Camp Verde AZ (January 15, 2020) – Join Arizona Care Hospice at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 5th in the Terracotta Room at Camp Verde Community Library for a free class on caring for a patient with dementia.Understand the fundamentals of dementia and learn about the things that you can do to slow down the process. List the strategies of care needed in order to care for a person with dementia. Discuss the plan of care for a person with dementia and how to make them feel of value.
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Cottonwood AZ (January 15, 2020) – It’s day 15 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 Program. Today the Clarkdale police are asking for help in locating, John Gregory Lukasik. His last known address was in Cottonwood on South 18th Street. John Gregory Lukasik was born on 1/29/1960 and is 59 years old. He is 6’4″ and approximately 210 pounds.
By Ted Grussing.. without the elegance of the waterfowl and other birds I love to shoot, here is my view of coming in for a landing at Sedona. I love the way the ducks will just drop out of the sky and make a beautiful landing whilst pushing walls of water up as they decelerate after touching down … I can’t quite do that as it could get a little messy with airplane parts flying all over the place … but it is a special joy having the skill to come into Sedona with engine off executing the plan that…
Acclaimed epic drama by Terrence Malick premieres at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (January 14, 2020) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Sedona premiere of the critically-acclaimed new epic drama “A Hidden Life” Jan. 24-30 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.Based on real events, from writer-director Terrence Malick, “A Hidden Life” is the story of an unsung hero, Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. When the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the threat of execution for treason, it is his unwavering faith and his love for his wife Fani…
By Joan Shannon, Sedona Resident(January 14, 2020)Many voluntary organizations in Austalia are risking their lives to save our Koalas. I am originally from Australia but, now live in Sedona. Many Koalas are burned and crying out in pain and they need months of very expensive medical care. I checked out all the organizations and chose “Friends of the Koala” to support which is licensed, certified, non profit and listed under The New South Wales Wildlife Council. They are not big like the huge organizations that are getting all the publicity and are desperate for more financial help to be able to…
Sedona AZ (January 14, 2020) – On New Year’s Eve day, Sedona Fire District crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 49 Eagle Ln. in the Chapel area. The first units were on scene 00:06:07 (six minutes and seven seconds) after being dispatched and found a fully engulfed structure under construction with fire threatening other nearby buildings. Firefighters took a defensive posture due to the amount of fire involvement of the target structure and directed resources to protect the nearby exposed buildings. “Our firefighters did a great job keeping the fire confined to the building of origin. Our first…
Phoenix AZ (January 14, 2020) – This Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all Arizona residents will get free admission to more than 30 beautiful state parks.Entrance fees at state parks will be waived for all Arizona residents on Monday, January 20, 2020. Visitors must show an Arizona ID for free entrance. Fees will still apply at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park, for cave tours at Kartchner Caverns State Park, tours, camping, special events and concessions.
Prescott AZ (January 14, 2020) – Seventy-five years ago, an American soldier shot the lock off a shed in a German labor camp, saving seventeen-year-old Esther Roth and hundreds of others from certain death. Esther’s remarkable story – ranging from the vineyards of Czechoslovakia to the barracks of Auschwitz to the icy presence of Dr. Josef Mengele – is shared by Esther herself in “Memories of a Holocaust Survivor,” a four-part class at Yavapai College’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, beginning Friday, January 31 at 9:30 a.m., in Building 3 on the Prescott Campus. The class is open to the public…
Camp Verde AZ (January 14, 2020) – Come to Camp Verde Community Library’s Founders Room from 4:00-7:00 pm on Tuesdays starting on February 4th through April 14th for no-cost tax preparation and e-filing services for taxpayers of all ages by AARP Tax-Aide IRS-certified volunteers.
By Ted Grussing… in nature, creatures do not always get a warning before having walls of water rained down on them and the proof of that is on display in this photo of a hen ringneck duck coming in for a landing by this pair of mallards in a pond down at Bubbling Ponds Hatchery in Page Springs. She came in pretty hot and it looks like she is enjoying throwing this wall of water up on the unlucky couple as she rapidly de accelerates. I had a little fun with this one too and used a brush and some…
Prescott AZ (January 13, 2020) – It’s day 13 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 Program. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating 25-year-old Ladarrian Dunyell Acy.On October 24, 2016, the vehicle Acy was the rear seat passenger in was pulled over for a traffic infraction by a Yavapai County Sheriff’s K-9 Deputy on eastbound Interstate 40 at milepost 137 in Ashfork Arizona. The deputy observed 3 additional occupants in the vehicle. The deputy also observed several indicators of criminal activity to include the behavior of the occupants, their answers to questions and an overwhelming…
Prescott AZ (January 12, 2020) – It’s day 12 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 Program. Today Yavapai County Law Enforcement is asking for your help in locating Sean Michael Crowley. November 2, 2018, Crowley forcibly entered an address in the 100 block of Dineh Drive in Prescott doing considerable damage to a door. Crowley opened a safe inside the home to steal cash. Crowley then fled the scene. Crowley later sent threatening texts to the victim in retaliation because the victim called the police.
Sedona AZ (January 11, 2020) – UPDATE – On January 11, 2020 at approximately 12:52 AM, Deputies with the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office located Austin Allen Fiser and took him into custody on multiple Yavapai County Warrants. He will be awaiting extradition to the Yavapai County Jail. Great job by our neighboring county’s law enforcement professionals getting a dangerous criminal off the streets.No further details are available at this time.###Sedona AZ (January 2, 2020) – It’s day 2 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 program.The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating 24-year-old Austin Allen Fiser.…
Sedona Film Festival hosts big-screen presentation of art series at Mary D. Fisher theatreSedona AZ (January 11, 2020) – Sedona International Film Festival presents “Gauguin from the National Gallery, London”. The event will show in Sedona on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 4 and 7 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre.“Gauguin from the National Gallery, London” is a new 60-minute documentary about the life and work of Paul Gauguin narrated by actor Dominic West (The Wire, The Affair, Colette). The film will be followed by a 30-minute private view of the National Gallery exhibition The Credit Suisse Exhibition: Gauguin…
Sedona AZ (January 11, 2020) – Professional photographer Larry Cowles and his wife Susan will present at the meeting of the Sedona Camera Club starting at 6 p.m. on Monday, January 27, 2020, at the Christ Lutheran Church, 25 Chapel Rd, Sedona. Doors open at 5:30.Pet lovers, have you ever wanted to capture a picture of your pets that showed the world just how adorable they were to you? Then come to the next Sedona Camera Club meeting! Professional photographer Larry Fowles and his wife Susan will be discussing techniques to entice your pet to pose plus lighting hints, controlling their behavior and items to make the…