Sedona AZ (October 4, 2010) – According to Keep Sedona Beautiful President Tom O’Halleran, “Keep Sedona Beautiful’s volunteers are our greatest asset, and we are proud to be honoring them with a Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon” which will take place October 28, 2010. Proclamations honoring the volunteers have been issued from the City of Sedona and Coconino and Yavapai Counties to dedicate... 

***Folksville News*** PO Box 1138, Cornville, AZ 86325 Folksville, USA (Population/Readership 1487) Highway Litter Recovery by Cottonwood Arizona LDS Boy Scout Troop 7021 In 2009, the Sedona Pines Resort, Sedona Pines LLC and Highlands Resort at Verde Ridge established Cottonwood LDS Boy Scout Troop 702 a working relationship with the Cottonwood LDS Boy Scout Troop 7021. These three organizations pay... 

Sedona AZ (October 1, 2010) – How did the U.S. House of Representatives vote on the National Scenic Act (HR 4823) sponsored by Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, AZ CD 1? The Arizona Congressional Districts Representatives are denoted below by numbers 1-8 followed by a Yes or No vote: AZ 1 – Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Democrat Yes AZ 2 – Rep. Trent Franks Republican No AZ 3 – Rep. John Shadegg... 

Flagstaff AZ June 20 2010 Wildfire by Sedona Times photographer, Brian Goodwin Fire managers began the Ritter Project prescribed burn south of Flagstaff on October 1, 2010. According to information from the U.S. Forest Service, the 400-acre burn will be west of Interstate 17 at the Willard Springs interchange. Smoke will be noticeable south of the city and on I-17 and will disperse to the northeast.... 

The Water Quality Division of Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has extended the deadline to submit comments on the September 23, 2010 draft strawman rule. Questions or comments should be directed to:  taunt.linda@azdeq.gov or to lestarge.wendy@azdeq.gov by Sunday, October 3, 2010. ADEQ has posted the September 23, 2010 rule proposal and the PowerPoint presentation on ADEQ’s webpage... 

Last night, Fire District Chief Hazime hosted a “Chief’s Chat “at Station 3 in the VOC. That meeting was intended for the taxpayers to ask the Chief pertinent questions of interest that would help them understand what happens in the fire district and why. Instead, it was immediately taken over by the rantings and ravings of Mr. Lowell Johnson and his slate against the Chief and his staff. Their... 

Sedona AZ–On June 8 2010, the Sedona City Council unanimously approved the formation of a citizens steering committee to work collaboratively with the public, Planning and Zoning Commission, City Council, staff and others in the updating of the Community Plan. On September 14th, Council appointed eleven members to the committee. Sedona residents who were appointed are Mike Bower, Jim Eaton,... 

Sedona's ST.com contributing writer, Hollywood Jim, and fan Sedona AZ–I have to give a shout out to the community of Sedona for showing it’s pride and support for the Second Annual Pride-Fest held at Los Abrigados Resort and Spa over the weekend. I couldn’t imagine a better way to spend a Sedona Saturday other than Creekside on a beautiful early autumn day. Pride-Fest began... 

Sedona AZ (September 27, 2010) – Verde Valley Leadership welcomed Class V to its orientation retreat held at Jackpot Ranch in Camp Verde, Arizona, on September 17 and 18, 2010. The eleven class members, representing a variety of businesses and industries in the Verde Valley, were led by Al and Jodie Filardo of the Filardo Group, in a two day workshop focused on leadership.    Class V received... 

Sitting a Spell in the Village Day Sunday is Sitting a Spell Sun Day in the Village of Oak Creek. Find and use one of these comfy “people watchers.” Buy breakfast (it’s served all day) at the Blue Moon Cafe (next to Ace Hardware) and use the cafe’s Sedona Times 10% off coupon found in the newspaper.    After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely stroll on our All American...