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Monsoon clears out smoke of Cross Fire

The smoke from the Cross Fire cleared out of Sedona and the Verde Valley on Sunday, July 19, and Monday, July 20, with the arrival of the season’s first monsoon storms and a reduction in the size of the...

Fire could burn 15,000 acres

Thick gray smoke that leaves an acrid taste in the back of the throat ebbs and flows across the Verde Valley as firefighters continue to monitor the Cross Fire near Williams, according to the U.S. Forest Service. USFS announced...

Fire board deadlocked

Nearly three years after initial designs were discussed for a new fire station in the Chapel area, the Sedona Fire District Governing Board has butted heads again. On June 24, the board came to its second impasse on the...

Chapel station twice as large as the original

By Alison Ecklund Larson Newspapers No one in the packed synagogue said they didn’t want a new fire station in the Chapel area, but some said they want one smaller than current...

Plane crash found 2 years later

By Susan Johnson Larson Newspapers   A search that began on April 19, after the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a severely damaged aircraft found in the forest,...

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Council considers $103,997,987 budget for FY26

The Sedona City Council emerged from its budget work sessions on April 30 and May 1 with a preliminary...

Hobbs outlines 2025 wildfire season

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Officer John Truett held a press...
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