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Eagle nesting closes portions of Verde River to foot, vehicle traffic
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Tuesday, 20 December 2011 00:00
Portions of the Verde River and other public lands are now closed to foot and vehicle traffic in an effort to protect the nesting sites of bald eagles.

Boaters will still be allowed to pass along the river, but the U.S...

 
Childhood painting leads to life in building restoration
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Monday, 19 December 2011 00:00
Robbie Allen picked up a talent for painting when he was a child.

His canvas was the garbage bins his father owned through his business in the waste disposal industry.

Allen doesn’t do that much painting anymore, but...

 
Nobody shows to become Big Brother
Written by Greg Ruland   
Sunday, 18 December 2011 00:00
Yavapai Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Verde Valley hosted a breakfast meeting Dec. 7 to pair nearly 25 area boys with men willing to spend as little as six hours a month with them.

Nobody showed up.

The lack of...

 
Town narrows top cop search
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Saturday, 17 December 2011 00:00
The Town of Camp Verde is one step closer to choosing a new town marshal.

Current Marshal Dave Smith, who at times has also served as acting town manager and human resources director, announced earlier this year that he...

 
Young actors perform a play within a play
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Friday, 16 December 2011 00:00
“Hamlet” is William Shakespeare’s famous example of using a play within a play as the thing to catch the conscience of the king.

Here in Camp Verde, another of the bard’s tales is inspiring local young actors to...

 
VISTA opportunity lands Illinois girl out West
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Wednesday, 14 December 2011 00:00
Ashley Johns had never been out West before.

Today, a little place just down the road in Beaver Creek is her temporary home away from home.

The 23-year-old graduated from Illinois College in 2010 with degrees in...

 
Boy, 6, plans for Martin Luther King Jr. Day march
Written by Mark Lineberger   
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 00:00
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holds a special place in the American historical consciousness. In the years since the civil rights leader was assassinated in Memphis, Tenn., in 1968, people have found ways to honor his...

 
New county district map given federal approval
Written by Greg Ruland   
Monday, 12 December 2011 08:00
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division officially approved the controversial supervisory district map drawn by Yavapai County Board of Supervisors after a contentious hearing Aug. 22.

The map creates five new...

 
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