coconino national forest

Crews unlock Keyhole rescue

Team short-hauls into cave to free stranded rappeller A climber who was exploring Keyhole Cave north of Sedona in the Coconino National Forest was able to walk back to the Sugarloaf Trailhead uninjured after she was rescued by a multi-agency...

Stage 1 fire rules now in effect

USFS, fire agencies, municipalities impose restrictions to reduce wildfire risk Local fire agencies and municipalities and the U.S. Forest Service imposed Stage 1 Fire Restrictions on the morning of May 21, and the rules are anticipated to remain in place...

VVAC opens exhibit on Tim’s Cave & artifacts

On April 25, the Verde Valley Archaeology Center and Museum opened the exhibit "Tim's Cave Reimagined: Stewarding a Cultural Collection." This exhibit tells the story of the sighting of prehistoric artifacts by helicopter, a recovery effort by the U.S. Forest...

Ranger Station Park receives national award

Civil engineer associations presented city with Project of the Year trophy Sedona can add "award-winning" the description of Ranger Station Park, the city's newest community park. About 50 people, mostly city employees, were in attendance at Ranger Station Park on Brewer...

Sedona Fire District, U.S. Forest Service crews responding to wildfire 2 miles east of Village of Oak Creek

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,...

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Superintendent to be interim Sedona Red Rock High School principal

Sedona-Oak Creek School District Superintendent Tom Swaninger, Ed.D., will serve as the interim principal for Sedona Red Rock Jr./Sr....

Shelter needs volunteers for kitten season

Forty-eight kittens. Twenty-nine days. One shelter. Kitten season has come to Sedona. "Kitten season is when we start seeing a...
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