More than 2.5 million hikers tripped U.S. Forest Service infrared counters along Sedona trails in the Red Rock Ranger District between January 2024 and early September 2026, logging 930,714 passes in 2024, climbing to 986,002 in 2025 and tallying...
Red Rock Ranger District outlines policy changes, office moves, possible shift in fire staff to Dept. of Interior
Delayed by the outbreak of the Pocket Fire in June and July, the Red Rock Ranger District gave its annual update to...
Waters open for swimming, but not recommended by state park officials
"Slide Rock State Park is completely open," Arizona State Parks & Trails spokeswoman Michelle Thompson said Friday, Sept. 18. "There's no closures at all."
Swimming in Oak Creek at Slide...
Public, private experts gather to talk numbers growth & future
The Arizona Lodging and Tourism Association met at Enchantment Resort on Aug. 20, to present the Northern Arizona Industry Forecast along with public and private partners in the tourism industry.
Arizona...
AZ Game & Fish says Pocket Fire caused animals to relocate
While Smokey Bear might be sad about recent Pocket Fire damage, he’s not the one making house calls.
“We’ve gotten a few reports of some bears in the Sedona area,...
