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Cottonwood Drugs and Weapon Bust
Cottonwood AZ (March 8, 2012) – The Arizona Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Special Crimes Unit (SCU) with the assistance of Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT) served a search warrant in the 2200 block of East Arrowhead Lane, Cottonwood, on February 29, 2012. Detectives had confirmed sales of various drugs and narcotics from this home.
The SCU Detectives investigation resulted...
Sedona Historic Homes and Sites Tour
Sedona Heritage Museum
Sedona AZ (March 8, 2012) – Mark your Out and About Sedona calendars! The Sedona Heritage Museum will host a Sedona Historic Homes and Sites Tour on April 28, 2012 in celebration of the Arizona Centennial.
Twelve historic places within the Sedona city limits will be open for tour and interpretation. They range from a homesteader’s log cabin to one of the first homes...
Sedona Short Term Rental Ban Protectionism
The City of Sedona Arizona
Sedona AZ (March 8, 2012) – In a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, Henry Twombly, a resident of Sedona, writes that the City argument for a short term rental ban is amusing:
Dear Sedona Eye Editor,
I’m amused by the City’s specious argument for the short-term rental ban. Their reason for the ban is to protect the health and safety of the community.
Sedona Red...
Imagine Sedona 2020 and Beyond
Sedona AZ (March 7, 2012) – As part of the process for the new Sedona Community Plan, City staff assembled planning teams to address community development ideas for the city. These teams, each given a specific area of concentration, met on February 10, 2012 to discuss the wide range of ideas for Sedona’s future development.
The teams are comprised of Sedona architects, planning...
Sedona Fire District Spring Burn Permits Available
SEDONA AZ (March 7, 2012) – To protect homes from potential wildfires and make spring yard cleanup easier, the Sedona Fire District (SFD) is issuing no-cost residential burn permits for open burns.
Permits are required for any open burning in the fire district as of March 12, 2012 and are currently available at no charge at the SFD’s business office at 2860 Southwest Drive, west Sedona between...
Annual Sedona St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival
Sedona AZ (March 6, 2012) – Talk about the luck of the Irish! The northern Arizona day dawned bright and beautiful. Early in the morning, approximately a thousand people with entries headed uptown to Sedona’s Jordan Historical Park to form the Sedona St. Patrick’s Parade in the warm winter sunshine. Over a hundred volunteers manned the parade route and parking lots in preparation for...
Arizona Ranks Bottom Ten in Educated Voters
Sedona AZ (March 2, 2012) – The League of Women Voters Sedona-Verde Valley (LWVSVV) has been chosen as a Sector Partner for the O’Connor House Centennial Voter Engagement Project and its goal to move Arizona to the “top states” in informed voter participation.
The O’Connor House, founded by Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, has as part of its mission “To create an Arizona where important...
New Mexico Interstate 10 Reopens
I-10 reopens in New Mexico
Highway closed earlier today due to dust storm
A 132-mile stretch of Interstate 10 in New Mexico from the Arizona state line to Las Cruces
has been reopened. The highway was closed earlier today because of reduced visibility due to
a dust storm.
Eastbound Interstate 10 has also been reopened at US 191 in Arizona. The eastbound lanes of I-10
were...
City of Sedona Has Job Opening for Dispatcher
Sedona AZ (March 6, 2012) – The City of Sedona Arizona has a job opening for a Communications Specialist (Dispatcher). Online applications are preferred but other options are available. If for any reason the links in this story fail, call 928-203-5038 or visit the City of Sedona website at www.SedonaAZ.gov. There is a job application deadline.
The City is advertising the Dispatcher job as...
Gray Wolves Face New Wyoming Threat
Sedona AZ (March 5, 2012) – The following was received via Facebook:
Unbelievable! Outrageous! What kind of crazy person dreamt up the idea of proposing to delist the wolf and future management of gray wolves in Wyoming. Oh, it must be the governor’s friend, Sarah Palin! There appear to be serious omissions and errors in the proposed rule that may jeopardize and ultimately allow the hunting...

