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Oak Creek Canyon Wildfire Causes Mandatory Evacuation

Sedona AZ (June 16, 2014) – A wild land fire in Oak Creek Canyon has resulted in the partial closure of Arizona State Route 89A. The Junipine Lodge and the residential neighborhood in the immediate area of the lodge have been placed under a mandatory evacuation order. Residents located in Oak Creek Canyon, north of Junipine to the bottom of the switchbacks, have been given a pre-evacuation notification... 

Eye on Sedona Code Enforcement

The Who, What and Why of Code Enforcement written by Senior Code Enforcement Officer, Glenn Sharshon, and submitted by the City of Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (June 14, 2014) – Code enforcement, what is it? The City’s Code Enforcement program is administered by the Community and Economic Development Department and was created in part to help residents and business owners understand and follow the rules... 

Open Letter to the Slide Fire Community

Sedona AZ (June 11, 2014) – The following is an open letter to the community dated June 11, 2014, from Sedona Fire District Fire Chief Kris Kazian:   What an amazing and challenging two weeks we all experienced during the Slide Fire. At about 3:45 PM on Tuesday, May 20, 2014, the Sedona Fire District experienced a large fire in Oak Creek Canyon. From the minute we received a notice of smoke... 

SFD Fire Inspector Attends National Academy

Sedona AZ (June 10, 2014) – The Sedona Fire District is better prepared to fulfill its mission of service to the community, following a two week training offered by the U.S. Fire Administration’s National Fire Academy. SFD Fire Inspector Kevin Sullivan was selected to attend two back-to-back courses offered at the NFA campus in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Sedona Fire District Fire Inspector Kevin Sullivan... 

Sedona City Council Elections

This article submitted by the City of Sedona AZ Sedona AZ (June 10, 2014) – The City of Sedona is holding its 2014 Primary Election on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, and its General Election, if necessary, on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. If a candidate receives a majority of all the votes cast at the Primary Election, they shall be declared to be elected to the office for which they are a candidate... 

A Mid June Matinee

As it is in Heaven scene Sedona AZ (June 9, 2014) – A distinguished conductor survives a heart attack and retires to the small village of his difficult childhood in Northern Sweden. Neither he nor his ways are easily understood as he is asked to take charge of the the local church choir. The drama filled events that unfold result in people finding the courage to face their fears, to elevate and... 

Summer Pool Fun

Sedona Community Pool Sedona AZ (June 9, 2014) – In celebration of Father’s Day, the Sedona Community Pool will offer free admission for everyone during Open Swim on Sunday, June 15, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. so grab your dads for a cool, refreshing swim! The Sedona Community Pool is heated to 83 degrees or warmer. A complete summer schedule can be found at www.SedonaAZ.gov/Parks... 

Countdown to a New Fiscal Year

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock Sedona AZ (June 4, 2014) – June in Sedona represents the countdown to the beginning of 2014-15 fiscal year commencing July 1, 2014. Hot topics such as finalizing the Chamber of Commerce destination marketing campaign, refinancing of the City’s existing 2004 Excise Tax Revenue Refunding Obligations, new monthly wastewater rates and wastewater capacity fees,... 

Sedona Fire District Increases Fire Restrictions

Be Fire Wise! All spring burn permits are cancelled.Sedona AZ (May 30, 2014) – As fire danger increases, the Sedona Arizona Fire District, in conjunction with other local, state and federal agencies, will increase fire restrictions effective as of Friday, May 30, 2014, at 8:00 in the morning. All open burn permits have been cancelled. These restrictions include all open burning. Fireworks, other... 

Sedona SR 89A Highway Project Resumes

Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Switchbacks highway construction update Sedona AZ (May 30, 2014) – As the battle against the Slide Fire in Oak Creek Canyon winds down, the ongoing highway-improvement project along the “switchbacks” section of Arizona State Route 89A will resume this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The previously-scheduled closure of the... 
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