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Nelson and Edkins City Hall Art Exhibit
Article submitted by the City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ (July 10, 2014) – Darleene Nelson and Jim Edkins have paintings exhibited in the Sedona City Hall Chambers, now through the end of September 2014.
Nelson completed her BFA from Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has always been inspired by observations of nature and collects, photographs, sketches, and journals. Darleene tries...
Oak Creek Canyon Danger Still Exists
Sedona 89 A Midgely Bridge over Oak Creek Canyon before the Slide Fire burned over 20,000 acres
Sedona AZ (July 10, 2014) – Even though the Slide Fire has been extinguished, there remains a threat of flash floods, mudslides and rock slides in Oak Creek Canyon. On three occasions recently, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) temporarily closed portions of State Route 89A between Sedona...
Eddie Maddock on Knee Jerk Reactions
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock
Sedona AZ (July 9, 2014) – Reading headlines “As of July 1st the Shelter No Longer Receives Funding in Support from the City of Sedona” provoked the following knee jerk reaction:
From: Eddie Maddock
Date: 7/2/2014 5:03:55 PM
To: Rob Adams; MDinunzio@ci.sedona.az.us; Barbara Litrell; John Martinez; Mike Ward; Dan McIlroy; Jessica Williamson;
Subject:...
Sedona Begins Enforcement Patrols
Sedona Police Department is located on Roadrunner Drive in west Sedona
Sedona AZ (July 7, 2014) – The Sedona Police Department, in partnership with the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS), will be conducting a 90 day Selective Enforcement Patrols (STEP) within the city limits of Sedona.
STEP is focused on a variety of safety-related moving violations and traffic offenses....
Humane Society of Sedona City Service Contract
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock with a commentary on the Sedona Humane Society service contract situation
Sedona AZ (July 5, 2014) – Someone approached me about writing a story covering the Humane Society of Sedona fiasco, explaining the e-blast from the HSS was obviously one-sided and the city should have equal opportunity. My initial response was “no” because of my love of...
Dog’s Day Out in the Park with Harley McGuire
Harley McGuire and pals will look for you at the park on July 19Sedona AZ (July 1, 2014) – The City of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department cordially invites all animal lovers and dog owners to support its fourth annual A Dog’s Day Out in the Park. This pet friendly event takes place on Saturday, July 19, 2014, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on the multi-use field at Posse Grounds Park.
This...
Oak Creek Canyon to Close
Sedona AZ (July 1, 2014) – The Coconino National Forest has expanded the Slide Fire emergency closure area to include all National Forest land within Oak Creek Canyon beginning Thursday (July 3) with closures as soon as today if weather indicates.
Please be aware that persons have reported receiving ticketed fines after ignoring the closure notice.
The closure is being implemented for public...
Eye on Sedona Update with Eddie Maddock
SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock
Sedona AZ (June 27, 2014) –
UPDATE FROM E. S. MADDOCK
Originally posted as a comment under “Countdown to a New Year,” a posted remark from an “L. L. Bean” advanced the original communication to this higher level as an official contribution to Sedona Eye:
L.L. Bean says:
June 27, 2014 at 10:25 am
“The questions, such as the one Eddie just raised,...
Sedona Western Gateway Discussion
Submitted by the City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ (June 24, 2014) – The City of Sedona Arizona is hosting a community planning meeting to introduce a very important planning opportunity for the “Western Gateway” of Sedona. This community event is on Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 5:30 in the evening at the Yavapai College Sedona Center for Arts and Technology, 4215 Arts Village Drive, Room 34,...
The Last Jews in Iraq
Sedona AZ (June 20, 2014) – On Sunday, June 29, 2014, at 2:00 in the afternoon, the Cultural Committee of the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley will sponsor a documentary on “The Last Jews in Iraq” with historical footage about the 2500 years of Jewish culture in Iraq. Dating from the destruction of the First Temple in Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E. and edited with touching...

