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Friday, November 22, 2024

parks and outdoors

Give javelina space when encountering them

Local Sedona hikers and visitors to the area often come across javelina on local trails. Many from outside Arizona encountering the animals for the first time are surprised by the large herding mammals they sometimes encounter.  Though some...

Sedona calls for volunteer park rangers

Residents with a love of Sedona are invited to become volunteer park rangers. The uniformed rangers are most often seen assisting visitors in Uptown but rangers also help with community events, support city staff with park events, perform vital conservation...

Red Rock State Park to host flutist summer bird hikes

Sedona bamboo flute player Jesse Kalu will perform a concert Sunday, July 7, at 2 p.m. at Red Rock State Park.  This intimate performance will take place in the park’s theater and will last approximately...

USFS has ways to fight illegal forest activity

The recent decision by the U.S. Forest Service to deny access to the eastern slopes of Mingus Mountain deprives law-abiding taxpayers of access to their federal lands until at least 2021.  According to Debbie Maneely,...

National parks help the economy

As the summer vacation and travel seasons opens, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt recently announced that visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2018 resulted in a $40.1 billion benefit to the nation’s economy and supported...

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Sedona honors its veterans 

The Sedona Heritage Museum held its annual Veterans Day ceremony and lunch on Monday, Nov. 11, with about 200...

Council loosens some ADU rules, others take effect Jan. 1

The Sedona City Council began the process of bringing Sedona’s codes governing accessory dwelling units into conformity with recent...
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