Dec. 8, 1952 — Aug. 2, 2025
Chuck Murray, 72, a resident of Sedona for 14 years, died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado.
Chuck is survived by his wife, Chalyce, of Sedona; sister, Evelyn Tovar of Pasco, Washington; son,...
Former Sedona middle school student Maryam Jaffe, 14, has been awarded the Grand Prize in the Classic Art Category for ages 12 to 14 of the Sister Cities International Young Artists & Authors Showcase. Her winning artwork, Creating Global...
The Arizona Community Foundation and its donors have announced grant and scholarship distributions for the first quarter of its fiscal year.
Between April 1 and June 30, 2025, a total of $36,874,565 was awarded from funds of the Arizona Community...
March 14, 1957 — July 31, 2025
On July 31, 2025, Jean Marie Holman, 68, of Sedona, Arizona, was welcomed into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father. Born in Bloomington, Minnesota, and raised in Boulder, Colorado, Jean was an...
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,...
Coconino County has officially established an Unidentified Remains Task Force, a specialized team dedicated to identifying unknown deceased individuals and reconnecting them with their families.
The task force includes experts from the Medical Examiner’s Office, Health and Human Services Department,...
Scam texts are now taking a multimedia approach to make you think you owe money to the Arizona Department of Transportation — or, in this case, the nonexistent “Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles” or “DMV,” not the legal name...
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes on Wednesday, July 16 joined a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump Administration over its decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities...
Oct. 13, 1940 — July 27, 2025
Kennard “Ken” Baker Bork, 84, formerly of Sedona, died July 27.
Born in Kalamazoo, Mich., he earned a bachelor’s in geology from DePauw University and a doctorate in geology-paleontology from Indiana University and taught...
Aug. 3, 1930 — June 6, 2025
Anita June MacFarlane, 94, a former mayor of Sedona, died June 6 in Charlotte, NC.
She and her husband, the late Dr. Eugene MacFarlane, retired to Sedona in 1976. She served on the Sedona...
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