Let it burn. Read more
Here’s what’s happening for the holidays in Round Valley: Read more
MIAMI, AZ — Motorists who use US 60 between Superior and Miami should plan for a full closure of the highway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct… Read more
The failure of the House to vote on a $1.2-trillion national infrastructure bill drew condemnation from moderate Arizona Democrats — and gleef… Read more
The federal government has warned Arizona its ban on school board mask mandates violates the fine print in state grants it has received. Read more
State Sen. Wendy Rogers has a penchant for headlines — either with inflammatory social media posts or lawsuits for defamation. Read more
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 5.9% in 2022, the Social … Read more
SPRINGERVILLE — Fire managers on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are planning for the fall and spring prescribed fire burning season th… Read more
Your electric bill may not go up as much. Read more
The Board of Directors for the Arts Alliance of the White Mountains (AAWM) have scheduled a work day for the Center for the Arts. They have so… Read more
The High Country Barbershop Chorus rehearses every Tuesday at the Blue Ridge High School Choir room from 6 to 7:35 p.m. with optional quartet … Read more
GREER — Something very big is happening in Greer, Arizona! Read more
FLAGSTAFF — On Oct. 4 in the Coconino County Superior Court, former Navajo County Public Health Director Jeffrey P. Lee was set to plead guilt… Read more
Dogged education advocates say they’ve turned in enough signatures to repeal the legislature’s flat tax, which essentially gutted a voter-appr… Read more
How do you give back to veterans as a way to thank them for their service? Read more
CONCHO — Justin Scott Wiest, 42 of Concho is in the Apache County Jail on $550,000 in bonds, accused of two counts of attempted murder in one … Read more
CASA GRANDE — Life hasn’t always been easy for Casa Grande resident Lynda Williams. Read more
The controversial effort to approve a massive copper mine in southern Gila County took another hit this week with release of an opinion poll s… Read more
Individuals and local businesses are encouraged to support Wreaths Across America by becoming a sponsor for the purchase of wreaths to be laid… Read more
Shasta Krueger, a ceramic artist currently living, creating and teaching in Salt Lake City, Utah, is inviting the NPC community and members of… Read more
So maybe not-normal is the new normal. Read more
Undeterred by a severe thunderstorm that blew through the area Tuesday night, the Show Low City Council met and approved a construction projec… Read more
Rep. Tom O’Halleran’s alarmed and outraged by the collapse of the 4-Forests Restoration Initiative process — and determined to find more feder… Read more
The annual Christmas Bazaar will be held on Dec. 4, at the Concho Elementary School. Loads of fun, with over 40 Arts and Crafts Vendors, from … Read more
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge this week declared unconstitutional the state’s ban on mask mandates and other pandemic restrictions in… Read more
GLOBE — A new US 60 bridge over Pinto Creek opened to traffic Friday, Sept. 17, replacing a 72-year-old structure on the only route between Su… Read more
State Rep. Walt Blackman is on a crusade to prevent schools anywhere from teaching “critical race theory,” in his bid to unseat Democratic Con… Read more
HOLBROOK — The national controversy over voting rights shadowed the Navajo County Board of Supervisors meeting this week. Read more
At just 4 years old, little Aaliyah Kirk-Jensen is in a fight for her life, having been recently diagnosed with childhood diffuse intrinsic po… Read more
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and in an effort to support victims and survivors, Navajo County Victims Services — tog… Read more
Fossil Creek suffered only moderate damage from the 42,000-acre Backbone Fire, but silt washing into the creek could affect populations of end… Read more
The collapse of the second phase of the Four Forests Restoration Initiative (4-FRI) has sent everyone scrambling for a way to protect watershe… Read more
Law enforcement has reported a number of incidences which are described below. Anyone accused of a crime is presumed by law to be innocent. Read more
WHITERIVER — The Bureau of Indian Affairs Fort Apache Agency Fire Management in coordination with the White Mountain Apache Tribe are planning… Read more
Reservoir levels on the Colorado River are falling faster than even the pessimists predicted, casting a long shadow over Arizona’s water supply. Read more
SPRINGERVILLE — White Mountain Flowers, LLC (WMF) has demanded $6 million from the Town of Springerville in damages from the ill-fated marijua… Read more
You are encouraged to meet and have a casual conversation with Northland Pioneer College’s (NPC’s), new president Dr. Chato Hazelbaker, over c… Read more
Three steps forward. Read more
The US Forest Service has struck a deal with environmentalists by promising to better monitor cattle in fragile riparian areas in Arizona and … Read more
The wonderfully wet monsoon’s waning, with hot, dry conditions returning — with only the distant hope of another few, fragmented monsoon storm… Read more
The US Forest Service has now replaced the marker near where Pvt. Joseph McLernon was buried in 1882 after the tragic, fascinating, complicate… Read more
HOLBROOK — Despite one of the state’s highest vaccination rates, Apache County is reporting one of the highest increases in new COVID-19 cases… Read more
Get ready for disaster. Read more
Sparklight, along with the other Cable One family of brands, will open fall applications for the company’s Charitable Giving Fund, which annua… Read more
LAKESIDE — The White Mountain Nature Center’s Annual Round Up Benefit Dinner is planned to take place Saturday, Sept. 18, at the center, locat… Read more
Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District received a grant for wildfire prevention in the Porter Mountain Estates community. The grant from the Ar… Read more
Federal vaccine mandates have fueled fresh debate about how to contain a stubborn pandemic, even as the rush of new cases begins to ebb in Nav… Read more
Public schools across the state must juggle a whole new series of state laws covering hot-button topics like sex education, discipline policie… Read more
SHOW LOW — After many months of voting and tabulation, the staff of White Mountain Publishing is announcing the winners of our 2021 Best of th… Read more
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