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Soldier Pass pathway goes to bid in January

A city project designed to keep parked cars off Soldier Pass Road and out of adjoining neighborhoods is moving forward after being approved more than a year ago. The design phase of the Posse Ground and Soldier Pass Road Trail...

Fire bans lifted in Coconino, Yavapai counties

With colder temperatures and recent precipitation, fire restrictions in and around most of the Verde Valley have been lifted. The Sedona Fire District lifted its fire restrictions effective Wednesday, Nov. 11, for all portions of the fire district. Recent rains along...

BPRCC objects to Village of Oak Creek art shows

The organizer of a popular Village of Oak Creek outdoor art show will have to hope that county officials feel differ­ently than did an ad-hoc community council. Late last month the Big Park Regional Coordinating Council voted 14-2 against recommending...

VOC woman dies after deputy fires

A confrontation between Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies and a Village of Oak Creek woman over the weekend resulted in her death. According to YCSO spokesman Chris Wilson, at around 6:50 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, depu­ties responded to a...

Flag project hits Uptown Sedona

For the past few years the Marine Corps League has led the patriotic charge in placing American flags along State Route 89A in West Sedona on eight separate holidays. Now, you can add Uptown as well. In February, a subcom­mittee...

Sedona Toys for Tots begins collecting

The goal of Toys for Tots is simple: Ensure that every boy and girl has something waiting for them under the tree on Christmas morning. That’s been the mission of the Marine Corps League for more than 70 years, and...

Sedona updates its code citation notification process

The city of Sedona is taking steps to ensure that those who violate city code are all but guaranteed to receive their citations. Sedona City Council unanimously approved on Oct. 27 an ordinance amending Sedona City Code to allow for...

Sedona police open Uptown resource center

The Sedona Police Department now has yet another resource in its proverbial toolbox to help assist the public. A small group turned out on Thursday, Oct. 29, for the official ribbon cutting to open the new police center in Uptown...

Sedona International Film Festival plans to host hybrid 2021 film festival

As the old saying goes, “The show must go on” — but safely. With so many local events having been canceled this year as a result of COVID-19, a big question among many has been whether or not the Sedona...

City of Sedona asks for locals’ views

The city of Sedona wants to know what’s on your mind. At the end of last month the city posted a comprehensive community survey on its website. The results are used by staff and the Sedona City Council in a...

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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