Prescott AZ (April 10, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises the Arizona traveling public of the following roadwork scheduled for April 11 and 12, 2013: Crews are scheduled to remove and replace pavement on AZ State Route 89A in Prescott Valley at the intersection of Coyote Springs Road (mileposts 324-325) this week. The pavement improvement work on Thursday and Friday, April... 

Washington DC (April 10, 2013) – The President’s FY 2014 defense budget request released today is a “placebo, a placeholder with no effect,” according to Travis Sharp, a Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS). Mr. Sharp notes in his commentary, Placebo: The 2014 Defense Budget and DOD’s Credibility Challenges, that defense spending levels... 

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Sedona AZ (April 10, 2013) – Commander Ron Wheeler has accepted the Chief of Police position with the police department in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona. Cmdr. Wheeler served eleven years with the Sedona Police Department, the last seven years as its Field Operations Support Services Commander. According to Sedona City Manager Tim Ernster, “Commander Wheeler always exhibited the highest standards... 

Sedona AZ (April 9, 2013) –  During the Western States Sheriff’s Association (WSSA) Annual Conference this past March in Las Vegas, Nevada, Yavapai County (Arizona) Sheriff Scott Mascher was elected to its Board of Directors. The WSSA was formed in order to improve and provide effective service and protection to all citizens of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico,... 

Sedona AZ (April 9, 2013) – Harley McGuire’s pal, Skipper, wags a dog tale about his Mom’s favorite tree and an exciting afternoon: Dear Harley McGuire, Boy what a weird weather day we had on Monday! Very dark and blustery but Mom still took me with her to run errands for a couple of hours, and then the weather got really threatening and started to rain, so we headed home. As we... 

Sedona AZ (April 8, 2013) – The Town Manager of Camp Verde, Arizona, Russ Martin, shares a letter addressed to the City of Show Low, Arizona, about the Town of Camp Verde efforts to encourage local community awareness that litter has an adverse economic impact: For the best Sedona Arizona News and Views? Subscribe to www.SedonaEye.com today.  Read More →

Sedona AZ (April 7, 2013) – Coconino National Forest will begin selling firewood permits Friday, April 12, 2013, and the public may begin cutting the following day (Saturday) after the purchase of a permit. Permits are $20, which are good for four cords of wood, and each additional cord of wood after that is $5, up to a maximum of 10 cords per household for the season. These permits allow for... 

Sedona AZ (April 7, 2013) – “In support of their recent request to the Arizona Corporation Commission …  APS has put together an incredible collection of lies,” writes Sedona resident, Warren Woodward, in an opinion letter sent to the ACC and to the SedonaEye.com editor. Woodward continued by asking, “Republicans who beat their chests and bellow in defense of “private... 

Sedona Telegraph Office then… Sedona AZ (April 7, 2013) – The Sedona Heritage Museum is excited to announce its ownership of an original piece of Sedona film-making history, the Telegraph Office from the old Sedona movie set. The telegraph office arrived in 1946 for the first movie filmed on the Sedona set, John Wayne’s “Angel and the Badman.” Of the approximately 100 movies filmed...