Sedona AZ (February 11, 2014) – The League of Women Voters -Greater Verde Valley is celebrating the 94th Birthday of the League with a brunch on February 21, 2014, celebrating Women in Government. Guest presenters will be the Honorable Diane Joens, Mayor, Cottonwood, the Honorable Nicole (Nikki) Check, Mayor, Jerome, the Honorable Barbara Litrell, Councilor, Sedona, and the Honorable Jessie... 

Article sponsored by Brent Maupin Engineering and Design, Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (February 6, 2014) – Be they home to opera, ballet or musicals, modern concert halls no longer just rely on outstanding performances: These days they also have remarkable architecture offering audiences a great show even before they have taken their seats. Working from the designs of renowned star architects, more and more... 

Sedona AZ (February 4, 2014) – Peterson Food Processors Enterprises is recalling approximately 15,865 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O103, E. coli O111, E. coli O121, E. coli O145, E. coli O26 and E. coli O45, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The following products are subject to FSIS recall:  •10.5-lb.... 

Sedona AZ (January 29, 2014) – The following is public notice of the January 22, 2014 Sedona Fire District Public Budget Workshop and Regular Board Meeting (Draft) Minutes: Safe..Friendly..Dedicated January 29, 2014 The DRAFT Minutes from the January 22, 2014 Sedona Fire District Fire Public Budget Workshop and Regular Board meeting are available below. Please remember these Minutes will not... 

Sedona AZ (January 28, 2014) – With this new con, scammers are banking on the fact that many consumers don’t check their credit card statements all that carefully. Don’t fall for it. Review your recent statements for unexplained charges of $9.84 (or other small amount) and contest them with your bank or credit card issuer (call the number on the back of your card).  How the Scam Works: You... 

Sedona AZ (January 23, 2013) – The City of Cottonwood CAT/Verde Lynx bus service has made changes to routes and schedules which will better accommodate connections for Verde Lynx bus riders. Changes to all aspects of the bus service include reducing all routes to 45 minutes and increasing the frequency from 11 trips per day to 16. The two major changes to the Verde Lynx are the relaxing of the... 

Sedona AZ (January 18, 2014) – Author Somerset Maugham once wrote, “All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary – it’s just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences.” Writing well is the challenge of arranging words into sentences, stories, and poems that express one’s perceptions and reactions, and move readers to understand and feel them.... 

In partnership with the United States Census Bureau, the National Endowment for the Arts asked American adults about the myriad roles art plays in their lives. “One of the most important things we can do as the National Endowment for the Arts is to understand how our nation engages with the arts,” says NEA Senior Deputy Chairman Joan Shigekawa. Large segments of the population reported... 

Sedona AZ (December 15, 2013) – Four Gold Passes to the 2014 Sedona Film Festival have been donated as raffle prizes for the Sedona Women and the Rotary Club of Sedona. The Gold Passes, each valued at $480, will be given away in pairs to two lucky raffle ticket holders (a total value of $960). Raffle tickets may be purchased at Bashas’, Webber’s IGA,  or from a member of the Rotary... 

Sedona AZ (December 13, 2013) – On December 12, 2013, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigations Section, was notified about a telephone scam targeting seniors. The victim received an unsolicited call from an organization calling itself “Senior Crime Watch.” The caller asks the person answering the phone if they are at least 60 years old and, if the response is yes, the...