Verde Valley
Day 18 Of “Catch 22” Focuses On A Woman Wanted On Numerous Charges
Today is Day 18 of Yavapai Silent Witness’s “Catch 22” program, where each day we will spotlight a person who is wanted in Yavapai County. Today we focus on 32-year-old Ciara Treann Merchant-Feist. After her release from prison, Merchant-Feist absconded from parole and has a no bond, full extradition warrant as a result. She isFull Story
Prescott Forest Fire Managers Plan Multiple Burns On The Verde District Through The End Of July
Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District of the Prescott National Forest will conduct grassland burns between today and the end of July. Five burns are planned in the Agua Fria grasslands east of Interstate-17 and south of I-17 and the Highway 169 junction. The goal of the burns is to improve native vegetation conditionsFull Story
Cliff Castle Casino Hotel Resort To Hold Emergency Preparedness Drill Tuesday
Cliff Castle Casino in the Verde Valley will be holding an on-site emergency preparedness drill Tuesday morning. Emergency responders from the Yavapai-Apache Police Department, Camp Verde Marshall’s Office and Copper Canyon Fire and Medical District will be on hand to go through a real life scenario for training purposes. Casino officials say the casino floorFull Story
Prescribed Burns Set For This Week
A couple of prescribed burns are set for this week near Williams. Officials with the Kiabab National Forest say they are planning to burn over 32-hundred acres in the McCracked East project , which is about four miles south of Williams starting Tuesday. Smoke from the burn could impact Williams, Sycamore Canyon and the VerdeFull Story