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Verizon Super Bowl Central Free Activities
Sedona AZ (January 27, 2015) – Verizon Super Bowl Central opens in less than 24 hours and fans from all over the world are in for a super-sized treat as Grammy Award nominee, actress and Arizona native Jordin Sparks serves as Grand Marshall of the Opening Ceremony. The World Famous Budweiser Clydesdales will parade the singing sensation down Washington Street as the beer wagon enters the ‘The...
Inquisitive Minds with Eddie Maddock
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock
Sedona AZ (January 27, 2015) – Having been taken to task for questioning why Sedona streets were not plowed after the heavy New Year snow storm, via e-mail I asked City Manager Tim Ernster if the City no longer contracted with Brewer Brothers for that service.
Here is his reply:
Hi Eddie,
A couple years ago, Brewer Brothers significantly increased their...
Teen Dies in Zip Line Accident
Sedona AZ (January 26, 2015) – On Saturday, January 24, 2015, at 10:20 in the morning, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call that a 15-year-old young man was injured in a zip line accident at a Forest Lakes community residence. Forest Lakes is situated in lower Coconino County, Arizona.
The Phoenix area teen was participating in a Boy Scout Troop activity when the accident...
Local IRS Scam Alert
Sedona AZ (January 25, 2015) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office and nationwide law enforcement agencies want every citizen to be aware of the following important information. Please consider sharing this information with family members, friends and social networks.
The YCSO received a call today from a concern citizen regarding a telephone call from the IRS about a fee: The caller...
Sedona Aerial Survey Update
Article written and submitted by the City of Sedona AZ.
Sedona AZ (January 25, 2015) – During the week of January 26, 2015, City of Sedona consultants will be placing white “plus sign” shaped panels on the ground throughout the City, and in areas around the City Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Up to thirty panels will provide ground control for the purpose of updating the City’s aerial survey....
Sedona Council Urged to Balance City Budget
Sedona AZ (January 24, 2015) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
I was both amused and horrified to read the City Council’s wishlist. I was amused by the variety of unnecessary projects that would cause senseless discretionary spending. Some of my favorites were website enhancement, wireless master plan and broadband, a central meeting place and the ulitmate one –...
Prescott Double Homicide
Sedona AZ (January 24, 2015) – The City of Prescott police drove to the 5400 block of Side Road, a remote area in north Prescott, after a relative called expressing concern the homeowner was missing a scheduled appointment. Police made entry into the residence and found two female victims deceased, and an adult male in critical condition.
Deceased are Anita Wells, 75, mother of the caller and...
Good Samaritans Rescue Crash Victim
Kaelyn Curry of Clarkdale survives a fiery Beaverhead Flat road crash with the aid of good Samaritans
Sedona AZ (January 23, 2015) – Just before 6:00 this morning, at mile marker 3 on Beaverhead Flat Road, Kaelyn Curry, 21, of Clarkdale, Arizona, was driving northbound when her vehicle left the roadway, overturned, and landed on a small hill along the Cornville highway.
The crashed vehicle was...
Sedona Marathon Road Closures
Article submitted by City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ (January 22, 2015) – The Sedona Marathon event will require the closing of Dry Creek Road northbound from SR 89A to Thunder Mountain Road on January 31, 2015, between the hours of 8:30 through 10:30 that morning. A signed detour route has been planned via Andante Drive and Thunder Mountain Road. This temporary closure will also impact street access...
Sedona Must Prioritize Extreme Debt and Lack of Funds
Sedona AZ (January 22, 2015) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor and members of the Sedona City Council:
City of Sedona Arizona has a population of approximately 10K of which about 6K are considered year round residents.
Hello Mayor and Councilors,
Please be advised the Arizona Dept. of Revenue issued its “FY 2013/14 Report of Bonded Indebtedness” last month.
http://www.azdor.gov/Portals/0/Bonding/FY14-Bonding-Report.pdf
According...

