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One Confirmed Dead in Evening Plane Crash Near Sedona
Sedona AZ (August 3, 2016) – UPDATE 11:42 a.m.: The victim has been tentatively identified as 76-year-old Homer “Mac” McClure from Mesa, AZ. The aircraft was a Twin Engine Piper Seneca (1980, PA-34-200T). The crash site was approximately 5 miles SW of Pulliam Airport in the forest near a residential area.
Earlier today:
At least one fatality has been confirmed in an aircraft crash...
SFD Lifts Fire Restrictions Today
Sedona AZ (August 2, 2016) – The Sedona Fire District (SFD) lifted fire restrictions today that were in effect for all portions of the fire district.
Recent rains along with higher humidity, increased fuel moisture, and the forecast for continuing monsoon activity have lowered, but not eliminated, fire danger in the fire district. SFD encourages everyone to be responsible when working with or...
Political Correctness and Pokemon Go!
Sedona AZ (August 2, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Editor;
This afternoon on TV, I caught a clip about a military veteran in his mid to late sixties. The vet had gone into a cemetery’s military section and there he found a bunch of “Pokemon Players” with at least one tent set-up among and partly over the headstones. The veteran said something about it,...
Sedona Eye Talk Back: The New Passive Aggressive Politics of the Democrats
Sedona AZ (August 2, 2016) – Love, Gratitude and Blessings: The New Passive Aggressive Politics of The “Democrat” Party.
Hello, I’m Paul Heiselman and this is my Talk Back:
Notice how I put Democrat in quotes when I refer to the Democratic Party? Due to recent events involving the Party, I do not believe they deserve to be called the “Democratic” party any longer....
Jacob Lake Skeletal Remains Linked to 2013 Homicide
Sedona AZ (August 1, 2016) – On July 1, 2016, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office in Arizona received a call from the Kane County (Utah) Sheriff’s Office advising that a rancher had located human skeletal remains between Fredonia and Jacob Lake, Arizona.
A local rancher was working his cattle range area south of State Highway 89A and located the remains, clothing, boots and a daypack...
OUI Checkpoint on Lake Powell
Lake Powell AZ
Sedona AZ (July 30, 2016) – On Saturday, August 13, 2016, law enforcement agencies in northern Coconino County will be conducting an Operating Under the Influence (OUI) and boating safety checkpoint at Lake Powell from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. In an effort to reduce the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol and drug involved boat collisions, OUI checkpoints are conducted...
2016 Yavapai County Free Slash Drop Off
Sedona AZ (July 29, 2016) – The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors announces the continuation of its annual free slash drop-off program at county transfer stations for one month beginning August 1 through August 31, 2016.
County transfer stations are located in Black Canyon City, Camp Verde, Congress, Mayer, Paulden, Seligman, and Skull Valley. Free slash drop off will be held during normal...
Hundreds Provide Input on Nogales to Wickenburg I-11 Corridor
Sedona AZ (July 29, 2016) – The numbers speak volumes about Arizonan’s interest in the proposed Interstate 11: Six public meetings held recently attracted 540 community members who shared comments and questions. Hundreds more offered their perspectives online.
The Arizona Department of Transportation’s Interstate 11 study team visited Casa Grande, Buckeye, Nogales, Tucson, Marana and Wickenburg...
Divided R and D Conventions and Parties
Sedona AZ (July 28, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Editor;
Republicans elect businessman Donald Trump as their candidate for President
In both Republican and Democrat Political Conventions there are major divisions and each has its own cause and effect, however neither of them want to address the root problem. They both want to blame individuals when, in fact,...
Arizona Liberty Asks Arizona Highways to Retract National Monument Article
Sedona AZ (July 27, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor from Arizona Liberty which also sent the letter to the editor of Arizona Highways Magazine. This letter was written at the request of, and with the knowledge of, the Governor of Arizona as well as the leadership of the Arizona State Legislature:
[Note to AZ Highways Editor: This letter is written as a result...

