Stay Safe This Monsoon Season – Do Not Cross Flooded Washes Recent rains from the monsoon season have road crews on alert and you must be too! Storms have brought needed moisture and a cool down for some parts of the Sonoran Desert .  Rains also bring a level of danger to drivers on the road and hikers and off-roaders. When the rains hit – slow down!  Do not cross flooded washes or bypass... 

Tommy Acosta, Sedona Times Publishing guest writer Sedona AZ (July 22, 2010) – Now that recent polls show 6 in 10 Americans have expressed doubt President Barack Obama can be depended upon to make the right decision, perhaps it is time for him to make a decision that would put America back on track and give hope to a nation floundering in fear and apprehension for the future. The one, single... 

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s comment that the weak labor market and no real options for stimulating the economy drove stocks into a further decline.  A rising threat of deflation, a broken credit system and excess market capacity was cited by market traders. Among investors, just eight percent (8%) say the economy is in good or excellent condition, while 51% give the economy a poor... 

Sedona the Beautiful photo by Melissa Morrison c2010 On June 17, the Trustees of the Keep Sedona Beautiful Board of Directors accepted the resignation of President Steve DeVol, who resigned for personal reasons, and unanimously elected trustee Tom O’Halleran as President to serve the remaining six months of DeVol’s term.   Steve will continue to serve on the board and support a number of projects. The... 

Statement by President Barack Obama on Senate Vote for Cloture on Unemployment Insurance Extension “Today marks an important step toward passing the unemployment insurance extension which is critical to millions of Americans fighting to find a job, put food on the table and make ends meet during this tough economic time.  After a partisan minority blocked this critical aid to our nation’s... 

     Sedona Arizona photo by Melissa Morrison c2010   Redstone Cabin, a facility for small venues in Sedona, closed after a sublease business opportunity with another restaurant was accepted. The official reason given for the closing was the impact of the local economic recession on business.  Read More →

Healthy people live neither in the past nor in the future. They live in the present, in the now, which gives the now a flavor of eternity because no shadows fall across it. Deepak Chopra, M.D.  Read More →

Have you, or someone you know, felt victimized due to a perceived or self defined action or behavior that you deemed as an inappropriate behavior, aggressiveness, brutality or excessive force by the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office within the last three years? Concerned citizens are gathering to address the use of excessive force or brutality that they feel they have received at the hands... 

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By Tommy Acosta: For those who truly understand political chess, the latest back down by ADOT to give the city fathers a more time to make up their minds on assuming ownership of S.R. 89A in West Sedona comes as no surprise.  ADOT just doesn’t have the gas to bring the fight to a true boil. They know they will lose legally and in the public square if they really piss off the City Council. They have...