As the state grapples whether to increase the state sales tax for all of Arizona to help solve its budget woes, towns and cities are waiting to see what the impacts would be. What is being discussed in the...
While the Arizona Department of Transportation plans to shut down State Route 89A in Oak Creek Canyon during stormy weather this winter because of financial difficulties, many Sedona residents want the state to look at other cost-saving alternatives. Sedona...
The Sedona City Council considered an annexation that could add more than six square miles to the city’s territory. The potential annexation was not a land grab, council members were clear to state. “This has nothing to do with...
Political games at the state level over fiscal year budget 2009-10 are boiling across city lines. As next year’s state budget remains an unknown, Sedona administrators — who depend on state funds — are trying their best to establish...
It may be a big, smelly mess, but regional and state authorities are hoping it’s a problem cities in the Verde Valley can deal with together. On Feb. 26, authorities from Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and Northern Arizona...
Verde Valley School’s senior class co-president Finley Heller’s locally-shot short film “The Climb” was among the finalists for the...
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