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Arizona regulators weighing electric utility's request for a 14% increase
18+ hour, 31+ min ago (376+ words) The Arizona Corporation Commission, the state's utility regulatory body, began its first evidentiary hearing on May 18 on Arizona Public Service's request to raise customer rates by roughly 14%. The hearings are scheduled to end on Tuesday, June 30 and, if approved, would…...
Get Your Kicks at the Sedona Heritage Museum
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (605+ words) To celebrate the centennial of the legendary U. S. Route 66, the Sedona Heritage Museum has opened its newest exhibit "The Road is Life: Sedona & Route 66," which until the end of the year is celebrating the Mother Road's legacy and how it helped…...
Arizona State Parks releases heat safety tips
2+ week, 3+ day ago (332+ words) Warmer weather means extra outdoor precautions for everyone hoping to enjoy outdoor recreation in the Grand Canyon State. Use these tips from Arizona State Parks and Trails to prepare before heading out for your next adventure. No matter if you've…...
There's "Norway' exchange student Samuel Knigge won't miss Sedona
3+ week, 5+ day ago (788+ words) Sedona Red Rock High School exchange student Samuel Knigge said he was nervous before arriving in Arizona. "It's always scary to go to a new environment where you don't know anyone, but I think it's totally worth it to take…...
Sedona Heritage Museum honored for preserving Schuerman Homestead
3+ week, 3+ day ago (490+ words) The Schuerman Homestead House added another accolade to its historical significance when the Arizona State chapter of the Colonial Dames of the 17th Century presented the Sedona Heritage Museum with the group's Historic Preservation Award and a $300 donation with about 40 attendees…...
Sedona area's trails haves stories miles long
4+ week, 2+ day ago (542+ words) On April 9, Sara Stiffler spread maps across a table in the Sedona Heritage Museum's apple shed and took a room full of hikers on a 150-year walk through the Red Rock Ranger District " without any of the 40 attendees leaving their…...
Sedona eyes $94. 7 M in its FY27 budget, down 8%
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (943+ words) The Sedona City Council is considering a proposed $94. 7 million budget for fiscal year 2026-27, a roughly 8% reduction from the current year's $103 million spending. The decrease is driven primarily by a 19% " or $8. 177 million " drop in capital projects because of the completion of…...
City files suit to keep initiative off July ballot
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (568+ words) Late Tuesday afternoon, the Sedona City Council filed a lawsuit against the Save Sedona Committee, the Yavapai and Coconino county recorders and the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors "seeking clarity" on the legality of Proposition 403. According to the suit, the…...
PAC files initiative to block housing proposal
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (433+ words) Organizers of the Save the Cultural Park Political Action Committee turned in their signature petitions to the Sedona City Clerk's office on Thursday, March 19, seeking to place a citizen initiative called the "Sedona Cultural Park Preservation Act" before voters on…...
Yavapai County Board of Supervisors vote 4-1 to verify voter data with DHS
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (777+ words) The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors voted along party lines 4-1 on March 4, with Vice Chair Nikki Check [D-District 3] opposed, to approve the use of a U. S. Department of Homeland Security's Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements to verify citizenship and immigration status…...