SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock reminds voters to fact check politicians in the upcoming Sedona city election especially the Home Rule issue on the ballot. Sedona AZ – In a world that seems to reek from ongoing controversial matters, global, national and local, it is enough to make one wonder if things will EVER be normal again. “Normal?” and what does that mean? Is it... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock examines a highly unusual Sedona meeting. Sedona AZ – A popular song, “It’s a Most Unusual Day,” is considered part of the Great American Song Book and was composed by Jimmy McHugh, lyrics by Harold Adamson and introduced in the film, “A Date With Judy” in 1957. Fast forward to 2022 and maybe some creative Sedona resident might consider writing... 

Sedona AZ –  As part of the Sedona in Motion (SIM) program, the city of Sedona and its contractor, Fann Contracting, Inc., will begin construction of the Forest Road Connection Project the week of April 25, 2022. This project includes the construction of a new two-lane roadway that will connect the current terminus of Forest Road to a new intersection on State Route (SR) 89A, just west of the... 

Flagstaff AZ – On April 19, 2022, at 1100 hours the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office began evacuation operations in the Timberline and Fernwood areas, north of Flagstaff along Hwy 89. The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office was advised by the United States Forest Service at approximately 8:00 a.m. that the Tunnel Fire had jumped the fire line and was threatening the Timberline – Fernwood Area.... 

Flagstaff AZ – At approximately 6:00 p.m. on April 18, 2022, during a security and welfare check, a Coconino County Arizona Detention Sergeant discovered an unresponsive man in a medical unit single cell. The Sergeant immediately called for additional staff for assistance and began, with assistance from its medical staff, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and other lifesaving measures. Staff also... 

Sedona AZ – The following is a Breaking News report from roving SedonaEye.com Star Pet Journalist Poco Diablo: Hola! “Watch out for them thar varmints!” reports roving Star Pet SedonaEye.com Journalist Poco Diablo McGuire from the streets of Sedona. It’s been a while since ya heerd from me. But now there’s something ya’ll needs to be wary of. Them coyotes (wild dog... 

Sign this petition to defund the Sedona Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau today. The City of Sedona has paid the Sedona Chamber 15.3 million dollars since 2014. The current policy is NOT working for our communities. February 22, 2022 – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Defunding the Chamber is a request to change the public policy for tourism management. Watching Sedona... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock offers words to live by. Sedona AZ – Because so many have recently come to rely on “social networking” instead of online and or hard copy news sources, this offering may not reach too many people. However, in the event it crosses the path of even one other person – out of boredom or desperation – hopefully it will result in either... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock begins 2022 wondering what broken promises are in store for Sedona…again. Sedona AZ – What is the meaning of night and day?  “Day and Night symbolize, respectively, the birth of the Sun and its death. With the rising Sun, the Day is considered representative of new life, and fresh beginnings, possibilities, hopes, and opportunities.” As we... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock shares a 2021 alphabet soup song for political parties this Thanksgiving holiday. Sedona AZ – It’s pretty amazing how boiling pots continue to seethe, especially when agitated by stirring. There are numerous examples and not all of them are necessarily on our kitchen stoves. For example, a good deal has been written about Sedona’s political...