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Above-ground power lines connecting VOC, McGuireville proposed

The Coconino National Forest is considering a proposal from Arizona Public Service Company to construct a 69-kilovolt above-ground electric power line to improve electrical reliability within and surrounding the communities of McGuireville and the Village of Oak Creek. ...

USFS: hiking guide RFP did not favor large operators

About half of the 40 applicants who responded to a 2015 Request for Proposals for hiking-based guided tours put out by the Red Rock Ranger District were turned down.  The high number of rejections for this category of...

Illegal outfitter guides convicted, banned from forests

Several illegal outfitter guides in the Sedona area of the Red Rock Ranger District have recently been convicted, banned from national forests and fined for illegally operating commercial businesses and offering paid tours without authorization or a special use...

Forest moves to regulate commercial short stops

If a new permit program proposed by Coconino National Forest goes into effect, commercial tour operators who currently use one of three Red Rock District locations for brief scenic rest stops — typi­cally 30 minutes or less — would...

Coconino RAC offers Forest Health grants

Grant applications are now being accepted by the Coconino Resource Advisory Committee for projects that qualify for funding under the authority of the Secure Rural Schools and Communities Self- Determination Act.  The primary location for...

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Morning staff needed at WSS

West Sedona School announced on Thursday, Dec. 12, that due to a staff shortage, WSS will not be able...

Filling free time in Sedona: 4 teens discuss activities outside of school

There are just over 500 high school-aged students in Sedona and the Village of Oak Creek, according to the...
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