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Update: Blaze 65 % contained

A wildfire growing in Sycamore Canyon 20 miles northwest of Sedona was burning across 3,500 acres Wednesday, Aug. 19, adding 500 acres to the burn area since noon Tuesday, Aug. 18, the U.S. Forest Service reported. The blaze was...

Mary Jane Dexter Allison

Mary Jane Dexter Allison Aug. 5, 2009 Mary Jane Dexter Allison, 83, of Olympia, Wash., died Wednesday, Aug. 5. She and her husband Bob were, for many years, winter residents in Sedona, where they loved hiking. They attended the...

Woodchute Fire forces SR 89A closure

Smoke engulfed Jerome and blanketed the Verde Valley on Monday afternoon, Aug. 10, as the Woodchute Fire on Mingus Mountain raged on, forcing officials to close the highway over the mountain. The fire started July 19 and the U.S....

Sedona Eagles soar at Scouts’ Court of Honor

Thomas Wisbey and Samuel Holeyfield, both of Sedona, grew up together in the Boy Scouts. They were honored last weekend at an Eagle Court of Honor when they joined the rare cadre of men who become Eagle Scouts. The...

Herbert A. Friedman

Herbert A. Friedman Aug. 12, 1923 — Aug. 3, 2009 Herbert A. Friedman, 85, of Sedona, died Aug. 3. He was born Aug. 12, 1923, in New York City. He is survived by his wife Roselyn; sons David (Kim),...

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City prepares for poets laureate

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Arizona Corporation Commission OKs rate hikes annually

The Arizona Corporation Commission approved a policy statement on Dec. 3 giving the state’s 300 utility companies the option...
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