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If It Ain’t Broke Don’t Fix It

  SedonaEye.com columnist, Eddie S. Maddock, questions the decision-making process to spend on wish lists and not address the “broken” in the city Sedona AZ (April 22, 2013) – A curious idiom it is: “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it.” As are many things, determination of whether something is “broke” or not is subjective. In the case of Sedona and the ongoing tug of... 

Prescott Whiskey Off-Road Mountain Bike Event

PRESCOTT AZ (April 22, 2013) – The Whiskey Off-Road Mountain Bike event will take place on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Prescott. In the interest of public safety and high use of Forest Road 373 during the event, the Prescott National Forest will close a portion of Forest Service Road 373 on both days. Closure: Beginning at the junction of Copper Basin Road and FS Road 373... 

City of Sedona Requests Maintenance Bids

Sedona AZ (April 20, 2013) – The City of Sedona is soliciting bids to provide power washing and steam cleaning services in designated areas throughout the City: •Power Wash/Steam Cleaning of City Hardscapes RFB •Posted Date: 4/19/2013 8:00 AM The City of Sedona is soliciting bids to provide power washing and steam cleaning services in designated areas throughout the City. Specifications are... 

Paria Canyon Helicopter Rescue

Flagstaff AZ (April 19, 2013) – Today shortly after 11:00 in the morning, an Arizona Department of Public Service Air Rescue Helicopter and crew flew over Paria Canyon looking for two reportedly missing hikers. The pilot made the decision that he could safely fly into the canyon and after locating the two men, the helicopter landed close to the victim’s location. Once on the Canyon floor, a... 

Pipe Bomb Found in Woods near Forest Lakes

Flagstaff AZ (April 17, 2013) – On April 15, 2013, around noon, employees with the U.S. Forest Service were conducting a survey for an upcoming project in the area of Forest Service Road 237, north of Arizona State Highway 260, in the Apache Sitgreaves National Forest, west of the community of Forest Lakes. While in this area, the Forest Service employees found a suspicious object near some trees... 

Certain Sedona Councilors and Mayor Campaign Promises

J. Rick Normand Sedona AZ (April 17, 2013) –  On January 7, 2010, the SedonaEye.com published an article entitled “Citizen Group Advocating ‘Will of the People’” which recited, amongst other things, the campaign promises of three current sitting Councilors and the Mayor. Any of these now seated Councilors and Mayor who would vote for a proposal to impose new Chamber-funneled... 

Providing Food for Arizona Wildlife a Selfish Act

KINGMAN AZ (April 17, 2013) – The spring has been fairly dry and wildlife may be snuggling up within communities seeking a free handout, according to Arizona Game and Fish. While it might appear harmless on the surface, providing wild animals with food and free standing water is not a safe practice for the wildlife or public. “I really can’t think of a good reason to draw wildlife into close... 

YCSO Promotes Four in April Ceremony

Sedona AZ (April 16, 2013) – Yavapai County Sheriff Scott Mascher held a promotion ceremony at YCSO headquarters in Prescott, Arizona, today. Former Lt. Jeff Newnum, who supervised the Southern Area Patrol Command, was promoted to the rank of Captain and will oversee the Law Enforcement Services Division Criminal Investigations Bureau along with the Northern, Southern, and Eastern patrol commands. Newnum,... 
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