Harley McGuire, SedonaEye.com Star Paws Up Columnist gives a Paws Up to the good neighbor who rescued the puppies and to Bark Side Rescue for helping his pals out in Pinal County. FLORENCE AZ (June 7, 2013) – The saga of four newborn puppies began on Tuesday morning when a Florence resident filed a report with the Florence Police Department claiming that his adult Rottweiler and her puppies... 

Sedona AZ (June 7, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation is working on the final phase of a project to reconstruct the Interstate 17 traffic interchange at Munds Park, approximately 20 miles south of Flagstaff. Drivers can expect lane and ramp restrictions when paving begins Saturday, June 8, and continues Monday through Saturday, June 15. 2013. During paving the following restrictions... 

Zepeda escaped Sedona AZ (June 6, 2013) – ESCAPEE AND HIS MOTHER IN-CUSTODY JUNE 13, 2013 Since the original incident on June 6, 2013, YCSO deputies gathered leads as they continued the search for Zepeda who had already fled from law enforcement on two separate locations. On June 7, 2013, deputies returned to his mother’s home in the 1800 block of Ash Lane, Camp Verde, based on a tip that... 

Convicted felon Rex Ferguson arrested for firearms possession after shooting another man near Seligman Sedona AZ (June 6, 2013) – PRELIMINARY REPORT – On June 5, 2013, just after 6 PM, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Hualapai Nation Police Department regarding a shooting incident in the Hyde Park area. Hualapai Nation police officers had contacted two injured... 

Arizona DPS Search and Rescue helicopter rescues hiker lost in Paria Canyon Page AZ (June 6, 2013) – Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue, the Arizona Department of Public Safety Air Rescue Helicopter from Flagstaff, and the Kane County Utah Sheriff’s Office located and rescued a lost 14-year-old boy separated from his party while hiking Paria Canyon. Around 11:00 at night,... 

Pinal County Arizona Florence AZ (June 6, 2013) – Pinal County Arizona employees interested in becoming foster parents attended a seminar sponsored by the Pinal County Employee Wellness Coalition given by Chrissy Edwards, program coordinator for Arizona’s Children Association (ACA). Edwards opened the seminar stating, “There are currently 77 Pinal County kids in group homes. We want to... 

Sedona AZ (June 5, 2013) – On June 4, 2013, Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputies seized 37 pounds of marijuana out of a tire at a vehicle salvage yard on Leupp Road, Flagstaff. The marijuana was discovered after a customer of the U-Pick-It Salvage Yard removed the tire from a pile of scrap tires. After a yard employee attempted to remove the tire from its rim, the pounds of marijuana were discovered. The... 

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Sedona AZ (June 3, 2013) – Two Scottsdale, Arizona hikers, a 17-year-old and a 20-year-old, were rescued late Saturday evening after finding themselves stranded in darkness without flashlights or other light sources in an area of Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona. On June 1, at 8:43 p.m., the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Sedona Fire Department (SFD). According to a SFD dispatcher,... 

27-year-old Sedona resident Mark Puhuyaoma admits to sexual assault of 63-year-old woman Sedona AZ (June 2, 2013) – On May 30, 2013, 27-year-old Village of Oak Creek (VOC) resident Mark Puhuyaoma was arrested for a sexual assault that occurred May 16, 2013. On May 28, a 63-year-old woman contacted the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office to report a sexual assault. She told detectives that on the...