Sedona AZ (July 23, 2012) – The Sedona City Council has appropriated $4,000 in fiscal year 2012-13 to implement the seventh year of the Historic Preservation Commission Small Grant Program. These competitive grants will be given to the owners of a designated local landmark property or a structure or site eligible to be a landmark that has been identified in the City’s Historic Resource Survey. The... 

Smart Meter that caught fire after installation Sedona AZ (July 23, 2012) – The following is written by Sedona, Arizona resident Warren Woodward. He encourages its sharing via social networks and email distribution: Is everyone on the APS Smart Meter Opt out List? If not call today and register that you DO NOT WANT a SMART METER! I have a friend with 2 houses, one down in the Valley and one... 

Sedona Eye Four Paws Up Star Columnist, Harley McGuire Sedona AZ (July 22, 2012) – Well, Sedona and elsewhere fans, I hope all is well! Just wanted to reach out and let you know about a few big changes taking place at a local Sedona animal shelter- The Humane Society of Sedona – made possible by a 2011 Pedigree Foundation Innovation Grant. The Pedigree Foundation awarded The Humane Society... 

Sedona AZ (July 22, 2012) – Yavapai County Community Health Services is issuing a safety recall in cooperation with the Food and Drug Administration due to a potential food health hazard. Salmonella may be found in Wellements Baby Move Prune Concentrate.  Due to the potential health hazard, customers who purchased any of the item(s) below should not eat the product. The products may... 

Tom Duncan, Whiskey Ranch BBQ grill master FLORENCE AZ (July 21, 2012) —The 2012 Pinal County Fair held this year in March had plenty of great food choices. One could find the standard corn dog on a stick or be a little adventurous with a braised turkey leg but one food vendor, Whiskey Ranch BBQ, pushed the envelope of outdoor culinary cuisine.  Whiskey Ranch BBQ pitmasters method of turning... 

Pinal County Arizona FLORENCE AZ (July 21, 2012) – Over the weekend, the annual monsoon moisture in Arizona didn’t miss any section of Pinal County. Significant rainfall totals were seen across the county from Mammoth to Maricopa. Monsoon rains bring with them a familiar foe, mosquitoes. Employees from Pinal County ’s Environmental Health’s Vector Control Program have been hitting the streets... 

Sedona Fire Station #1 Sedona AZ (July 20, 2012) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com Editor, Sedona Arizona Village of Oak Creek resident, Wendy V. Tanzer, writes an opinion about potential conflicts of interest by present and recalled Sedona Fire District Governing Board members who failed to disclose professional and campaign funding relationships with a potential fire station contractor at... 

Prescott AZ (July 20, 2012) – The Yavapai County (Arizona) Prescription Drug Task Force, utilizing law enforcement officers from Partner Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT), deployed on July 18, 2012 throughout Yavapai County to effect arrests for the illicit sales and possession of prescription drugs and prescription fraud.  The Arizona investigation, dubbed Operation Rx, began earlier... 

Arizona SR 89A Construction Update Prescott AZ (July 20, 2012) – The Arizona Department of Transportation will intermittently restrict one lane in each direction as crews apply permanent pavement striping to State Route 89A from Glassford Hill Road in Prescott Valley to Larry Caldwell Drive in Prescott on Thursday, July 26 and Friday, July, 27, 2012. Work hours will be 6 AM to 5 PM. Travelers... 

Sedona AZ (July 19, 2012) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com editors, Tom Longo of Sedona sent the following overview of the Sedona Fire District Board Meeting of July 18, 2012: If you were unable to come to this board meeting, be sure to watch the video when it comes out in the next couple of days and it will be found on http://www.sedonafire.org/news/meeting-videos/. The present board went...