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Library director relinquishes title in late June Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Monday, 11 June 2012 00:00
For the last 12-and-a-half years, Gerry Laurito has sat behind the director’s desk at the Camp Verde Community Library.

Laurito will be sitting there until late June, when Kathy Hellman, the new library director, takes...

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Groups hope to halt raids of parks’ budgets Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Saturday, 09 June 2012 00:00
Various groups and individuals around the state are pushing to get a measure on the ballot this November that would prevent the Arizona State Legislature from taking money from the Arizona State Parks budget.

Organizers...

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George Young protests tax hike Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Thursday, 07 June 2012 00:00
A Camp Verde resident who isn’t happy with the Camp Verde Town Council’s decision last month to raise the local sales tax by a penny is out collecting signatures in an effort to get the tax issue before voters in...

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Recent Sierra Club report says Verde River is healthy Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Tuesday, 05 June 2012 00:00
The quality of the water of the Verde River is in generally good shape, according to a report released earlier this month by the Sierra Club.

The Sierra Club, an organization dedicated to conservation, compiled the report...

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Dexter Allen spends his time rollin’ on the river Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Sunday, 03 June 2012 00:00
Dexter Allen loves being in the great outdoors. So much so, in fact, he’s decided to do it for a living.

Originally from Southern California, Allen moved to Arizona at age 18, fresh out of high school. He eventually...

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Crawdad Festival splashes into town Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Friday, 01 June 2012 00:00
After a brief disappearance, the Crawdad Festival is returning to Camp Verde this weekend. It’s just taking on a different form.

Bill Lee had some experience with the Crawdad Festival back when he was Camp Verde’s...

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Town votes to raise taxes Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Monday, 28 May 2012 00:00
The Camp Verde Town Council voted 6-1 to raise the town’s sales tax rate from 2 percent to 3 percent at its May 16 meeting.

The tax will still not apply to items such as food purchased at a grocery store.

The lone...

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Strict fire restrictions in place Print E-mail
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Saturday, 26 May 2012 00:00
With smoke filling the air as firefighters battle the raging Gladiator Fire, which had burned more than 14,000 acres as of press time, fire restrictions remain in place throughout Yavapai County, municipalities in the area...

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