Sedona AZ (March 14, 2012) – The public is invited to attend a memorial service honoring the lives of Carol Raynsford and James Johnson, the New Hampshire couple murdered January 6, 2012 as they sat in their red Subaru in a scenic rest area between Sedona and Cottonwood, Arizona. Organized by community member Sarah McLean and Sedona City Councillor, Barbara Litrell, the memorial service will... 

Sedona Times Publishing and Sedona Eye columnist, Mel Copen Sedona AZ (March 14, 2012) – A citizen of the world who made a difference – to his family, to his friends, to his colleagues and protégés, to his community, and to the globe. Dr. Melvyn R. Copen, 74, died on March 12, 2012 in Sedona Arizona following two challenging open-heart surgeries and subsequent complex health issues. Despite... 

Clarkdale AZ (March 14, 2012) – In the continuation of the town of Clarkdale and the Arizona Centennial 2012 celebration, a group of hardy Clarkdale residents will be going up on “C” mountain in Clarkdale to paint the “C“. The painting crew will gather to travel to the top of “C” mountain on March 31, 2012 at the Clarkdale Historical Museum, 900 First North (next to the... 

Sedona AZ (March 13, 2012) – Construction is continuing on the State Route 89A roadway and safety improvement project in the City of Sedona reports the Arizona Department of Transportation. ADOT Construction Update on SR 89A – Week of March 12 Construction is continuing on the State Route 89A roadway and safety improvement project in Sedona, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The... 

Payson AZ (March 13, 2012) – A Payson attorney has been suspended from the practice of law for six months and one day after violating the Rules of Professional Conduct. Harlan S. Green was given the sanction by the Acting Presiding Disciplinary Judge and the appointed three member hearing panel of the Arizona Supreme Court. In a four-count complaint, Harlan S. Green was alleged to have violated... 

Flagstaff AZ (March 13, 2012) – The Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra concludes its Sixty Second season with “A Russian Finale” complete with the Master Chorale of Flagstaff and the Northern Arizona University Shrine of the Ages Choir on April 13, 2012 in the NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, Flagstaff Arizona. A composition by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov begins the Russian-based musical evening... 

Southbound off-ramp closed March 14, 2012 Northbound on-ramp closed March 15, 2012  Drivers who use Arizona Interstate 17 at night in the Prescott region should plan on and off ramp closures at the State Route 69 junction this week, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The southbound I-17 off-ramp to SR 69 will be closed Wednesday, March 14, 2012 from 9 PM until 6 AM Thursday,... 

To SedonaEye.com Editor, Tough love – Vote No on 420   Rob Adams and some members of Council are friends of mine. So, I consider my NO vote on 420 to be ‘tough love’. FACT: If Home Rule is voted down, it can be voted on again in two years, not four. If Home Rule is passed, then it will come up again for a vote in four years. This is the law. FACT: Although the City of Sedona budgeted... 

Cottonwood AZ (March 8, 2012) –  The Arizona Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Special Crimes Unit  (SCU) with the assistance of Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT) served a search warrant in the 2200 block of East Arrowhead Lane, Cottonwood, on February 29, 2012. Detectives had confirmed sales of various drugs and narcotics from this home. The SCU Detectives investigation resulted... 

Sedona Heritage Museum Sedona AZ (March 8, 2012) – Mark your Out and About Sedona calendars! The Sedona Heritage Museum will host a Sedona Historic Homes and Sites Tour on April 28, 2012 in celebration of the Arizona Centennial. Twelve historic places within the Sedona city limits will be open for tour and interpretation. They range from a homesteader’s log cabin to one of the first homes...