Sedona AZ (March 16, 2010) – AZ State Representative John Kavanagh read a Sedona Times Letter to the Editor criticizing him for blocking State Parks funding and submitted the following in rebuttal:  Many people have questioned and even criticized me for not allowing HCR 2040, a state parks’ funding bill, to proceed out of the House Appropriations Committee, which I chair. HCR 2040 would... 

Don’t miss an opportunity to celebrate St. Patrick’s  Day in style and with all the trimmings at Old Sedona Bar & Grill located on S.R. 89A. There will be a food special of Corn beef and Cabbage meal for 15.95.  Also Bud light  Draft specials for $2.50 and Jameson Special flight with a Guinness beer for $12.00.  You will get Jameson 18 year, 12 year and Gold with a Guinness Draft... 

Cottonwood AZ (March 14, 2010) – Bealls Outlet, a national retail chain of discounted merchandise, will close its Cottonwood, Arizona, location in April of 2010. The Cottonwood store employees will not be offered other positions in the nearby City of Sedona Bealls Outlet location. An unverified statement by a store employee on March 7, 2010, said that the Bealls Outlet approximately 8000... 

SEDONA AZ (March 14, 2010) -Between January 2, 2009 and December 31, 2009 the following calls to Yavapai County police were responded to or initiated by Eastern Deputies in Village of Oak Creek, Sedona Arizona: 113  Animal Problems   43  Burglaries      7  Drug calls      9  DUI’s    58  Family Fights with 23 Arrests    35  Frauds    24  Loud Music/Loud Parties      ... 

The League of Women Voters Sedona-Verde Valley is having a kick-off Water Awareness Month Breakfast on Wednesday, March 31, from 8 – 10 a.m. at The Old Sedona Bar & Grill, 1405 West Hwy, 89A, Sedona, AZ.  The cost is $10, payable at the door.  The breakfast will be honoring Dorothy Hores, deceased, who was an active member of the League of Women Voters Sedona-Verde Valley and responsible for... 

CASA GRANDE – “Family Fun for Everyone” is the theme of this year’s Pinal County Fair.  Judging by the diversity of entertainment and exhibits, there will be something that will amuse and amaze everyone. The Pinal County Fair takes place at the Pinal County Fairgrounds and Events Center from March 17 through 21.  The fairgrounds are located at 512 South Eleven Mile Corner Road .  Admission... 

Sedona AZ (March 12, 2010) – The following is a letter sent to the Speaker of the Arizona House and copied to the SedonaEye.com (formerly SedonaTimes.com) from reader Peggy Chaikin: Speaker of the House Representative Kirk Adams kadams@azleg.gov Dear Sir: This letter is in reference to HCR2040 a proposal for sustainable funding for Arizona State Parks system. As you know, this proposal is fallen... 

Sedona Arizona Bell Rock would become part of the National Scenic Area Designation if U.S. Congresswoman Kirkpatrick’s legislation is approved Sedona AZ (March 12, 2010) – After a careful review of responses and proposed revisions to draft language for a bill to designate the Red Rock lands around Sedona as a National Scenic Area, Arizona U.S. Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick is taking the... 

Sedona AZ (March 12, 2010) –  The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com (formerly SedonaTimes.com) editor from reader Peggy Miller: Dear Editor, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer recently addressed the Mingus Mountain Republican Club and presented proposals which would include dropping 310,000 residents from the State’s Medicaid Program (AHCCCS) who currently receive medical and behavioral... 

Sedona AZ (March 12, 2010) – The Sedona Visual Artists’ Coalition announces that three prominent local gallery owners will be featured panelists for this month’s membership meeting. Their topic will be one of vital interest to many artists:  How to Get Your Art into A Gallery.  The public is cordially invited, and there is no charge to attend. The event will be held at Canyon Moon Theater...