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Students at Yavapai College’s Verde Valley campus have a very different kind of college experience. They’re learning how to grow grapes and make wine in…
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Arizona’s Verde River has a lot of competing uses: city dwellers, farmers, kayakers and environmentalists all want its water in different ways. But a new…
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Part of what protects many ancient archaeological sites from looting and vandalism, is that their locations often aren’t widely known. But social media is…
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The “yuk factor” is definitely there: owls regurgitate little packets of undigested bones, fur, and feathers left over from animals they ate a few hours…
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Farmers in central Arizona are working together to protect a precious resource that flows through their land. The Verde River supplies every drop of water…
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A collection of Native American artifacts from an excavation in Cottonwood inspired the creation of the Verde Valley Archaeology Center. As Arizona Public…
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A nearly $3 million grant from the federal government will help restore parts of the Verde River. As Arizona Public Radio’s Ryan Heinsius reports, the…
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The Verde Valley, watered by the Verde River, is named for the ultra-green cast it gives to central Arizona’s desert.Though the river flows through the…
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Montezuma Well is easy to find down in the Verde Valley–it’s located right at the intersection of geology and biology. The blue-green pool–120 yards wide,…