Sedona AZ (July 6, 2016) – Arizona is on track to receive a $54 million federal grant helping fund two key widening projects, and adding traffic-management technology that includes a dust storm detection and warning system, along Arizona Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Tucson. Members of Arizona’s congressional delegation have informed the Arizona Department of Transportation that the U.S.... 

Sedona AZ (July 6, 2016) – Officials are closing the Coolidge Motor Vehicle Division office on Thursday in order to make repairs to the air conditioning system, said the Arizona Department of Transportation. Customers will be able to go to the Casa Grande Motor Vehicle Division office or one of the Authorized Third Party businesses located in Coolidge and Casa Grande to get their motor vehicle transactions... 

Prescott, AZ (July 4, 2016) – The Prescott National Forest is planning to conduct the Gray Wolf prescribed fire in the area south of AZ Highway 169 and west of AZ Interstate 17 the week of July 5 – July 11  (T13,  R3,  S17). This project will only be implemented if anticipated and needed conditions exist as well as if adequate resources remain available. The Forest recognizes that there... 

Sedona AZ (July 3, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Editor; Steve and Cokie Roberts are at it again (Verde Independent 6/24/2016). They or their “Information Sources” can manipulate numbers about as well as anyone who has come along in years. Way back (when?) someone, like Mark Twain or Will Rogers, had sayings that “Figures don’t lie but Liars sure figure!”... 

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Sedona AZ (July 3, 2016) ‒ With the Texas Canyon Rest Area along AZ Interstate 10 reopening Thursday, after a six-month renovation, the Arizona Department of Transportation is moving past the halfway point in a decade long effort to improve rest areas statewide. Texas Canyon, between Benson and Willcox in southeastern Arizona, will be the ninth of seventeen rest areas to be improved by ADOT since... 

Sedona AZ (July 3, 2016) – At approximately 11:00 at night on July 2, 2016, a 46-year-old woman called the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office to report that while driving along AZ Highway 169 near Old Cherry Creek Road, she was being followed by her estranged husband, William Nelson, 58, of Dewey. When she slowed to make a turn, he pulled alongside her vehicle and fired a shot which smashed... 

Sedona AZ (July 2, 2016) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: To all Arizona Parents and Taxpayers: Is more school choice good for Arizona? Should the government allow families to choose the educational opportunities that work best for their children? Will school choice give poor kids a better chance to succeed? What are the impacts of school choice on students who remain... 

Sedona AZ (July 1, 2016) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Unit coordinated the rescue of two hikers stranded on Wilson Mountain. Around 7:15 in the evening, the regional 911 Center in Flagstaff received a call from two hikers stranded by cliffs on the south face of Wilson Mountain, north of the city of Sedona. The hikers had started their hike around 2:00 p.m. and went... 

Sedona AZ (July 1, 2016) – Applications are being accepted for two new positions on the Arizona Supreme Court. The Commission on Appellate Court Appointments will review applications, interview selected applicants, and recommend at least three nominees for each position to Governor Doug Ducey. A copy of the application form can be downloaded at the Judicial Department web site: www.azcourts.gov/jnc....