Prescott AZ (April 19, 2018) – The monthly meeting of Prescott Indivisible will be held at the Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 882 Sunset, Prescott, Friday, May 4, 2018 from 6-7:30 pm.There will be four speakers at this meeting: Dr. David Brill and Delina Disanto, Democratic Candidates for U. S. House of Representatives, District 4, and Dr. Ed Gogek and Jan Manolis, Democratic Candidates for Arizona House, District 1.
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Sedona AZ (April 19, 2018) – Love quilting? Got questions? Members of the Red Rock Quilters will be the featured guests for Monday at the Museum on Monday May 7th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Perhaps bring a small project to work on and enjoy the fellowship of quilting by getting your questions answered or just talking about the joy of quilting. They welcome all levels of quilters, fabric lovers, guests and traveling quilters. There is no charge for this demonstration.
Prescott AZ (April 19, 2018) – The Yavapai County Prenatal Care Team invites you to attend a conversation on “Addiction and Pregnancy”. The conversation will take place on Thursday, May 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in two locations: the Prescott Board of Supervisors Board Room, 1015 Fair Street in Prescott and the Verde Room, 2nd Floor, Yavapai County Cottonwood Annex, 10 S. 6th Street in Cottonwood.
Clarkdale AZ (April 18, 2018) – On Wednesday April 18, at approximately 12:55 PM, the Verde Valley Fire District (VVFD), Cottonwood Fire and Medical Department (CFMD), Verde Valley Ambulance Company (VVAC), and the Clarkdale Police Department (CLPD) responded to a report of a single car motor vehicle accident on Broadway at the approximate intersection of Bent River Ranch Road.Once on scene VVFD found one vehicle off the road on a steep incline with a single occupant. The driver was still in the car and did not want to exit due to its precarious position.
By Ted Grussing… and it was a nice albeit quiet day and not a great deal accomplished. Going through a lot of photos I have previously sent out and this one taken early morning looking into Sedona from the Village is among my favorites. I took this shot in November of 2013 and the play of light, cloud and shadow bring out the magic that is Sedona.
Two organizations partner to debut important new documentary at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (April 18, 2018) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud partner with Verde Valley Sanctuary to present a one-night only special premiere of the award-winning documentary “I Am Evidence” on Thursday, April 26 at 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.The film screening will be followed by a Q&A and community panel discussion.
By John Roberts, Sedona Resident(April 18, 2018)What’s up, rather with our city staff ? That’s a far more pertinent question for all of us in Sedona.There’s a couple of facts about police inaction I have witnessed on the Soldier Pass Roadway with cars illegally parked – – actually on the asphalt paving itself.Soldier Pass is now being dangerously inundated daily with forest trail hiker parked cars, up to 45 of them, stacked along both sides with some even sitting beyond the white stripe.
Sedona AZ (April 18, 2018) – Stage 1 campfire and smoking restrictions will be implemented on most of the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest starting on Friday (April 20) at 8 a.m.The restrictions apply only to specific areas of the Red Rock Ranger District, including National Forest land in the Verde Valley on the east side of the Verde River, Oak Creek Canyon, lower Sycamore Canyon, lower West Clear Creek, Fossil Creek and Bullpen. The area southeast of Interstate 17, east of Forest Road 618, and north of Forest Road 214 is not included in the restriction area.
Clarkdale AZ (April 18, 2018) – Yavapai College is hosting an Arizona SciTech signature event, Xplor-Ology: Discover STEAM in the Verde Valley, at the YC Verde Valley Campus in Clarkdale on Friday, May 11.The free, three-hour event opens at 3 p.m. and will feature more than 30 local businesses, organizations, municipalities and YC programs showcasing science, technology, engineering, art and math (S-T-E-A-M). The Verde Valley Café will be open from 3 to 5:30 p.m. so attendees may enjoy dinner while they explore.
Sedona AZ (April 5, 2018) – The Social Action Team of the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley, offer the next in their ongoing series of “Hot Topics” sessions on Wednesday, April 25 from noon – 2 p.m at the synagogue, 100 Meadowlark Drive in Sedona. The topic presented will be “Personal Advocacy in our Healthcare System Today” offering practical strategies and resources which allow seniors to be in charge of the long-term care they will receive as they go through the aging process. The goal of this presentation is to give seniors the tools they need to make sound decisions…
16th Annual Sedona Firewise CleanupSedona AZ (April 18, 2018) – The Sedona Fire District (SFD) and the U.S. Forest Service are joining together to offer Sedona area residents an opportunity to dispose of their yard waste and combustible vegetation. SFD Fire Station #4, located at 391 Forest Road in Uptown Sedona, will be accepting yard waste Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 18th, 19th and 20st, 2018 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The event is open to all Sedona Fire District residents.Fire Marshal Jon Davis reminds everyone that fire restrictions are just around the corner. Now is the time to…
Clarkdale AZ (April 18, 2018) – The Northern Arizona Student Art Show (NAZSAS) is a juried art show for aspiring high school artists that has become a major art event in Northern Arizona. The public is invited to attend and view works of over 350 student artists from nine regional high schools. Over $3,000 will be awarded to the top artists through scholarships and cash prizes. Made In Clarkdale Through the Ellie Bauer Scholarship fund, Made In Clarkdale will be offering a $1,000 scholarship this year.
Sedona AZ (April 11, 2018) – Prof. S. Sommer will present two talks at Sedona’s Yavapai College, on Thursday, April 12 and on Thursday April 19, start time 6 PM. Dr. Sommer’s first talk is on Climate Change and Our Life Support Systems. The second talk is on Climate Refugees and Arizona’s Future. Both events are open to the public.
A benefit concert celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Dave Brubeck’s history 1958 State Department Tour will be performed LIVE by his sons’ trio at Performing Arts CenterSedona AZ (April 17, 2018) – The Brubeck Brothers Trio returns to Sedona to perform a benefit jazz concert for the Sedona International Film Festival on Wednesday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sedona Performing Arts Center.The Brubeck Brothers Trio features acclaimed jazz musicians Chris Brubeck on bass and trombone, drumming sensation Dan Brubeck and Chuck Lamb, a major creative force on piano. They are excited to be returning to Sedona for this special benefit performance…
Sedona AZ (April 17, 2018) – After consulting with local County Emergency Managers and District Rangers, it has been determined that effective Friday, April 20th, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. Sedona Fire District (SFD) is implementing fire restrictions.These restrictions prohibit all open fires, fire pits and campfires (except those noted below). During the period of fire restrictions, no burn permits will be issued and existing burn permits are hereby suspended. Fireworks and other pyrotechnic displays are prohibited, unless permitted by the Fire Marshal.