Article submitted by the city of Sedona. Sedona AZ – Because the safety of residents is the most important consideration and to mitigate the potential spread of COVID-19, city of Sedona Mayor Sandy Moriarty updated yesterday’s Proclamation of Emergency to mandate the following regarding businesses, effective 11:59 p.m. on March 19, 2020, until 11:59 p.m. on March 31, 2020: All restaurants,... 

Article submitted by the city of Sedona. Sedona AZ – To be proactive and precautionary regarding the potential effects of COVID-19, on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, city of Sedona Mayor Sandy Moriarty declared a state of emergency. This is a routine measure meant to ensure the city can be nimble in the response to COVID-19 and dedicate the resources to take whatever actions are deemed necessary in this... 

Article submitted by the city of Sedona. Sedona AZ – Out of an abundance of caution, and to protect citizens and city staff from the potential spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020, the city of Sedona, Arizona will close in-person access to city facilities and move to virtual and phone services. Until March 28, 2020: Essential functions and services like the... 

Sedona AZ – The city of Sedona manager, Justin Clifton, advised that all area schools are closing, the USFS Visitor Center is closed, the Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center will go virtual, Sedona hotel bookings are at 30% and he is considering closing down City Offices, and, if not a full closure, the city will cancel all non-essential public meetings as of a March 15, 2020. The Sedona city... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock on the two faces of Sedona. Sedona AZ – Generally speaking there are two sides to everything. Take coins for example. Heads and tails, neither of which is necessarily better than the other except, of course, when challenged during a “Heads or Tails” call on a bet. People in general have two sides, happy or sad, cheerful or gloomy, positive or... 

Poco Diablo McGuire, SedonaEye.com Four Paws Up Star Pet Columnist says it’s time to assemble his pet pals emergency kits so “git ‘er done now.” Remember, his Mom says never put off ’til tomorrow what you can be doin’ today! Sedona AZ – With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the news, SedonaEye.com Four Paws Up Star Pet Columnist Poco Diablo McGuire did some research... 

Article submitted by the city of Sedona. Sedona AZ – As the city of Sedona’s Uptown Roadway Improvements Project gets closer to completion, please be advised of the following possible reroutes, one-lane flagging operations and nighttime road closures during the week of February 23, 2020: Asphalt paving operations to begin along State Route (SR) 89A: Starting Wednesday night, crews will begin... 

Article submitted by the city of Sedona. Sedona AZ – Sedona residents are invited to attend public meetings and a design charrette to give feedback on possible changes at Posse Grounds Park to accommodate the needs of the community during an evaluation currently being conducted of the park. The multi-day event will be held at The Hub at Posse Grounds Park, 525-B Posse Ground Road, west Sedona. The... 

Sedona AZ – The Sedona Heritage Museum is hosting a special hour long Living History presentation on Thursday, February 20, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at the museum. Come and pay tribute to one of Sedona’s own Greatest Generation, Sedona native Fred L. Piper as he shares experiences as a WWII ball turret gunner on a B-17 airplane named “Flak Eater.” Fred was born in 1925 to Sedona homesteaders,... 

Arizona state capitol building in Phoenix Sedona AZ – The Arizona State Legislature announced that Senate Bill (SB) 1554 is assigned to the Senate Commerce Committee and is waiting to be placed on an agenda for discussion at an upcoming committee meeting. SB 1554 is pending legislation that considers additional short term rental management tools for cities and towns and it will affect local governments. Read...