Sedona AZ (April 27, 2010) – The Sedona City Council meeting was standing-room only as concerned citizens flocked to protest the terminations of two Sedona police sergeants with a combined 40 years experience. The Acting Police Chief and the recently hired City Manager terminated two senior police officers, without notice, the morning of April 9, 2010, saying that the officers were “paid... 

This article is authored by Vice Mayor Cliff Hamilton and submitted by the City of Sedona. Sedona AZ (April 28, 2010) – A paradox is a contradiction that also happens to be true. We have several here in Sedona. One paradox is our notion that Sedona is just a small town. We talk about small town character and small town feel. In so many ways, however, we are not a small town at all but a much... 

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Writing this week’s story caused much thought.  First off, though, I’m sitting at a coffee shop as I write this which for me is really coloring outside the lines, but here goes… Last Sunday, my friend asked if I wanted to go for a drive and visit a labyrinth.  She said it was nearby and since nothing was on my agenda, I was game and off we went.  We eventually turned off Hwy 89A... 

This Eye on Sedona City Talk is authored by Mike Raber, Sedona AZ Senior Planner, and submitted by the City of Sedona Sedona AZ (April 13, 2010) – Cities and towns in Arizona are required by state law to have a “general plan” and to update it at least every ten years. The Sedona Community Plan is the City’s required general plan and is a statement of community goals and development policies... 

Due April 15 2010–Not enough time to complete your 2009 income taxes before the deadline?  Sedona Times subscriber and city resident, Petra L., found an IRS.gov web site form that allows for an extension. http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f4868.pdf  Read More →

Sedona AZ (April 11, 2010) – The Sedona and Verde Valley division of the Yavapai Big Brothers Big Sisters organization (YBBBS) will hold the final day of its once a year major fundraiser on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at 6:00 p.m. The “Bowl For Kids Sake 2010” event will be held at Cliff Castle Casino’s Shake, Rattle & Bowl facility. The annual event enjoys wide community... 

Sedona AZ (April 10, 2010) – This week… 1. Torah Walk 2. Spring Maintenance Tip 3. Sewer Connection Info 4. Sewer Fee Info 5. Sewer Deferral Info 6. Sewer Commentary 7. Apologies 8. Games that end hunger 9. Celebrations 10. Letters 11. Surprise   1. Torah Walk Chapel Torah Walk This picture is from the Easter afternoon Torah Walk. Torah Walk is a monthly nature walk sprinkled with passages,... 

Letter to the Editor:  If Virginia will celebrate “Confederate History Month,” then it’s ok for New York to celebrate ” Al Qaeda Terrorists Month.”   After all, both the Confederacy and Al Qaeda attacked the United States of America. Both groups hoped to stand up for their radical beliefs, the Confederacy for slavery, Al Qaeda for their radical form of Islam and their... 

Sedona AZ (April 8 2010) – Over twelve hundred attendees participated in the City of Sedona Celebration of Spring on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Posse Grounds Park. Several hundred children enjoyed crafts, games, face painting, pony rides, and the popular Easter Egg hunt. With an increase of over 500% participation from the previous year, Sedona Parks and Recreation staff was a bit overwhelmed...