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Yavapai County Supervisors and two State legislators discuss next session objectives
Sedona AZ – On December 9, 2019, the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors along with Craig Sullivan, Executive Director of the County Supervisors Association (CSA), met with Arizona Senate President Karen Fann and Arizona State Representative Steve Pierce to discuss Yavapai County’s objectives for the upcoming legislative session.
Topics included:
County Budget priorities
Arizona Department...
ACF hosts annual Cash for College Scholarship Awareness Night
Sedona AZ – The Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona and Arizona Community Foundation of Yavapai County hosted the annual Cash for College Scholarship Awareness Night on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Yavapai College’s Verde Valley Campus. The event brought together sixteen scholarship providers and a hundred individuals interested in learning more about opportunities for community college,...
Red Cross Opens Warming Center in Prescott Valley
Sedona AZ – The Northern Arizona Chapter of the American Red Cross has mobilized staff and volunteers to open a Warming Center at the request of the Yavapai County Office of Emergency Management.
The Warming Center has been opened as a result of multiple power outages in the area and will remain open as long as there is a need in the community.
The Warming Center is a place that people can go...
County Planning and Zoning to hear Spring Creek housing development application
Sedona AZ – The public is advised that the application for the “Spring Creek Ranch” development is scheduled to be heard by the Yavapai County Planning and Zoning Commission at 9:00 a.m. on December 19, 2019 at 10 South 6th Street in Cottonwood, Arizona.
Comments regarding this project can be sent to Yavapai County Development Services at planning@yavapai.us or by phone at 928-771-3214...
Adoption Day Unites Children with Forever Families
Sedona AZ – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Yavapai County Arizona Adoption Day is scheduled for November 22, 2019 in Prescott Arizona when children will be reunited with their forever families.
Good afternoon!
Please be notified that Adoption Day is scheduled for this Friday, November 22, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at the Juvenile Justice Center, located at 1100 Prescott Lakes...
FEMA Updates Yavapai County Flood Maps
Sedona AZ — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is updating flood maps in Yavapai County, Arizona in 2020. New maps will help identify the latest flood hazards, assess flood risks, and provide accurate data to guide local stakeholders in taking effective mitigation actions that result in safer and more resilient communities.
Before the new Yavapai County Flood Insurance Rate Maps become...
Arizona Judiciary Mourns Loss of Retired Judge Raymond Weaver
Historic Yavapai County Courthouse in Prescott AZ
Sedona AZ – The Arizona Judicial Branch shares its condolences with the family of retired Presiding Judge of the Superior Court in Yavapai County, Raymond W. Weaver, Jr. Judge Weaver passed away on October 2, 2019, at the age of eighty five. Judge Weaver is survived by his wife Patricia and their four children: Robert (Kathryn), Pamela (Bob) Rawlins,...
Arizona Community Foundation gives $14.4 million in grants and scholarships
Sedona AZ – The Arizona Community Foundation and its donors announce grant and scholarship distributions for the first quarter of its fiscal year: Between April 1 and June 30, 2019, a total of $14,442,732 was awarded from funds of the Arizona Community Foundation and its six statewide Affiliates in Cochise, Flagstaff, the Gila Valley, Sedona, Yavapai County, and Yuma.
The nearly $14.5 million...
The Verde Bridge Nobody Wants
Sedona AZ – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Dear Editor,
The Verde Connect is being challenged for its negative eco-impact on the fragile desert river and valley. Camp Verde AZ is slated for a bridge that “nobody wants” writes Yavapai County’s Eric Eberhard. @Photo Exclusive SedonaEye.com
This section is not the actual letter. It is to convince you that...
Yavapai County Property Tax Levy Increase
Sedona AZ – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Last week I sent out an email alerting you to pay attention to the tax increase that is going to be levied on any property you own in Yavapai county, Arizona. The Red Rock News digital story, and several other papers used the headline of an 18% tax increase to grab your attention. Typical. Now the Red Rock News may have gone into...