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Juliana Walter

Mayoral candidates talk tourism, economics

Around 300 residents gathered in the Sedona Performing Arts Center to listen to the city’s four mayoral candidates on Wednesday, July 6. After the Keep Sedona Beautiful and Northern Arizona Climate Change Alliance environmental forum the evening before, the League...

Sedona Planning & Zoning Commission votes to change 2 Community Focus Areas

Two Sedona Community Focus Areas may have big changes coming up after the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission recommended the removal of lodging references and the replace­ment of mixed-use devel­opment references for the areas’ future building proj­ects at their...

Sedona Fire District sets plans to replace chief

Sedona Fire District’s Governing Board accepted Fire Chief Jon Trautwein’s pending retirement and discussed what it means for SFD moving forward at their special board meeting on Wednesday, July 6. “There’s been nothing but incred­ible support for myself and the...

Candidates talk city’s issues

The League of Women Voters Northern Arizona chapter hosted Sedona City Council candidates for their second forum during this election season. With voter registration closing in the next week and the elec­tions coming up on Tuesday, Aug. 2, LWVNAZ hosted...

Candidate Spotlight: Kurt Gehlbach believes city needs bipartisan leadership

Q: What drew you to live in Sedona? raised in the Acadia District of Phoenix and we would accompany my father when he person­ally delivered ceramics to the artists of Sedona and others in Northern Arizona. My introduction to...

Candidate Spotlight: Sandy Moriarty believes she has more work to accomplish as mayor

Q: What drew you to live in Sedona? I came to Sedona in 1972 as a tourist, loved the area and decided to find a place to live and work. Q: Have you ever stayed in a short-term rental property? No. Q: Why...

Candidate Spotlight: Samaire Armstrong wants to look out for the workforce

Q: What drew you to live in Sedona? Sedona is my home. My family has been here for 28 years. I returned full-time to Sedona a-year-and-a-half ago looking for a better quality of life and educational prospects, particularly for my...

Candidate Spotlight: Scott Jablow believes the city needs change to protect its future

Q: What drew you to live in Sedona? After numerous vaca­tions in Sedona, we couldn’t imagine a better place to live. Q: Have you ever stayed at a short-term rental property before? No. Q: Why are you running for mayor? Having seen multiple changes...

Sedona Public Library grows its campuses

The Sedona Public Library is well on its way to being even more of a community gathering space as renovations continue at their West Sedona branch and the expansion of its Village of Oak Creek branch into its own...

USFS wants feedback on fees

Coconino National Forest is looking to implement the Red Rock Pass in six new locations around the forest. “The Red Rock District identified six heavily used sites that require bathrooms to be cleaned — two times a day at...

About Me

Juliana Walter was born and raised on the East Coast, originating from Maryland and earning her degree in Florida. After graduating from the University of Tampa, she traveled all over the West for months before settling in Sedona. She has previously covered politics, student life, sports and arts for Tampa Magazine and The Minaret. When she’s not working, you can find Juliana hiking and camping all over the Southwest. If you hear something interesting around the city, she might also find it interesting and can be contacted at jwalter@larsonnewspapers.com.
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