Sedona AZ (June 30, 2017) – While Arizona State Route 69 has reopened between Interstate 17 and State Route 169 near Prescott, drivers need to use caution as crews in the area continue fighting the Goodwin Fire, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Those using SR 69 through the affected area should slow down and watch out for vehicles and equipment entering and exiting the highway.... 

Sedona AZ (June 30, 2017) – A two-year old boy is back with his family after wandering away from a Williams, Arizona, campsite on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 5:45 in the early evening of June 28, 2017, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a call that a two year old boy had wandered away from his family’s campsite south of Williams, near Hyde Hill.  The campers, a family of... 

Sedona AZ (June 30, 2017) – After meeting with local fire marshals today, Town of Chino Valley leadership has decided to cancel the planned July Fourth celebration scheduled for Tuesday at the Community Park, Chino Valley. This will include not only the fireworks show, but also the Town picnic and concert scheduled for the afternoon of July 4, 2017. Yavapai County is currently under Stage II... 

Sedona AZ (June 28, 2017) – On May 24, 2017, at about 5:00 in the morning, Juan Antonio Pelayo-Covarrubias, 38, a Phoenix resident, was arrested and booked into the Camp Verde (AZ) Detention Center in north central Arizona. He was charged with two counts of child molestation, after knowingly and intentionally touching the genitals of a preteen girl. The child’s molestation occurred on April... 

Sedona AZ (June 26, 2017) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and Coconino County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Unit responded to three incidents over the weekend. The first incident occurred on Saturday, June 24, 2017, at approximately 3:00 p.m. and involved the rescue of an adult male with a knee injury. The injured man was just below the Humphrey’s Saddle on Humphrey’s Peak Trail.... 

Posse Ground Park Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (June 26, 2017) – Saturday mid-afternoon, June 24, 2017, Sedona firefighters were dispatched to 525 Posse Ground Road, Posse Ground Park, for a wild land fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found a small brush fire about ¼ acre in size. Fire crews were able to contain the fire very quickly due to the fact that the fire was bounded by the street on one side and... 

Sedona AZ (June 26, 2017) – Join real estate insider Alejandro Gutierrez, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, as he shares his Monday Morning Coffee with you from Sedona, Arizona: Single-family housing starts increased slightly in April, a continuing positive trend that should help America’s home buyers, who have been battling the problem of limited housing inventory. Also, the... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock with a Sedona History in Headlines review. Sedona AZ (June 25, 2017) – How much of a story can accurately be conveyed with a few simple words at the beginning of an article? That, of course, is subjective and best ascertained by those reading the information and forming individual opinions which might thusly be considered as an invitation to objectivity,... 

Robot opened exterior gate latch and front door of an armed man barricaded inside a Tuba City apartment during a seven and half hour stand off. The man was arrested and no one was injured or lives lost in this volatile situation. Sedona AZ (June 23, 2017) – On June 22, 2017, at approximately 8:30 in the morning, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received information from the Navajo Police... 

Quick action by SFD firefighters responding to a hot air balloon fire narrowly averts a wildfire in the midst of Sedona during this week’s record heat wave. Sedona AZ (June 20, 2017) – At 8:45 a.m., Tuesday, June 20, 2017, Sedona Fire District (SFD) emergency crews were dispatched to a hot air balloon fire on Dry Creek Road, off SR 89A, Sedona. Upon arrival, Battalion Chief Dave Cochrane observed...