Prep your home now for Arizona’s wildfire season
Fire season in Northern Arizona is a perennial threat to our homes, businesses, recreational spaces and landmarks. Fire season typically begins in May, intensifies...
Deadline nears to apply for Sedona’s first poet laureate
The city of Sedona and the Community Library Sedona are seeking applicants for Sedona’s inaugural Poet Laureate.
Potential poets need to submit up to 10...
Our new interactive map of Sedona’s short-term rentals provides transparency
Since the passage of Senate Bill 1350 in 2016, Sedona residents have expressed growing concerns over the number of short-term rentals within city limits....
Beware officials sharing fake data to score political points
Citizens require facts, honesty and integrity from government institutions; otherwise, the whole system begins to collapse as citizens begin to distrust things they know...
Sedona City Council’s silence on proposed water rate hike shows who really matters
The Sedona City Council opted to take no action to oppose or make a statement about Arizona’s Water Company’s proposed rate increase, which will...
City survey offered leading questions on future plans for Sedona Cultural Park
The city of Sedona closed its Sedona Cultural Park survey on Sunday, Jan. 19. The city is referring to the area as the Western...
Wildfire is constant but manageable threat to our region
Sedona and Verde Valley residents have watched with concern the Eaton and Palisades wildfires in the Los Angeles area of California, which have...
The eeriness of that post-election silence
Most governing bodies in the state of Arizona began their work for the 2025-26 legislative cycle within the last two weeks after swearing in...
