LeAnn Shipp, a nurse at the San Diego VA Medical Center, is using VA’s electronic medical record. VA researchers are studying how to best use the records to boost suicide prevention. Photo by Kevin Walsh Sedona AZ (September 6, 2013) – Natural language processing — part of the technology that makes Google work — could help VA detect suicide risk among Veterans. That’s the idea behind... 

Sedona AZ (September 6, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation will begin making improvements to the Big Chino Wash Bridge on State Route 89, approximately eight miles north of Chino Valley (milepost 335 to 336) on Monday, September 9, 2013, weather permitting. The Chino Valley bridge work consists of widening the existing bridge and replacing its decking followed by re-striping the... 

Sedona AZ (September 4, 2013) – Just before 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2013, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were notified of a missing 56-year-old Phoenix man in the Fossil Creek area. Deputies learned that the missing man began his hike on Sunday with the intention of finding two hunting dogs lost the prior week. Both dogs were wearing GPS tracking collars. Two days later... 

Sedona AZ (September 2, 2013) – On Saturday, August 31, 2013, at approximately 11:30 in the morning, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputy assigned to the Forest Lakes area and Forest Lakes Fire Department personnel responded to Forest Service Road 237 Milepost 7 emergency call about a thirteen year-old boy who had fallen an unknown distance in Mogollon Rim Cheveleon Canyon. At the time... 

Sedona AZ (September 2, 2013) – One of our great Neighborhood Watchers alerted me to an “old” scam that is beginning to make its way around again, writes Anthony Palermo, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Community Relations Specialist, in a YCSO public information address. Village of Oak Creek resident Abe Koniarsky and Sedona Eye real estate columnist, Sean Baguley, alerted the SedonaEye.com in... 

Sedona AZ (August 30, 2013) – The following is a National Weather SErvice flash flood alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY FOR OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS: IN... 

Mt. Eldon search and rescue operation required 21 personnel to rescue injured hiker Sedona AZ (August 29, 2013) – On Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at 9:45 in the morning, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office, Coconino County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue, Flagstaff Fire Department, and Guardian Medical Transport responded to a report of an injured hiker on the Eden Lookout Trail, Flagstaff area.... 

Sedona AZ (August 29, 2013) – On August 28, 2013, a 15-year-old Bagdad male was arrested for several charges including Burglary, Theft of a Credit Card, Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card and Identity Theft. He was booked at the Prescott Juvenile Detention Center. During the morning of August 28, 2013, a 48-year-old Bagdad resident contacted deputies at the Bagdad substation to report the theft... 

Sedona AZ (August 28, 2013) – Arizona is not only one of the most rapidly growing states in the entire country, it is also a popular destination for tourists, retirees and so-called snow birds, people who move to Arizona during the winter months, to escape the frosty climate of their home state. However, unlike these snow birds, many expats in the USA move to Arizona indefinitely (or at least... 

Sedona AZ (August 26, 2013) – It’s called Building Better Caregivers™ and it’s a free six-week online workshop for family caregivers of Veterans. If you are taking care of a Veteran, this workshop will help you learn a variety of skills like time and stress management, healthy eating, exercise and dealing with difficult emotions. Participants log on two to three times each week to review...