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Scott Shumaker

Village of Oak Creek

VOCA board trying to fold in Hilton dispute

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After holding up a proposed Hilton Garden Inn project in the Village of Oak Creek for months on the basis of the HOA’s covenants, conditions and restric­tions, the Village of Oakcreek Association’s board of directors moved closer to folding...
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Construction industry bounces back

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With Arizona’s October unemployment rate at 8%, up from a low of 4.5% in pre-pandemic February, many sectors of the economy are clearly still suffering from the effects of COVID-19. But some sectors are bouncing back, including construction, which is...
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Sedona pilot flies rare cargo

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In April, Sedona resident Mike Schroeder departed Sedona Airport in his 10-seat King Air Turbo Prop, landed in St. Louis, picked up a black duffel bag, then flew to a remote airport in eastern Arizona. After landing, state and...
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Betty Uhrig takes flight: A major leaguer among Sedona’s pilots

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Pilots at the Sedona Airport tout skilled peers to visitors, pointing them out with admiring nudges. Frequently, these are pilots with special bona fides, like being an ex-commercial pilot. These deep-resumed pilots have something of an aura about them. I...
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New act may boost land protections

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One of biggest pieces of recent legislation you might have never heard of is the Great American Outdoors Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump on Aug. 4. The law is likely to be felt in the Verde Valley...
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Sedona Airport, Fire District renegotiate tower lease

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A long-standing agree­ment between the Sedona Airport and the Sedona Fire District to lease a communications tower on Airport Mesa for $1 per year is coming to end. In its stead, the airport is seeking a 10-year contract with...
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Prop 207 lets cities decide pot rules

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If voters approve Proposition 207 on the 2020 General election ballot, state law would change to allow adults age 21 and over to possess up to an ounce of marijuana and grow up to six marijuana plants for non-commercial...
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County officials: Early ballots are secure

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Early voting for the 2020 General Election begins Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Arizona. That means that counties are slated to begin sending Early ballots to registered voters on the Permanent Early Voter List, and registered voters can vote in-person...
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17 USFS permits face renewal

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A once-in-a-decade event is happening in the Coconino National Forest this fall, but it’s not a mass migration of bats, a moonlight gathering of toads or any other natural phenomenon. Instead, more than a dozen 10-year outfitter guide permits are...
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‘Failed monsoon’ is not the future

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The good news is, climatologists don’t think these last two historically dry monsoons in a row represent the future of the Southwest monsoon. The bad news is, researchers believe other parts of the year will get drier. The 2020 Southwest monsoon...
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About Me

Scott Shumaker has covered Arizona news since 2012. His work has previously appeared in Scottsdale Airpark News, High Country News, The Entertainer! Magazine and other publications. Before moving to the Village of Oak Creek, he lived in Flagstaff, Phoenix and Reno, Nevada.
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