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Widespread Flu Health Alert
Sedona AZ (January 23, 2013) – According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, “Arizona flu activity hit widespread this week – widespread is the highest category possible.” Confirmed cases of flu are being reported in every Arizona County, the majority being the 2009 H1N1 virus.
Influenza is a serious illness that claims lives every year. Symptoms are similar to the common...
Not Business As Usual
The City of Sedona Arizona lost population based on its 2010 Census report figure of slightly less than 10,000 residents
Sedona AZ (January 23, 2014) – The following is a copy of a letter sent to the City of Sedona Mayor and Councilors written by Sedona resident, Jean Jenks:
January 14, 2014
Mayor Adams and Councilors,
Since this Agenda Item includes “possible direction of the findings...
ADOT AZ I-17 Overnight Closures
AZ I-17 Road Closure Notice
Sedona AZ (January 23, 2014) – Next week Arizona Department of Transportation crews will close Interstate 17 in both directions between General Crook Trail and AZ State Route 169 one hour between 11:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights.
The nightly closures allow work on the climbing lane project south of Camp Verde (AZ) to safely continue. Each night,...
CAT Verde Lynx Buses New 2014 Routes and Schedules
Sedona AZ (January 23, 2013) – The City of Cottonwood CAT/Verde Lynx bus service has made changes to routes and schedules which will better accommodate connections for Verde Lynx bus riders. Changes to all aspects of the bus service include reducing all routes to 45 minutes and increasing the frequency from 11 trips per day to 16.
The two major changes to the Verde Lynx are the relaxing of the...
Collision Kills Motorcyclist
Sedona AZ (January 22, 2014) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an adult male motorcycle rider after his bike hit a pole today at 1:48 p.m. in Flagstaff, Arizona. The first emergency responder to arrive on scene was an Arizona Department of Public Safety Officer who immediately administered C.P.R. to the victim. The officer was assisted by members of Summit...
GPS Locator Nabs Burglar With Stolen Goods
James Yunis arrested for Phoenix burglary
Sedona AZ (January 22, 2014) – On January 16, 2014, a home in the Phoenix area was burglarized and a report documenting the incident was completed by Phoenix Police Department officers. The stolen items included electronics and jewelry valued in total at $8,400. The burglary victim also informed police that a GPS tracking device had been installed...
2013 Sedona City Musings, Part One
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock reviews the City of Sedona as it was in 2013 in Part One of a two part series
Sedona AZ (January 18, 2014) – OK, if you haven’t already done so, prepare to add another candle to your birthday cake since we crossed “GO” for another 12-month session to trip the light fantastic.
Reflecting on the past year, following are a few highlights:
• 1/5 –...
Sedona Fire District Free Car Seat Program
Sedona Fire District Child Passenger Safety Campaign provides free car seats to low-income families and free car seat check-ups and installation assistance to all
Sedona AZ (January 21, 2014) – The Sedona Fire District’s Community Risk Management Division was recently awarded a grant in the amount of $3,098 from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. Along with an over $300 donation...
ADOT SR 69 Pavement Work This Week
AZ SR 69 pavement work scheduled this week
Sedona AZ (January 21, 2014) – The Arizona Department of Transportation will be working to seal pavement cracks on southbound State Route 69 (mileposts 263 to 266), just west of Cordes Junction traffic interchange today, January 22, until 4:00 p.m. and on Thursday, January 23, between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Drivers can expect a left lane restriction...