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New bridge opens over Oak Creek

The State Route 179 road construction project is picking up steam with an anticipated completion date scheduled for either May or June. Last week, the Arizona Department of Transportation opened the bridge over Oak Creek near Tlaquepaque and rerouted...

J Neil Smith Jr.

J Neil Smith Jr. Sept. 12, 2009 J Neil Smith Jr., husband to Nelly Smith, died Sept. 12 in Denver, Colo., at age 91. A longtime resident of Sedona and an active community leader, he will be missed. Smith...

Construction Update: Traffic shifted on SR 179

Traffic has been shifted to the east side of State Route 179 so that crews can move utilities and complete the wall on the west side of the road. Business access will not be affected. Night Lane Restrictions between...

Old bridge delays new bridge

Work will resume on the State Route 179 bridge over Oak Creek within a couple of weeks, despite rumors of major problems. According to Arizona Department of Transportation Project Manager Carl Burkhalter, the sky is not falling. The rumors...

New bridge done by summer ’09

In the midst of a nine-mile road construction project sits a project shorter in distance, but just as great in magnitude. As part of the Highway 179 road work, construction of a new bridge over Oak...

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Cinco de Mayo comes early to Tlaquepaque

The Cinco de Mayo fun comes early this Saturday May 2, from 1 to 4 p.m., with annual celebration...
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