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Ron Eland

Sedona City Council approves stormwater update

The city of Sedona is continuing to update a stormwater plan that was approved more than a decade and a half ago. The Sedona City Council approved the second phase of the city’s Stormwater Master Plan Update on June 22,...

New Uptown garage passes hurdle

A proposed city-owned parking garage got a necessary change paving the way to construction. During the Sedona Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Tuesday, July 6, the proposed project received unanimous support for a Major Community Plan Amendment to the Future...

City to lease SOCSD admin building for court

After several weeks of back-and-forth negotiations, the Sedona-Oak Creek School District may soon have a new tenant in its Nancy J. Alexander Administration Center on Brewer Road: The city of Sedona. By a unanimous vote on Tuesday, July 6, the...

Sedona P&Z votes 5-2 for Jordan Lofts

Following more than three-and-a-half hours of discussion, debate, pleas and accusations, the first hurdle for a proposed multi-family housing development in Uptown was cleared — with several others still ahead. By a 5-2 vote on Tuesday, July 6, the Sedona...

Police station facelift includes expansion

The Sedona Police Department will soon get a makeover — one that’s been in discussion for some time. Bids on the renovation project went out recently and are to be returned by Thursday, July 22, for not only renova­tion of...

City floats housing idea for Sinagua property

The vision for prime real estate owned by the city is becoming clearer. The city purchased the Sinagua property, adjacent to City Hall, five years ago but never determined its use. According to City Manager Karen Osburn, there is now a...

Sedona to build $1.35M path

A city project designed to benefit both residents and visitors is moving forward following a unanimous vote by the Sedona City Council. On June 22, council approved a construction contract with Paul R. Peterson Construction Company Inc. not to exceed...

Sedona, Cottonwood team up on housing

The cities of Sedona and Cottonwood are teaming up to help address a problem plaguing the entire Verde Valley — housing. Due to the need to develop regional solutions, officials from both cities began discussion to jointly hire and fund...

Sedona concert series seeks bands

More live music is being heard in town and soon, similar sounds will once again be heard from the pavilion at Posse Grounds Park. After the city canceled the event for a year and a half due to COVID-19, the...

Lonnie Lillie passes Sedona Chamber board gavel

This year’s annual Sedona Chamber of Commerce partner meeting may have had a new look, a new face at the podium and a new time of day, but the message of moving forward and working together remained the same. The...

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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