On Saturday, Sept. 12, under a morning sky tinted an eerie orange by smoke from fires in California and Colorado, a U.S. Forest Service fire engine and work truck pulled out of Prescott National Forest’s Verde Ranger Station in...
Crews have gotten the upper hand on a fire that caused traffic delays and plenty of smoke throughout the Verde Valley.
The Pig Fire — named due to its proximity to Pig Trough Tank in Hog Canyon — was reported...
Over the weekend, the Verde Valley experienced its first relatively large wildfire of the 2020 fire season: The Pig Fire tearing through the brush like a wild boar near Pig Trough Tank in Hog Canyon.
The fire is burning in...
Last fall, a worker at the Page Springs Fish Hatchery noticed an invasive New Zealand mudnsail — a tiny snail with a cone-shaped shell the size of F.D.R.’s ear on a dime — launching a high stakes and ultimately...
Twenty-four years ago, the University of Arizona began a research and training location in the Verde Valley. Through the universiÂty’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the program, working with V-Bar-V ranch, provided “opportuniÂties for researchers to study natural...
2 nights of water tears fences, roads across wildlife refuge’s 50 acres, but all 200 animals safe
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