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Help Me Grandma and Grandpa Scam Alert
Sedona AZ (May 1, 2013) – A woman in Yavapai County has been scammed out of $3000.00 recently.
Are you next?
Before we start, let me ask you a few questions to see if you may be the next target. How active are you on the various social networks? Do you have a profile on Facebook, do you place ads on Craigslist, and do you Twitter? If the answer is yes, you may be placing yourself at risk.
Did...
West Nile Virus Buzz
Sedona AZ (April 26, 2013) – Warming weather means mosquito breeding season and increased concern about illness caused by the West Nile Virus (WNV). The virus is usually transmitted through mosquito bites. Therefore, the easiest and best way to combat WNV is to reduce the potential for mosquitoes to breed and the likelihood of being bitten by a mosquito.
When the weather turns warmer, the City...
SFD Bike Rodeo Day at Big Park School
Sedona AZ (April 25, 2013) – Spring is a time for outdoor activities and a favorite with children is bicycle riding. The Sedona Fire District and Don Nelms Farmers Insurance Agency invite students at Big Park Community School to bring their bikes to school on May 3, 2013, to participate in the annual Bike Rodeo.
This fun safety event rotates between the two elementary schools in Sedona, and for...
Sedona Annual Yard Waste Clean Up Scheduled
Sedona Fire District 2013 yard waste clean-up event scheduled for May 17-19
SEDONA AZ (April 24, 2013) – The Sedona Fire District (SFD), U.S. Forest Service and BSE Rents are joining together to offer Sedona area residents an opportunity to dispose of yard waste and combustible vegetation prior to fire season. SFD Fire Station #4, located at 391 Forest Road in uptown Sedona, will be accepting yard...
If It Ain’t Broke Don’t Fix It
SedonaEye.com columnist, Eddie S. Maddock, questions the decision-making process to spend on wish lists and not address the “broken” in the city
Sedona AZ (April 22, 2013) – A curious idiom it is: “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it.” As are many things, determination of whether something is “broke” or not is subjective.
In the case of Sedona and the ongoing tug of...
City of Sedona Requests Maintenance Bids
Sedona AZ (April 20, 2013) – The City of Sedona is soliciting bids to provide power washing and steam cleaning services in designated areas throughout the City:
•Power Wash/Steam Cleaning of City Hardscapes RFB
•Posted Date: 4/19/2013 8:00 AM
The City of Sedona is soliciting bids to provide power washing and steam cleaning services in designated areas throughout the City.
Specifications are...
Pipe Bomb Found in Woods near Forest Lakes
Flagstaff AZ (April 17, 2013) – On April 15, 2013, around noon, employees with the U.S. Forest Service were conducting a survey for an upcoming project in the area of Forest Service Road 237, north of Arizona State Highway 260, in the Apache Sitgreaves National Forest, west of the community of Forest Lakes. While in this area, the Forest Service employees found a suspicious object near some trees...
YCSO Seeks Construction Equipment Thieves
Camp Verde AZ (April 15, 2013) – Between April 4, 2013, at 6:00 in the evening and April 8, 2013, at 6:00 in the morning, unknown suspects burglarized a construction equipment trailer from a work site on State Highway 260 near Milepost 237 in Camp Verde, Arizona.
Stolen property includes:
1. Honda air compressor valued at $2500
2. 2 Lincoln battery powered grease guns, total value $600
3. 2 Honda...
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Appreciation Week
Sedona Regional Communications Center (SRCC) telecommunications specialist Josh Violette
SEDONA AZ (April 12, 2013) – Sedona Police and Fire Communication Centers will celebrate the week of April 14 – 20, 2013, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) and celebrated annually, honors the thousands...
Sedona Police Commander Leaves City for Pinetop-Lakeside
Sedona AZ (April 10, 2013) – Commander Ron Wheeler has accepted the Chief of Police position with the police department in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona. Cmdr. Wheeler served eleven years with the Sedona Police Department, the last seven years as its Field Operations Support Services Commander.
According to Sedona City Manager Tim Ernster, “Commander Wheeler always exhibited the highest standards...

