Shortie Graham with Monty Roberts, the Horse Whisperer Sedona AZ (July 31, 2014) – For over 10 years, “Shortie” Graham has been the face behind the picturesque 72-acre grounds of Shuster Foundation’s Jackpot Ranch. A best kept secret of Verde Valley, Shortie and Jackpot Ranch have hosted dozens of youth nonprofit organizations, including Teen Challenge, Youth at Risk and New Pathways for... 

AZ Footy soccer members pictured from L to R are Jose Aviles, Jordan Rivera, Tanner Young, Jesus Delgado, Jesus Estudillo, Ivan Aguilar and Jesus Dominguez Sedona AZ (July 16, 2014) – For the past eight years I have been the AZ Footy soccer team coach. Starting with AYSO (Arizona Youth Soccer Association), the team became a traveling soccer club seven years ago. The team has been able to compete... 

Sedona AZ (February 27, 2014) – The League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley is hosting two forums on Yavapai College’s Master Plan and Capital Improvements. The forums will be held from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at the Cottonwood Recreation Center and, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, at the Sedona Public Library. Both forum speakers will be Clint Ewell,... 

Folksville USA joined forces with a high school Utah Folksville USA litter lifter Sedona AZ (October 2, 2013) – The following is an open letter to the SedonaEye.com editor addressed to Camp Verde Town Manager Russ Martin from Gary Chamberlain, Folksville USA. Chamberlain acknowledged the Town of Camp Verde under the management of Martin for its support of FUSA programs and anti litter events... 

Sedona AZ (September 8, 2013) – Sedona Verde Valley community members are invited to join five other Arizona communities in a live streamed statewide conversation on Mental Health on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. The live stream is scheduled from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m at Yavapai College Sedona Center for Arts and Technology, 4215 Arts Village Drive, Room #34, Sedona. This Healthy Communities:... 

Sedona AZ (August 30, 2013) – The following is a National Weather SErvice flash flood alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY FOR OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS: IN... 

Sedona AZ (August 10, 2013) – In 2012, according to the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), Arizona ranked as the 14 worst in the country for a “food hardship” rate, up from the 15th worst in 2011. One in five Arizona households (20.9%) are food insecure. According to local research conducted by Cornucopia Community Advocates, one out of four adults are food insecure and one... 

Sedona AZ (July 22, 2013) – The Sedona Verde Valley Pride will celebrate its fifth annual Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender (LBGT) weekend event in Cottonwood, Arizona, in September. Organizers are promoting the event as pet-friendly (well-behaved expected, leashes mandatory). A variety of activities have been planned for the weekend and may be found on the website. On Saturday, September... 

Gary Chamberlain, Folksville USA Point Man Sedona AZ (June 7, 2013) – I would like to thank the Prescott Maintenance Department for its recent mowing of the shoulders of Highway 260 between Cottonwood MP-207 and Camp Verde MP-228. I would also like to thank the Flagstaff and Prescott Maintenance Departments for removing several large items on State Highway 89A and State Highway 260 over the... 

Share the Road this weekend Sedona AZ (May 16, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to be alert for bicyclists traveling along the shoulders of state highways throughout the Verde Valley this weekend due to a special event. More than a thousand bicyclists are expected to participate in the 27th Annual Bike MS Ride the Vortex bike race on Saturday, May 18...