Tourism, but more like tourists, get a bad rap in Payson. The Rim Country Regional Chamber of Commerce recognizes it’s the tourism industry th… Read moreChamber Adventure and Tourism workshop draws a crowd
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Arizona’s already had red flag wildfire weather, despite normal winter snows and scattered rain all the way into May. Fire crews in the north … Read moreFire weather gusts and threatens
An organization in transition. Read moreA great place to sort it out
Every dollar spent on building a fire-resistant home in fire-prone areas like Rim Country and the White Mountains saves between $2 and $8 in l… Read moreWildfire adapted building codes save money and lives
Jim Childers was born April 24, 1924 in Bunker Hill, Ind. His birthplace was the famed training center for the U.S. Navy, Grissom Air Reserve … Read moreRock of Ages celebrates member’s 100th birthday
What was an eyesore off Houston Mesa Road for years is now just a pile of ash and charred metal. Read moreFire destroys abandoned RV off Houston Mesa Road
In April, Eastern Arizona College’s Payson Campus celebrated the achievements of 13 students who showed excellence in various fields of study.… Read moreEastern Arizona College Payson campus honors exceptional students
Payson has committed to a trails system. Read morePayson passes trail plan
Benny, 4, stood dubiously atop a slab of purple quartz sandstone, polished by a million footfalls of visitors to Tonto Natural Bridge State Park. Read moreLayers of love and limestone
There are a couple of ways to fight your political opponent. There are the traditional debates, at the ballot box and evidently, in the courtroom. Read moreSheriff candidate removed from ballot
The Arizona Supreme Court does a lot more than decide controversial cases, the two senior members of the high court said during a rare appeara… Read moreArizona Supreme Court justices worry about decline in trust
Judges don’t make the law. They just try to figure out what legislators intended, and sort out the messes: That’s the message the Arizona Supr… Read moreSupreme Court Justices struggle to sort out legal messes
The most terrible day in my life was February 24, 2022, when Russia began mercilessly bombing our cities. We were at home in Kharkiv, 25 miles… Read moreThe worst day of our lives
The Arizona Republican Party’s lawsuit challenging the post-election hand-count process in 2020 wasn’t groundless or filed in bad faith, and t… Read moreThe AZGOP shouldn’t have been sanctioned for a 2020 election lawsuit, Supreme Court rules
Appellate judges listening to arguments Thursday in Kari Lake’s challenge to her 2022 election loss had to keep reminding her lawyer how appea… Read moreAppeals court hears Kari Lake election case, has to remind her lawyer how appeals work
Benny, 4, stood dubiously atop a slab of purple quartz sandstone, polished by a million footfalls of visitors to Tonto Natural Bridge State Park. Read moreLayers of love and limestone
Meet members of the Northern Gila County 4-H Rebels Club during an informal outreach program at Payson Tractor Supply, 510 E. Hwy. 260, Payson… Read more4-H Community Outreach program planned
It’s not just that Liam Spalding’s fast. Read morePayson's Liam Spalding wins both 100 and 200 in state track meet
The Longhorn Theatre Company presents the annual senior-directed one-act plays at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., Friday May 3 and at 7 p.m., Saturday May 4. Read moreSenior-directed one-act plays this weekend