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Residents to help CPS reach goals

CPS has a new plan to protect children. The Family to Family Program, created by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is changing the face...

Council declares sandwich signs OK on Main

They’ve never been allowed under town code, but many downtown businesses have been relying on A-frame or sandwich board signs to attract customers off...

Empire project a fire hazard

Empty lots in the bankrupt Mountain Gate Community in Clarkdale will become a fire hazard. Town of Clarkdale Community Development Director Sherry Bailey said...

Town to negotiate interest for sewer

The Camp Verde Town Council signed an agreement with the Camp Verde Sanitary District in 2007 promising $135,000 a year for 25 years to...

Work doubles library size

As the Cottonwood community has grown, so has the library. Since 1990 the city’s population has more than doubled. Now, the library has doubled...

Joens: City is VV commerce center

Cottonwood Mayor Diane Joens gave a State of the City speech Friday, Oct. 3, at the Verde Valley Senior Citizens Center. Normally the State...

Staff cuts spending by $500K

Town of Camp Verde employees were able to cut spending by nearly $500,000 last fiscal year, said Town Accountant Lisa Elliott, helping to manage...

MUHS board spot is filled

The Mingus Union High School District Governing Board hired Nancy Alexander as the interim superintendent, now that the current superintendent, Scott Dunsmore, has been...

Sewer rates rising

Monthly sewer bills will increase if the Camp Verde Sanitary District approves a new long-term rate plan devised by a utility consulting firm.Utility rates...

Merchants protest Rio Verde decision

Downtown merchants and concerned residents filled Camp Verde Town Council chambers last week to express their concern over the recent decision to demolish Rio...

Vote to unify divides Mingus

If upper Verde Valley voters decide yes on unification of the three separate school districts, it will create three new school districts. What? The...

New accord means school water flows

The Camp Verde Unified School District Board has approved an agreement with the Camp Verde Water Company to provide a new connection to school...

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