Sedona AZ – The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), in association with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD), is issuing a fish consumption advisory for largemouth bass caught from Horsethief Basin Lake in Yavapai County, and south of the community of Crown King. This advisory is based on recent analysis of fish tissue data that indicate elevated levels of mercury. ADEQ recommends... 

Sedona AZ – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 1239 total calls for service, including both citizen-initiated and officer-initiated events. While this number is similar to that of the previous non-holiday period, there was a significant increase in the number of activities stemming from outdoor recreation in northern Arizona. The information below shows a comparison... 

Sedona AZ (April 30, 2018) – Come Tuesday, May 1, 2018, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will implement Stage II Fire Restrictions across all Southern Arizona state owned and managed lands. Restrictions will impact Cochise, Greenlee, Graham, Pima, Pinal, and Santa Cruz counties. On Friday, May 4, 2018, DFFM will place Coconino County, south of the Grand Canyon, in Stage... 

Sedona AZ (March 27, 2018) – The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) reminds residents not to feed wildlife. The Game and Fish Department reminds everyone to stop feeding wildlife following two javelina attacks near Sedona last month. Both attacks were the result of people feeding javelina at their homes. On February 5, 2018, Game and Fish received information that a 79-year-old woman was... 

Sedona AZ (November 23, 2013) – The Arizona Game and Fish Department will host a fun-filled archery shooting exposition to “Release Your Wild” on December 7 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at the Ben Avery Shooting Facilities FITA archery range. Participants will receive passports for six exciting archery shooting activities, including safety, archery shooting introduction, archery shooting advanced... 

KINGMAN AZ (March 21, 2013) – While spring continues to maintain its erratic grip on daytime temperatures, the inevitable emergence of snakes, spiders, scorpions, and lizards remains just around the next upward swing. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is reminding the public that some simple rules can help the public avoid a potential dangerous encounter. “Probably the simplest rule is to always... 

Flagstaff AZ (October 23, 2012) – Thirty-year-old Ryan Travis Twyman of Phoenix, Arizona, was arrested at 1:02 p.m. this afternoon after two brief vehicle pursuits and an extended foot chase beginning at De Miguel School and ending south of the Mt. Dell subdivision in Flagstaff, Arizona. Twyman was driving a vehicle stolen from the Sedona area Garland’s Lodge and was found in possession...