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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Ron Eland

Help choose Sedona’s gateway signs

 Sedona touts itself as a “city animated by the arts.” So it’s no surprise that the city is seeking input when it comes to some of the first artwork people see when coming into town.  ...

County P&Z unanimously OKs zone change

The setting was the same, as were many of the faces and even their attire. But not the outcome. Earlier this year, more than 200 people filled the Yavapai County complex in Cottonwood to express their concerns over a proposed...

Sedona Fire District’s Governing Board OK’s $17.6M budget

The Sedona Fire District’s 2019-20 budget is officially in the books. The budget was unanimously approved on Tuesday, June 18, in the amount of $17,659,070 up slightly from the 2018-19 budget. This is an increase of $368,258 or 2.1%.  ...

Delayed Ambiente: A Landscape Hotel to go before the Sedona Planning and Zoning Commission July 2

The public will have to wait a little longer before hearing about a hotel concept new to this country. A city announcement states that a public hearing for Ambiente: A Landscape Hotel was scheduled and noticed for Tuesday, June...

Yavapai County P&Z favors zone change for hotel in the Village of Oak Creek

The Yavapai County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously in favor of a zone change for the Hilton Garden Inn in the Village of Oak Creek during a meeting on Thursday, June 20.  Next up, the Yavapai County Board of...

Sedona Fire District picks Jon Trautwein for chief

 It may have been a unanimous vote but if you ask the five members of the Sedona Fire District’s Governing Board, it was far from an easy decision. On Tuesday, June 18, Jon Trautwein was offered the job as the...

City updates Uptown work

Work is officially underway on the much-anticipated Uptown roadway improvements, and according to the company doing the work — so far, so good. Jason Woods, project manager for Eagle Mountain Construction, gave a brief update...

No shutoffs in heat, APS says

 Those residents having a tough time paying their power bill this summer and facing disconnection will get a bit of a reprieve. Late last week, Arizona Public Service — Arizona’s largest electricity utility company —...

Dog attack prosecution spurs talks about law

Sedona is home to hundreds of dog owners — maybe even more — and while most of their canine compan­ions are well behaved and friendly, that’s not always the case. If you or your pet...

Wet Fest set for 4th of July

With temperatures nearing the triple-digit mark, for some, July 4 can’t get here quick enough. That’s because the Sedona Parks and Recreation Department’s third annual Wet Fest is set to help hundreds beat the summertime heat before heading off...

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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