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Sedona Taxpayer Decries City Fiscal Insanity
Sedona AZ (September 24, 2012) – A Sedona city taxpayer writes an open letter to the City of Sedona government and Council:
Dear Mayor Adams, Vice Mayor DiNunzio and City Councilors:
Subject: Sept. 25rd Agenda Item 9a, Unaudited Fiscal Year-end 2011-2012 Activity
I am looking at the City’s RESERVES (Fund Balance) bar chart which shows estimated reserves of a little over $41 million.
If...
Juveniles Arrested for Armed Robbery of UK Tourists
Cordes Lakes AZ (September 20, 2012) – On September 16, 2012 just before 11:00 at night, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the Chevron Station next to the McDonalds in Cordes Lakes, just off Arizona Interstate I-17 regarding the theft of a vehicle.
The YCSO deputy arrived within five minutes and contacted a man and woman who explained that their rental car, a silver four-door...
Sedona Fire District September Board Meeting Agenda
Sedona AZ (September 21, 2012) – The following is public notice of the Sedona Fire District Board Meeting Agenda for its September 27, 2012 regular public and executive session meeting:
Sedona Fire District
2860 Southwest Drive, Sedona, Arizona 86336
Telephone (928) 282-6800 FAX (928) 282-6857
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
Station #1 – 2860 Southwest Drive – West Sedona – Multipurpose Room
Thursday,...
APS Smart Meters Dumb Choice Opines Activists
Sedona AZ (September 20, 2012) – Many APS power customers in Arizona are joining a national groundswell of property owners and renters organizing against local power utility companies on-going replacement of current digital and analog meters with so-called “smart meters.”
A primary reason for the anti-smart meter consumer outcry is radiation exposure.
In its continuing coverage...
Yavapai College OLLI Fall Term Bountiful Harvest
Sedona AZ (September 19, 2012) – Yavapai College’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) of Sedona and Verde Valley has begun registration for its fall 2012 session. The fall term begins on Monday, September 24. The organization reports higher than normal registration numbers and has a number of classes that are at maximum capacity due to community interest.
OLLI is a dynamic organization...
VA Approves $28 Million in Grants for Homeless Veterans
Vietnam memorial
WASHINGTON DC (September 19, 2012) —The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has approved $28.4 million in grants to fund 38 projects in 25 states and the District of Columbia that will provide transitional housing to homeless Veterans. Among these 38 projects, 31 will provide temporary housing to homeless Veterans with the goal that they will retain the residence as their...
Arizona Rancher Foils Robbers Getaway
Issac Malone surrenders to YCSO for Wittmann burglary
Wittmann Arizona (September 19, 2012) – On September 13, 2012, at approximately 11:15 in the morning, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to Wittmann, Arizona to investigate a burglary from a Castle Hot Springs Road ranch. Maricopa County Sheriff’s office deputies were also on the scene gathering details.
Deputies...
Coconino County Cold Cases Need Help
Coconino County AZ Cold Case Unit members Joe Sumner, Amy Kelly and Chuck Jones stand with the skull of an unidentified set of remains that bears the entrance wound from a single gunshot. The remains were originally found below Shoshone Point at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon in 1933. (photo courtesy of Jake Bacon/AZ Daily Sun)
Flagstaff AZ (September 18, 2012) – In 2005, the Coconino County...
Sex Offender Registers Seligman Arizona Address
Sex offender Gary Joseph Kripp
Seligman AZ (September 18, 2012) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is required to release the following information pursuant to ARS 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders Law.
The offender in this publication, Gary Joseph Kripp, has indicated that he will be living in the unincorporated area of Yavapai County.
It is the responsibility of the...
Much Ado About Sedona Medians
Sedona Arizona
Sedona AZ (September 17, 2012) – The following is a SedonaEye.com Letter to the Editor from Sedona resident, Henry Twombly:
I disagree with Jim Eaton’s advocacy for medians along 89A in West Sedona (Guest Perspective, SRRN, September 14). He lists many reasons/situations that would occur whether or not there is a center land, e.g., swerving rapidly across oncoming traffic,...