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ADOT pulls slip lanes from Sedona In Motion

One of the major components of the Sedona in Motion transportation plan has been scrapped by the Arizona Department of Transportation and the city of Sedona agrees. In 2018 the city of Sedona entered into an agreement with ADOT to...

Know Your Blue: Evangelista explores Arizona

Name: Jesus Evangelista aka “Angel” Title: Police Officer Years with SPD: One year Q: What inspired you to become a police officer or dispatcher? My inspiration on becoming a police officer stems from my own expe­riences in life and having wonderful role models...

Chamber of Commerce to restart marketing

While giving her final annual update as Sedona Chamber of Commerce’s president and CEO, Jennifer Wesselhoff often held back tears as she looked back on not just the previous year but the past two decades with the chamber. The chamber’s...

Hotel project could offer housing

As it stands now, a proposed hotel development in West Sedona will have a whole new look compared to what the original plans asked for. A revised conceptual review of a zone change and development review application will be discussed...

City to resume fees for Uptown parking

With tourism doing better in Sedona than expected, the city will soon be reinstating parking fees in Uptown. Effective Monday, Oct. 12, those seeking to park in the 90-plus stalls on State Route 89A in Uptown will be required to...

9/11 shaped Santos’ view

Name: Jesse Santos Title: Police Officer Years with SPD: Nine months Q: What inspired you to become a police officer? I watched the towers fall on 9/11 from my high school classroom. That permanently impacted my world view and made serving my community...

GO Sedona is going forward

During the Sedona City Council meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 23, council members and staff brought up the term NIMBY — Not In My Back Yard — several times related to a plan to connect city streets for pedestrian use....

Sedona backs USFS purchase of 27 acres

The city of Sedona officially gave its blessing for a proposal by the U.S. Forest Service to purchase land it sold more than a quarter century ago. USFS is in the process of requesting support in its efforts to buy...

Sedona City Council OKs Sanborn pedestrian pathway

For those who enjoy walking, jogging or biking, by this time next year you will have another pathway in the city to do so safely. By a 6-1 vote the Sedona City Council approved a construction contract in the amount...

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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