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City of Sedona mulls interim manager

Council Oks building codes and approves tourism marketing strategies With City Manager Anette Spickard’s last day set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, Sedona City Council met in a closed-door executive session Tuesday, Sept. 22, to discuss two outside candidates for interim...

Sedona Police Department presents Strategic Plan

Consultant cites high frustration, staff turnover & poor communication Sedona City Council unanimously approved the three-year strategic plan for the Sedona Police Department, developed by the Center for Public Safety Management, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm, on June 9. “In my...

Sedona commission eyes 2 properties for landmark status

Citywide historic survey to finish by end of year The Sedona Historic Preservation Commission is evaluating two local properties for Historic Landmark status. However, there is potential for more properties to be added in 2027 as Logan Simpson, an environmental and...

Court orders initiative back on the ballot

Judge Napper rules Cultural Park item doesn't alter zoning Park Preservation Act initiative is not unconstitutional and must be placed before voters. Attorneys representing the city of Sedona, Sedona City Council and the Sedona City Clerk sued the Save Sedona Committee,...

Council adds $1.76M in spending to FY27 budget

City pauses talks on school programs to later meeting Sedona City Council gave its tentative approvals and rejections on decision packets on April 23, the second day of its two-day budget work session. The packets totaled $1,476,899 in one-time and $285,472 in ongoing...

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Sirens warn of tornado

Ships get christened with a bottle of champagne, but Sedona’s Uptown Siren System had its christening as an emergency...

Cox pleads guilty; to receive 50 years

The Yavapai County Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday, Oct. 27, that Chester Clay Cox, 31, of Cottonwood, a former...
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