Sedona AZ (January 19, 2013) – This year’s flu season is off to a fast start. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting it is seeing many more cases of flu earlier this year than it has in the past 10 years. The best protection against the flu is to get vaccinated and the good news is it’s not too late, since the flu season typically extends into March. What’s more... 

Whagado incident puts Rimrock High School on lockdown Sedona AZ (December 20, 2012) – On December 19, 2012, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived at Rimrock High School, 3705 Beaver Creek Road, Rimrock, Arizona regarding a disorderly male refusing to leave. Office staff told deputies that the man, later identified 22-year-old Jeremy Whagado, came into the office requesting to remove... 

Written and submitted by the City of Sedona staff. Sedona AZ (December 16, 2012) – The City of Sedona Arts and Culture Commission is seeking one member for the commission. The Arts and Culture Commission acts as an advocate and resource for arts and cultural opportunities on behalf of residents, businesses, and visitors of Sedona. The Commission recommends policy to the City Council on arts... 

Smart Meters emit radio frequency (RF) microwave radiation that is not confined to the unit but is also broadcasted from the building wiring. World Health Organization placed RF in the category “possible human carcinogen” as Class 2 B alongside Asbestos, Lead, DDT and HIV. Sedona AZ (December 12, 2012) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com Editor, Sedona resident Brian Myers submits,... 

Sedona AZ (December 10, 2012) – The Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection Division and Business Education issued the following alert to Americans that may be targeted by telemarketing fraud schemes. Legitimate sweepstakes NEVER require that the winners send money to claim prizes. NEVER provide any personal information such as Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, or... 

Smart Meters face radiation and fire hazard issues while failing to properly monitor electrical usage. Sedona AZ (December 9, 2012) – The following is a SedonaEye.com Letter to the Editor received from a Sedona resident: Below is the letter I sent to the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) in response to their recently proposed “smart” meter guidelines. I hope you will read it to... 

Flagstaff AZ (December 7, 2012)– On Friday, December 7, 2012 at about 6:00 p.m., Coconino County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested nineteen year-old Maurice Holmes of Flagstaff, Arizona, for one count of First Degree Homicide in connection with the shooting death of twenty seven year-old Alisha Joe, also of Flagstaff. On Friday, at about 11:23 a.m., Coconino County Sheriff’s Emergency Dispatchers... 

Prescott AZ (December 4, 2012) – Between the evening of Saturday, December 1, 2012, and the following morning, unknown suspects cut the fence surrounding the Prescott County Club (PCC) storage yard and stole an electric maintainence cart. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office reported thefts of golf carts in the area as early as November 10, 2012. The cart was later found in the Aqua Fria... 

Coconino County Patrol Map Flagstaff AZ (December 3, 2012) – Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call of a fifty seven year-old man of Scottsdale, Arizona who appeared to have a self-inflicted gunshot wound to his head. The subject was found inside his vehicle parked at Fort Tuthill County Park three miles south of Flagstaff, Arizona. On Saturday, December 1, 2012, at about... 

Submitted by the City of Sedona. Sedona AZ (December 3, 2012) – This Eye on City of Sedona article was written by Sedona City Councilor Barbara Litrell and submitted by the City of Sedona staff. Councilor Litrell writes: As City Council members, we also serve as liaisons to city appointed commissions and various community organizations. I’m pleased to serve as liaison to the Verde Valley Homeless...