Sedona AZ (May 6, 2014) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor from a Cleveland, Ohio reader: This letter is in response to the articles covering the Sin Tax vote occurring Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in Ohio. This issue is the absurdity of absurdities. Let me get this straight: the purpose of the Sin Tax is to gouge those who purchase alcohol and cigarettes not because anyone is trying... 

Sedona frequently has wild bear sightings Photo by Sunday Larson 2012 Sedona AZ (May 5, 2014) – The following Red Rock Ranger District public notice is for visitors and residents in the Boynton Canyon area near Enchantment Resort in Sedona: Hi all, Please avoid Boynton Canyon beyond Enchantment Resort for the next week. Having fewer visitors in the upper canyon is intended to relieve the stress... 

Suspected serial burglar James Allen Poelstra a.k.a. Jimmy Gold arrested Sedona AZ (May 5, 2014) – Following diligent work by a Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office detective and reporting deputies, James Allen Poelstra (a.k.a. “Jimmy Gold”), 32,  was charged on April 30, 2014, with multiple counts of Burglary and Theft related crimes occurring in the Rimrock – Beaver Creek (AZ) community.... 

Sedona AZ (May 4, 2014) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Hi Arizona Solar Supporters, You may have already seen The Republic’s major story this past weekend on the proposed property taxes on Arizona solar customers. If you haven’t, it’s worth a read. Call Governor Brewer to oppose these property taxes at 602-542-4331. The Republic confirms that APS is lobbying for... 

Sedona AZ (May 2, 2014) – On Thursday, May 1, 2014, at about 3:00 in the afternoon, all of the phone land lines servicing the Arizona side of the Navajo Nation went out of service. For approximately twenty hours, Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and Flagstaff Police Dispatchers provided relay information to the Navajo Department of Public Safety via cell phones and the Sheriff’s Office... 

Sedona AZ (May 2, 2014) – The Mental Health Coalition Verde Valley (MHCVV), organized in September 2013 to address mental health issues in local communities, has completed a 32-page Mental Health Resources Guide in collaboration with NAMI Sedona and the Verde Valley Guidance Clinic to help people obtain information on mental health and other related resources in Sedona/Verde Valley communities. The... 

Sedona SR 89A Midgely Bridge Sedona AZ (April 30, 2014) – Visitors will have no reason to step behind the bushes at Midgley Bridge Overlook, a popular Sedona tourist site. A new public restroom will soon be available, the first construction of a public toilet along the Oak Creek Corridor since 2007. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS), in partnership with the Oak Creek Watershed Council (OCWC), is in... 

Sedona AZ (April 30, 2014) –  On April 23, 2014, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the 4300 block of Cliffside Trail, Rimrock, Arizona, regarding a vandalism complaint. A property management company representative told deputies that suspect(s) unknown forcibly entered the unoccupied home damaging every wall and surface in every room with heavy paint splatter. Inside... 

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Area Commands Map Sedona AZ (April 30, 2014) – On April 24, 2014, Arizona Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated four daytime trail head vehicle burglaries at four different trail heads in the Camp Verde and Sedona’s Village of Oak Creek area. Vehicle burglaries occurred at the Montezuma Well, Bell trail head located just west of the Beaver... 

Hearing the sounds within the radio silence, finding the purpose in the things that happen, never giving up what I love but finding the love in whatever I do. – Collins Rhōg Sedona AZ (April 30, 2014) – The following has been randomly taken from Collins Rhōg’s private journal, and reproduced exactly as it was written, by his own hand. The date has been omitted, at his request, but...