Sedona AZ (December 17, 2013) – The Arizona Interstate 17 climbing lane project south of Camp Verde will require several one-hour closures overnight throughout this week. Each night, starting tonight through Thursday, December 19, the AZ I-17 will be closed in both directions from 11:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. and from 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. and then again for an hour at 2:30 a.m. as blasting continues... 

Sedona AZ (December 15, 2013) – When Sedona residents Sandra Papas and David Collin learned about the free parenting education classes available in the community, they jumped at the opportunity. To them, it was a “no-brainer”, not because their family was having any issue in particular but to gain more knowledge, tips and tools to strengthen the relationship with their two daughters. “We... 

Sedona AZ (December 13, 2013) – When contemplating what to do as a community member, the old quote “Love your neighbor as yourself” seems apt. This requires some understanding of how what you do affects those around you, and answering the question, “How would I want to be treated in the same circumstance?” Neighborliness is about doing the considerate thing for your fellow residents.... 

Sedona AZ (December 12, 2013) – The Coconino National Forest has prepared a Draft Revised Land Management Plan and a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). The public is asked to review and comment on the documents. Comments received will be used to finalize the plan. The final CNF land management plan will replace the current plan, approved in 1987, and provide management direction for... 

City of Sedona notice Sedona AZ (December 11, 2013) – On Tuesday, December 10, 2013, the Sedona City Council approved the Citizen Engagement Plan. This new system features a balance between specific task-oriented work groups, a Community Plan Advisory Group, the Citizen’s Budget Committee and the Planning and Zoning and Historic Preservation Commissions. In addition, part of the new plan... 

Folksville USA honored by AZ House of Representatives for  its BagReadyJobs youth program Sedona AZ (December 7, 2013) – The Arizona House of Representatives has honored Folksville USA, the virtual town where citizens park their politics at the curb of civic responsibility, and its BagReadyJobs program. The State House recognition has asked Arizona communities, businesses and media to support... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie S. Maddock offers an example of government accountability and transparency for city hall department heads and employees by City Manager Tim Ernster Sedona AZ (December 4, 2013) – In another exclusive look at the State of the City of Sedona transparency and accountability to its residents, SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock takes a look at city hall’s road... 

SedonaEye.com columnist, Eddie S. Maddock, with an Eye on the Y Sedona AZ (December 4, 2013) – As activity began to occur at the now vacant ADOT owned property at the junction of State Route 179 and State Route 89A, many eyebrows were arched in wonderment as an expression of “What the heck is going on now?” Many are aware that the City of Sedona has an eye on that property (at the junction... 

SedonaEye.com columnist, Eddie S. Maddock, breaks City Hall news story that Kevin Snyder has quit Sedona AZ (December 2, 2013) – After only ten months serving as Sedona City Community Development Director, it is reported in the City of Auburn, Washington online publication dated November 27, 2013, that Kevin Snyder will be leaving his Sedona position and returning to Auburn January 2014 to head... 

This article submitted by City of Sedona staff Sedona AZ (December 2, 2013) – The City of Sedona will hold a “Flip the Switch” event at the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant on December 11 at its State Route 89A location to commemorate the construction and completion of a new solar panel project. The public is invited to attend the 11:00 a.m. event and light refreshments will be served. This...