Sedona AZ (September 19, 2019) – Red Rose Inspiration For Animals is a local 501c3 nonprofit that supports animal welfare and has been promoting Art Shows in West Sedona since 2009. These are the only art shows throughout Sedona and the Verde Valley that proceeds benefit a non-profit for animal welfare. The Red Rose shows generate revenue for the various long term existing animal related programs, future rehabilitation center as well as potential veterinary spay and neuter clinic.
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Sedona AZ (September 21, 2019) – A Celebration of Life for James Bishop, Jr. will be held on September 28, 2019, 4:30 – 6:00 at the Posse Grounds Pavilion (The Barbara Antonsen Memorial Park). A reception will follow from 6:30 – 7:30 at the Sedona Hub (next to the Park), 505 Posse Ground Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336.Jim, an award-winning author and Sedona resident for 33 years, died on April 23, 2019 after a brief illness. He was 82 years old. Perhaps best known for his book, Epitaph for a Desert Anarchist: The Life and Legacy of Edward Abbey, Bishop, a…
Acclaimed play from the U.K. and Broadway returns to big screen at Mary D. Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (September 21, 2019) – The National Theatre of London returns to Sedona on Sunday, Sept. 29 when the Sedona International Film Festival hosts the big screen encore of the acclaimed British stage production “One Man, Two Guvnors” — starring Tony Award-winner James Corden. There will be one show at 3 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre.Captured live from London’s West End, the original broadcast returns to cinemas in this special encore to mark the National Theatre Live’s 10th birthday.Featuring a Tony…
Sedona AZ (September 21, 2019) – Deborah Abingdon, General Manager of Sedona Airport is announcing the 2019 Sedona Airport’s Family Fun Day will be held on October 5, 2019. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will be open to the public, locals and tourists to enjoy a day of community while meeting and greeting pilots who fly in and display their unique aircraft. According to Abingdon the Sedona Car Club will hold its 37th Annual Sedona Car Show with their popular competitive state-wide car show focused on classic cars and trucks. The car show runs from…
Flagstaff AZ (September 21, 2019) – The Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation is happy to announce the results of its annual Northern Arizona Community Health Grant cycle. Grants totaling $1.5 Million were awarded to nonprofit organizations offering innovative approaches to improving the health of northern Arizona residents in three targeted areas: access to care, behavioral health, and chronic medical conditions.“Supporting nonprofit organizations like these is a key way to help expand access to care, improve behavioral health outcomes, and lessen the incidence and impact of chronic medical conditions,” said Rick Smith, President & CEO of the Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation. “We…
By Dwight D’EvelynYavapai County Sheriff’s Office, Public Affairs Coordinator Prescott AZ (September 21, 2019) – Watch your mail!Our incredible volunteers will begin a fundraiser next week, so watch your mail for an opportunity to donate to our invaluable volunteer organization. These monies will help all the various volunteer groups within the Sheriff’s Office, including our Search and Rescue teams — Please remember, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office continues to have the highest search incidents in the State and we could not do this work without these special units.If you do not receive a mailer, you can donate at www.ycsoaf.org. Sheriff Mascher and everyone…
By Carson RalstonLibrary Specialist-Adult ProgramsCamp Verde AZ (September 21, 2019) – Join us at 6:00 pm on Thursday, October 3rd for a preview of the Ken Burns PBS film, COUNTRY MUSIC.Step back in time and journey through the compelling history of a truly American art form with COUNTRY MUSIC, a new eight-part, 16-hour film directed by Ken Burns, and produced by Burns and his long-time collaborators Dayton Duncan and Julie Dunfey. The film premiered on PBS Sunday, September 15 and ends on Wednesday, September 25. Each episode will stream on PBS.org and PBS apps for a period of three weeks. PBS Passport members will be able to stream the entire series…
Sedona AZ (September 20, 2019) – Fingerstyle guitar master, Rick Cyge shares your favorites from The Beatles at Mary D. Fisher Theatre on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Voted “Sedona’s Best Musician For 2018 & 2019” in KUDOS Reader’s Choice Awards, Cyge performs all the subtle harmonies and intricate counterpoint of the brilliant music of The Beatles instrumentally on solo acoustic guitar. The evening promises an uplifting and nostalgic journey into shared musical memories of the past! The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. and tickets are on sale now. Patrick Schweiss, the Sedona International Film Festival’s Executive Director commented, “Cyge’s concert,…
Sedona AZ (September 20, 2019) – On Thursday, September 19, 2019, around 2:45 PM, deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle rollover collision on Beaverhead Flat Road, about a mile and one-half north of Cornville Road, Cornville. The driver, 34-year-old Nicole Walls from Sedona, had been ejected from a 2005 Chevrolet SUV and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Very preliminary indications are that the driver may have over corrected during turning movements causing the vehicle to leave the roadway and roll multiple times. The driver was not wearing a seat belt.
Sedona AZ (September 20, 2019) – Hopi & Navajo Winter Heating Crisis program will be presented October 3, 2019, 6 pm, at the Sedona Public Library. The public is invited to learn more about: housing & heating challenges with closure of coal mine, strategies that are being deployed to help, and cultural and religious significance of fire & use in home heating.Coal has been an important source of Hopi heat for more than 3,000 years. Ancestral Puebloans dug coal out of seams by hand. However, burning of coal and wood produce harmful particulates as well as fire risks that can…
Tropical moisture could affect Arizona early next weekPhoenix AZ (September 20, 2019) – Keep an eye on the forecast and be ready to slow down with heavy rain possible early next week.If tropical moisture enters the state, the Arizona Department of Transportation’s safety tips include turning on headlights while driving in threatening weather and, when roads are wet, reducing speed and maintaining a safe distance between your vehicle and the one ahead.
By Virginia Volkman, Library DirectorSedona AZ (September 20, 2019) – September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when Sedona Public Library joins with the American Library Association and public libraries nationwide to encourage everyone to access the free services available at their local library.Your Sedona library card is probably one of the most valuable cards in your wallet. As a Sedona Public Library cardholder, not only can you access all of the services here in Sedona, you also have access to 42 other libraries in the Yavapai Library Network. That means over one million items are easily accessible to…
By Ted Grussing… or Romans would have been envious of this natural amphitheater on the upper west side of Long Canyon. I’ve probably seen it before, but this morning it just jumped out and pulled my mind into all the great and glorious battles and games that have been played throughout history within those columns … more in the present and future until the columns stand no more.
Sedona AZ (September 19, 2019) – Filmgoers in Sedona will unite with audiences in over 400 venues spanning six continents to view and judge the work of the next generation of filmmakers from around the world when the 22nd Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival screens at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre, Sept. 27-Oct. 3, hosted by the Sedona International Film Festival.Manhattan Short is the only event of its kind. The ten finalists are screened simultaneously across the world during a one-week period, with the Best Film and Best Actor awards determined by ballots cast by the audiences in each participating…
Clarkdale AZ (September 19, 2019) – On Tuesday, September 17 at approximately 3:40 p.m., Clarkdale police officers responded to a single motorcycle accident on State Route 89A between mileposts 347 and 348. Clarkdale officers assisted Verde Valley Fire District, Verde Valley Ambulance, Jerome Police Department, Jerome Fire Department, and Arizona Department of Public Safety with first aid and traffic control. The motorcycle driver was transported by helicopter to Flagstaff Medical Center while the passenger was transported by ambulance to Verde Valley Medical Center. 89A between Number 1 Foods in Clarkdale and milepost 347 was closed for approximately 40 minutes. The…