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The Wizards of Sedona
Sedona AZ (March 28, 2017) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
A basic tenet of our democracy is the freedom of speech, where each of us can express our beliefs no matter how varied they may be. And here in Sedona these opinions span the gamut of the spectrum when it comes to city politics. So here’s my take on what’s going on…
Sedona Arizona Open Gate
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Breaking News: Pursuit in Progress Leads to Suspect Arrest
John Freeman
John Freeman
Sedona AZ (March 27, 2017) –
UPDATE 3:45 p.m. – Yavapai County Sheriff’s Department and the Coconino County Sheriff’s Department jointly announce that suspect John Freeman was arrested within the last twenty minutes.
Further details to follow on SedonaEye.com news.
UPDATE 2:30 p.m. – There were three suspects involved in the incident. The first...
Sedona Paving Program Budgets One Mile Per Year
Sedona AZ (March 22, 2017) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Sedona roads are designed for slow scenic views and sharing the road with other vehicles, hikers and cyclists, ATVs and tour conveyances. Monsoons and mountain snowmelts cause flood waters, shifting ground and rock falls that contribute to transportation issues and road hazards.
I just wanted to let the readership...
AZ Secretary of State to speak at Chamber Breakfast
Sedona AZ (March 21, 2017) – The Southwest Valley Chamber of Commerce will host Michele Reagan, Arizona Secretary of State, as its featured speaker for Business & Breakfast on May 23, 2017, from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Estrella Mountain Community College. Secretary Reagan will update the audience on her legislative work to improve Arizona’s system of elections and modernize the entire Department...
VOCA Ballot: Vote No to Everything Asks Organized Neighbors
Sedona AZ (March 19, 2017) – VOTE NO to everything, asks Fairway Oaks Neighbors civic organization after examining the Village of Oak Creek (Homeowners) Association Board proposal for selling a narrow, but valuable strip of land in the heart of the Village of Oak Creek in Sedona, Arizona.
In an email sent to VOCA membership and the SedonaEye.com editor, FairwayOaksNeighbors@yahoo.com writes:
Mar...
ADOT Closes I-10 Overnight This Week
Sedona AZ (March 19, 2017) – Sections of AZ Interstate 10 west of downtown Phoenix will be closed during overnight hours beginning Monday, March 20, and ending early Friday, March 24, for installation of new traffic-flow sensors. Drivers should allow extra travel time and consider alternate routes while the following I-10 closures are in place:
· Eastbound I-10 closed at 35th...
The Ten Thousand’s Two Million Shadow
Sedona AZ (March 18, 2017) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Sedona Red Rock View, a 2015 SedonaEye.com photo exclusive
After reading the SRRN 3/10/17 article “City & Chamber talk contract,” I began to wonder if the Chamber has become a part of a shadow government, and if the Council has unwittingly ceded some of its powers to the Chamber. The City gives...
Arizonans drove almost 67 billion miles in 2016
Sedona AZ (March 16, 2017) – Drivers covered nearly 67 billion miles on Arizona roads in 2016, the state’s fifth consecutive annual increase, according to a Federal Highway Administration estimate.
Part of a Traffic Volume Trends report estimating a record 3.2 trillion miles driven on U.S. public roads last year, the Arizona figure demonstrates the importance of maintaining and improving the...
422 Locals Contacted Sex Trafficking Sting
Sedona AZ (March 14, 2017) – Plan to join the conversation about human trafficking in the Verde Valley on Tuesday, March 21, 6:30 in the evening, Church of the Nazarene, 55 Rojo, Village of Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona 86351. Yavapai County law enforcement will be present to discuss what can be done to protect our children and grandchildren from traffickers.
This presentation will cover definitions...
Sedona Oak Creek Canyon SR 89A narrowed to one lane
Sedona AZ (March 2, 2017) – Stop the mud! Motorists using AZ State Route 89A between the cities of Sedona and Flagstaff should allow extra travel time on Friday, March 3, 2017, while Arizona Department of Transportation crews make emergency repairs to guardrail north of Indian Gardens (milepost 379) from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Flaggers will provide alternating north bound and south bound travel through...