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CV pool likely to stay open all summer

The Camp Verde town pool will stay open until Labor Day if the Town Council approves its new budget for the 2009-10 fiscal year....

Council sharpens ax for budget

It’s budget season in Camp Verde, and it’s forcing the Town Council to make some extremely difficult decisions. The town depends on sales tax...

Board still backs Foist

Tim Foist takes the reins at Mingus Union High School this week with the district’s full support despite rumors unleashed after he was hired....

Candidates diverge on land

In a few short weeks Camp Verde will either return incumbent Mayor Tony Gioia to office or elect challenger and member of the town’s...

School board keeps three: one demoted

Three people waiting for news about the future of their careers with the Camp Verde Unified School District got their answers last week. A...

Town drops Fort Verde Days

If Camp Verde wants to continue celebrating major events like the Pecan and Wine Festival, Cornfest and Fort Verde Days — the town’s signature...

Sales tax keeps city out of red

If it were not for the 0.8 percent sales tax increase the Cottonwood City Council added Nov. 1, the city’s books would show another...

Fed stimulus money arrives

The Verde Valley received a piece of President Barack Obama’s health care money, and now Yavapai County has to hurry up and spend it....

Lawsuits could cause town’s weight room to close

The dreaded “L” word could soon see the Camp Verde Town Council discussing the future of the town’s weight room. It’s “liability,” said town...

Taxes raised, pool closed

The town of Clarkdale plans to raise its sales tax and not open its community pool this summer in an effort to stay afloat...

Auditor report: CV books look “pretty good”

There are still a few problems with how the Town of Camp Verde runs its Finance Department, but an effort to overhaul that department...

Sign decision draws vocal protest

It took two years to craft a town ordinance about where A-frame, or sandwich board, signs are allowed in town limits. It took two...

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