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USFS steps up camping limits

The Red Rock Ranger District is cracking down on camping on the Coconino National Forest. “We recently started using a new app, which is an amazing improvement,” Red Rock District Ranger Amy Tinderholt said. The app is available for all staff...

Local OHV regulations still being discussed

Off-highway vehicles are still troubling the U.S. Forest Service, as more regula­tions are discussed for rental companies. On Jan. 26, the Red Rock OHV Conservation Crew held a meeting with eight different off-roading companies in the Sedona area. Mainly, the...

USFS says riparian area grazing will continue

A legal settlement signed last month by Coconino National Forest and two watchdog groups is intended to mitigate damage from cattle grazing on sensitive streamside habitats, but it will also allow USFS to continue managed grazing in several riparian...

A little smoke now prevents smoke later

On Wednesday, Nov. 17, Sedona residents and visitors were beset with a cloud of wildfire smoke that settled over Sedona and the northern Verde Valley late in the evening on Tuesday, Nov. 16. This excess smoke was produced by prescribed...

Sedona letter asks USFS for OHV permit system

The city of Sedona has informed the U.S. Forest Service that regarding powersports on public lands, the city wants to see tighter regulations and not just soft-touch measures like visitor education. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 26, the...

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Council approves $438,009 for APS power conduit

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27 city staff salaries now exceed $100,000

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