Jul 1, 2020
Among the many local events forfeited during the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” weeks was an annual event unique to the Coconino Nation Forest Red Rock Ranger District (RRRD). Since 2016, the first two weeks of May have been designated as Lichen Appreciation Week at the...
Jun 3, 2020
It is not unusual for active residents and retirees in Sedona and Verde Valley communities to come across one another in multiple volunteer organizations and activity groups. The cross-feed between Friends of the Forest and the Verde Search and Rescue Posse dates to...
Apr 5, 2020
Red Rock Ranger District Gully Restoration, a definite conversation starter. While working with the Ground Control Trail construction crew just such a conversation started, at a beautiful vista overlooking the valley below. Below is a grass covered valley extending...
Mar 5, 2020
Each March, Arizona State Parks sponsors Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month. Groups throughout Arizona sponsor events that provide education about our Native American and pioneer history. This year, several presentations are being offered on the Red Rock...
Feb 5, 2020
The Most Beautiful Place on Earth. That’s how the Sedona Chamber of Commerce describes our amazing Red Rock surroundings. That’s probably what most of us thought when we first visited here and ultimately decided to become residents. But as more and more...
Jan 1, 2020
What animal sometimes seen in our area can be characterized as a cross between an antelope and a goat? Consider yourself lucky if you have come across the increasingly rare pronghorn. “The Plight of the Pronghorn in the Verde Valley” is the topic that will kick off...
