Native Arizona desert vegetation Sedona AZ (February 26, 2013) – Several important corrections are needed to the February 13 (2013) letter, “USFS Says Native Vegetation Best (https://sedonaeye.com/usfs-says-native-vegetation-best).” The group being referred to in the letter by Heather Provencio is the Weed Abatement Task Force that was formed by the Big Park Regional Coordinating... 

Prescott AZ (January 9, 2013) – Prescott National Forest Fire managers are planning to burn wood and debris piles January 10-11, 2013, pending favorable weather conditions. Burning piles of debris left over from thinning projects require an adequate amount of moisture in the surrounding vegetation to help keep fire from creeping. Pile burning typically produces much lighter smoke than broadcast burning. Crews... 

Cononino Forest prescribed burn Flagstaff AZ (October 2, 2012) – The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service is notifying the public of an October 2, 2012 prescribed burn in the Coconino National Forest: In northern Arizona, we love our forests. Our forests are the setting for various recreational activities and provide the backdrop for our community. But, while it may not always... 

Sedona AZ (February 20, 2011) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: This is a long document about proposed changes reputedly mandating inspection of catfish and catfish product. Remember as you read, the devil is in the detail. Frankly I do not comprehend all the nuances in this proposal so I am skeptical. Docket No. FSIS-2008-0031 Mandatory Inspection of Catfish and Catfish... 

Sedona AZ (December 7, 2010) – Thanks to all who have already provided input on the working draft language for the Coconino National Forest Revised Forest plan. This is just a friendly reminder for those who have not yet provided feedback on the draft language that we will appreciate input on those drafts by Friday, December 10, 2010, so we can consider and incorporate that input into the next... 

What is safe and what isn’t safe to eat in America? Sedona AZ (October 9, 2010) – The following is a SedonaEye.com Letter to the Editor from reader Paul Miller, Phoenix: Dear SedonaEye.com Editors, Please publish this to provide necessary knowledge to the public. U.S. Codex News… in brief — Friday, October 8, 2010 A summary of recent and upcoming events published biweekly; direct... 

  San Francisco Peaks, Coconino County Flagstaff AZ (September 2, 2010) – With the Coconino National Forest Plan Revision effort in full swing, updates to the web page occur on a monthly basis to provide current information to the public. Please check our web site for new developments. A link for archived updates, to allow people to look back at previous months updates, has been added.... 

Sedona AZ (August 2, 2010) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor from a Flagstaff, Arizona, resident: The Flagstaff Water Commission voted to go ahead with a plan to sell over three billion gallons of Flagstaff drinking water to a private company for snowmaking. The decision was made because of pressure from the USDA. If the city of Flagstaff diverts 3 billion gallons of water...