Sedona AZ (June 11, 2014) – As part of a national Pink Heals Tour Cares Enough to Wear Pink campaign to bring awareness to communities about women battling cancer, the Sedona Fire District and partners will host the Pink Fire Trucks on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Sedona Fire District Fire Marshal Gary Johnson says, “Guardians of the Ribbon Inc., its Pink Heals Tour, and the Cares Enough to Wear... 

Solar dish Sedona AZ (June 10, 2014) – On June 3 of this year, the U. S. Department of Commerce announced it would impose a new CVD (preliminary Countervailing Duties) on Chinese manufactured solar modules. These new tariffs close the loophole created by the Commerce Department when it first tried to impose duties on Chinese-manufactured solar cells back in 2012, advises Jennifer Runyon, chief... 

Sedona AZ (June 8, 2014) – The Yavapai College District Governing Board is seeking feedback from Yavapai County residents and property owners on the Board’s responsibility to provide education, economic development and cultural enrichment at a justifiable cost to county taxpayers. The Board has created a brief survey to capture constituent feedback. The survey is available online via the Yavapai... 

Sedona AZ (June 6, 2014) – Keep Sedona Beautiful’s Speaker Series ends its 2013-2014 season Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at 5:30 p.m. with a program featuring Nicole Branton, Red Rock District Ranger of the Coconino National Forest. Branton’s talk will focus on the State of the Red Rock District, the Slide Fire and her impressions of the issues we are facing together. The evening includes donated... 

Be Fire Wise! All burn permits are cancelled.Sedona AZ (June 3, 2014) – The link below will access the Sedona Fire District May 28, 2014 Public Budget Workshop and Business Meeting DRAFT Minutes. The public is encouraged to attend SFD meetings: The DRAFT Minutes from the May 28, 2014 Sedona Fire District Public Budget Workshop and Business meeting are available below. Please remember these Minutes... 

Joseph R. Walker photo by Matthew Brady circa 1860 led a well-known gold-hunting expedition of 34 men into the mountains of central Arizona, near what is now the city of Prescott. The company struck gold along the Hassayampa River and Lynx Creek bringing subsequent white settlement in the area. The village of Walker, Arizona is named for him. He died at his home in Walnut Creek, California, and is... 

Sedona AZ (May 30, 2014) – The Hispanic Leadership Forum del Oeste recently awarded $39,500 in scholarships to 22 college-bound and current college students. The students represented the state of Arizona West Valley cities of Tolleson, Avondale, Goodyear, and Buckeye. Community involvement and scholastic GPA were principal selection criteria for each scholarship, which ranged from $2,000, $1,500... 

Historic Prescott AZ courthouseSedona AZ (May 27, 2014) – On May 6, 2014, Governor Janice K. Brewer announced she was accepting applications for the position of Clerk of the Superior Court in Yavapai County. A vacancy exists due to the loss of Sandra Markham, who passed away on April 28, 2014. The Governor today has begun seeking public input regarding the following applicants: · Lisa... 

Sedona AZ (May 27, 2014) – Arizona State Route 89A in Prescott Valley, Arizona, will be narrowed to one lane toward the top of Mingus Mountain (mileposts 331 to 338) between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 3 and 4, for pavement preservation work. Flaggers and a pilot car will direct traffic in alternating directions through the ADOT work zone. The speed limit will be reduced... 

Sedona AZ (May 26, 2014) – Anthony Palermo, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Community Relations Specialist, offers this copy of a Family Disaster Plan and Personal Survival sheet, along with Code Red Instructions, for individual and family emergency preparedness planning. Prepare today and share this link with others – remember – Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance!: For...