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ADOT Interstate 40 pavement repair continues

ADOT works to repair highway damage caused by back to back winter storms Sedona AZ (February 17, 2017) – After the back-to-back winter storms that took a toll on highways in Arizona’s high country, Arizona Department of Transportation maintenance crews are continuing to repair pavement along Interstate 40 west of Flagstaff. This week, maintenance crews completed pavement repairs along I-40... 

PANT operation leads to heroin seizure and arrest

Sedona AZ (February 16, 2017) – In the month of December 2016, Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking (P.A.N.T.) detectives began receiving information about a subject identified as Shawn Victor Brown, 46, from Sedona, concerning the illegal possession and sale of drugs. Detectives began to learn that Brown was operating in the Verde Valley and Sedona. On February 13, 2017, P.A.N.T. detectives... 

Sedona Land Development Code Work Session

City of Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (February 16, 2017) – The public is invited to attend a Sedona Planning and Zoning Commission work session to be held Thursday, March 2, 2017, at 3:30 p.m. in the Sedona City Council Chambers to learn more about next steps to update the Land Development Code. The council chambers are located in the City Hall complex at 102 Roadrunner Drive, west Sedona. At the meeting,... 

SFD Implements New Burn Season Regulations

Sedona AZ (February 15, 2017) – Beginning March 1, 2017, the Sedona Fire District will implement new burn season regulations. These new regulations will impact only the timing of burns. Fire Marshal Jon Davis explains, “After fielding several calls from citizens and working with our dispatch center, it became evident that it would benefit all parties if Sedona Fire District were to adopt burn... 

Plan for delays: Eastbound I-10 closed this weekend

Sedona AZ (February 15, 2017) – Drivers planning to use Interstate 10 in the West Valley this weekend should allow extra travel time and consider alternate routes with the eastbound lanes closed between 75th and 51st avenues in order to prepare for construction of a Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway interchange. Last weekend, westbound I-10 was closed for similar work. Expect heavy traffic and... 

Sedona Holiday Weekend Traffic Management

Sedona AZ (February 14, 2017) – The city of Sedona Public Works and Police departments are coordinating to ensure business access and traffic safety on State Route 89A through the uptown area for Presidents Day. On Saturday and Sunday, February 18 and 19, 2017, left turns onto and from Jordan Road will be restricted between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., or until traffic congestion subsides.... 

Thousands Evacuated Due to Compromised California Dam

Sedona AZ (February 14, 2017) – An estimated 4,800 people in northern California are in 28 Red Cross and community shelters after being forced to leave their homes due to compromised Oroville Dam spillways which could potentially cause catastrophic flooding. At least 188,000 people have been ordered to evacuate and officials report it could be up to two weeks before they can return home. “We... 

Cottonwood AZ Silver Alert Update

Sedona AZ (February 12, 2017) – The following is an update to the Silver Alert issued by the Cottonwood AZ Police Department on February 11, 2017 for Shirley Ludwig. On 2/13/17 at 2159 hours, Prescott Police Department  found Ludwig in her vehicle. She was taken to Yavapai/Prescott Medical Center: Sunday, February 12, 2017 Alert Status: Located Investigating Agency: Cottonwood PD Contact Person:... 

Sedona Fire District Media Campaign Should Be No Go

Sedona AZ (February 10, 2017) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Sedona Eye editor and readers, I want to give you a heads-up that it’s a long one… Sedona Fire Station #4 on Forest Road Have you been following the media campaign that the Sedona Fire District has been orchestrating through its articles in the Sedona Red Rock News? Three in a row (1/25, 1/27, and... 

Flake Helps Firefighters Secure Exemption from Federal Hiring Freeze

Arizona Senator Jeff Flake Sedona AZ (February 7, 2017) – U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today issued the following statement after receiving assurances from the Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that seasonal firefighters will be exempt from the federal hiring freeze: “Securing this commitment to exempt... 
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