SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock pens an opinion that the Sedona City Council failed its voters on the smart meter issue. The February 20 city hall council chambers meeting room was standing room only with concerned Sedona voters. Residents complained of parking 1/2 mile away only to discover overflow crowds outside the building prevented attending or hearing the proceedings inside. Sedona AZ... 

Sedona AZ (February 11, 2014) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: The City of Sedona Arizona has a population slightly less than 10K Thank you Eddie Maddock for accurately reporting the state of Sedona. You are my hero! The City of Sedona is very young in regards to being incorporated. I have lived and operated businesses in the City limits for over 20 years. My husband and... 

Sedona AZ (February 1, 2014) – This morning, a record number of participants raced through the beautiful red rocks for the 9th Annual Sedona Marathon Event. Over 2,500 runners enjoyed this beautiful course and the results are in. The Full Marathon Men’s Division was dominated by Flagstaff, Arizona runners:  Thomas Rivers Puzey, 29, came in first place with a time of 2:46:20. In second... 

Sedona Marathon event held February 2, 2013 Sedona AZ (January 28, 2014) – Angered that the City of Sedona and Sedona Chamber of Commerce failed to consult or notify the community, the following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor from a Sedona resident and city voter protesting the Sedona Marathon route change: January 28, 2014 Dear Mayor Rob Adams and City Councilors,   I just found... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock reviews the City of Sedona as it was in 2013 in Part One of a two part series Sedona AZ (January 18, 2014) – OK, if you haven’t already done so, prepare to add another candle to your birthday cake since we crossed “GO” for another 12-month session to trip the light fantastic. Reflecting on the past year, following are a few highlights: • 1/5 –... 

Sedona 89A Midgely Bridge Sedona AZ (November 2, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) will be improving a five-mile stretch of State Route 89A within the Coconino National Forest during summer 2014.  In order to complete the work in a safe and timely manner, ADOT will be closing SR 89A for up to five weeks between mileposts 386.60 and 390.07 which is through the Oak Creek... 

SedonaEye.com columnist, Eddie S. Maddock, with an opinion of  an October 8, 2013, Sedona City Council decision Sedona AZ (October 9, 2013) – Coming as no big surprise, at the regular meeting October 8, 2013, Sedona City Council voted 4-2 to support increasing the bed tax “kickback” to the Chamber of Commerce from 50% to 55%, representing what appears to be considerably more than... 

Sedona AZ (September 21, 2013) – The Fifth Annual Sedona Winefest will be held on Saturday and Sunday, September 28 and 29, 2013, from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Sedona Airport Vista. The Winefest is designed to introduce Arizona wineries fine wines with a special emphasis on wines from Prescott and the Verde Valley. Attendees will enjoy foods prepared by local Sedona restaurants, vendors... 

This article submitted by the City of Sedona Sedona AZ (September 17, 2013) – Effective October 1, 2013, the Sedona Community Development Department will change its name to the Sedona Community and Economic Development Department. This change is one of the first steps in the City’s and Department’s efforts to become more active in citywide economic development efforts. The change... 

Sedona City Council in session Sedona AZ (September 16, 2013) – The following is an open letter to the SedonaEye.com and the members of the Sedona City Council from city resident Jean Jenks: To the Members of the Sedona City Council:  Before giving more taxpayer money to the Chamber, how about fixing our neglected drainage problems, the majority having resulted from projects approved by City...