Fewer heat deaths were reported in Maricopa County last year

For the first time in a decade, Valley reported a year-over-year decline in heat-related deaths in 2024. Phoenix – Dozens of people died last year in the extreme heat of the valley, and Maricopa County first reported that since 2014, the year-over-year heat has declined. Maricopa County announced Monday that authorities confirmed 602 fever-related deaths […]

Make It Seven in a Row for Flagstaff

Eagles 04/10/25 @Bradshaw Mountain 16 04/05/25 vs Lee Williams 16 04/04/25 @Mingus 12 03/19/25 @ agua fria 12 03/31/25 @Mingus 11 Flagstaff waltz into their contest with six consecutive wins on Saturday…but they left seven. They blew the Ara-Queen Creek Patriots 11-1. As a result, it was nothing new to the Eagles. The Eagles have […]

Sedona Film Fest presents Sirsy LIVE in concert April 23

Sedona News – Back by Popular Demand: The Sedona International Film Festival announces award-winning recording duo Sirsy will perform live live at Mary D. Fisher Theatre in Sedona on Wednesday, April 23rd at 7pm Originally from upstate New York, Sirsy features Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti, but is a cocky pop-rock duo with folk intimateness. […]

At L.A. rally, Bernie Sanders says U.S. facing ‘extraordinary danger’

Leading the rage and frustration of progressive Californians, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders told tens of thousands of people in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday that the country is in a moment of “extraordinary danger.” Covered in a blue button-down shirt and Dodgers baseball cap, Sanders, 83, says President Trump is “quickly heading towards an authoritarian-style […]

Welfare check leads police to find 2 bodies inside Maricopa home

Maricopa, Arizona (Az Family) – An investigation is underway after two bodies were found inside a Maricopa city home late Wednesday morning. The police were called to the house Cypress Lanenear Maricopa and Bowlin roads, about 11am for a welfare check. When they arrived they found two adults dead inside. Those identities have not been […]

Steve King and Yavapai County lobby for federal SRS funds

Yabapai County School Principal Steve King [R] I attended a meeting at the Kiwanis Club in Sedona Bel Rock on Tuesday, April 1st. His first speech to the group after his victory in the uncontested general election last year. King said he met with staff from U.S. Congressman Eli Crane. [R-District 2] The day before, […]

Come see these performers at the 2025 Red Dirt Concert Series

Sedona News – Sedona City Parks and Recreation Department is 525 Posse Grounds Rd every Friday in May and September from 5pm to 8pm. The Red Dirt Concert series will be held at Posse Grounds Pavilion. The 2025 Spring series will look like this: Travelers with Opener Lila – Friday, May 2nd Opener Znora – […]

Trump Removes Tariffs On Electronics In Big Win For Apple, Samsung, Others

The Trump administration has excluded products from the mutual tariffs levelled in China from the US’s richest company, Apple and other global consumer electronics manufacturers. “All products that are properly classified under these listed regulations will be excluded from mutual duties imposed under amended Executive Order 14257,” the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said […]

Phoenix and Maricopa County parks fire ban starts May 1

Phoenix – Both the Phoenix and Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Departments will implement annual fire bans on parks and mountain reserves starting next month. The ban comes into effect on May 1st and runs until September 30th, according to the city of Phoenix. In cooperation with the Phoenix Fire Department, smoking and charcoal fires […]