Anopheles is a genus of mosquito first described and named by J. W. Meigen in 1818. About 460 species are recognized; while over 100 can transmit human malaria, only 30–40 commonly transmit parasites of the genus Plasmodium, which cause malaria in humans in endemic areas. Anopheles gambiae is one of the best known, because of its predominant role in the transmission of the most dangerous malaria... 

Bradshaw Ranger District spans the Granite Mountain Wilderness area Prescott AZ (September 25, 2013) – The Doce Fire Temporary Closure will be lifted on Thursday, September 26, 2013, at 8:00 in the morning. Granite Mountain Wilderness, Granite Basin Lake and trails in the Granite Mountain Recreation Area will reopen to the public. The only remaining closure will be a section of the Box Culvert... 

Level Two Sex Offender Aaron Scott Foster registers new Paulden address Sedona AZ (September 25, 2013) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is required to release the following information pursuant to ARS 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders Law. Aaron Scott Foster, the sex offender in this publication, has indicated that he will be living in the unincorporated area of Yavapai... 

Kirk Harris of Sedona AZ was convicted of sex crimes against a minor child Sedona AZ (September 24, 2013) – Sedona resident Kirk Harris, 53, was sentenced on September 13, 2013, by the Honorable Jennifer Campbell of the Yavapai County Superior Court, to a total of 10 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections, followed by lifetime probation and sex offender registration. The sentencing resulted... 

High risk sex offender Frank Duane Stewart is on probation advises YCSO Sedona AZ (September 20, 2013) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is required to release the following information pursuant to ARS 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders Law. The sex offender in this publication has indicated that he will be living in the unincorporated area of Yavapai County. It is... 

Amanda Covey disappeared September 15, 2013 in Flagstaff AZ while on a walk Sedona AZ (September 19, 2013) – Amanda Covey went for an afternoon walk on September 15, in Flagstaff, Arizona, and has yet to return. The Coconino County Sheriff’s department is asking for the public’s help in locating her whereabouts. Amanda is described as a white female with prominent tattoos –... 

Harley McGuire, SedonaEye.com  Star Pet Columnist gives Four Paws Up to World Rabies Day on September 28 Florence AZ (September 17, 2013) – September 28 is World Rabies Day, a global health observance that seeks to raise awareness about rabies and enhance prevention and control efforts. Co-sponsored by the United States Center for Disease Control and the Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC) since... 

AZ SR 89A Travel Alert Update Sedona AZ (September 17, 2013) – Mark your travel calendar that Arizona State Route 71 in Congress, Arizona, will be closed overnight Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at the railroad crossing as BNSF Railway performs repairs. The work will take place from 5:30 p.m. on September 25 until 5:30 a.m. September 26, 2013. During this work, AZ SR 71 will be closed at the... 

Amy Beth Davis and dog reported missing in Village of Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona Grandmother Shayna Tovah issued the following statement on Facebook which the SedonaEye.com published September 19, 2013, at 7:57 in the evening: For those who knew Amy Beth – Amy Beth Davis’ body has been discovered. She has dropped her robe. There is finally closure for friends and family. My prayers and deepest... 

Both vehicles pictured at the point of rest following theCornville Road collision – motorcycle is partially under the rear bumper of the car Sedona AZ (September 16, 2013) – Just before 9:30 in the morning of September 14, 2013, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were sent to a serious accident involving a sedan and a motorcycle on Cornville Road in Cornville, Arizona. The accident caused...