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Sedona Fire District, U.S. Forest Service crews responding to wildfire 2 miles east of Village of Oak Creek

Sedona Fire District and U.S. Forest Service firefighters are responding to a wildfire, currently 55 acres, located approximately 2 miles directly east of the Village of Oak Creek atop Horse Mesa, 6 miles southeast of Sedona city limits. Update, Friday,...

USFS works to reinstate mining ban in Oak Creek Canyon

Following a February decision by the U.S. Forest Service to file an application with the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw 10,024.3 acres of National Forest System land in Oak Creek Canyon from new mining and geothermal claims for...

Two prescribed burn projects fire up May 13-16

Coconino National Forest fire managers will resume plans for the Horseshoe Wild Bill and Maxwell Springs prescribed burn projects through this week in an effort to help protect communities from catastrophic wildfires and improve the health of the forest. The...

New city OHV study shows no action needed on dust, noise

One complaint about off-highway vehicles in the Sedona area is that their use is damaging the Coconino National Forest, but neither the Red Rock Ranger District nor the city of Sedona have an estimate of the number of acres...

OHV land damage off Forest Road 525 estimated at 78.7 acres

One argument about off-highway vehicles in the Sedona area is that they’re damaging the Coconino National Forest by ripping up the soil. How much damage are they doing? Deanna Bindley, a resident of Forest Road 152C who has been...

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6 work on Sedona City Council pay

Six residents will help decide whether future Sedona City Council members get a pay raise. Council members unanimously approved the...

John Wayne house is ‘Tall in the Saddle’

A two-room building on Back O’ Beyond Road believed to have appeared in John Wayne’s 1944 Western “Tall in...
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