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Forest Service to explore fire breaks around Sedona

Sedona may be getting fire breaks on the south side during the next decade as the U.S. Forest Service considers additional fire management approaches for the Red Rock Ranger District. RRRD District Ranger Alex Schlueter first announced the district’s...

Flagstaff, Mogollon ranger districts to burn this week

Coconino National Forest fire managers will continue work on several crucial prescribed fire projects through Friday, Nov. 3, while wind and weather conditions are favorable. Planned projects for the Flagstaff Ranger District include the 3E burn, which will take place...

Amount of national forest land open to camping is decreasing

Over the last 30 years, as demand for camping within the 1,821,495-acre Coconino National Forest has increased, more of it has been closed to camping. Within the Red Rock Ranger District, camping is now prohibited on 15% of its...

Pine Flat controlled burn began Monday

With favorable weather in the forecast, fire crews plan to continue treating landscapes with prescribed fire in both the Tusayan and Williams Ranger Districts. Next up is the Pine Flat Rx Project about 12 miles south of the city...

Still Fire firing operations paused

Smoke will linger despite a pause on Highway 87-adjacent firing operations on the Still Fire, a lightning-caused wildfire located 4 miles northeast of the Highway 87 and Lake Mary Road junction. Smoke will remain noticeable along Highway 87, in the...

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Sedona Charter to close its middle school

Sedona Charter School’s Governing Council voted at its Tuesday, Jan. 21 meeting to close the school’s middle school program...

Lawrence and ‘Mama’ to open Sedona Film Festival

Emmy Award-winning actress Vicki Lawrence will be bringing both halves of her performance career to the Sedona Performing Arts...
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