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Scott Shumaker

Human Interest

Pickballers save player’s life after collapse

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Last last month, a pickleball player collapsed on court in the Village of Oak Creek without a detectable pulse. As it happened, Robert Wright was sharing the courts with a retired radiologist, a nurse practitioner and a visiting chiropractor, who...
County News

Sedona Airport fights over how to fill board of directors vacancies

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The question of which stakeholders of the Sedona Airport deserve representation on the Sedona Oak-Creek Airport Authority’s Board of Directors is at the heart of an ongoing battle over how to fill two board vacancies and bring the body...
Sedona News

Excessive vehicle noise difficult to police under state law

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Excessive vehicle noise, under current Arizona state law, is difficult to enforce, according to local law enforcement officials and a look by Sedona Red Rock News at current regulations.  Sedona city code sets relatively strict noise limits for any activity...
County News

Sedona Airport board, hangar owners spar over board vacancies

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Emotions flared at an Oct. 28 meeting of the Sedona Oak Creek Airport Authority Board of Directors meeting over the selection of nominees to fill two vacancies on the board. Following the resigna­tion of two...
County News

Collective shopping center in Village of Oak Creek for sale at $12.2 million

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The Collective Sedona, a colorful 31-unit shopping center with 52,000 square feet of retail space in the Village of Oak Creek, went on sale on Tuesday, Oct. 22.   It is currently being offered for...
County News

Noisy vehicles draw ire in Village of Oak Creek

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Alan Gore lives on Verde Valley School Road in the Village of Oak Creek. Three nights per week, he and his wife go to bed early so they can get up and drive to his wife’s dialysis appointment in...
County News

Sedona Airport fires its general manager

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The Sedona-Oak Creek Airport Authority Board of Directors ended the 14-month run of Deborah Abingdon as Sedona Airport’s general manager during a tense meeting on Sept. 26.  The board’s 4-1 vote to terminate Abingdon’s contract appeared to be precipitated...
City News

Plane’s rough landing closes airport runway

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A rough landing during a windy afternoon Friday, Sept. 20, closed the Sedona Airport’s runways for about four and a half hours and likely wrecked the plane involved, but the pilot and three passengers walked away uninjured. The pilot of...
Village of Oak Creek

Vultures descend on the VOC

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Last week a resident of VOC reported on a neighborhood forum that several unidentified suspicious characters were seen hanging out in the neighborhood. They had large builds and bald heads with reddish complexions. After looking at a photo of the...
In Other News

Verde Valley School launches ideas festival with big names

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Verde Valley School, a private school in VOC founded in 1946, is opening its doors to the community on Saturday, Sept. 21, when its rambling campus near Cathedral Rock will host a slate of influential thinkers and creators for...
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About Me

Scott Shumaker has covered Arizona news since 2012. His work has previously appeared in Scottsdale Airpark News, High Country News, The Entertainer! Magazine and other publications. Before moving to the Village of Oak Creek, he lived in Flagstaff, Phoenix and Reno, Nevada.
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