Rabbi Albert Plotkin, 89, founding rabbi of the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley and a leader in the Phoenix Jewish and interfaith communities, died of a heart attack Feb. 3. A memorial celebrating his...
Earlier this month, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office was granted a three-year contract extension with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency regarding the 287(g) program. Section 287(g) is part of the Immigration and Nationality Act, which permits local law...
Two people died Thursday, Oct. 8, following a sweat lodge ceremony at Angel Valley Retreat Center located down Forest Road 525B between Sedona and Page Springs. Verde Valley Fire District personnel were called to the scene at 5:19 p.m....
Jewelry design and repair studio opens
Grant Bair, formally the goldsmith for Wayne B. Light Custom Jewelers, has come full circle in the jewelry profession having just opened his jewelry design and repair studio here in Sedona.
Bair and his wife...
Ninety-six servings of food were prepared by the Verde Valley School kitchen staff and delivered to the soup kitchen at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in West Sedona last week. VVS students Nam Pham, Katja Beisheim,...
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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