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Verde Valley School revamps plans after public opposition

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Verde Valley School recently encountered opposition during a Nov. 10 community meeting regarding the school’s plans to redevelop part of its property, which showed that residents were hostile not only toward the proposed changes but also toward the school...
City News

Sedona police software aims to cut down on time officers spend writing reports

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The Sedona Police Department is getting a much-needed upgrade that will help reduce the amount of time officers spend on record-keeping and increase the time they can spend on patrol. To reduce its paperwork burden, the SPD recently obtained a...
City News

Organized theft steals $5K in jewelry from Sedona store

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Organized retail crime has found its way to the streets of Sedona. A theft of $5,000 worth of gold and silver from Garland’s Navajo Rugs, a Sedona institution since 1976 that specializes in American Indian jewelry and rugs, has...
City News

City of Sedona may take over Sedona Airport from Yavapai County

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The city of Sedona is looking into purchasing the Sedona Airport from Yavapai County and has begun seeking consulting services to fully understand what the purchase and operation of the airport would entail. “The city is embarking upon a due...
Sedona News

Ambiente hotel plans to open next month

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Ambiente, a 40-unit landscape hotel that broke ground in 2019, is slated to open in West Sedona in December 2022 and to begin taking reservations in February 2023. The hotel will create 95 local jobs and plans to keep...
Sedona News

Sedona City Council buys $1.5M Shelby Drive parcel for affordable housing

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During its meeting on Oct. 25, the Sedona City Council approved the purchase of a property located at 2250 Shelby Drive for $1.5 million, with the condition that the seller be allowed use of the property for six months...
City News

Proposed ‘Refuge at Sedona’ preliminary plat gets green light from P&Z

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The city of Sedona’s Planning and Zoning Commission approved a contested subdivision in West Sedona by a 4-1 vote on Oct. 18, despite concerns over safety, code variations and short-term rental use. Commissioner George Braam voted against. The Refuge at Sedona...
County News

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launch colors Sedona’s sky

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It was like a scene from “War of the Worlds” as a bright unidentified flying object hurtled across Sedona’s western sky before finally disappearing, leaving a glowing trail as the only evidence of its passing. Speculation about the object’s nature...
City News

Coconino County sheriff offers details about jail district sales tax: Prop 445

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“For the next 25 years we need to fund the jail appropriately,” Coconino County Sheriff Jim Driscoll said during a presentation to the Sedona City Council on Oct. 11. With elections coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 8, Coconino County residents...

About Me

Robert Sterry earned an associate's degree in criminal justice from Salt Lake Community College before serving as a Security Director of City Creek Center, a mixed-use open-air shopping center with office and residential buildings near Temple Square in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, then as a police officer for the Utah Department of Public Safety for three years.
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