Camp Verde AZ (July 2, 2013) – Camp Verde Chamber of Commerce invites members and community to a fundraising mixer on Wednesday, July 10th at their new location at Verde Portal, 325 S. Main St, inside the Boler’s building, from 5-7pm, for the fallen firefighters of the Yarnell fire.
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Why is this story being censored? Sedona AZ (July 2, 2013) – From YouTube commentary: This video series shows the Commons Select Committee enquiry into the UK Smart Meter roll-out held on Tuesday 23rd April 2013. Witnesses appearing to give evidence to the Committee in the first session include Dr Elizabeth Evans and Mike Mitcham from Stop Smart Meters! (UK), alongside Dr Jill Meara, representing Public Health England, and Dr John Swanson, from the Biological Effects Policy Advisory Group for the Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Sedona AZ (July 2, 2013) – Sedona residents and visitors are invited to join thousands of other communities nationwide in celebrating the 30th Annual National Night Out with safety presentations and a free community picnic on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Posse Grounds Park, Posse Ground Road. National Night Out is designed to increase community involvement and strengthen partnerships between the community and local public safety agencies.
Jerome AZ (July 2, 2013) – Gallery 527 hosts the yearly show titled “ The Stain of Politics”. Topical poetry will be performed by Gary Every and friends. Expect a little bit of Greenwich Village in Jerome as these talented writers read their original work. Gary Every is the author of 9 books including The Shadow of the OhshaD and The Saint and the Robot and has been published over 1300 times. He has won many awards but mostly loves the thrill of performing and interacting with live audiences. Gallery artist, Susan Pitcairn will read from her latest book. ‘Spirit…
By Warren Woodward, Sedona Resident(July 2, 2013) Steven Olea, Director of the Arizona Corporation Commission Utilities Division, recently submitted industry propaganda to the ACC’s “smart” meter docket. Below is my response. I am left wondering if the ACC’s name should be changed to Arizona Corporation’s Commission since the corporations seem to own it.
Sedona AZ (July 2, 2013) – Based upon conditions supporting increasing fire dangers, additional fire restrictions are hereby in effect as of July 1, 2013 at 8:00 am for the Sedona Fire District and related Yavapai and Coconino Counties. The Sedona Fire District urges vigilance and extreme caution during all activities that have potential for fire danger. Limiting smoking to designated safe areas and utilizing proper disposal methods is critical.
Sedona AZ (July 1, 2013) – City of Sedona Mayor Rob Adams sent the following statement to the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors and City of Prescott Mayor Marlin Kuykendall regarding the Yarnell fire tragedy: “The citizens of Sedona send our sincerest sympathy for the tragic loss of the Prescott firefighters and the property in Yarnell that you have experienced. This tragedy is unimaginable. We offer our prayers and unwavering support during your time of grief. If there is anything that the City of Sedona can do to help, we stand ready to immediately respond. Our flags are flying at…
Sedona AZ (July 1, 2013) – On Thursday, June 27, the City of Sedona Employee of Year award was presented to Jamie Rivero, the Police Records Technician, as part of the employee recognition event held at City Hall. Jamie works at the front counter of the Police Department and is most often is the first person visitors meet when entering the police building.
Prescott AZ (July 1, 2013) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office has provided this update from Yavapai County Community Health Services on the Yarnell Hill Fire: Website updates will be maintained at www.RegionalInfo-Alert.orgFacebook.com/YCOEM Yarnell Hill Fire Facts: For public information call 777-7481 Location: 3.5 miles west of Yarnell, AZ. Size: 8374 Acres Cause: Lightning Number of Resources: 400. Resources: 4 type 2 crews, 3 type 1 crews, 4 engines. On order: 3 type 1 crews, 7 helicopters, 2 air tankers, 4 SEATs, 16 engines, and 2 water tenders. General Announcements: Structures lost approx. 50 at this time. 250 residential homes threatened…
Collaborative effort aimed at changing recreation behaviors Sedona AZ (July 1, 2013) – Those of us who enjoy summer afternoons along Oak Creek will soon meet a new group of advocates for clean water and healthy recreation practices. The Oak Creek Ambassador program will kick off on July 1, introducing a community outreach effort focused on building awareness of the impact of recreation activities on the quality of water and health of Oak Creek. The program is jointly sponsored by the Oak Creek Watershed Council and the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest under a grant provided…
Pip says, “She’s a beautiful, mature and affectionate lady, and playful too. Willow just needs a family to shower with affection.” Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – Willow is a three year old, spayed female Australian Shepherd/Lab mix that loves to walk and play in the water. She is a very good girl and gets along with other male dogs, older children and adults. If you are interested in Willow and would like to meet her, please contact the Humane Society of Sedona at 928.282.4679 and they would be happy to introduce you!
A July 4th weekend cultural extravaganza! Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – If you are looking for a cultural infusion of world-class Native American dance and music come to Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village over the July 4th holiday weekend and enjoy a Celebration of Native American Music and Dance. Internationally acclaimed guitarist, Gabriel Ayala (Native American Music Awards 2011 “Artist of the Year”) and Kevin Duncan, four-time world champion hoop dancer and current 2013 Native American Music Award “Artist of the Year,” and the Yellow Bird Indian Dancers will perform throughout Saturday, July 6th and Sunday, July 7th. And…
LIVE at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre featuring Las Vegas sensation Brian Hoffman Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – “Remembering Red: A Tribute to Red Skelton” comes to Sedona when it is performed live, onstage by Brian Hoffman, who is currently playing to sold-out shows year-round in Las Vegas. This outrageous, live theatrical event will be presented by the Sedona International Film Festival at its Mary D. Fisher Theatre. There will be four performances July 11-14. Brian Hoffman’s “Remembering Red: A Tribute to Red Skelton” is a nostalgic, light-hearted trip down memory lane. His expert portrayal of Red Skelton will…
Sedona AZ (June 28, 2013) – The Sedona Verde Valley chapter of National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBOSVV) will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, July 11th at 11:15am at Heartline Café in Sedona. Attendees will experience a unique and exciting Networking Extravaganza with the opportunity to network and mastermind. Women business owners who want a boost in business should definitely attend!
Prescott AZ (June 27, 2013) – The Granite Creek Watershed has some trouble; its water future is uncertain and its surface waters are impaired. Increasing urbanization in our watershed presents a set of challenges different from those issues historically associated with our region. “One of the greatest challenges as we urbanize is our area’s nostalgic view of a rural, ‘wild west’ community with clear-flowing waterways, in spite of evidence to the contrary,” says Ann-Marie Benz, Outreach and Communications Director for Prescott Creeks.