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Verde Valley leaders reflect on one-year anniversary of COVID pandemic

It’s been one year since COVID-19 began reshaping our lives. On March 15, 2020, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey ordered all school districts to close down for the foresee­able future due to COVID- 19, which had been declared a pandemic by...

Virus showed the world’s connectedness

According to Becker’s Hospital Review, as of 6 a.m. Eastern Time on Sunday, March 7, 116,363,405 vaccine doses had been distributed in the U.S. with 90,351,750 administered, or 77.65%. Some 58,873,710 people had received one or more doses of the...

Vaccinations in the Verde Valley already slowing

On Dec. 22, Verde Valley Medical Center began inoculating its staff against COVID-19, putting health care providers at the front of the line for receiving the vaccine. Vaccinating health care workers is part of the Phase 1A scheduling, in accordance...

Arizona’s COVID numbers slow

The good news is, statewide the number of COVID-19- related cases are decreasing. The bad news is, it may be quite a while until any semblance of true normalcy returns. That was the message from Sedona City Manager Justin Clifton...

Ducey orders gyms, bars, theaters closed

On Monday, June 29, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced bars, gyms, water parks, tubing opera­tors and movie theaters would be closed statewide for 30 days. The order is limited to bars with a series 6 liquor license, i.e., bars that...

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Sedona Symphony opens season with surprises

The Sedona Symphony launched its 20th season at the Sedona Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 20, with several...

Residents map their ideas for the Sedona Cultural Park

The city of Sedona held the first public meeting to hear residents’ ideas for developing the Sedona Cultural Park...
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