Camp Verde Bugle

The Friends of the Verde River, armed with their 2020 Report Card that proves that the water flow in the Verde River is declining, is summiting at the Cliff Castle Casino this week with 200 stakeholders including Bruce Babbitt, previously governor and secretary of the interior.

The contract personnel for the 2022 RAM Turquoise Circuit Finals Rodeo, presented by Bucky’s, has been selected by the Turquoise Circuit Board of Directors, according to a news release.

The Camp Verde Kiwanis Club’s 2022 Fort Verde Days “K” Run is back for a third time at a new home on Saturday, Oct. 8.

Police said that they use police K9s from out of town to sniff student lockers and vehicles at Camp Verde High School for illegal drugs, but a school administrator said it’s more of a deterrent.

More than 300 people showed up to hear water-rights experts talk about the ongoing state adjudication, and most stayed to hear individual questions get answered on the complex issues.

In 2021, the U.S. Department of the Interior declared the word “squaw” to be a derogatory term that needed to be erased from geographical place names on federal lands.

The Town of Camp Verde and Yavapai-Apache Nation are coming together to help educate the Verde Valley on water adjudication.

ena Del Loma Road in Camp Verde gets its name from a long-standing equestrian arena that for decades was the community rodeo grounds.

When the Camp Verde Arena Association signed up to host the Turquoise Circuit Rodeo Finals last year, neither the CVAA nor the rodeo organizers were quite sure what to expect.

The question of public involvement in the operations of the Parks & Recreation Department turned out to be a theme for a series of Camp Verde Town Council meetings Wednesday. And this time the sports complex was not the center of attention.

The outfields are in. The infields are not. There is no electricity. The walking trail is weedy. The goalposts haven’t been moved – they do not yet exist.

The Wildlife for Tomorrow Foundation will honor the 2022 class of inductees into the Arizona Outdoor Hall of Fame at the annual Hall of Fame banquet on Saturday, Aug. 20. The event will be held at the Hilton Resort at the Peak, 7677 N. 16th St. in Phoenix.

Camp Verde Community Library received a check for $24,500 from Arizona Community Foundation (ACF).

Two traffic stops by Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office netted more than 50,000 fentanyl pills.

No run-off is needed in Camp Verde as all candidates running for town council met the threshold for outright election in Tuesday’s Primary, according to the unofficial count.

Camp Verde Community Library’s Fireside Room hosts the free Music in the Stacks Special Concert Series, next featuring the band Creekside on Thursday, July 28, from 5 to 6:30 p.m.

lcantara Vineyards is going big.

Two people were arrested by Camp Verde Marshal’s deputies, who say they had a “large amount” of possibly counterfeit fentanyl pills.

A Camp Verde man died Monday night in a collision on State Route 260 near Interstate 17.

Music in the Stacks returns on Thursday, July 14, at 5:30 p.m. in Camp Verde Community Library's Fireside Room. Music in the Stacks is a showcase of local and national musicians who entertain regularly in Northern Arizona. There are 3-5 different performers during the show, with a rotating variety each month.

Corn Fest has been an annual tradition in Camp Verde for 28 years. The festival, which takes place on July 16 from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m., customarily pays tribute to the Verde Valley’s famous sweet corn, grown at Hauser & Hauser Farms.

Nothing says summer like fresh corn on the cob and, for Verde Valley residents, that means a visit to Hauser & Hauser Farms since 1987.

Meals on Wheels desperately needs drivers in Camp Verde.

Distant Drums RV Resort near Camp Verde has been named 2022 RV Park of the Year for its size by the Arizona Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds. There are more than 600 Arizona RV parks in the medium-size category.

I'm not used to being broken, I'm used to getting up and being able to dust myself off and move to the next thing, but now I can't," Yavapai-Apache Police Sgt. Preston Brogdon said at a press conference on Tuesday.