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Smoke impacts possible as USFS continues prescribed burns above the rim

Coconino National Forest firefighters will be continuing ongoing work on seasonal prescribed burns in both the Flagstaff and Red Rock ranger districts throughout the week. The Upper Beaver Creek project on the Red Rock Ranger District near Stoneman Lake —...

Revisit McCain Institute’s 2021 Sedona Forum to discuss ‘Defending Democracy’

As the McCain Institute’s signature annual event, the Sedona Forum, provides an opportunity for United States and world leaders to have informal, face-to-face discussions about real solutions to the problems facing our world today. The Sedona Forum was founded by...

Part of Boynton Pass Road to close for 5 days starting Feb. 22

Coconino National Forest announced that a portion of Boynton Pass Road (Forest Road 152C) will close for repairs from Feb. 22 to 27. The closure will run along the graveled portion of the road from mile post 4.3 – at the end...

2020 Year in Review

January ■ The cause of a large house fire on New Year’s Eve is under investigation with arson not having been ruled out. A home under construc­tion on Eagle Lane in the Chapel area was burned. ■ On Jan. 3, nearly...

911 service restored for 175 landlines

A spokesperson for the Cottonwood Police Department announced shortly after noon on Tuesday, Dec. 29, that a 911 outage for approximately 175 landlines in the Verde Valley, reported roughly 24 hours earlier, had been resolved. The day before, CenturyLink advised...

911 down for 175 landlines

CenturyLink advised the Cottonwood emergency dispatch center just before noon on Monday, Dec. 28, that approximately 175 landlines in the Verde Valley area are currently unable to call 911 due to technical issues. If residents are experiencing an emergency,...

Indian Gardens sells to new owners

As of Dec. 1, Indian Gardens Cafe and Market is now owned and oper­ated by Caleb Schiff and James Worden, owners of the Pizzicletta restaurants in Flagstaff. Ten years ago, Daniel and Monica Garland began revitalizing Sedona’s oldest continually operated...

Agencies will test Oak Creek Canyon emergency sirens Oct. 28

Local fire, law enforcement and emergency response agencies from Yavapai and Coconino Counties plan to test the emergency siren system in Oak Creek Canyon at approximately 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The system notifies Oak Creek Canyon and Uptown...

U.S. Forest Service purchases 84 acres on Upper Verde

The Trust for Public Land and the U.S. Forest Service recently announced the permanent protection of 84 acres on the Upper Verde River by adding the land to the Prescott National Forest. The property, known as the Rio Verde Ranch,...

Mail Early ballots by Oct. 27

Yavapai County Recorder Leslie Hoffman reminded voters in a press release that the last day to mail Early ballots through the U.S. Postal Service is Tuesday, Oct. 27. All mail-in ballots must be returned to the Yavapai County Recorder’s Office...

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