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No lives lost on Arizona highways during Thanksgiving holiday

Sedona AZ (November 28, 2018) – The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) is reporting no collision fatalities on state highways patrolled by AZDPS during the 2018 Thanksgiving holiday, from Wednesday evening November 21, through Sunday evening November 25. This success is due to the combined efforts of the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, the Arizona Department of Transportation,... 

Lake Havasu Holiday Boat Parade of Lights

Lake Havasu AZ London Bridge Sedona AZ (November 28, 2018) – Lake Havasu State Park is again offering free admission for its annual Holiday Boat Parade of Lights starting from the Windsor 4 event area. The park entrance gate from Paseo Del Sol will open at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, 2018. The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. so come early with family and friends... 

AZDPS Awarded $442K for Traffic Enforcement and Training

Sedona AZ (November 28, 2018) –  The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) has been awarded approximately $442,000 in grant funding from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The grants will help with overtime costs associated with driving under the influence (DUI) enforcement, seat belt enforcement operations, overtime costs stemming from targeted distracted driving enforcement... 

Verde Valley-Sedona Mingus Mountain Republican Holiday Luncheon

Yavapai County Supervisor Tom Thurman, District 2 Sedona AZ (November 27, 2018) – The special holiday luncheon meeting of the Verde Valley-Sedona Mingus Mountain Republican Club will be held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7400, 705 East Aspen Street, Cottonwood, on December 11, 2018, starting at 11:15 a.m. with five guest speakers. Two luncheon speakers, Yavapai County Supervisors Thurman... 

Possible Church Burglary Under Investigation

Sedona AZ (November 26, 2018) – On November 26 at 7:10 in the morning, Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a possible burglary in progress at the Cavalry Church on Highway 89 North, Flagstaff. The first deputy on scene saw a subject wearing a black hoodie run back inside the church. After additional units responded and set up a perimeter around the building, it was determined... 

Grand Canyon North Rim SR 67 to close

Sedona AZ (November 26, 2018) – Arizona State Route 67 between Jacob Lake (US 89A) and the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is scheduled to close for the winter season on Monday, December 3, 2018. ADOT doesn’t clear snow from AZ SR 67 during the winter since North Rim visitor accommodations are closed. The highway reopens each spring, usually around mid-May. AZ US 89A remains open during... 

Coconino County Voters Approve Merit Selection of Judges

Coconino County in relationship to other Arizona state counties. Sedona AZ (November 26, 2018) – On November 6, 2018, Coconino County’s voters adopted merit selection to replace the direct election of superior court judges. Going forward, candidates for superior court judge vacancies will apply to a sixteen-person commission, which will nominate qualified candidates based on their merit and submit... 

Presidential Pardons of Peas and Carrots

Sedona AZ (November 21, 2018) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Editor, Following tradition, President Donald Trump pardons two turkeys named Peas and Carrots in a humorous Thanksgiving Day White House ceremony. Generally speaking the comparison of Peas and Carrots is a futile effort; however, in this case, the likeness was close enough to cause some close scrutiny. President... 

ADOT Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Phoenix Area)

Sedona AZ (November 21, 2018) – No construction closures are scheduled along state highways over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, November 21 through 26, 2018.  Please focus on safe driving, be patient in heavy traffic and use caution in existing work zones. Be sure to buckle up, don’t speed, avoid distractions (don’t text and drive) and never drive while impaired. If driving in... 

State Bar of Arizona Selects New CEO

The State Bar of Arizona’s Board of Governors selected Hon. Joel F. England, currently Chief Judge of the Yavapai-Apache Nation Tribal Court, to lead the organization. Sedona AZ (November 20, 2018) – The State Bar of Arizona’s Board of Governors has selected Hon. Joel F. England, currently Chief Judge of the Yavapai-Apache Nation Tribal Court, to lead the organization. He will replace John F.... 
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