Alison Ecklund

Sprinklers the difference in second fire at house

When Sedona firefighters recently responded to a fire on Abbott Road, the sprinkler system had already put it out. Damage on Aug. 15 was estimated at $1,000, Sedona Fire District Fire Marshal Will Loesche said, thanks to the sprinklers....

Woman survives 50’ fall

A 35-year-old Flagstaff woman was helicoptered to Flagstaff Medical Center after slipping between two rocks on Bell Rock trail and falling roughly 50 feet Sunday, Aug. 23. When a crew from Sedona Fire District Station No. 3 in the...

City judge Yancey resigns seat

Five years after becoming Sedona’s magistrate judge, Elizabeth Yancey submitted her resignation. It’s time for her to be closer to her family, she said. “My family, like a lot of people, takes priority, and at this point in my...

Mayor selection on March ballot

This March, Sedona residents will get the chance to choose if the mayor should be elected by voters or appointed by City Council. On Tuesday, Aug. 11, Sedona City Council voted 6-1 to ask the voters, in the March...

Schools prepare for second wave of flu

As Sedona students return to school Tuesday, Aug. 11, the Sedona Oak Creek School District nurse and administrators prepare for the return of “swine flu.” According to the Arizona Department of Education, the second wave of the H1N1 influenza...

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Sedona area’s trails haves stories miles long

On April 9, Sara Stiffler spread maps across a table in the Sedona Heritage Museum's apple shed and took...

Republicans vie to unseat AZ secretary of State

Kolodin, Swoboda debate election integrity, voter rolls Arizona Secretary of State Republican candidates, Arizona State Rep. Alexander Kolodin  and Gina Swoboda, the former chairwoman...
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