Dear Editor:  I read with great interest and concern, Publisher Robert B. Larson’s editorial, entitled, “Yes vote on Prop. 400 would lead to more consensus”.   Mr. Larson stated in that editorial: “When are we as residents of the most beautiful place in the world, going to understand that everyone has a right to their opinions and deserves to be heard?”.  I’d like to offer my perspective,... 

Sedona, AZ - FATE SCORES, an award-winning film by Chinese-Canadian director and actor Albert M. Chan, will screen on Friday, February 26th at 7 pm at Harkins Theatre (West Highway 89A, Sedona, AZ) as part of the 16th Annual Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF). The film will have an encore screening at the festival on Sunday, February 28th at 11:45 am. Chan and Assistant Director Alecia Batson... 

Though I don’t know him personally, I am sure the owner of the Red Rock News is an honorable, well-intentioned man and a highly respected member of the community. But I find many of his editorials to be patronizing, and many of his arguments to be specious. There seems to be a Father-Knows-Best theme that runs through the series of his editorials; nobly and consistently he appeals for the healing... 

Open Letter to Ron Volkman  Mr. Volkman; You have been extremely vocal in your opposition towards the designation of a National Scenic Area for the lands around Sedona.  You protest the NSA, and I think that you doth protest too much!  I am wondering WHY you are so vehemently against a designation that would help our businesses, boost our economy, and help more people become employed.  In addition,... 

Former State Senator Tom O’Halleran will be the Master of Ceremonies at a special “Support the NSA” free public event.  February 17th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa in the Village of Oak Creek with Special Guest Speaker, acclaimed TV journalist and western lands advocate, Larry Warren.     Warren will address the economics of preservation and focus...