Sedona AZ (April 11, 2016) – Designing and planning that new dream home or garage is a fun and exciting process. However, actually making that dream project a reality can be a daunting and intimidating challenge. They say the devil is in the details, and there are many details to think about when it comes to building projects. What kind of septic system is required? How many stories can the house... 

Sedona AZ (April 8, 2017) – A project to reduce the potential for rockfall in a quarter-mile section of northbound Interstate 17 between Camp Verde and Flagstaff will require closures of up to 30 minutes overnight starting Sunday, April 17, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers using this route between 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. should plan ahead and budget extra time on... 

Sedona AZ (April 7, 2016) – Flood Control? Here in arid Arizona? Yes, it does rain enough in Arizona that flooding will happen with some regularity. Sometimes it occurs on a small, neighborhood scale following high intensity, summer thunderstorms. At other times, flooding occurs on a regional scale, spanning multiple counties, resulting from widespread rainfall brought by a winter storm front... 

Rotary Chili Cook-Off trophy Sedona AZ (March 27, 2016) – May 7 is the date! Rotary Club of Sedona is presenting the Sixth Annual Great Sedona Chili Cook-Off at Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village as part of its Cinco de Mayo Fiesta weekend. The 2016 Great Sedona Chili Cook-Off offers the most diverse and talented group of competitors yet. Two cities, two Fire Districts, and nine of the Sedona... 

Roman Orona Sedona AZ (March 6, 2016) – The Verde Valley Archaeology Center will hold the Fifth Annual Verde Valley Archaeology Fair and International Archaeology Film Festival during Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month beginning Saturday, March 19 throughout Sunday, March 20. This is an official scheduled event with the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office that coordinates... 

Camp Verde AZ Archaeology Center works to protect local ancient ruins artifacts Sedona AZ (March 4, 2016) – Vandalism and looting are major threats to cultural resources on Federal and State lands. The Verde Valley has had several high-profile examples of graffiti, wanton damage and digging for artifacts at ancient ruins. These sites are important to today’s Native Americans and the cultural... 

Sedona AZ (February 29, 2016) – Ever since the fatal collision in February 2014, William Jordan, 36 years of age at the time, insisted that his wife, Stephanie Steel, 30, was driving the SUV involved in the collision off Fossil Creek Road, outside of Camp Verde, Arizona. Steel was pronounced dead at the scene. When deputies spoke with Jordan just before his airlift to a Phoenix hospital,... 

Sedona AZ (February 19, 2016) – UPDATE: YCSO detectives have confirmed they located the missing mother and her son at a home in the 500 block of North Broadway, Clarkdale, Arizona. The stolen Dodge Charger was found floating in the Verde River a few miles from the Broadway home. The car had been rented by the homeowner at the Village Drive location.  Evidence technicians are on scene now, and... 

Excavation volunteers at Fort Verde State Park support Verde Valley Archaeology Center work Sedona AZ (January 16, 2016) – Enthusiastic volunteers are vital to the Verde Valley Archaeology Center in Camp Verde, Arizona. They complement, support and expand successful wide-ranging programs and events. Reciprocally, the Center strives to provide people of all ages and backgrounds with an interesting... 

Sedona AZ (October 15, 2015) – On October 14, 2015, at approximately 7:00 in the morning, a Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office K9 deputy stopped a black Chrysler 300 sedan for a traffic violation on east Arizona Interstate 40 near Ash Fork. The vehicle was driven by Adrian Jaramillo, 19, with passengers Angel Retana, 22, and Carlos Villalobos, 22. All three carried State of Texas identification. During...