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Arizona Red Cross Deploys Midwest Disaster Help
Sedona AZ – Volunteers and equipment have been deployed from three Arizona chapters of the American Red Cross to people across the Midwest as tornadoes and flooding continue to devastate communities.
• The Red Cross has more than 600 trained disaster workers on the ground providing safe shelter, food, relief supplies and other support to people in need.
• More than 450 people spent Monday...
A Victory in the Champion Complaint Against APS
Sedona AZ – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
A Victory in the Champion Complaint Against APS
Information & Perspective by Warren Woodward
Sedona, Arizona
“A Victory,” But Not THE Victory.
Last week the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) held an Open Meeting to discuss and vote on Stacey Champion’s Complaint against APS for having unjust and unreasonable...
Traffic and Pedestrian Alert: Uptown Sedona Construction Update
Sedona AZ – The first major Sedona in Motion construction project begins in Uptown Sedona on Monday, June 3, 2019. The work will last 9-12 months.
The contractor expects to maintain two-way traffic on SR89A throughout the project.
The Jordan Road intersection will be closed to through traffic at State Route 89A during construction hours: Northbound motorists are asked to follow the marked detour...
AZ Public Education Funding Headed in Right Direction
Sedona AZ – Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman today issued the following statement regarding the fiscal year 2020 Arizona state budget:
“This year, the state made some movements in the right direction by funding several K-12 education initiatives, including giving schools more money to spend on new counselors, the next installment of the promised 20×2020 teacher raises,...
Surviving the war
Retired Air Force Technical Sgt. Gerald May (L) and retired Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Hallman (R) met for the first time in February 2019, nearly 74 years after the end of World War II. The veterans talked about their experiences as prisoners of war. They were both in the same POW camp at the same time, but never encountered each other. ROBERT MILLER/Staff photo
Sedona AZ – Reliving memories...
Sedona Monsoon Season Preparation Begins
Notice submitted by City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ – The city is beginning the eighth year of its pre-monsoon program during which Public Works Department staff members inspect public and private drainage ways in residential and commercial areas. The inspections, conducted from May through June, identify debris, dirt, trash, and vegetation in drainage ways which might block the flow of storm water...
Attention Earthlings: CO2 Cannot Introduce Heat Into Atmosphere
Sedona AZ – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
When headlines proclaim that CO2 (Carbon Dioxide gas in the atmosphere) must be controlled and subdued to reduce the dangerous warming going on in the Earth, that gets attention. You’ll need to simmer down your hysteria about increasing temperatures on the planet after reading the 5/14/19 USA article stating that CO2 levels...
Dewey Humboldt Level 3 Sex Offender Notification
Sedona AZ – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is required to release the following information pursuant to ARS 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders Law. The Level Three sex offender in this publication has indicated that he will be living in the unincorporated area of Yavapai County.
It is the responsibility of the Chief Law Enforcement Office having jurisdiction where the...
54th Annual Jerome Historic Home and Building Tour Weekend
Built in 1917 and after a recent whole house renovation, the Reber House is on the 2019 Jerome AZ home tour. Photo by Michael Thompson.
Sedona AZ – The Jerome Arizona Chamber of Commerce is ready for its yearly exploration of the back streets of this historic mining town with its 54th Annual Home and Building Tour. Save the dates of May 18 and 19, 2019, for a look at some totally renovated gems...
Sedona Wildfire Defensible Space Clean Up Event
Sedona AZ – The Sedona Fire District (SFD) and the U.S. Forest Service are joining together to offer Sedona area residents an opportunity to dispose of their yard waste and combustible vegetation.
SFD Fire Station (#4) in Uptown Sedona is accepting yard waste Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 17 – 19, 2019, from 8:00 in the morning until 5:00 in the evening. The event is open to all Sedona Fire...