...

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