Carefree Christmas Bird Count (Registration Required) – Volunteer Events – Events
Help count birds at Spur Cross, Cave Creek, or other areas for the Carefree Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 30! Click on event title for more details. Would you like to go birding with others and help count birds for citizen science for a day in the north Valley? Then sign up for the […]
Snake Feeding and Animal Encounters – Animals – Events
Join us for an up- close look at some of the desert’s most fascinating creatures! Watch as our animal ambassadors, including snakes, scorpions, and tarantulas, devour their juicy meals. This experience will give visitors the chance to pet our friendly gopher snake, learn about the unique characteristics of venomous critters, and explore the important roles […]
Dead cows in Yavapai County are not real, sheriff says
The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office received an interesting call this week from a resident who witnessed a disturbing scene while passing by the property. YAVAPAI COUNTY, Ariz. — The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office received a call this week from a concerned resident who may have come across a gruesome scene. The caller told YCSO that […]
Uptown parking meters raise $3.3 million over seven years
The City of Sedona received a total of $3,362,779.17 in Uptown parking fees during the program’s first seven years of operation, or $2,585,327.29 adjusted for inflation since 2018. Uptown’s metered parking lot initially consisted of 101 spaces, with additional spaces added along Jordan Road in 2024. The meter system has a tiered fare structure with […]
GOP’s Jerry Sheridan elected as Maricopa County Sheriff: AP projection
phoenix – The Associated Press projects Republican candidate Jerry Sheridan to win in the race for the next Maricopa County sheriff. Sheridan’s predicted victory marks the first time in several years that a Republican candidate has won this race. The last Republican, Joe Arpaio, lost to Democrat Paul Penzone in 2016. However, with incumbent Russ […]
Desert 101 Hike – Plants – Events
Join Ranger Jacque on a hike through the Estrella Foothills and learn about the many plants and animals that call the desert home. Click program title for more details. The hike will cover 2.4 miles and gain 250 ft of elevation. The trail is rated as moderate and you can expect a few small […]
Authorities Identify Suspect In Abundant Life Christian School Shooting
Madison Police Department Chief Sean Burns announced at a press conference Monday night that authorities have identified 15-year-old Natalie Rapnow, also known as “Samantha,” as the Abundant Life Christian School shooter. On Monday morning, authorities in Madison, Wisconsin, received a call at 10:57 a.m. from a second-grader at a Christian school reporting a shooting. During […]
‘He’s Too Ballless’: Megyn Kelly Torches Stephanopoulos, ABC Over $15 Million Blunder
SIRIUS He then called him an “idiot” for not correcting himself. . Court filings released Saturday reveal ABC News and Stephanopoulos have agreed to settle President Trump’s defamation lawsuit against them, costing the station $15 million. It became. On “The Megyn Kelly Show,” the Sirius He said his team was unable to correct him after […]
Trump’s Former Aides Lead DHS Review At Transportation Security Administration
President-elect Donald Trump’s Homeland Security landing team began operations Monday at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) headquarters in Springfield, Virginia. The team will specifically assess the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including the TSA, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), to advance President Trump’s second-term policies. I am on a […]
Creatures of the Morning hike (Registration Required, Limit 12 Participants) – Animals – Events
Join Ranger Kevin for an early morning of fun and adventure as we set off in search of desert wildlife. Click program title for more details. Come greet the new week with a 3.1-mile hike on the Spur Cross and Dragonfly Loop trails. We’ll be on the lookout for all kinds of critters who […]