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ADOT issues advisory for Sedona Oak Creek Canyon State Route 89A

Sedona AZ – Expect Arizona State Route 89A lane restrictions and travel delays into and out of Oak Creek Canyon when road improvement project work shifts to daytime hours beginning December 9, 2019. Road improvement work requires narrowing of the SR 89A highway to a single lane. Drivers using State Route 89A in northern central Arizona should expect daytime travel delays while the “SR... 

CCSO Needs Information About Switchbacks Death

Stolen car found in the Oak Creek Canyon switchbacks area of Highway 89A between Sedona and Flagstaff AZ. Sedona AZ – On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the area of Highway 89A near milepost 389, the area commonly referred to as the switchbacks of Oak Creek Canyon, for a report of a recovered stolen vehicle. That same day detectives responded... 

Sedona Oak Creek Slide Rock Area to Get Cell Tower

Article submitted by City of Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (December 7, 2016) – Can you hear this now? Motorists using AZ State Route 89A between Sedona and Flagstaff should allow extra travel time next week when the roadway is reduced to one lane near Slide Rock while a new cell tower is installed. SR 89A will be narrowed to one lane between mileposts 381 and 384 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday,... 

Sedona Museum Offers Oak Creek Tours

Sedona AZ (January 15, 2016) – The Sedona Heritage Museum will once again present its popular sites tours of Oak Creek Canyon’s historic places on March 31 and April 1 and 2, 2016. The tours will be narrated by Paul Thompson. Thompson is the grandson of pioneer homesteader Jim Thompson, the area’s first permanent white settler who arrived in 1876, and son of Albert Thompson, author of many... 

Council Power by Consent of the Governed

Sedona City Council Sedona AZ (October 15, 2015) – The following letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, authored by David Reyburn of Oak Creek Canyon, shares his three minute public address before the City of Sedona Arizona Council on October 14, 2015: To: Sedona City Council From: David Reyburn Date: October 14, 2015 Re: Communication between Sedona Council, Sedona Staff, AND the Public I want... 

Council Priorities Will Cause Sedona Quality of Life Issues

Sedona AZ (October 13, 2015) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: From: jeanjenks@live.com To: smoriarty@sedonaaz.gov; mdinunzio@sedonaaz.gov; jmartinez@sedonaaz.gov; alefevre@sedonaaz.gov; jthompson@sedonaaz.gov; sjablow@sedonaaz.gov; jclifton@sedonaaz.gov Subject: Ranking of Council Priorities, Agenda Item 8.c., 10/13/15 Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 11:19:35 -0700 Hello Mayor... 

A Good Time Was Had by All

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock Sedona AZ (February 25, 2015) – As a concerned citizen I exercised my right to send an e-mail to the Sedona City Council members explaining my concerns about the following agenda item on the City Council meeting held Tuesday, February 24, 2015: AB 1896 Presentation/discussion/possible direction regarding the Sedona Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau (SCoc&TB)... 

Grasshopper Point Brush Fire

Sedona Fire District aided by Verde Valley Fire District and the USFS work to contain the Grasshopper Point fire Sedona AZ (December 1, 2014) – At approximately 1:30 p.m., November 29, 2014, Sedona Fire District (SFD) emergency crews were contacted about smoke in the Grasshopper Point vicinity, a presently closed day-use area north of uptown Sedona, Arizona. First responders, SFD crews from Fire... 

Most of Oak Creek Canyon to Reopen Wednesday

Sedona AZ (September 27, 2014) – This summer, Coconino National Forest managers, along with the City of Sedona, Sedona Fire District, Coconino and Yavapai Counties and State partners, have worked diligently to assess and mitigate hazards caused by the Slide Fire in Oak Creek Canyon. On Wednesday, October 1, 2014, most of the National Forest in Oak Creek Canyon will reopen. The only areas which... 

Oak Creek Canyon Danger Still Exists

Sedona 89 A Midgely Bridge over Oak Creek Canyon before the Slide Fire burned over 20,000 acres Sedona AZ (July 10, 2014) – Even though the Slide Fire has been extinguished, there remains a threat of flash floods, mudslides and rock slides in Oak Creek Canyon. On three occasions recently, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) temporarily closed portions of State Route 89A between Sedona... 
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