News
SHOW LOW — As thunderstorms rolled across northern Arizona, White Mountain residents began receiving emerge… Read more
Once the flames die down — make sure to get some pictures of Arizona’s stately ponderosa pine forests. Read more
WHITERIVER – The White Mountain Apache Tribe (WMAT) announced in a July 22 press release that they were ret… Read more
The Vernon Community Park is hosting a Vernon Day celebration to raise money for park maintenance. Read more
NAVAJO COUNTY — The USDA Forest Service is investigating another deceased horse reportedly found near Porte… Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — Proud of the Phase I renovation of the Pinetop Country Club (PTCC) clubhouse, Board Pres… Read more
HOLBROOK — Benjamin Emmanuel Carrasco, 23 of Lakeside was arrested on June 3 for allegedly shooting his pre… Read more
ST JOHNS — The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Northern Arizona Thursday throug… Read more
As our communities are reopening and returning to pre-COVID operations we would like to remind our patients… Read more
PINEDALE — The sixth annual Pinedale Chuck Wagon Festival is planned for Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Pinedale … Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — Finance Manager Kevin Rodolph presented a summary of the proposed FY2021-2022 Tentative … Read more
SHOW LOW – The AndyVon Transportation Grant is for Native American students attending Northland Pioneer Col… Read more
Local Video
Sports
Grocery race: Tuddy Smart team, first; Aubrey Clontz team, second; Taycee Cook team, third
Arizona News
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on July 13 to honor two wildlan… Read more
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey last week signed legislation allowing bars, liquor stores and restaurants to sell cocktails to go, expanding opportu… Read more
SHOW LOW — Like the rest of the country, area businesses are giving everything they have to continue to serve their community with the same ba… Read more
PHOENIX — A confusing Senate confrontation has once again stalled passage of a bill that would purge from Arizona’s early voting list anyone w… Read more
Police
Letters to the Editor
Responsibility is the price of rights! Read more
When I started to read Mary Grey's July 20 letter, I was amazed to see the Bureau of Land Management labeled as a "Marxist-trained organizatio… Read more
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I just got off the phone with Rep. Tom O'Halleran's D.C. office receptionist and he confirmed that Tom is a BLM supporter. Read more
Vaccines for COVID-19 are effective and safe. There is a large amount of “health misinformation” on line. However, the facts are not in questi… Read more
I just cannot believe the chances people take while turning left from the Walmart parking lot to get out. Read more
Education
Computer classes are held from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Mondays at the Show Low Library, 181 N. Ninth St. Read more
Three White Mountain women, on scholarships from Native Women Scholars, earned high honors recently at colleges and universities. Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — The Blue Ridge Physics and Engineering Club’s solar go-kart team brought home some impressive awards last month from a competition in Tucson. Read more
Local Entertainment
Sequels tend to give us a degree of familiarity and comfort. We think we can safely view a film because we know and have often seen its predecessor. Read more
The Silver Creek Little Theater is presenting the musical “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” at 2 p.m. Friday and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday at Snow… Read more
This might be the only time in Hollywood when the bean counters who insist on making a sequel to a successful movie take a breath and listen t… Read more
Obituaries
Jerel Hawthorne
Phoebe Lee Nez, 68, of Whiteriver, AZ, departed this world surrounded by loved ones on July 21, 2021. Phoebe passed from cancer comp…
On the night of July 9th 2021 we lost Janice Malott (age 76). She passed away at her home in Vernon, Arizona. She was born Janice Lo…
Born on 11-07-1946 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to Isaac David Nadel & Frances Nadel (Sofman), Seth and his older brother Ira Bruce …
On the 17TH day of July, John Henry Reidhead, went to be with the angels on high and his Heavenly Father in the glorious clouds of H…
Ruby Jean Quinn, 84, of Pinetop, AZ passed away peacefully on Friday, July 16, 2021, with loving family at her side.
Todd Frank Nozie entered into rest on July 16, 202221 in Canyon Day, AZ. He was born on October 14, 2002 to Ernestine Hoskie and Mat…
Robert James "Rob" Jackson unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at his home in St. Johns, Apache County, Arizona. He w…
Jennifer Wallen, was born July 24, 1963, she entered the Spirit World a year ago May 29, 2020. Her parents were Victor and Ramona Wa…
Outdoors
PINETOP — All golfers are invited to play the 35th annual Blue Ridge Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament to be held Saturday, May 4, at the White… Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE – The White Mountains Chapter of the Arizona State University Alumni Association, together with the Town of Pinetop-Lakeside,… Read more
GREER — For several years Jim Weiland, Ski Bike Supervisor at Sunrise Park Resort, has been part of a program called Sunrise Adaptive Sports f… Read more
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