Sedona AZ – With the lifting of Woodbury Wildfire evacuation order for the Roosevelt Lake Communities, the local Red Cross Shelter at Lee Kornegay Intermediate School in Miami, Arizona, has officially closed effective today. We continue to work closely with our local partners and emergency management officials to coordinate any recovery efforts moving forward. Trained Red Cross volunteers and staff... 

Notice submitted by City of Sedona AZ Sedona AZ – Yavapai College and the Sedona Parks and Recreation Department will offer Yavapai College 4 Kids Sedona in July. Camp will be held July 8-12, 2019, and from 8:00 a.m. until noon. A snack is provided. At this camp, children will learn to be better caretakers of our natural environment. This camp is field-trip based, and meets at the Posse Grounds... 

Sedona AZ — Beginning June 21, 2019, due to dry and hot conditions, fire restrictions will be implemented on Bureau of Land Management lands within the Phoenix District. The district’s 2.4 million acres of public lands in Arizona extend across portions of eight counties, including Pima, Pinal, Maricopa, Gila, Yavapai, Coconino, Navajo and Apache counties. Visitors to public lands in these counties... 

Sedona AZ – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor. The author, a Sedona Village of Oak Creek resident, has requested anonymity: Securing the Big Park Sewer honeypot. honeypot Definition of honeypot 1: one that is attractive or desirable 2: a substantial source of money. Controversial for over two decades because of its size and view obstruction, the Village of Oak Creek Outlets... 

Sedona AZ – The Sedona Fire District Board announces the selection of Jon Trautwein as its new Fire Chief. The announcement follows an extensive search conducted by Regional Government Services (RGA) of sixty-two applicants. This search and evaluation process was intricate and collaborative, encompassing interviews by phone, video conferencing and in-person, a rigorous Assessment Center, and... 

Sedona AZ – A 16 year old male from Glendale, Arizona, pled guilty to starting three fires on the Black Mesa Ranger District of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest outside of Forest Lakes, AZ. The 2018 fires were started on May 27 and 28, in the area of Forest Road 178: The first fire (May 27) was reported at approximately 7:30 in the morning and burned about eleven acres before fire crews could... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock discusses the Sedona in Motion issue as a city plan comes with yet another expensive traffic standstill in Uptown for a year. Sedona AZ – At long last initial steps have been taken to launch the Sedona in Motion plan. Tackling this monumental task aimed as the first step in addressing Sedona’s transportation issues has commenced at Sedona’s city center,... 

Sedona AZ – Arizona’s constitutionally-created Commission on Judicial Performance Review needs three public members and one attorney member from Coconino County. The application deadline is July 1, 2019. The Commission on Judicial Performance Review will include members from Coconino County beginning this fall. The Supreme Court will appoint three public members from Coconino County to the... 

Sedona AZ –  UPDATE: Cancellation of event due to nearby fire. The Arizona Elk Society and USFS are sorry for the short notice. Due to the Coldwater Fire just south of the work project area, and with severe smoke and traffic restrictions, we have decided to cancel this week’s project at Long Valley. Thank you very much for signing up and being willing to conserve the future of elk and other... 

Sedona AZ – Volunteers and equipment have been deployed from three Arizona chapters of the American Red Cross to people across the Midwest as tornadoes and flooding continue to devastate communities. • The Red Cross has more than 600 trained disaster workers on the ground providing safe shelter, food, relief supplies and other support to people in need. • More than 450 people spent Monday...