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How to avoid puma, bobcat, bear encounters

Mountain lions, bobcats and bears, oh my. Around 20 residents turned out at the Posse Grounds pavilion on Thursday, Aug. 19, for an event hosted by the Sedona Police Department and Arizona Game & Fish Department to talk about wildlife...

Pedestrian killed in collision near Midgley Bridge

Sedona police continue to investigate a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian collision near Midgley Bridge that left a Sedona woman dead. According to Sedona Police Department Sgt. Michael Dominguez, the deceased woman has been identified as 58-year-old Edna Sosa. The collision occurred...

Sedona city council details garage plans

The city of Sedona has a lot on its plate these days between Sedona in Motion projects and those associated with transit. But there is one project that may assist with both. The Sedona City Council is consid­ering a Major...

SPD Lt. Wilcoxson retires after 24 years

For just over half his life, Lt. Lucas Wilcoxson has proudly donned a uniform as a member of the Sedona Police Department. While there are aspects of the job he will miss, he’s excited to start the next chapter...

SOCSD agrees to lease Big Park school to the library

About a month after partnering with the city of Sedona to lease its admin­istration building for a new courtroom, the Sedona-Oak Creek School District has found yet another partner to lease space. At the Aug. 10 SOCSD meeting, the Governing...

Yavapai County Sheriff cited for boat DUI

Yavapai County Sheriff David Rhodes said he is disappointed in himself for an alcohol citation he received while operating a boat recently on Lake Powell. The sheriff, elected to his first term in November, was cited by the National Park...

Hilton Vacations buys Diamond Resorts

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. announced earlier this month that four local resorts now have it as a new owner. On Aug. 2, Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. completed the previously-announced acquisition of Diamond Resorts International Inc. According to a press release, the...

Masks again required at Sedona City Hall

If you’re doing business at the Sedona City Hall, bring your mask. In a memo to her staff on Wednesday, Aug. 11, City Manager Karen Osburn wrote that this is due to COVID-19 cases continuing to increase in Yavapai and...

Sedona buys hybrid transit buses

A project that was on the city’s back burner has quickly moved to the front of the stove. The Sedona City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 10, agreed to a lease purchase for a small fleet of hybrid buses, which will...

Creekside resort withdraws its plans

The developers of a proposed resort and residential living area in Uptown have officially withdrawn their interest in moving forward with the project. The Sedona Planning and Zoning Commission heard in June for the second time a proposal from LodgeWorks,...

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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