Sedona Community Plan box kit Letter to the SedonaEye.com Editor: The community plan has been, is, and will be a pro-business, pro-growth agenda. In spite of appearances and efforts at public input, the plan is being written behind the scenes by the Chamber, developers, consultants, and construction companies, who all benefit from the city’s growth and home-rule largess. The plan caters to the... 

DOUGLAS AZ (May 22, 2012) — Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne announced the conviction of married couple Fernando Tomas Garcia and Anay Ariana Becerra in Cochise County Superior Court for offenses related to AHCCCS fraud and money laundering. The investigation revealed that in a span of two years over $200,000 in cash was deposited into various bank accounts belonging to the couple. Neither... 

Sedona AZ (May 22, 2012) – The Sedona Arizona City Council selected Mark DiNunzio as its Vice Mayor. DiNunzio was re-elected to the Council for a four-year term in the Primary Election held March 13, 2012. DiNunzio, John Martinez and Jessica Williamson, who were also elected for four-year terms, were sworn in at the Tuesday City Council meeting. Mayor Rob Adams was sworn in for another... 

Barry Allen, OCWC Executive Director SEDONA AZ (May 21, 2012) – The Oak Creek Watershed Council (OCWC) announced today it has initiated the development of a comprehensive Community Outreach Program (OCCOP) designed to promote better stewardship of Oak Creek by the watershed community, and reduce or eliminate trash and fecal contamination. “The objective is to raise the awareness level, particularly... 

Sedona AZ (May 17, 2012) – The State of Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne today announced a court judgment against a Phoenix-based business opportunity fraud scheme and one of its operators, and the office has also entered into a settlement agreement with a second operator, effectively shutting down a telemarketing scam. Both judgments found that the defendants, Allan M. Farris and Estil A.... 

Sedona AZ (May 17, 2012) – The City of Sedona Arizona has the following job post for a Financial Operations Manager position: Posted Date: 5/17/2012 Expire Date: 5/17/2012   6/1/2012 Job Type: Full Time Job Salary: $55,666-$80,270 annual Under general administrative direction from the Financial Services Director this position plans, directs, manages and oversees the activities and operations... 

Sedona AZ (May 17, 2012) – The Sedona Fire District received the following orders effective immediately reports Gary Johnson, Sedona Fire Marshal and Public Information Officer to the SedonaEye.com: Fire updates will be posted as comments to this story as received.   A Type 6 Engine with a crew of three to the Gladiator Fire near Crown King. This is commonly referred to as a brush truck.... 

Frontuto arrested while burglarizing Cottonwood home Cottonwood AZ (May 16, 2012) –  On May 15, 2012, at approximately 7 PM, alert neighbors reported a burglary in progress in the 3200 block of East Medicine Point Drive, Cottonwood, Arizona. The neighbors indicated they saw a female suspect park her maroon colored Chevrolet pick-up truck in the driveway of a home, exit, and attempt to open... 

Vehicle involved in Cornville Road fatal accident Cornville AZ (May 13, 2012) – On May 12, 2012, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported single vehicle accident near mile marker two on Cornville Road, Cornville Arizona, at approximately 10:00 PM. Upon arrival, deputies located the vehicle with the aid of a witness. Deputies found 25-year old Dawyesva Poseyesva of Cornville... 

Sedona AZ (May 10, 2012) – In an economy where usually one of the first monetary reductions is the arts, the City of Sedona has proudly established itself as a city dedicated to the arts. Although funding has been reduced due to the economy, this has not deferred the City’s commitment to both art and culture. For example, in the current fiscal year, arts and culture organizations received sixty-two...