SPRINGERVILLE—The Town of Springerville welcomes a new business to its airport area and residents can already see the outlines of a dozen or so greenhouses going up on the parcel of property that the Town of Springerville has leased to an entity called White Mountains Flower, LLC. That compa… Read more
ST JOHNS—Full-time Judge Pro Tem C. Allan Perkins has resigned from the Apache County Superior Court effective Jan. 22, he told court attendee… Read more
On Saturday, Jan 9, at 8:05 a.m., a Department of Public Safety State Trooper attempted to stop the driver of a black Land Rover Range Rover t… Read more
EAGAR – On Wednesday, the Boys and Girls Club of Round Valley announced the departure of Mannie Bowler, the club’s longest lasting executive d… Read more
Northland Pioneer College Friends and Family is pleased to announce the very first winner of the Doris Reed Nursing and Allied Health Scholars… Read more
ARIZONA — Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services announced last Friday that Arizona is opening a 24/7 vaccination s… Read more
New cases of COVID-19 continue to surge across Arizona, throwing into harsh light the unexpectedly slow rollout of a new, high-tech vaccine. Read more
“Retirement? What’s that?” laughs Northland Pioneer College’s (NPC’s) District Governing Board (DGB) member Daniel Peaches, who joined the boa… Read more
Northland Pioneer College’s (NPC’s) Performing Arts Department is conducting online virtual auditions for the college’s spring theatre online … Read more
ST. JOHNS — Apache County has rehired in different positions its former sheriff and former chief deputy sheriff in personnel moves that have r… Read more
PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) reported 17,234 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, a record one-day high for the state. The… Read more
The nation’s most ambitious mass vaccination effort’s going slower than expected, but at least the devastating surge of new cases of COVID-19 … Read more
APACHE COUNTY — William Jason White, 44, is in custody of the Apache County Jail on one count of premeditated first degree murder, a Class 1 F… Read more
CONCHO – Author and media personality Iyanla Vanzant said, “It’s important that we share our experiences with other people. Your story will he… Read more
A $900-billion pandemic bailout bill split the two representatives for Rim Country and the White Mountains in Congress — but also revealed the… Read more
Show Low Ford donated a Brand new 2020 Ford EcoSport SE to Sue’s Crew of Show Low, which was raffled off at the dealership on Dec. 19. The del… Read more
APACHE COUNTY — At least two Apache County Sheriff’s Office deputies with the ACSO Special Crimes Enforcement Team have received career advanc… Read more
Some elected officials in Rim Country and the White Mountains continue to seek to overturn the presidential election in the state as fraudulen… Read more
PHOENIX — On Dec. 14, Sparklight announced it will extend relief measures to help those in need stay connected to the internet while working a… Read more
Healthcare workers in Navajo County began receiving vaccinations against COVID-19 this week as new cases peaked, hospitals filled up and numbe… Read more
EAGAR — The attempted murder cases against James Phillip Anderson, 35, of Eagar was set to conclude in the Apache County Superior Court on Dec. 16. Read more
The unemployment rate in Apache and Navajo counties has risen with a fresh surge in the pandemic — with little immediate sign the federal gove… Read more
The Forest Service has released an ambitious plan to use timber sales to restore 92,000 acres of unhealthy, fire prone forests in the White Mo… Read more
The abrupt shift to distance learning last year across the nation had only a modest impact on student learning, according to several new natio… Read more
APACHE COUNTY — David Lamoyne Wilbert, 65, of Denver, pleaded guilty in the Apache County Superior Court on Dec. 9 to the manslaughter death o… Read more
COVID-19 has exploded in Apache and Navajo counties, prompting health officials to urge people to take extra precautions and assume they were … Read more
SHOW LOW — Apache, Navajo and Yavapai counties are the tip of the spear for infection rates and all register in the “red zone” based on Arizon… Read more
CONCHO — The Apache County Sheriff’s Office provided a little more information on a potentially deadly incident Friday, Nov. 20 on ACR N5216 t… Read more
VERNON — Bannon Springs care home beating suspect Sarah Mikeworth, 30, appeared in Apache County Superior Court on Wednesday for a case manage… Read more
VERNON - Monday, Dec. 14, fire managers are set to begin ignitions on a pile burn project near the Vernon Cemetery. All projects are weather d… Read more
At 1100 hours this 7th day of December at the Veteran Park in Lakeside a ceremony was held with 30 people in attendance.IMG-3396 From left to … Read more
ST. JOHNS—Raul Antonio Ochoa III, 45 of St. Johns has been charged with attempting to murder his 62-year-old mother on Oct. 19 by allegedly be… Read more
EAGAR—James Phillip Anderson, 35, of Eagar is in custody and charged with attempted murder, a Class 2 Felony, arising out of a Sept. 19 call t… Read more
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CONCHO - Susan and Leon Buttler are hosting a community "Polar Express" CHRISTmas Party, Saturday, Dec. 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Read more
APACHE COUNTY — Many chose to forego a traditional gathering of friends and/or family for Thanksgiving this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
CONCHO — The Concho Community Action Network (CAN) will be hosting a Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Concho… Read more
HOLBROOK — As COVID cases inch upward, Navajo County health officials have renewed their call for people to stay home if they feel ill and wea… Read more
PHOENIX—Kevin Wynn, 59, an Alpine property owner, was scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 19 for the one felony count of tax evasion a unanimous… Read more
Reported cases of COVID-19 in Navajo County have almost doubled that of the total cases reported in October. On Nov. 20, there were 414 cases,… Read more
Two Northern Arizona Republicans are hyping the largely speculative evidence of election fraud, echoing President Donald Trump’s claims the el… Read more
As I was researching what is commonly called Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days in our nation, I uncovered some interesting facts.… Read more
CONCHO—A cranky neighbor found herself in serious trouble with the law when she took things a little too far during a Sept. 19 incident in Apa… Read more
VERNON—James P. Jaikin, 34 of Vernon appeared in the Apache County Superior Court Monday to answer two allegations that he committed second de… Read more
So if you’re feeling discouraged about the government response to the pandemic, consider this little comparison. Read more
WHITE MOUNTAIN LAKE — A White Mountain Lake resident burning brush piles in his yard caused some concern among his neighbors Monday morning. Read more
We’re losing the war. Read more
APACHE COUNTY — The Apache County Sheriff’s Office has a deputy recently promoted to sergeant who will be assigned to District 2, which includ… Read more
SPRINGERVILLE — It’s that time of year again! All districts on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are selling Christmas Tree permits. Gett… Read more
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