Jamie Rivero, City of Sedona Police Records Technician Sedona AZ (July 1, 2013) – On Thursday, June 27, 2013, the City of Sedona Employee of Year award was presented to Jamie Rivero, the Police Records Technician, as part of the employee recognition event held at City Hall. Jamie works at the front counter of the Police Department and is often the first person that visitors meet upon entering... 

Sedona AZ (July 1, 2013)  – Those of us who enjoy summer afternoons along Oak Creek will soon meet a new group of advocates for clean water and healthy recreation practices. The Oak Creek Ambassador program will kick off on July 1, 2013, introducing a community outreach effort focused on building awareness of the impact of recreation activities on the quality of water and health of Oak Creek.... 

Sedona AZ (June 30, 2013) – In Memory of Prescott Fire Fighters lost 6/30/2013 fighting the Yarnell wildfire, the deadliest in U.S. history involving firefighters in the U.S. for at least 30 years, when the Granite Mountain Hot Shots (pictured below in photo taken after an Oregon fire) were overtaken by the Arizona fire. It is being reported by authorities on the scene that 19 members of the... 

Sedona AZ (June 30, 2013) – The Sedona Fire Board approved and adopted the proposed 2013/2014 Sedona Fire District Fiscal Year Budget of $12,983,113 on June 26, 2013, as follows: For the best in Arizona news and views, read www.SedonaEye.com daily!    Read More →

Rendering of Sedona Fire Station 6 Sedona AZ (June 30, 2013) – The Sedona Fire District Board asked that the SedonaEye.com post this invitation to the groundbreaking ceremony for its Fire Station #6 in the Sedona Chapel area. We thank Abraham Koniarsky and Karen Schmitt for their help in providing the information: You’re Invited to the Sedona Fire District Fire Station No. 6 Groundbreaking... 

Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor sent by Sedona (Arizona) Studio Live President Susie Schomaker advising of a possible credit card security breach. In addition to Studio Live ticket purchases, please be aware that Vendini provides box-office and online ticketing services to hundreds of entertainment venues, which include tour, casino, sports,... 

Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, Sedona resident Henry Twombly writes of his disappointment and concerns with lack of proper oversight by the Arizona Corporation Commission of APS: Dear Commissioners, I write to ask that you re-examine your oversight of APS. I can understand how tricky it must be “to balance the customers’ interest in affordable... 

SedonaEye.com Star Paws Up Columnist, Harley McGuire with good advice for a pet-friendly July 4 Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – HEY THERE ONE & ALL!  This is a very important message I’m sending. Please, please take time to read it and follow the instructions: Never was this tough pup afraid of anything ‘cuz of my surviving being hit by a car and all…until that heating thingy... 

Washington DC (June 28, 2013) – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today that as a result of the initiative launched in April to expedite disability compensation claims decisions for Veterans who have a waited a year or longer, more than 65,000-claims – or 97 percent of all claims over two years old in the inventory – have been eliminated from the backlog. Veterans Benefits... 

Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – The State Bar of Arizona is accepting applications for two non-attorney vacancies on the Arizona Supreme Court’s Committee on Character and Fitness, which is responsible for the investigation and recommendation of applicants for admission to the practice of law in Arizona. Applicants must have the time, skill and patience to review confidential detailed reports of background...