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Ron Eland

Sedona wary about winter COVID cases

As the temperature begins to dip, along with it comes many questions as to what impact weather may have on COVID-19. During his semi-monthly update to the Sedona City Council on Tuesday, Oct. 27, Sedona City Manager Justin Clifton said...

Sedona City Council declines to support AutoCamp

The Sedona City Council was being asked — in essence — to provide a letter of recommendation like one would with someone applying for a job. But after two-and-a-half hours of discussion, council didn’t provide one. On Tuesday, Oct. 27,...

Cottonwood looks to annex Spring Creek Ranch

For more than a year, talk of a poten­tially large planned development between Sedona and Cottonwood has been on the minds of many, specifically in the Cornville area. The owners of Spring Creek Ranch first came before Yavapai County seeking...

Changes made to Schnebly Hill campground rules

Over their last two meet­ings, the Sedona Planning and Zoning Commission has spent several hours trying to define what a campground is — not to mention what glamping is — in order to best utilize the recently created Oak...

Sedona city court upgrades security

For the past few months, those entering the magis­trate court at city hall have experienced something new — a metal detector. And not just a metal detector but a security guard as well. The court installed a walk-through metal detector and...

CDC offers health tips for Halloween

While many official commu­nity Halloween events — like the popular one held by Sedona Parks and Recreation Department — have been canceled this year as a result of COVID-19, trick-or-treating is still allowed and some Uptown merchants are planning...

Sedona Parks and Rec to host 2nd pumpkin drop-off

Come November, many people who have decorated for Halloween are often left wondering what to do with their carved jack-o’-lantern, which by then is starting to look a bit wilted and attracting wildlife. Well, the city of Sedona has a...

Sedona P&Z OKs changes to hotel

When one sets out to build some­thing largely unprecedented, there are bound to be tweaks needed here and there. Construction on Ambiente: A Landscape Hotel, located directly across from the Les Springs subdivi­sion entrance on State Route 89A, has been...

8 is enough: Martinez departs City Council

The late Steve Jobs once said, “It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.” John Martinez agrees. For the past eight-and-a-half years Martinez has served as a member of the Sedona City Council — four of...

City maps out future Sedona in Motion plans

Now that work in Uptown is all but finished, the city is focused on other aspects of the ongoing Sedona In Motion transportation master plan. Every few months the Sedona City Council is updated by staff on the progress of...

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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