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Ron Eland

O’Halleran speaks to Sedona hoteliers

U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran said that if all goes as planned, the Sedona area could benefit from a national infrastruc­ture bill that’s being proposed by President Joe Biden. “You are so important to all of Northern Arizona’s economy,” O’Halleran...

New deputy city manager learns ropes

Joanne Keene said she knew right away when she saw the opening for Sedona deputy city manager that it was something she had to apply for. “This feels like a dream job for me,” she said. “It was a very...

El Rojo Grande Ranch purchased for $14.7M

After being on and off the real estate market for nearly a decade, one of the largest pieces of privately-owned land near Sedona has sold. The sale of El Rojo Grande Ranch, which sits on approximately 173 acres off State...

SIFF to honor costume designer Bob Mackie

Whether it’s designing outfits for Judy Garland in the early 1960s to Vanna White just last year, Bob Mackie has played a prominent role in clothing men and women in Hollywood for the past 60 years. For his contribution to...

Uptown garage faces plan approval

Plans to build a new parking structure in Uptown have been in the works for the past two years. But like everyone else seeking a zone change, the city has to go through its own required protocol. Similar to a...

SOCSD lifts mask rules

After more than a year of not seeing each other’s smiles, things will now be somewhat back to normal within the Sedona-Oak Creek School District. During the meeting Tuesday, June 1, the SOCSD Governing Board voted unanimously to lift the...

Virtuoso to perform at SIFF

Despite having performed all over the world, violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn will do some­thing she’s never done before when she travels to Sedona for the Sedona International Film Festival. “I’m very excited about coming to Sedona,” she said in a phone...

Sedona considering 84 apartments in Uptown

The numbers speak for themselves. Between the lack of available housing, the increasing number of short-term vacation rentals and often outlandish rental prices, it’s become the perfect storm for many of those looking to work and reside in Sedona and...

City tries to balance sewer connection fees

When it comes to new homes connecting into Sedona’s wastewater system — or buy-in fee — the Sedona City Council and staff want things to be more apples to apples or toilets to toilets as the case may be. Council...

Safari Jeep Tours to lease 3 city parcels

Last year the city of Sedona purchased land with the intention of building a transit hub on the loca­tion in the next two to three years. But in the interim, it’s putting the property to good use, while bringing in...

About Me

Ron Eland has been the assistant managing editor of the Sedona Red Rock News for the past seven years. He started his professional journalism career at the age of 16 and over the past 35 years has worked for newspapers in Nevada, Hawaii, California and Arizona. In his free time he enjoys the outdoors, sports, photography and time with his family and friends.
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