As firefighters mop up embers in Oak Creek Canyon's Slide Fire, road crews are working on Highway 89 through the Switchbacks. The previously-scheduled closure of the three-mile stretch of SR 89A between the Pine Flat Campground and the Vista scenic overlook south of Flagstaff will remain in … [Read more...] about Highway 89 Construction Underway
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Peter Rowan at Sedona Bluegrass Festival
A chameleon of musical genres, guitarist Peter Rowan's original songwriting is the driving force of his musical diversity. One engaging musician. Multiple choices. Born in Wayland, Massachusetts to a musical family, Rowan learned to play guitar from his uncle. He spent his … [Read more...] about Peter Rowan at Sedona Bluegrass Festival
Sedona is Open for Business
With the Slide Fire burning in Oak Creek Canyon continuing to burn during this Memorial Day Weekend, the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau urges those with travel plans to proceed with their plans but to remain diligent about staying informed about fire conditions. To see current air … [Read more...] about Sedona is Open for Business
Final Cut for Sedona Film School
Zack Scott’s words were final and precise: “That’s a wrap!” Cheers and shouts rang out from the Flagstaff film crew, exuberant and ready to celebrate the end of production of Scott’s short film, shot last month mostly on the campus of Northern Arizona University, his second production since he … [Read more...] about Final Cut for Sedona Film School
Eric Moore Shares His Love of Birding
When Eric Moore was a child, he was fascinated by birds at the feeder in his yard. “I started when I was about five years old. It’s been a lifelong interest,” he said. The older he got, the more his interest grew. “I would build a blind like hunters or photographers use and started doing bird … [Read more...] about Eric Moore Shares His Love of Birding
Great Sedona Chili Cook Off Saturday
Chefs from throughout the Verde Valley will feature their favorite chili recipes at the Fourth Annual Great Sedona Chili Cook Off on May 3, 2014. Sponsored by the Sedona Rotary Club, the chililicious event will be held at the Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village Cinco de Mayo Fiesta. Chili tasting … [Read more...] about Great Sedona Chili Cook Off Saturday
Hillary Clinton in Northern Arizona
The McCain Institute for International Leadership at Arizona State University says former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will participate in a conversation with U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) at the McCain Institute's annual Sedona Forum this weekend in Sedona, Arizona. "I am … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton in Northern Arizona
Così fan tutte this Weekend
Chamber Music Sedona is presenting Mozart's famous opera at the Sedona Performing Arts Center. See the Met: Live in HD this Saturday at 10:00 a.m. WHO: Music Director James Levine conducts Mozart’s beloved opera about testing the ties of love. The last of the three great … [Read more...] about Così fan tutte this Weekend
Run to benefit Verde Valley Hospice
The third annual Loven Family Run to benefit the Verde Valley Hospice Home is set for Saturday, March 29, at the Blazin’ M Ranch in Cottonwood. Sponsored by the Loven family and hosted by Verde Valley Medical Center, the event features a family 2K run/walk, 5K run/walk and a 10K run. Participants … [Read more...] about Run to benefit Verde Valley Hospice
JazzFest Featuring Stellar Rundown
Magical Music in the Red Rocks just got richer as the March 19-23 inaugural Sedona JazzFest kicks off with Club Crawls, a Jazz film documentary, a Jazz-focused play “The Wild Party” and much more. While the sounds of jazz in Sedona continue to be heard at various community venues from churches to … [Read more...] about JazzFest Featuring Stellar Rundown