Chino Valley, Arizona

• Man arrested in stabbing incident at party in Prescott Valley
  

  Prescott Valley police arrested a man Friday on charges of aggravated assault in the stabbing of a man at a party the night before, a spokesman said.

• Chino Valley eyes placing moratorium on impact fees
  Will the Chino Valley Town Council place a moratorium on impact fees on residential units? Mayor Jim Bunker, at the request of the Mayor's Economic Development Committee this past week, said he will ask the council at its March 25 meeting to consider placing a moratorium on impact fees on residential units until June 30, 2011.
• Chino Valley school calendar up for review
  

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• ADOT: ARRA transportation funds obligated
  

  The Arizona Department of Transportation and local government entities have obligated the entire $522 million received as the state's share of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds.

• Chino Valley police can proceed with shooting range IGA
  The Chino Valley Town Council Thursday voted 6-0 to let the police department create an intergovernmental agreement with the Arizona Game and Fish Department to develop and improve the department's shooting range.
• Chino Valley police association seeks creation of retention fund
  The Chino Valley Public Safety Committee wants the Town Council to use some of the money the proposed expanded and renovated police shooting range would bring in to help retain public safety personnel.
• Chino Valley: Crew to start drilling well
  Chino Valley has a failing pump in its only well. However, with a small 35-gallon-per- minute well and the town's 1 million gallon water storage tank, Chino Valley has plenty of water for its 568 users for at least 2-1/2 months, Ron Grittman, engineer and Public Works director, told the Town Council Thursday.
• Chino crew adds 1,000 earthworms to low-water use area
  

  The fully functioning rainwater capture system integrated with a low-water use, drought tolerant landscape recently installed in front of the Chino Valley Town Hall is working beautifully, according to T. Barnabas Kane.

• Scannell resigns, takes Chino Valley job
  

  Camp Verde Town Manager Mike Scannell submitted a letter of resignation on Tuesday and announced he has accepted the position of town manager for the Town of Chino Valley.

• James Arthur Ray: Bail Hearing, Part 1 - Chino Valley eNews
  

  Lots of attorneys and media representatives descended upon the Camp Verde Courthouse yesterday at the commencement of the James Ray hearing for reduced bail.

• Chino Valley calls on Scannell as new town manager
  The Chino Valley Town Council has selected Michael K. Scannell to succeed Jerry Stricklin as Chino Valley's town manager. He was one of three finalists. The other two finalists were J. Dennis Wells, formerly the Williams city manager, and William A. Wright, Graham County's community development director.
• Chino cheerleader in London parade
  

  Amber Leigh Schaible is a senior on the Chino Valley High School Cheer Squad. While at cheer camp this summer Amber tried out with the Universal Cheer Association, in uniform above, to participate in the New Year's Day London Parade.

• Chino Valley candidates see money as top challenge
  

  William Wright, Graham County's community development director, said, "The state's state of economy is affecting all of the towns in Arizona." Michael Scannell, Camp Verde's town manager, said the approximately 50 residents of Chino Valley who turned out for the town managers reception Thursday at the Chino Valley Senior Citizens Center, were also ...

• Chino firefighter certifies at state and nationals paramedic levels
  

  Firefighter Tim Snyder completed an 11-month paramedic program from Yavapai College last month certifying him as a National and State registered Paramedic.

• Scannell finalist for Chino Valley job
  

  The meet-and-greet reception will start at 6 p.m. in the Chino Valley Senior Citizens Center at 1021 W. Butterfield Road.

• Chino Valley residents tell council they don't want water police
  

  At least that is what the approximately150 people present at Tuesday's special Town Council study session shared.

• Chino Valley looking at $515,302 revenue shortfall
  

  Finance Manager Vera Smith told the Town Council Thursday she projects the town is looking at a $515,302 deficit this year in revenues.

• Chino Valley looking at $515,302 revenue shortfall
  Chino Valley may have to raid its contingencies, reserves and non-department insurance premium fund to meet the projected deficit in the General Fund as of June 30. Finance Manager Vera Smith told the Town Council Thursday she projects the town is looking at a $515,302 deficit this year in revenues.
• CVUSD must cut $3M from budget, seeks voter support
  The Chino Valley Unified School District is looking at cutting about $3 million from its maintenance and operations budget for 2010-2011. This is one of the reasons the district is asking its voters to approve a 73-cent tax-rate override on March 9. It will bring the district $1,915,563 for each of the next five years, and a third less each of the final two years the override is in effect.

City Description

Chino Valley is a town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 10,503. Chino Valley is located at 34°45′30″N 112°26′59″W / 34.75833°N 112.44972°W / 34.75833; -112.44972 (34.758381, -112.449758). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 18.6 square miles (48.1 km²), all of it land. Chino Valley is the site of the first Territorial Capital of Arizona. The capital moved to Prescott, 15 miles away, in 1864. U.S. Army Cavalry Lt. Amiel W. Whipple, while traveling through the area in 1854, gave the community its name. "Chino" is the Mexican name for the abundant curly grama grass growing in the area. In 1895, a narrow gauge branch of the United Verde and Pacific Railroad to Jerome, joining the Prescott and Arizona Central, was completed, and Jerome Junction was established. Between 1900 and 1925, the activities of Jerome Junction were absorbed by Chino Valley. The town of Chino Valley was incorporated in 1970. The town is in north central Arizona, on state Highway 89, 15 miles north of Prescott and 35 miles south of Ash Fork, which is on Interstate 40. It is at an elevation of

City Contained By:

• Yavapai County
• Arizona
• United States of America

Timezones:

• Mountain Time Zone

Size:

• 48.1737788522 km squared

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