Sedona AZ (April 7, 2014) – The City of Sedona Arizona is accepting nominations for its annual Mayor’s Arts Awards which will honor individuals, organizations, and businesses that have made outstanding contributions to the success of the arts within the city. Nominations may now be received or postmarked by Friday, May 30, 2014, a second extension of the original deadline. The Mayor’s Arts... 

was arrested for stabbing a Cottonwood man Sedona AZ (April 6, 2014) – Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Jonathan Perez-Vidal, 30, of Rimrock, Arizona, on April 4, 2014, after identifying him as the man who stabbed another at the McGuireville Tavern, 2100 Beaver Creek Road in Rimrock earlier that day. On the afternoon of April 4, 2014,  YCSO arrested Perez‐Vidal at... 

Sedona AZ (April 6, 2014) – Paintings by local artist Nancy Ruby are now on exhibit in the Sedona City Hall Chambers, 102 Roadrunner Drive, west Sedona, through June 27, 2014. A native Texan, Nancy completed her education in San Antonio with a BA from Trinity University where she studied art with a concentration in painting. Ruby lived in Houston and worked in the interior design business, first... 

Sedona AZ (April 5, 2014) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: MEMO TO WASHINGTON:  ARIZONANS DON’T NEED YOUR HELP!! On Saturday, March 29, (2014), United States Speaker of the House, John Boehner, attended a fund raiser in Marana, Arizona in support of Andy Tobin (CD1) and Martha McSally (CD2). Openly playing favorites before Arizona voters have an opportunity to select... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock visits the Sunset Park splash pad project in progress. Sedona AZ (April 3, 2014) – As indicated on the large sign posted at the project site, construction of the children’s Splashpad at Sunset Park commenced in March as scheduled and completion is anticipated by June 2014. Except for the one large tree removed many months ago, it seems efforts are... 

Sedona AZ (April 3, 2014) – A true story with a discussion led by Mary Mulcahy for Integral Sedona will be held at the Sedona Public Library, 3250 White Bear Road, Sedona, Arizona, beginning at 10:00 a.m. and ending at noon. The public is welcome to this free and interesting movie event, Unknown White Male. As human beings, we create a personal history which is a bazaar of myths, truths,... 

Sedona AZ (April 2, 2014) – The Yavapai College Fire Academy EMT program, in conjunction with numerous local agencies and organizations, will conduct a mass casualty incident drill on Saturday, April 5, 2014, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the Yavapai College Verde Valley Campus,  Clarkdale. Participating in the drill are the Yavapai College Fire Academy, the Yavapai College EMT class, Camp... 

Sedona AZ (April 2, 2014) – On Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at approximately 12:30 p.m., the Sedona Fire District emergency crews responded to a reported injured hiker near the Devil’s Bridge. Upon arrival, SFD units determined that a 50 year old female, while hiking with her family, had fallen approximately 75 feet and sustained potentially life threatening injuries. Quickly providing initial... 

Sedona AZ (April 1, 2014) – One year after the backlog of pending disability compensation claims peaked at over 611,000 in March 2013, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reduced that number by approximately 44 percent to 344,000 claims – a reduction of more than 267,000 – while at the same time improving the accuracy of the decisions being made on Veterans’ disability... 

Sedona AZ (April 1, 2014) – To best respond to an emergency situation, call takers, dispatchers and first responders need your help. Familiarize yourself and those living or visiting your home with the following tips to ensure that the 9-1-1 call taker will be able to process your emergency call efficiently and send assistance as quickly as possible. 9-1-1 NEEDS TO KNOW WHERE TO GO • When calling...