Sedona AZ (June 19, 2015) – In preparation for the upcoming monsoon season, the National Weather Service, Sedona Fire District, Coconino County Emergency Management, and Coconino County CERT will test the emergency siren system in Oak Creek Canyon at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 24. This system is designed to notify Oak Creek Canyon and uptown Sedona residents of severe emergencies... 

Sedona AZ (June 19, 2015) – Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is letting Arizona consumers know they may be eligible for financial restitution as a result of a recent conviction of a former Tucson con artist engaged in a Ponzi type investment scheme in Rocky Point, Mexico. Herbert Ivan Kay arrested for Rocky Point Ponzi scheme Herbert Ivan Kay, 57, formerly of Tucson, was sentenced on May... 

Sedona AZ (June 18, 2015) – Today, the members of the Title 15 Working Group (Working Group) were announced. Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas sought the creation of an annual independent group to propose legislative changes to reduce unnecessary burdens and outdated statutory provisions affecting Arizona’s public schools. “Arizona’s education code over time has grown vastly... 

Sedona AZ (June 18, 2015) – On Thursday, June 18, 2015, at 10:46 in the morning, Coconino County Sheriff’s Office 911 dispatchers received a call from one of four individuals base climbing on the Schultz Pass side of Mt. Elden in the area of Oldham Falls, Flagstaff, Arizona. According to the caller, a 38-year-old woman climbing on a rock face was attempting to place an anchor in a crack in... 

Article submitted by City of Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (June 18, 2015) – The City of Sedona pavement repair work on AZ SR 89A in uptown Sedona is progressing on schedule. “While the uptown paving project has presented some challenges, the contractor has been very responsive to issues and kept the project on schedule,” states Andy Dickey, Assistant Community Development Director/City Engineer. Businesses... 

Page Arizona Police Department joins multi agency pursuit of alleged kidnap victim Sedona AZ (June 18, 2015) –  On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at 1:19 p.m., the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Lieutenant managing the Page Patrol division received information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that an individual may have been taken against his will. The FBI provided descriptions... 

Sedona AZ (June 18, 2015) – Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) affects millions of adults and children around the world. June 19th is World Sickle Cell Awareness Day and a great time to increase public knowledge and raise awareness about this potentially fatal disease. People are born with SCD. It is an inherited lifelong disease that can run in families. It is most common in people with ancestry in... 

Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (June 18, 2015) – The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the City of Sedona by the Governmental Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its 2014 comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR). The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting... 

Sedona AZ Amara Resort and Spa courtyard Sedona AZ (June 17, 2015) – This Fourth of July, escape the heat and head to Sedona, Arizona to celebrate the long weekend at Kimpton’s Amara Resort and Spa for a pig roast from the resort’s signature restaurant, SaltRock. Under the direction of Executive Chef Massimo De Francesca, SaltRock will serve up an all American specialty menu featuring a Southwest... 

Sedona AZ (June 17, 2015) – The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) announced that the City of Sedona has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its Fiscal Year 2014-2015 budget. This is the second year the City of Sedona has received this award. The award represents a significant achievement by the City. It reflects the...