Rose Tree Inn upgraded their Sustainable Business Certification to Innovator/Silver Level

In early 2018, Rose Tree Inn in Uptown became only the second lodging establishment to achieve recognition as a Certified Sustainable Business. According to owner Malachy (Mal) Wienges, he heard about the certification at a Lodging Council meeting and wanted...
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Public Transit between Cottonwood and Sedona Reintroduced

With Expanded Weekend Service Beginning October 1, 2020, the City of Cottonwood will expand its Verde Lynx public transit service which connects Cottonwood and Sedona to pre-pandemic levels.  The new schedule will provide more frequent and later night bus service...
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Michelle Conway Appointed as Interim Chamber President/CEO

SCC&TB Director of Marketing will step in as search for new leader gets underway Sedona, Ariz.  (Sept. 24, 2020) —   The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau (SCC&TB) Board of Directors announced today that it has appointed Michelle Conway...
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Tips for Helping Local Business

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS September 11, 2020 The mornings are hinting at the coming of fall as our tumultuous 2020 enters its final quarter. With high hopes that positive recovery signs will continue, I won’t try to...
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Sedona Elections 2020

With the election canvass complete, Mayor Sandy Moriarty will officially begin a fourth two-year term later this year. Her re-election is good news for Sedona’s economic recovery. Mayor Moriarty’s calm, steady leadership has been invaluable during the public health and...
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Free COVID-19 Testing Blitz by Spectrum Healthcare in Sedona & Prescott

Spectrum Healthcare is providing FREE COVID-19 Testing on Saturday, August 29th in Sedona and Prescott. Times and locations of the FREE COVID-19 testing are: 8:00am – 12:00pm on Saturday, August 29, 2020 Red Rock High School in Sedona 995 Upper...
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Authentus is now a Certified Sustainable Business at the Innovator/Silver level

Authentus Group is a brand strategy firm specializing in hospitality, travel, and tourism, with a focus on deepening people’s connection with wildlife and nature. Their international client base includes Busch Gardens, Oneida Indian Nation’s Turning Stone Resort, the Gathering Place...
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Sedona Chamber’s Wesselhoff to take President/CEO Post in Park City, Utah

Long-time President/CEO of Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau resigns effective October 9 SEDONA, AZ – August 14, 2020 –  Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau President and CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff has accepted the President and CEO position...
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Dr. Ross Hawkins

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS August 14, 2020 I have the privilege of working with deeply passionate people who love our town, environment, and lifestyle and are committed to protecting and preserving it. There were few more dedicated...
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Gyms, movie theaters and bars with food permits may reopen in Yavapai County with these steps

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced that businesses previously required to pause operations may fill out a form to reopen in certain capacities in qualifying counties. Because Yavapai County currently qualifies as a county with moderate transmission by the Arizona Department...
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Verde Valley Wine

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS August 7, 2020 Verde Valley wines are a $56 million annual business, and like a good vintage, that may take you a bit by surprise. The Southwest Wine Center at Yavapai College in...
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Verde Conservation Grant Program

Friends of the Verde River is pleased to announce the 2020 cycle of the Verde Conservation Grant program.  More than 50 local businesses and their customers contribute to the Verde Conservation Partner program which creates a fund to support two superb...
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