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Yavapai County Monsoon Season Sandbag and Sand Locations
Sedona AZ (August 20, 2016) – Anywhere it rains, it could flood. Even if an area hasn’t experienced a flood in the past, does not mean it can’t happen in the future. Flood risk isn’t just based on history; it also can be based on rainfall, topography, flood-control measures, river-flow and changes due to new construction and development.
Current sandbag and sand locations within Yavapai...
Election Central 2016: Sedona City Council Second Election Forum
Harry Danilevics
Sedona AZ (August 16, 2016) – On this past Thursday, August 11, 2016, from 12:30 and 2:00 p.m. at the Yavapai College Sedona Center, in west Sedona, five of the seven candidates sat at the front of a full room for the first Osher Lifelong Learners Institute (OLLI) sponsored candidate forum and the League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley (LWVGVV) second co-sponsored candidate...
State Route 89A Paving Requires Lane Reduction
Sedona AZ (August 15, 2016) – Travel heading through Oak Creek Canyon on AZ State Route 89A between the cities of Sedona and Flagstaff can expect delays for both northbound and southbound travel while paving is underway between Indian Gardens to south of the switchbacks (milepost 385-379).
Paving will take place Tuesday (August 16) through Thursday (August 18) from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with...
Harley McGuire’s Final Journey
Harley McGuire, Star SedonaEye.com Four Paws Up Pet Columnist crossed the Rainbow Bridge today.
Sedona AZ (August 14, 2016) – It wasn’t without resistance this brave little dog finally gave in to a battle he realized he could not win.
This gentle little dog, having lived in his Sedona forever home for the past nine years, came from an unknown background except for a few scant facts.
Having...
Self Driving Vehicles Oversight Committee to hold first meeting
Sedona AZ (August 12, 2016) – The Self-Driving Vehicles Oversight Committee, created by Governor Doug Ducey to support research and development of self-driving vehicle technology in Arizona, will hold its first meeting on Monday, August 15, 2016.
Community members, businesses and other stakeholders are welcome to attend and to provide input and ideas. The agenda also includes a presentation on...
Community Asked to Sponsor Exhibits and Support Tinsel Town
Article submitted by City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ (August 9, 2016) – It may be hot outside, but planning for this holiday season’s Tinsel Town has begun, and the city of Sedona’s Parks and Recreation Department seeks businesses and organizations to sponsor and or exhibit at the event.
As Sedona’s only holiday walk-through light display, exhibitors create their own light display at a unique...
County Group Home Regulations Discussed
Sedona AZ (August 8, 2016) – Yavapai County Development Services will be hosting two informational meetings for the public to explain regulations of sober living homes currently in effect in the unincorporated areas of Yavapai County. The meetings will be held on Monday, August 15, 2016, and Thursday, August 25, 2016, at 6:00 in the evening at the Fair Street Administrative building, 1015 Fair...
Two Year Old Child Found in Roadway
Sedona AZ (August 7, 2016) – This morning, just before 2:00 a.m., Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to East Mesa Drive, Cottonwood, Arizona, regarding a 2-to-3-year-old child unattended in the roadway. The caller told deputies he was driving home and saw the female child lying in the road on Mesa Drive near Kachina Drive wrapped in a blanket and holding a pillow....
City of Sedona Striping of SR 89A Continues
Article submitted by City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ (August 3, 2016) – The City of Sedona contractor will complete permanent striping on State Route 89A between Forest Road and north of Art Barn Lane on the evenings of Monday, August 8, 2016, and Tuesday, August 9, 2016. This work was originally scheduled for August 1 through August 2, 2016, but was delayed due to weather.
Work will primarily...
One Confirmed Dead in Evening Plane Crash Near Sedona
Sedona AZ (August 3, 2016) – UPDATE 11:42 a.m.: The victim has been tentatively identified as 76-year-old Homer “Mac” McClure from Mesa, AZ. The aircraft was a Twin Engine Piper Seneca (1980, PA-34-200T). The crash site was approximately 5 miles SW of Pulliam Airport in the forest near a residential area.
Earlier today:
At least one fatality has been confirmed in an aircraft crash...

