SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock Sedona AZ (December 10, 2014) – Yes, indeed, the first official Regular Meeting of the newly seated City Council set sail for a smooth journey commencing promptly at 4:30 in the afternoon of Tuesday, December 9, 2014. The consent agenda was approved, with one item pulled for discussion by Councilman John Martinez. He questioned the appointment of Construction... 

Solar installations such as that at the Baltimore GM plant are the result of energy competition not regulation or control. Sedona AZ (December 10, 2014) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor that asks Arizonans to tell the state to keep monopolies from usurping freedom of energy choice, that the sun cannot be owned by APS, TEP or any utility: We want energy choice and independence,... 

Collins Rhōg Sedona AZ (December 10, 2014) – The following has been taken from Collins Rhōg’s private journal, and reproduced exactly as it was written, by his own hand. The date has been omitted, at his request, but Collins view is always captivatingly honest, full of depth and color, heart and perseverance in times of struggle. Collins spills his soul and captures his feelings with vivid... 

Award winning playwright and actor Michael Peach Sedona AZ (December 9, 2014) – In celebration of the Christmas season, Michael Peach will give a reading of the Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol at the Sedona Heritage Museum on December 21, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. in the historic (and heated) Fruit Packing Shed. Guests will enjoy Peach’s dramatic and inspiring rendition as ghosts of Christmases... 

Prescott Valley Arizona Yavapai Family Advocacy Center playground was unsafe and unusable in June 2014 Sedona AZ (December 9, 2014) – The Yavapai Family Advocacy Center (YFAC) in Prescott Valley, Arizona, is dedicated to the support and counseling of sexual abuse victims with a focus on children. It is also the location where law enforcement can interview these victims in a safe and caring environment.  Anne... 

SedonaEye.com Star Four Paws Up Pet Columnist Harley McGuire loves warming up next to the fireplace on a cold winters night. Sedona AZ (December 7, 2014) – In the words of the great sage, Harley McGuire, SedonaEye.com Star Four Paws Up Pet Columnist, fireplace weather has arrived. To some, there is nothing better than warming up next to a fire. It becomes the center of the home, a gathering place,... 

Sedona AZ (December 5, 2014) – The Arizona Department of Transportation has a new time-lapse video that runs one-minute, 22-seconds which represents about three and a half months of roadway construction work. In that time, crews on the Arizona US 89 landslide repair project have been busy blasting and moving dirt and rock material. By the end of the project, ADOT will have moved about one million... 

The ACC is tasked with the responsibility to protect AZ ratepayers by weighing the costs and benefits of all state utility requests. Sedona AZ (December 5, 2014) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: The ACC has issued some proposals for people who refuse “smart” meters (here: http://images.edocket.azcc.gov/docketpdf/0000158380.pdf) I have written 2 letters in response. The... 

Bertrand Eugene arrested for child kidnapping Sedona AZ (December 5, 2014) – On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at approximately 8:30 in the morning, Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call from the Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department about an eight-year-old boy’s kidnapping. At the medical center, CCSO Deputies spoke with the grandfather and legal guardian of the... 

Sedona AZ (December 4, 2014) – The Arizona Coconino County Sheriff’s Office has several programs to address the traditional needs of its inmate population. One of these programs is the provision of a sweat lodge, and recently the facility conducted two Sweat Lodge ceremonies for inmates. For some American Indian cultures the Sweat Lodge Ceremony provides purification and balance of body, mind,...