Tag: wildlife

MUHS basketball team, Rec Center partner for summer youth camp

Cottonwood NewsJune 6, 2025

Mingus Union High School’s basketball team will partner with the Cottonwood Recreation Center for the third year in a row to host a youth basketball camp from June 23 through 27. Head Coach Austin Hudson said...

Yavapai County to replace jail roof for $414K

Camp Verde NewsJune 5, 2025

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $414,763.84 contract with Progressive Services Inc. to replace the roof of the Yavapai County Detention Center in Camp Verde during their May 7meeting.“This is another kind of...

Verde Valley Birding & Nature Fest returns

Camp Verde NewsApril 6, 2024

The Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival will return to Dead Horse Ranch State Park from Thursday to Sunday, April 25 through 28. The annual...

Fly fishers teach new anglers

Camp Verde NewsJuly 29, 2023

The Verde Valley Fly Fishers Association held a fly fishing workshop at the Camp Verde Community Library in conjunction with a visit to Page...

Help spot river otters on the Verde

Verde Valley NewsMay 27, 2023

Friends of the Verde River, in conjunction with the River Otter Ecology Project and Fieldscope, hosted a river otter webinar on Thursday, May 18,...

How to ID ‘little bitty gray birds’

Verde Valley NewsMay 9, 2023

Birder Kathe Anderson hosted a workshop on bird identification titled “Little Bitty Gray Birds” on April 27 as part of the Verde Valley Birding...

Exploring Cottonwood’s trails

Cottonwood NewsMay 8, 2023

Cottonwood parks, trails and Community Enrichment Coordinator Joe Sulfaro gave a presentation on the history of trails and the local trail systems at the...

Opening eyes about bats

Verde Valley NewsMay 6, 2023

Janie Agyagos of the district wildlife staff for the Coconino National Forest presented a lecture titled “Mysterious, Furry and Agile: Untangling the Mystery of...