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Ron Eland

New video showcases Sedona school district

For a dozen years the Sedona-Oak Creek School District has been losing students for a variety of reasons — including the lack of available and affordable housing for families. But despite many obstacles that are out of school official’s hands,...

VOC art show gets 5-0 ‘yes’ vote

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors gave the green light — appropriately enough on St. Patrick’s Day — to a long-time promoter to continue hosting a popular outdoor art show in the Village of Oak Creek. The unanimous vote came...

Sedona restores sign code to pre-COVID norms

As COVID-19-related restrictions begin to lift statewide — and with some semblance of normalcy on the horizon — some things are slowly returning to the way they were prior to the pandemic. Around this time last year, the city of...

Sedona Fire District’s airport tower contract delayed

The dance continues between the Sedona Fire District and the Sedona- Oak Creek Airport Authority regarding an updated cell tower contract. A 10-year lease contract between SFD and the airport — for a cell tower owned by SFD but sitting...

SFD awards those who serve

For first responders, it’s all in a day’s work. But it’s also nice to be recognized for that work even if it is just part of their job. Earlier this month, the Sedona Fire District announced its annual awards in...

Sedona police gathering more info on shooting

The investigation continues into an incident involving an individual discharging a firearm into the air more than a dozen times outside of an Uptown restaurant on Feb. 27. “We’re in the process of confirming the identify of the person involved,”...

New Sedona Chamber of Commerce president readies for challenges

Candace Carr Strauss has already met dozens of new people, sat down with local officials, gone on a few hikes and experienced first-hand the woes of the local housing market. And that was just her first two weeks on the...

9 apply to fill Sedona City Council seat

Nine residents have thrown their proverbial hats into the ring for the vacancy left on the Sedona City Council following the departure of Councilman Bill Chisholm last month. Council met in executive session on Tuesday, March 9, to discuss...

Sedona In Motion moving forward

With the Uptown improvements under its collective belt, the city of Sedona is now focused on several other projects as part of the ongoing Sedona in Motion transporta­tion plan. The Sedona City Council was given an update on the progress...

Hunter White to rep students on Sedona schools’ Governing Board

The Sedona-Oak Creek School District’s governing board has a new face on the dais — one that comes as little surprise to most. During the Tuesday, March 2, board meeting, Superintendent Dennis Dearden announced that sophomore Hunter White will serve...

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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