At a Sedona-Oak Creek School District work session on Tuesday, Jan. 29, Superintendent Dennis Dearden and his administrative team proposed a preliminary budget for the coming school year and shared plans to reduce redundancy within...
When members of the Arizona Natural History Association came to check on the Red Rock Ranger Station Visitors Center and pick up trash, what they found was disheartening. The...
As Wesley Menke walked back to the classroom where he teaches Spanish, he interrupted himself to point to the red rocks that surround the West Sedona School campus. “Beautiful view, isn’t it?” ...
The Arizona Department of Transportation’s thermal camera-based wrong-way vehicle detection system along Interstate 17 in Phoenix recently alerted authorities and other motorists to a pickup truck being driven the wrong-way on the freeway. ...
Along State Route 89A, where the red rocks tower serenely in the backdrop, passersby might see a flash of red hair — and a colorful scarf — zooming along in the foreground. ...
Midwest-raised Nicole Branton first started working for the U.S. Forest Service as an unpaid intern in Utah before her graduate program at the University of Arizona, and has served as red rock district ranger for four years. ...
After nearly 10 years in the making, the Red Rock Ranger District, in collaboration with the Tonto National Forest, has reached the final stages of their management goal for the Fossil Creek area by releasing a draft Comprehensive River...
On Tuesday, Dec. 11, Sedona-Oak Creek School District Superintendent Dennis Dearden accepted a large donation on behalf of the newly-founded Sedona Education Foundation — $20,000 from one retired couple. William and Cheryl Geffon, New York transplants...
The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission released its biennial Arizona Youth Survey on Dec. 3, which compiles the anonymous, self-reported answers of eighth-, 10th- and 12th-grade students statewide in response to various questions about drug and substance usage.
Nearly everything on...
Tourist tributes to love, like Disney star Vanessa Hudgens’ unwelcomed contribution in 2016, and etchings memorializing a person or group’s visitation constitute the majority of the red rock-related vandalism that the Red Rock Ranger District deals with. In mid-October to...
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