The controversy with the Sedona Fire District Expenditures is tackled by former TIME/LIFE Correspondent and author of a dozen books, Robert S. Wood, in the May 6 2010 newstand edition of the Sedona Times.   Sedona Fire District Chief, Nazih M. Haizme, responds.  Pick up and read the best local newspaper covering in-depth community events delivered to your mailbox and made available about the... 

Writing this week’s story caused much thought.  First off, though, I’m sitting at a coffee shop as I write this which for me is really coloring outside the lines, but here goes… Last Sunday, my friend asked if I wanted to go for a drive and visit a labyrinth.  She said it was nearby and since nothing was on my agenda, I was game and off we went.  We eventually turned off Hwy 89A... 

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Sedona AZ (April 11, 2010) – The Sedona and Verde Valley division of the Yavapai Big Brothers Big Sisters organization (YBBBS) will hold the final day of its once a year major fundraiser on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at 6:00 p.m. The “Bowl For Kids Sake 2010” event will be held at Cliff Castle Casino’s Shake, Rattle & Bowl facility. The annual event enjoys wide community... 

Sedona AZ (March 19, 2010) – Representatives from the state office of  U.S. Democratic Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick, CD1 Arizona, informed a Thursday breakfast meeting of the Democrats of the Red Rocks and Democrats of the Verde Valley that the Congresswoman planned to vote “yes” on the proposed Health Care bill.  The Congresswoman’s representatives anticipate that the... 

Sedona AZ (March 16, 2010) – AZ State Representative John Kavanagh read a Sedona Times Letter to the Editor criticizing him for blocking State Parks funding and submitted the following in rebuttal:  Many people have questioned and even criticized me for not allowing HCR 2040, a state parks’ funding bill, to proceed out of the House Appropriations Committee, which I chair. HCR 2040 would... 

The Sedona-Verde Valley Firefighter Charities (SVVFC) is proud to announce that we have been granted 501(c) (3) non-profit status as of January 2010. Over the past 16 years, SVVFC has raised awareness and funds for multiple charitable organizations on a local, state and national level. These activities have only reiterated the importance and need for the forming our own non-profit organization. Although... 

CASA GRANDE – “Family Fun for Everyone” is the theme of this year’s Pinal County Fair.  Judging by the diversity of entertainment and exhibits, there will be something that will amuse and amaze everyone. The Pinal County Fair takes place at the Pinal County Fairgrounds and Events Center from March 17 through 21.  The fairgrounds are located at 512 South Eleven Mile Corner Road .  Admission... 

If you are unable to attend City Council meetings, you may write the Mayor and Councilors at City Hall, email (addresses below) and or call.     Always Subject an email with a clear indication of its content;  NO Wastewater Rate Increase, YES on Lights 89A, NO on Dog Leash Ordinance and so forth.   If your email is not read, your Subject will convey your message.    City Council email... 

The “Notice of Intention to Increase Wastewater Rates” was approved 7 to 0 by the Sedona City Coucil.  City Hall received many letters in opposition to the proposed increase, but Council chose to ignore the opposition in favor of increased fees.  The next Public Hearing before City Council will be on April 13th.   Read More →