Sedona AZ (March 12, 2013) – Sedona Scout Troop #48 Leaves No Trace! It was my pleasure to witness Sedona Boy Scout Troop #48 on Arizona State Highway 89A between Cottonwood and Sedona on February 2, 2013, restoring the beauty to “America the Beautiful” and Arizona Scenic Highway 89A. Being very experienced at litter abatement, I was more than impressed with how much trash Troop 48 packed... 

Sex offender Stephanie Edwards moves to Mayer AZ Mayer AZ (March 12, 2013) – 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 notification has indicated that she will be living in an unincorporated area of Yavapai County. It is the responsibility of the Chief... 

Public comments accepted until March 17, 2013 Sedona AZ (March 10, 2013) – It is the perfect storm that’s been brewing for the last few years as the effects of the economic downturn hit us all. The Arizona Department of Transportation has been forecasting dramatic funding challenges since 2009 that will affect projects across our state. Those economic predictions have now become a reality... 

Sex offender Jacob R. Sherman registers Yavapai County address Sedona AZ (March 9, 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 offender in this publication has indicated that he will be living in the unincorporated area of Yavapai County. It is the responsibility of... 

Sedona AZ (March 8, 2013) – On March 6, 2013, at approximately 6:15 PM, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a home on Prescott Ridge Road, Prescott Valley, Arizona. This area is located north of the Yavapai County Fairgrounds. The caller told deputies that while horseback riding earlier, he found what he believed were human remains. The deputies were directed to land north... 

Richie Wilson arrested for cocaine possession Sedona AZ (March 6, 2013) – On March 1, 2013, at approximately 7:15 in the evening, a Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office K9 deputy stopped a black Nissan Murano driving without lights and following too closely on north Arizona Interstate 17, just south of the State Highway 169 junction. The driver was identified as 38-year-old Richie Wilson and his... 

AZ I-17 Overnight and Daytime construction for March 3 through 8, 2013 Sedona AZ (March 3, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has scheduled construction work for Interstate 17 at Exit 262 (Cordes Junction) northbound. The Exit 262 will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday night, March 4, 2013, and throughout the week until March 8, 2013, as follows:  Crews continue... 

Cononino National Forest and Prescott NF use prescribed burns for fire management Prescott AZ (March 1, 2013) – Prescott National Forest Fire managers are planning to begin the 169 East West Prescribed Fire Project, as early as today, Friday, March 1, 2013, pending favorable weather conditions. Fire managers plan to hand and aerial ignite approximately 2,000 acres beginning Friday and possibly... 

PHOENIX AZ — (February 28, 2013) – Attending his first Commission meeting this morning, Mitchell Laird has joined the Citizens Clean Elections Commission, filling the seat vacated by Jeffery Fairman, whose term had expired. Laird, a Republican from Maricopa County, was appointed to a five-year term by Governor Jan Brewer. He is a successful business owner and an attorney with more than... 

PRESCOTT AZ (February 25, 2013) – The Prescott National Forest will be offering a Free Use Fuel Wood Permit for the area south of Crown King, Arizona, beginning March 1, 2013. Trees killed by the Lane 2 and Gladiator fires are being felled and stacked along the roadside on Forest Roads 52 and 192. This free permit will allow permittees to gather up to four cords of dead and down fuelwood, which...