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Joseph K Giddens

Joseph K. Giddens grew up in southern Arizona and studied natural resources at the University of Arizona. He later joined the National Park Service in many different roles focusing on geoscience throughout the West. Drawn to deep time and ancient landscapes he’s worked at: Dinosaur National Monument, Petrified Forest National Park, Badlands National Park and Saguaro National Park among several other public land sites. Prior to joining Sedona Red Rock News, he worked for several Tucson outlets as well as the Williams-Grand Canyon News and the Navajo-Hopi Observer. He frequently is reading historic issues of the Tombstone Epithet newspaper and daydreaming about rockhounding. Contact him at jgiddens@larsonnewspapers.com or (928) 282-7795 ext. 122.

Yavapai County loses $868K in scam, recovers 97.8%

Verde Valley News
Yavapai County announced Monday, Feb. 2, that it had fallen victim to a business email compro­mise scam but had recovered nearly 98% of the...

Yavapai County plans a jail tax hike

Verde Valley News
Voters may decide if they will pay more to house crim­inal suspects and jail inmates in Yavapai County should a measure be added to...

Felicia Coates again voted as vice mayor

Cottonwood News
Cottonwood Vice Mayor Felicia Coates will continue on in her current capacity and City Council made committee assignments for 2026 during its Tuesday, Feb....

Stop dragon and get crackin’ with Mahjong Club

Feature Stories
The Mahjong Club was formed about three-and-a-half years ago and meets in the Sedona Community Center at 2615 Melody Lane weekly on Wednesday from...

‘Marilyn’ will kick off 32nd Sedona International Film Festival

Feature Stories
The 32nd annual Sedona International Film Festival opens in classic Hollywood style, channeling the glamour of the Golden Age through Marilyn Monroe with its...

Verde again ‘the River of the Kings’

Feature Stories
Steven Ayers’ new book “The River of the Kings: A History of Arizona’s Verde River” — named after the river’s designation by the first...
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