SANDERS — An Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) state trooper fired his weapon as a man attempted to run him over with a vehicle Sunday evening. Read more
Todd Walker presents Medicare 101 at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, online. The seminar offers free education on understanding Medicare Parts A, B… Read more
Apache and Navajo Counties have finally shed their status as statewide – even nationwide – COVID-19 hot spots. Read more
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APACHE COUNTY, ARIZONA, NAVAJO COUNTY - Some election results from across the state and in Northeastern Arizona are coming in. Read more
ARIZONA — The pandemic continues to spawn pain, death and confusion, with the economy again slumping under the impact of high unemployment and… Read more
ARIZONA — School districts statewide are anxiously awaiting the promised Aug. 7 release of state guidelines for safely reopening schools. Read more
WHITE MOUNTAINS — A month ago, many schools districts in the White Mountains were planning to offer a blended model of school with traditional… Read more
HOLBROOK — The Apache and Navajo County Fair boards both made tough calls on Wednesday, voting to cancel the annual events scheduled for Septe… Read more
ARIZONA — Will opening schools with COVID-19 cases still growing put kids in danger? Read more
Ah. The good old days. Read more
APACHE COUNTY — On Friday, July 24 residents near Stanford Road saw a helicopter overhead the morning because the Arizona Department of Public… Read more
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PHOENIX—Alpine property owner and convicted tax evader Kevin Scott Wynn did not appear at his sentencing on Monday in the U.S. District Court … Read more
WHITE MOUNTAINS – After years of negotiations and struggle, Sparklight has announced a plan to spend $29 million improving the now-crucial bro… Read more
ARIZONA —It is best not to feed wildlife. Read more
ARIZONA – A wave of bankruptcies and environmental problems have darkened the once-bright promise of fracking — and bolstered the state senate… Read more
ARIZONA — Wildfire smoke’s bad.Very bad. Read more
ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO — A breakthrough agreement will allow free forest thinning projects to proceed without fear of a lawsuit on behalf of the … Read more
ARIZONA — Many countries have opened schools without seeing a spike in infection among teachers and students – but few have attempted the expe… Read more
SPRINGERVILLE — Arizona Complete Health is pleased to announce that White Mountain Regional Medical Center has been selected to receive a $50,… Read more
CONCHO — Starting Thursday, July 23 and running through Sunday, July 26 is the second round of the Lavender Festival at Red Rock Farms in old … Read more
ARIZONA — In these times of uncertainty and daily news feeds that change ever so quickly about Covid-19 you may find comfort in the following … Read more
ST. JOHNS —“It’s not every day you get to meet a veteran with six deployments. It’s even rarer to meet one whose sole mission was to bring hap… Read more
APACHE COUNTY — The Apache County Recorder’s office informed voters there has been an error in some mailed ballots in the Round Valley Precinct. Read more
WHITE MOUNTAINS — There is a new COVID-19 order: “Stay Healthy, Return Smarter, Return Stronger.” This order has heralded the slow re-opening … Read more
ARIZONA — The renewed effort to overturn the Affordable Care Act in the midst of a pandemic could cost an estimated 23 million Americans healt… Read more
ARIZONA — Gov. Doug Doug Ducey this week pushed back any in-person school re-openings until August 17, giving school officials another two wee… Read more
ARIZONA — Unemployment dropped sharply in June across the nation, although a resurgence of COVID-19 could threaten those gains in July. Read more
ST. JOHNS—Monday’s case management conference in the Apache County Superior Court in the murder case against Joshua Richardson produced nothin… Read more
SHOW LOW — During these unprecedented times, the White Mountain community needs to come together to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Ou… Read more
ARIZONA — The nation’s in the midst of a “revolution,” thanks to the effort to unseat President Donald Trump and the nationwide protests again… Read more
VERNON — Fire Chief Dave Niehuis said a house fire that left a family homeless in Vernon last week was bad enough, adding that having to put f… Read more
ARIZONA — Faced with the nation’s fastest rate of increase in new cases of COVID 19, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey once again ordered some businesse… Read more
ARIZONA — The Arizona Department of Health Services (AzDHS) reported more than 3,600 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday, June 28. This is anot… Read more
APACHE-SITGREAVES NATIONAL FORESTS — Highway 191 remains closed in both directions between Mile Marker 189 past Juan Miller Road and Mile Mark… Read more
APACHE COUNTY — Donate blood and your donation will be tested for COVID-19 antibodies. An authorized Food and Drug Administration test, it ind… Read more
NAVAJO COUNTY — The Navajo County Board of supervisors this week approved the expansion from 3,000 to 4,000 acres of a massive solar energy po… Read more
ROUND VALLEY — The Springerville council voted at the June 17 meeting to hold the 4th of July rodeo and parade. Town Manager Joe Jarvis said t… Read more
NAVAJO COUNTY — The White Mountains Apache Tribe has imposed a tough, 57-hour lockdown and a shelter-in-place order to contain a dangerous inc… Read more
ARIZONA — Unemployment’s stuck at 11 to 15 percent. Read more
APACHE COUNTY — As 2020 grinds along, it might be easy to forget that this is a U.S. Census year. Because the Census only happens every 10 yea… Read more
APACHE & NAVAJO COUNTIES — As more COVID-19 patients flock to hospitals and doctors’ offices, the federal government has agreed to finally… Read more
SPRINGERVILLE – The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests continue to reopen developed campgrounds and recreation sites based on risks assessment… Read more
SHOW LOW — Two house fires that happened Wednesday, June 17 left an equal number of families without places to live. Read more
WHITE MOUNTAINS — For over seven years, Anthony Hancock, owner and dispatcher of the ride share service Saferide, has been helping the communi… Read more
ARIZONA — The pandemic delivered a heavy blow to the state’s colleges and universities, but the full damage won’t become clear until the fall … Read more
PINETOP LAKESIDE & VERNON — Multiple communities throughout the White Mountains and the US celebrated Flag Day on Sunday, June 14. Read more
White Mountains — A lightning caused fire started on June 6 in the Clifton Ranger District of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. As of Jun… Read more
ARIZONA —As COVID-19 cases surge, hospitals may need all their beds after all, according to the Arizona state health director. Read more
ARIZONA — Fires have broken out across the state, driven by dry lightning storms and a blustery cold front. Read more
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