Arizona Elk Society volunteers fill dry water tanks. Southwestern water studies show visitation rates by non-game species exceeded that of game species in hot weather. Sedona AZ (June 26, 2013) – It is summer and the weather is hot and dry. So dry in fact that many wildlife species are stressed by the aridity and lack of available water. Many species like deer, elk, and pronghorn are all pregnant... 

Michael Peach Sedona AZ (June 25, 2013) – The Sedona Heritage Museum in historic Jordan Park in uptown Sedona presents Grammy award winner Michael Peach in “The Facts Keep Gettin’ in the Way of the Story” on Saturday, July 6, 2013, at 1:30 in the afternoon. Peach’s show is a tribute to the history, humor and hubris of the cowboy spirit, featuring his unique blend of original cowboy poetry... 

Sedona AZ (June 24, 2013) – In a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, a Sedona resident writes: Dear Editor, Best not be fooled by the Mayor’s statement in the recent Community Connection newsletter that “the city has enjoyed operating surpluses for the last four years.”  The General Fund operating reserves comprise approximately one-third of the city’s entire budget.... 

Sedona AZ (June 24, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation will improve a five-mile stretch of State Route 89 in fall 2013 between Road 4 South in Chino Valley and Deep Well Ranch Road in Prescott. In order to improve motorist travel times and safety, the project will upgrade the existing roadway from a two-lane to a four-lane divided highway, and construct roundabouts at Deep Well... 

Historic Prescott AZ courthouse Sedona AZ (June 22, 2013) – The iconic courthouse in downtown Prescott, Arizona, will be undergoing major elevator upgrades from June 22 throughout July 8, 2013. The current elevator is aging and maintenance parts are no longer available. Presiding Judge David L. Mackey said, “I appreciate the attention the Board of Supervisors have given to our Historic Courthouse.... 

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Sedona AZ (June 14, 2013) – The following Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) highway project updates are as follows: SHOW LOW – A project to repave several sections of State Route 260 between Pintop and Hon Dah will start Sunday, June 16. Milling and paving operations will start 10 p.m. Sunday, June 16, and will continue 24 hours a day until Wednesday morning, June 19. Once paving... 

Janelle Mills arrested for Money Laundering Sedona AZ (June 11, 2013) – On June 5, 2013, a Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office K9 deputy stopped a black Nissan sedan with Oklahoma plates on west Arizona Interstate 40 around 7:15 in the morning. The driver, 32-year-old Janelle Mills from Oklahoma, was stopped for a traffic and equipment violation. Mills indicated she was heading for northern... 

Sedona AZ (June 10, 2013) – UPDATE Yavapai County Sheriff’s Detectives are working leads obtained since the investigation began on May, 27, 2013. As part of the follow-up, detectives are attempting to identify and or locate two suspicious vehicles seen at the residence sometime after midnight on May 27, 2013. Arson suspected in Verde Villages home fire At one point in time, witnesses... 

YCSO Area Commands Map Sedona AZ (June 6, 2013) – PRELIMINARY REPORT – On June 5, 2013, at approximately 2:15 in the afternoon, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to an injury accident involving a quad rider. The incident location was near Loy Butte Trail off Forest Road 525, Sedona. The Sedona Fire Department was already on scene. Prior to arrival, YCSO deputies...