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Couturier still dancing at 102 in the Verde Valley 

“It’s what I do. That’s what I lived. That’s what I know,” said 102-year-old Evelyn Couturier, of Cottonwood, about her career as a dancer ahead of her birthday celebration with family on Friday, Dec. 29.  “ was the love of...

B-17 pilot’s son tells his tales

On April 13, the Sedona Heritage Museum hosted Steve Snyder, author of the 2015 book “Shot Down,” who recounted the story of the 10-man bomber crew of the B-17 “Susan Ruth,” which was piloted by his father, Howard Snyder,...

Sedona Airport Day cleared for takeoff Oct. 2

Around 2 p.m this Friday, Oct. 1, the drone of a World War II era bomber may be heard in and around Sedona. Don’t mistake it for a neighbor’s over-enthusiastic screening of Michael Bay’s “Pearl Harbor” — it’s probably the...

Take time this week to recall WWII’s V-E Day

On May 8, 1945, 75 years ago today, representatives of Nazi Germany signed the German Instrument of Surrender in the Karlshorst borough of Berlin, surren­dering unconditionally to the Allied Expeditionary Force — an alliance of the United States, the...

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Ukrainian exchange students reflect on their year in Sedona

Ukrainian exchange students Milana “Mila” Ovcharenko, 17, and Svitlana Shatrukova, 16, are scheduled to return home next month after...

Hobbs outlines 2025 wildfire season

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Officer John Truett held a press...
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