Arizona Department of Education Superintendent of Public Instruction, asks U.S. Education Secretary for additional federal funding to compensate for unaccompanied minors bussed to Arizona by the federal government Sedona AZ (August 20, 2014) – Today, the State of Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal is asking U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan for additional federal... 

Sedona AZ (August 19, 2014) – On Saturday, August 16, 2014, the Flagstaff Arizona Police and Coconino County Sheriff’s 911 Dispatch center received a cell phone call from a motorist, driving in the area of Old East Route 66 by the Market Place retail outlets, after being waved down by a woman saying she had just been physically and sexually assaulted. The 35-year-old female victim declined... 

Sedona AZ (August 18, 2014) – The Verde Valley Archaeology Center, Camp Verde, Arizona, has received a major endorsement of its conservation efforts and abilities in an assessment report conducted by the Arizona State Museum. The mission of the Verde Valley Archaeology Center is to preserve archaeological sites and collections, to curate the collections locally, and to foster a deeper understanding... 

Monsoon clouds often bring lightning and thunder with rain Sedona AZ (August 17, 2014) – On Saturday, August 10, 2014, at about 4:00 in the afternoon, a Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputy assigned to the Forest Lakes Community and the Forest Lakes Fire Department was dispatched to the Spillway Campground at Woods Canyon Lake after receiving a call that an adult male had been struck by... 

Sedona AZ (August 15, 2014) – On Saturday, August 9, 2014, Coconino County Arizona Sheriff’s Deputies, Chevelon Butte Elementary School District personnel and school bus drivers, United States Forest Service Law Enforcement Officers, Blue Ridge Fire District personnel, and Coconino County Sheriff’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members participated in a training scenario that simulated... 

Historic Prescott AZ courthouse Sedona AZ (August 15, 2014) – The Superior Court welcomes public comment on the finalists for the Judge Pro Tem position. This vacancy was created by the appointment of Judge Patricia Trebesch to Division IV of the Superior Court in Yavapai County by Governor Jan Brewer. The new candidates are Jeffrey G. Paupore, Prescott, Lynn M. Harris, Prescott Valley, and David... 

Sedona AZ (August 14, 2014) – More than 500 disabled U.S. military Veterans are competing at the 34th National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, through August 17. The event not only promotes physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle, but also aims to help Veterans realize they can adapt and overcome any challenge. The National Veterans Wheelchair Games is a sports and... 

Collins Rhōg Sedona AZ (August 13, 2014)– The following has been randomly taken from Collins Rhōg’s private journal, and reproduced exactly as it was written, by his own hand. The date has been omitted, at his request, but Collins view is always captivatingly honest, full of depth and color, heart, love, and perseverance in times of struggle. Collins spills his soul and captures his feelings... 

Sedona AZ (August 7, 2014) – Arizona Interstate 40 is closed in both directions after a head-on crash claimed the lives of four people this morning. An east bound car crossed the median and struck a west bound vehicle head-on at approximately 11:30 a.m., advised the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Flagstaff Medical Center received three of the victims. The interstate is expected to remain... 

Missing Arizona woman Kristal Forest Cold Case file leads detectives to remains found in Texas Sedona AZ (August 7, 2014) – Since the arrest of Robert Reed, 60, in September of 2013 for the murder of Kristal Forest, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office detectives have made it their mission to find her remains. YCSO Lead detective Doug Brown, assisted by Cold Case Unit volunteer and retired detective,...