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911 was down for 15 minutes on Monday

Updated on Oct. 1 On Monday, Sept. 28, at 4:45 p.m., the Cottonwood Police Department sent out a memo announcing that the 911 connection for the area was down, as well as the 911 connection throughout Yavapai County and Flagstaff. “If...

Council considers allowing alcohol in parks

The city of Sedona is looking into the possibility of changing a policy to allow alcohol in its parks — with a few stipulations. The Sedona City Council on Feb. 9 supported one of four options from the Parks...

Inquires pour in for chief position

A large number of people have shown interest in the Sedona police chief position that became vacant when Joe Vernier retired after 10 years. The application deadline is more than a month away for individuals returning packets wanting to...

Police did not issue notices

Sedona police looked into a circulated letter incorrectly stating home invasions were on the rise in Uptown and determined the circulation was not illegal. Sedona Police Department Cmdr. Ron Wheeler said the letter is not a scam because nothing...

Parking time limit upsets business owner

An Uptown business owner is upset customers are receiving citations for parking more than three hours in one location. Tom Henry said he is angry because the no parking signs are misleading, and claims he was told the three-hour...

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Verde Valley Pottery Festival hits 501(c)(3) milestone

It's the fall of 2021, and Ben Roti is worried. The Iowa transplant, who had built a career as a...

Sedona urges evacuation of areas along Oak Creek

Several neighborhoods and resorts along Oak Creek now in "GO" evacuation status due to flooding in Yavapai County's "Ready,...
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