Sedona AZ (June 26, 2015) – The City of Sedona and Diamond Resorts International are proud to present the 4th Annual Fourth of July laser light show and concert. This year, come spend the day with us and have time to drive to your favorite fireworks show that night. Enjoy a picnic on the cool grass and a free live concert, surrounded by the spectacular red rocks. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the baseball field at Sedona Red Rock High School, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road.
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By Pat Jansen, President, Sedona Public Library Board of Trustees Sedona AZ (June 26, 2015) – At the June 16, 2015, Sedona Public Library (SPL) Board of Trustees annual meeting, five new members were welcomed to the Board. The Board is responsible for administering the affairs of the Library, a private, non-profit corporation that provides public library services through contracts with local government.
Sedona AZ (June 25, 2015) – On Thursday, July 9th, at 6:30 PM, The Inspiration of Sedona, will show part 2 of James Cameron’s, Emmy Award winning, nine-part “Years of Living Dangerously” documentary series. The remaining seven parts of the series will be shown consecutively on the following 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month.
Flagstaff AZ (June 25, 2015) – Fire operations will continue on the Camillo fire located 20 miles south of Flagstaff while the Horse Tank fire moves to patrol status and total acreage concluded at 3,603 acres treated. CAMILLO FIRE OVERVIEW Start Date: June 14, 2015 Location: 20 miles south of Flagstaff, just southeast of Mormon Lake. Current Size: 17,596 acres Operations Today: Crews will be conducting ignitions this morning south of Coyote Basin Ranch in the Tinny Spring area. Smoke may impact Lake Mary Road today as ignitions continue south along the highway. Preparation along the power lines for future…
Cottonwood AZ (June 25, 2015) – Puff is a beautiful Blue Heeler with the stunning eyes, is a spayed female, about five years old. Recently, VVHS volunteers noticed she wasn’t feeling well. Puff was taken to the vet and rushed into surgery for an obstructed bowel. She is feeling much better now and would love to go home. She doesn’t show well in her kennel, so if you want to meet the real Puff, we will be happy to bring her out to you. The Verde Valley Humane Society is open from Monday-Saturday from 10a.m. to 5p.m. and located at 1520 W. Mingus…
Rimrock AZ (June 25, 2015) – Montezuma/Rimrock Fire Chief Keller reports that on Wednesday morning, June 24, at approximately 08:10 AM, Montezuma Rimrock and Camp Verde Fire Districts were dispatched to a reported vehicle accident into the building of the popular Vintages Grill in Rimrock. A single occupant was found in the vehicle, who sustained non-life threatening injuries as a result of the accident.
Annual forum offers venue for exchange of ideas to strengthen rural Arizona and foster economic growth Clarkdale AZ (June 25, 2015) – The 9th Annual Arizona Rural Policy Forum will be held at the Clark Memorial Clubhouse in Clarkdale, Arizona during August 6 through 7, 2015. This annual forum, hosted by the Arizona Rural Development Council (AZRDC), a program of the Local First Arizona Foundation (LFAF), will connect rural economic development professionals, nonprofits, community leaders, business owners, and other rural stakeholders who are interested in sustaining rural communities.
Sedona AZ (June 25, 2015) – “Arizona’s Own” 108th Army Band, Arizona Army National Guard, will perform on Friday, July 3rd from 11:30 – 1:00 at Canyon Breeze Plaza, 300 N. State Route 89A in Uptown. It is free to attend. The theme of their complementary performance is patriotic in nature. Much of their repertoire consists of marches and patriotic songs, both traditional (e.g. “God Bless America”, “America the Beautiful”) and contemporary (e.g. “Proud To Be An American” by Lee Greenwood, “American Soldier” by Toby Keith).
Prescott AZ (June 25, 2015) – Hospice Compassus has announced Candace Reid, D.O., as Medical Director for its program serving Yavapai County. Reid will develop, maintain and monitor the standards of medical care across the program, including the delivery of medical direction to the hospice team to deliver the highest quality hospice care available in the community the program serves.
Information & Perspective by Warren Woodward(June 25, 2015) After all the lawlessness and corruption I’ve witnessed at the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) over the years, I really should be used to the ACC’s lack of ethics by now. Nevertheless, I was astonished when, in the course of reviewing “smart” meter related emails obtained via a Public Records Request, I came across a February 4, 2015 email exchange between some Administrative Law Judges at the ACC. Lyn Farmer is the ACC’s Chief Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). Dwight Nodes is the Assistant Chief ALJ. Teena Jibilian is the ALJ assigned to all…
Sedona AZ (June 25, 2015) – Fifteen months ago, we the voters, passed a new community plan which envisions a thoughtfully managed evolution of our town in the next decade. The plan sets out lofty visions and objectives as to what we will become. These past fifteen months have coincidently seen the return of economic growth to Sedona that has restored our economy to a level of activity that many say surpasses the peak that had been achieved in 2005 and 2006.
By Ted Grussing … that regal ruler who rules over this home and has plans to expand her kingdom, and knows with certainty that she is destined to rule the world, struck a beautiful pose this morning while I was doing my early morning calisthenics this morning … she joins me in them and has developed a very unique manner of doing her own. I grabbed a camera off the nightstand and took a few photos of her … here is one of them and hope you enjoy it.
Cottonwood AZ (June 24, 2015) – By shopping at The Paw Boutique, not only will you find some great items at great deals, but you will also be making a difference in animals’ lives. The Paw Boutique is the only thrift store in Cottonwood that supports your local animal shelter – The Verde Valley Humane Society. Come on in for clothes, furniture, housewares, books, and more. The Paw Boutique is open from 10 to 5 Tuesday-Saturday, in the Food City shopping center. Happy Shopping!
Expo Pre-Party Helps Fund Food Bank With Night of Food, Fun and Networking Sedona AZ (June 24, 2015) – The Pure Living Expo taking place July 23-27 at the Hilton Sedona is hosting an expo Pre-Party to benefit the Sedona Community Food Bank on Saturday, June 27 at Agave of Sedona, located at 1146 West State Route 89A in Sedona. The Garden of Delights: A Pure Living Expo Pre-Party & Fundraiser will start at 6:00 p.m. Tickets for the evening are available at PureLivingEvents.com for $25 per person. Proceeds support the Sedona Food bank, a 501(c)3 non-profit, in providing more organic, non-gmo and gluten free foods to the community.
Sedona AZ (June 24, 2015) – Register now for British Soccer Camp, hosted by Sedona Parks and Recreation and presented by Challenger Sports. The session will be held from July 6 to 10 at Posse Grounds Park. It is available for youth from ages 2 to 16 and is broken into age groups. Depending on the age, classes range from one hour to a full day.