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SFD Election – Will the New Board Honor the Wishes of the Electorate?
Sedona AZ (December 6, 2010) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Much has been said about the latest Sedona Fire District Board election. But the voting results are extremely clear.
In Yavapai County, with 10 out of 10 precincts reporting and 16,516 voters, the winners with the most votes in descending order were Ty Montgomery with 2,775 votes(16.80%), Douglas Fitzpatrick...
Dear Editor: Response to Mr. Kusner’s November 23 Letter on Red Rock Scenic Road Herbicide Use
Weeds in Hwy 179 Medians – North view – Exclusive SedonaEye.com Photo c2010
Sedona AZ (December 4, 2010) – In a SedonaEye.com Letter to the Editor, a reader writes:
I would like to reply to the comments of Mr. Kusner in his letter to the editor of November 23, 2010 “Response to Use of Herbicides on Red Rock Scenic Byway.”
First, pesticide is a general term referring to any substance...
Dear Harley McGuire I’m a Harly too
Humane Society Harly needs a home!
Sedona AZ (December 4, 2010) – The following is a letter to SedonaEye.com Harley McGuire, star pet columnist, from a new pal at the Sedona Humane Society:
Hi Harley,
Guess what? My name is Harly and I am a Staffordshire Terrier Mix. My fellow canines here at the Sedona Humane Society have asked me to write to you and let your readers know that we are all here...
Sedona Red Rock High School Makes Solar News
Sedona Red Rock High School, Sedona Arizona
Sedona AZ (December 2, 2010) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Please see the attached link for a video from Cronkite News service at the ASU Journalism school:
cronkitenewsonline.com/2010/11/sedona-high-school-set-up-to-harness-arizonas-abundant-sunshine/
Karen McClelland, Sedona AZ
Read www.SedonaEye.com for daily news and...
Sedona Fire Chief Hazime Addresses Role of Fire Board
Sedona Fire Chief Nazih M. Hazime
Sedona AZ (December 1, 2010)-The Sedona Fire District will soon have a new Fire Board. “I am eager to engage and begin working with the new board members,” says Sedona Fire Chief, Nazih M. Hazime writing of his role and that of the Sedona Fire Department and the Fire Board in an open letter to the Sedona fire district.
“To assist in creating continuity,...
Dakota Garza Beat the Odds
Sedona AZ (November 29, 2010) – The following is a video clip sent by SedonaEye.com reader, Michelle M. Cornelius, Ashland, Oregon:
Please share the Beat the Odds Scholarship Video clip for Dakota Garza – offered by The Stand for Children Organization in Oregon with other SedonaEye.com readers and subscribers. Many of you have read the Mail Tribune article about Dakota Garza. Dakota is...
Bring Seniors Holiday Cheer: Be a Santa
Kim Johanson, contributing writer SedonaEye.com Senior Issues and Health Care
Sedona AZ (November 29, 2010) – Home Instead Senior Care, the world’s largest provider of non-medical home care and companionship for older adults, is once again partnering with the Verde Valley Caregivers Coalition, retailers and other community organizations on the Be a Santa to a Senior program.
The purpose of...
Sedona Superstar Competition
Sedona AZ (November 29, 2010) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Hello Friends!
I am proud and pleased to announce that I have been successful in my audition for the Sedona Superstar Competition! Not only does this month long event give amateur singers a chance to showcase their talent, it also raises money for a worthy cause. I will compete against other talented individuals...
Leaking of Secret U.S. Cables Sparks Diplomacy Crisis
A reprint of today’s breaking news! Share on open Information Network.
Luisita Lopez Torregrosa
Correspondent
NEW YORK — A large batch of secret American diplomatic cables over the past three years offers an unusual look at back-channel discussions by embassies around the world, unflattering views of world leaders and stark evaluations of nuclear and terrorist threats, The New York Times...
Dear Editor: Local news options
I’ve been trying to remember how long my wife and I have subscribed to the Sedona Red Rock News. I believe we began around 1980 – years before we moved to Sedona. So, we’ve probably been reading it for about 30 years. Regretfully, when our current subscription expires next March, we will not be renewing it.
Why? The Red Rock News is no longer even trying to separate news from opinion. Let’s...

