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Eddie Maddock: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock suggests the Sedona mayor know the limits of Sedona as he steps into the Council role.
Sedona AZ – Two major political parties have dominated election policies since shortly after establishing the “republic” of the United States. Since the 1850’s they have been known as the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. Social, cultural,...
Yavapai County Schedules Autumn Roadwork
Sedona AZ – Yavapai County hired Asphalt Paving & Supply company to perform asphalt overlay roadwork on Red Rock Loop Road in Sedona, Thousand Trails and Warriors Run in Cottonwood, and East Kings Way and Mesquite Drive in Black Canyon City. Construction will begin September 6, 2022, and continue through October 20, 2022.
The scheduled road construction will consist of asphalt overlays, shoulder...
Sedona Area Wildfire at Zero Containment
Sedona area Committee Fire preliminary map – CNF links are available in article for updates
Sedona AZ – The Committee Fire, located east of Sedona on Munds Mountain, is now at one hundred acres and growing, reports Coconino National Forest incident command.
The fire has a low-to-moderate rate of spread through heavy brush, and is currently moving in a north/northeast direction reported...
Sedona PSPRS Board Seeks City Resident for Local Seat
Article submitted by the city of Sedona Arizona
Sedona AZ – The city of Sedona seeks one applicant for a seat on the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) Local Board as a member’s term approaches expiration.
The PSPRS Local Board administers the pension system for the Sedona Police Department and follows the rules of the PSPRS system and Arizona Revised Statutes. Additionally,...
Eddie S. Maddock: A World of Controversy for this Independence Day
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock reminds voters to fact check politicians in the upcoming Sedona city election especially the Home Rule issue on the ballot.
Sedona AZ – In a world that seems to reek from ongoing controversial matters, global, national and local, it is enough to make one wonder if things will EVER be normal again. “Normal?” and what does that mean? Is it...
Eddie Maddock: A Most Unusual City Council Meeting
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock examines a highly unusual Sedona meeting.
Sedona AZ – A popular song, “It’s a Most Unusual Day,” is considered part of the Great American Song Book and was composed by Jimmy McHugh, lyrics by Harold Adamson and introduced in the film, “A Date With Judy” in 1957.
Fast forward to 2022 and maybe some creative Sedona resident might consider writing...
Sedona Forest Road Construction Project to begin
Sedona AZ – As part of the Sedona in Motion (SIM) program, the city of Sedona and its contractor, Fann Contracting, Inc., will begin construction of the Forest Road Connection Project the week of April 25, 2022.
This project includes the construction of a new two-lane roadway that will connect the current terminus of Forest Road to a new intersection on State Route (SR) 89A, just west of the...
Tunnel Fire GO Order Evacuations In Effect
Flagstaff AZ – On April 19, 2022, at 1100 hours the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office began evacuation operations in the Timberline and Fernwood areas, north of Flagstaff along Hwy 89.
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office was advised by the United States Forest Service at approximately 8:00 a.m. that the Tunnel Fire had jumped the fire line and was threatening the Timberline – Fernwood Area....
CCSO Inmate Death May Be From Natural Causes
Flagstaff AZ – At approximately 6:00 p.m. on April 18, 2022, during a security and welfare check, a Coconino County Arizona Detention Sergeant discovered an unresponsive man in a medical unit single cell. The Sergeant immediately called for additional staff for assistance and began, with assistance from its medical staff, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and other lifesaving measures. Staff also...
Eddie Maddock: Cultural Park Sacred Land, the Unsettled Controversy
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock reminds Sedona AZ politicians and voters that the USFS continues to protect sacred lands surrounding its city limits. The renamed “Cultural Park” was once part of reservation land, traded and then redesignated by Sedona politicians for “public use.” Developers and city politicians now want to bulldoze and build government subsidized housing...