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ADOT Replants Saguaros Older than the State

Sedona AZ (August 25, 2016) – Drivers on the widened Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) with its new lanes south of Shea Boulevard may also have noticed construction crews working in recent months to transplant large saguaros, other cactus, and trees which had temporarily been stored in nurseries near the freeway. Many of the tall saguaros have been around longer than Arizona has been a state! As part of... 

Sedona Council Raises Sewer Rate

Sedona AZ (August 25, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Who knew? What’s the story behind the current 4% monthly Wastewater rate increase for the 60% of us on the sewer? Eliminating the 4% rate increase for this fiscal year was an issue before the City Council last April 27th. No one from the Public commented during the Council Meeting. Who knew? Instead of... 

Please attend the Sedona 9/11 Memorial Dedication

Sedona AZ (August 25, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Dear Editor, As a member of the 9/11 Memorial Committee, it is my pleasure to invite all our citizens to attend the Memorial Plaza Dedication Ceremony on September 11, 2016, the 15th anniversary of our national tragedy. (Please see the attached invitation for specifics.) Thank you, Wendy Tanzer Sedona AZ     Read... 

IRS tax scams continue to be successful

Sedona AZ (August 24, 2016) – Due to a recent influx of reported IRS tax scam calls over the last few days, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is reissuing updated informational warnings shared late last year. Almost daily, many Sheriff’s Office employees are also receiving the scam calls! The most common complaint involves scam artists acting as IRS agents and calling to demand money or... 

VOCA Board Spending Spending Spending

VOCA Redstone Grill underwent 2014 remodel Sedona AZ (August 22, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: VOCA to use HOA funds for golf course improvements – NOT what the bylaws intend. Get ready for the reserves to be depleted to pay for golf course improvements. Then get ready for to be forced to vote for an increase in assessments. The board meeting is Wednesday,... 

Yavapai County Monsoon Season Sandbag and Sand Locations

Sedona AZ (August 20, 2016) – Anywhere it rains, it could flood. Even if an area hasn’t experienced a flood in the past, does not mean it can’t happen in the future. Flood risk isn’t just based on history; it also can be based on rainfall, topography, flood-control measures, river-flow and changes due to new construction and development. Current sandbag and sand locations within Yavapai... 

ADOT to Begin South Mountain Freeway Loop 202

Sedona AZ (August 18, 2016) – Construction of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway is scheduled to begin in early September after the U.S. District Court in Phoenix dismissed legal challenges and ruled that the Arizona Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration completed all steps required to move forward. “This is a momentous day, not only for ADOT but for our many partners... 

Government Study Exposes Poor International RF Regulations

Sedona AZ (August 17, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: To Whom it May Concern; Sedona City Council, Sedona City Attorney and Manager: You are receiving this information because you need to be aware that it has been recently proven by the Federal government that animals exposed to wireless frequencies do develop Cancer, etc. Being as all of your residents are also... 

Election Central 2016: Sedona City Council Second Election Forum

Harry Danilevics Sedona AZ (August 16, 2016) – On this past Thursday, August 11, 2016, from 12:30 and 2:00 p.m. at the Yavapai College Sedona Center, in west Sedona, five of the seven candidates sat at the front of a full room for the first Osher Lifelong Learners Institute (OLLI) sponsored candidate forum and the League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley (LWVGVV) second co-sponsored candidate... 

First Responders Save Accident Victim’s Life

Photo courtesy of Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Sedona AZ (August 15, 2016) – Rescuers from several local agencies rescued and saved the life of vehicle accident victim on Mt. Elden Lookout Road, Flagstaff (AZ) on Saturday, August 13. The regional 911 center received a call at 4:57 p.m. the evening of August 13 reporting a vehicle had left the road and that there were now several injured... 
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