Traveling to the Chief Alchesay Activity Center on Thursday, Feb. 27, the procession escorting Office David Kellywood's hearse passed innumerable displays of honor for the fallen officer on Chief Ave. in Whiteriver. Read more
Covering the entire parking lot to the left of the Chief Alchesay Activity Center on Thursday, Feb. 27 were law enforcement vehicles and motor… Read more
Remembering Officer David Kellywood, schools, churches and businesses lined Chief Avenue in Whiteriver with banners of tribute for his journey home. Read more
SPRINGERVILLE — The Alpine Ranger District on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests is planning pile burns through March 15, as weather condi… Read more
HOLBROOK — Accused murderer James Mellen Sr. pleaded guilty to manslaughter a Class 2 Felony, in the Navajo County Superior Court last Monday.… Read more
SHOW LOW—The City of Show Low’s zoning case against pioneer matriarch Joy Owens is on pause in the Show Low Municipal Court while the parties … Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — The town council passed two resolutions at their Nov. 21 meeting. The first was an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with t… Read more
HOLBROOK — A flat fee for recording documents in the state of Arizona has gone into effect as of July 1, pursuant to Arizona Revised Statures … Read more
NAVAJO AND APACHE COUNTIES – The Boards of Supervisors for Navajo and Apache counties have hired lawyers to sue various drug manufacturers, di… Read more
Firing operations continued today on the northeast perimeter of the fire along Forest Road 449 to secure the fireline. Infrared imaging with a… Read more
To date, no structures have been reported lost from the Woodbury Fire. Efforts to secure these values with structure protection and firing ope… Read more
Today, easterly winds pushed the fire west towards Reavis Trailhead south of Apache Lake. To protect values along the State Highway 88 corrido… Read more
The west side of the fire northeast of Apache Junction continues to show no growth and lines are holding. Crews along the northern edge of the… Read more
Firing operations were conducted last night along the Highway 188 corridor from Roosevelt to Spring Creek to limit fire spread should it progr… Read more
The fire increased in size Friday, adding another 14,441 acres as the wind pushed the fire north and north eastward in three fingers. The grow… Read more
HOLBROOK — When buying a vehicle, a buyer needs to know whether the seller really owns the vehicle and if there are any liens on it from lende… Read more
APACHE COUNTY — New details have emerged about a fatal crash that killed three people in April near the “Y” on State Route 61, after The Indep… Read more
The Navajo County Public Fiduciary on-line winter auction starts today and continues through Dec. 17. All items are new or very gently used. S… Read more
Voters statewide were asked to decide on five ballot proposals. How voters in Apache and Navajo counties voted and the statewide results follo… Read more
Continuing a long-standing “save, then build” tradition, Northland Pioneer College’s governing board unanimously took the first step in a prop… Read more
PHOENIX – It’s grim, heartbreaking and hopeful work. Read more
NAVAJO NATION — Investigators are in the process of identifying human skeletal remains found Sunday, Oct. 7, near Cedar Wash, near Cameron, on… Read more
PHOENIX – Recent storms have given Arizonans in the market for used cars even more reason to pay close attention to a vehicle’s condition and … Read more
Before Mark Twain became famous, he took a trip out west. It may just be the reason he didn’t return east right away was that he had to ride a… Read more
SPRINGERVILLE — The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests will again be selling personal fuelwood permits for various types of trees. Permits can… Read more
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WHITE MOUNTAINS — Like other departments around the entire West, members of Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District are responding to the massiv… Read more
The ghost river has risen from its dusty crypt. Read more
NAVAJO COUNTY — Alarmed that the Bureau of Land Management will grant leases to companies who intend on fracking helium in Navajo County by Au… Read more
SNOWFLAKE — Shoppers still made their way through the aisles at Ed’s IGA grocery in Snowflake last week, but it was their last chance. The sto… Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE —The 30-year long effort by the town of Pinetop-Lakeside and the Save Our Park non-profit group to purchase Woodland Lake Par… Read more
SHOW LOW — The Show Low Unified School District (SLUSD) Bond Oversight Committee met recently to solidify vendors, deadlines and action items … Read more
PHOENIX — At the beginning of June, officials at the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) predicted the state would see a lot of nuisance … Read more
PHOENIX – Arizona State Parks & Trails is now offering grant funding from the State Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Fund for motorize… Read more
PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has posted results of the 2018 fall hunt draw. Read more
PHOENIX — Do you have a knack for capturing great photos of Arizona’s wildlife? Do you want to see your photo on the cover of Arizona Wildlife… Read more
Find photos here of the Deuces Wild Rodeo, Taylor events, Independence Day parades, the Pintop-Lakeside Mutt Strut, FreedmFest and more. Read more
HOLBROOK — After 24 years of service to Northland Pioneer College students as the Kayenta Center manager and for the last 19 years overseeing … Read more
PHOENIX – It’s a traffic call heard too often this time of year inside the control room at the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Traffic … Read more
PHOENIX — Hungry, thirsty black bears are making their way from the wilderness into the city, and it hasn’t gone well for the animals. In the … Read more
Sometimes Old West gunmen decided to settle down and open a legitimate business. But, as the subject of this week’s story discovered, there we… Read more
FOREST LAKES — Coconino County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators think the dead body of an elderly man found in the forest may have been a… Read more
Take it from the subject of this week’s story; it’s not enough to gain the love of a woman. You also want to win over her brothers, particular… Read more
WHITE MOUNTAINS — On Monday morning, the human-caused Rattlesnake Fire had grown to 16,891 acres and was 25 percent contained. The fire has be… Read more
April is designated as National Donate Life Month and Summit Healthcare in partnership with Donor Network of Arizona is kicking off this event… Read more
Local longtime Lakeside resident Frank Golden was surprised the first week in March when he received a phone call regarding a high school clas… Read more
It was April Fools Day 1877 when a 29-year-old prospector announced he was going to southern Arizona to seek his luck. We’ll see if this man r… Read more
PHOENIX — As one of the craziest NCAA Tournaments in recent history narrows to the Final Four, sports bettors continue to evaluate match-ups a… Read more
Sky’s the limit for Martel in 1600 Read more
In the early 1870s, the Younger brothers were one of the premier outlaw gangs. To capture them, the Pinkertons were put on their trail. When i… Read more
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