Stay vigilant for wildfires as dry weather persists
The National Weather Service warned of excessive heat for areas below 4,000 feet throughout Northern Arizona over the weekend. Flagstaff, Cottonwood, Page and Winslow...
Using wildfires to thin is dumb and dangerous
This morning as I woke up in downtown Mexico City, I mean Beijing, I mean Los Angeles circa 1986 — it was hard to...
Cartoon reveals traffic problems still unremedied
Editorial cartoonist Rob Pudim provides us several cartoons each week, but the one in this edition is not new. It was actually first published...
Our ‘civil religion’ calls for honoring those who sacrifice
Memorial Day originated as Decoration Day in 1868, in Decatur, Ill., when an organization of Union veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic...
Support friends, neighbors playing summer softball
With school out for summer, it can only mean the Sedona Adult Softball League will soon pack the diamonds at Posse GroundsPark. ...
Valley changes as people shift work, home life
This week, we published a two-part series regarding the workforce issues affecting Sedona and Verde Valley workers and businesses. The first part, on workforce...
Advice for the graduates of the Class of 2016
To the graduating Class of 2016, as you are soon to leave high school, I offer this advice. Take what you need: Wear...
On Tuesday, vote no on Prop 123, yes on Prop 124
Arizona voters will decide on two propositions on Tuesday, May 17. Proposition 123 is the more difficult of the two. While...
