SHOW LOW — As thunderstorms rolled across northern Arizona, White Mountain residents began receiving emergency alerts warning of imminent flash flooding Friday evening which urged residents to stay in a safe place and to avoid travel, though most were utterly unprepared for the barrage that … 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 returning to Phase Three of their reop… Read more
The Vernon Community Park is hosting a Vernon Day celebration to raise money for park maintenance. Read more
A sign posted outside of Darbi’s Restaurant on Tuesday, July 20 reads, “We have confirmed COVID cases amongst our staff with a few other staff… Read more
Taking advantage of sand and bags at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex in Lakeside, residents brought their shovels and filled bags in antici… Read more
NAVAJO COUNTY — The USDA Forest Service is investigating another deceased horse reportedly found near Porter Mountain Road on the Lakeside Ran… Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — Proud of the Phase I renovation of the Pinetop Country Club (PTCC) clubhouse, Board President Andy Munter had a long list o… Read more
HOLBROOK — Benjamin Emmanuel Carrasco, 23 of Lakeside was arrested on June 3 for allegedly shooting his pregnant girlfriend at a home in Linde… Read more
ST JOHNS — The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Northern Arizona Thursday through Saturday. According to an advisor… Read more
As our communities are reopening and returning to pre-COVID operations we would like to remind our patients that COVID-19 is still a major hea… Read more
PINEDALE — The sixth annual Pinedale Chuck Wagon Festival is planned for Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Pinedale Community Center. The event starts … Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — Finance Manager Kevin Rodolph presented a summary of the proposed FY2021-2022 Tentative Budget at the July 15 council meeti… Read more
SHOW LOW – The AndyVon Transportation Grant is for Native American students attending Northland Pioneer College who reside on tribal lands and… Read more
Dr. Brittany Stam in between patient visits in her new Show Low office. Read more
SHOW LOW — Navajo County health officials this week confirmed a super-spreader cluster of 24 COVID-19 infections at a White Mountain Community… Read more
HOLBROOK — A 32-year-old man is dead after he tried to help his 34-year-old friend, who reportedly jumped from the historic Chevelon Creek bri… Read more
SHOW LOW — Heads up, White Mountains! It is almost time to get back into the habit of allowing a little more time in the schedules for back to… Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — Just because the seasonal monsoons have arrived in the White Mountains and the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest has rescin… Read more
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
Asking council on July 15 for approval of the appointment of Becky Peck as the town’s new library manager, Town Manager Keith Johnson gave a s… Read more
Joining the Pinetop-Lakeside Police Department as new officers are, from left, Animal Control/Code Enforcement Officer Chelsea Haas, Officer G… Read more
Presenting an eagle plaque to Pinetop-Lakeside Mayor Stephanie Irwin at the July 15 council meeting are VFW Post 2364 Adjutant/Quartermaster J… Read more
SHOW LOW — On her first try, Riala Leech hit a home run at the 2021 Wild Card Steak Cook Out, which means that Show Low’s barbecue power coupl… Read more
The Independent has been following a number of criminal cases in the Navajo County Superior Court and below provides an update on three of them. Read more
Time’s running out to protect schools from becoming the epicenter of a fresh spike in COVID-19 cases when class resumes in August. Read more
Time to climb onto this new, unpredictable, bucking bronco of an economy. Read more
Show Low Film Festival ribbon cutting ceremony at the WME Village 8. Read more
WHITERIVER — Following the July 7 Public Health Notification, which confirmed the first two cases of the Delta variant for the Fort Apache Ind… Read more
The Show Low Chamber of Commerce conducts a ribbon cutting for WME Village 8 at 1501 W. White Mountain Blvd. in Lakeside. Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — For a quarter of a century Mary Ellen Bittorf was president of the White Mountain Audubon Society (WMAS). If someone spoke … Read more
PINETOP-LAKESIDE — In less than half an hour on July 1, the town council approved the consent agenda, entertained a Call to the Public with No… Read more
SHOW LOW — Fishers of Men for Veterans display American flags on various patriotic holidays throughout the year, the latest display counted 19… Read more
SHOW LOW – The Show Low Police Department issued a community-wide alert on Saturday warning the public of a rash of vehicle break-ins througho… Read more
The two main COVID-19 vaccines in use in the US may not prevent the rare, “breakthrough” infection — but even in those cases they reduce the s… Read more
SHOW LOW — Summer is in full swing at Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area. People were sunning, walking, hiking, biking, rowing, camping, fishing… Read more
PINETOP — What began as a typical holiday weekend in Pinetop transformed into a harrowing situation in a matter of seconds. Read more
WHITERIVER — The White Mountain Apache Tribe (WMAT) held a council meeting on June 30 and passed a resolution which lifts the ban and permits … Read more
SHOW LOW — The recent outbreak of COVID-19 at the White Mountain Community Dance Hall in Linden on June 11 has people asking a lot of question… Read more
PHOENIX — The former chairman of the Navajo County Democratic Party is spearheading an effort to get voters to overturn three changes in elect… Read more
The monsoon has bought firefighters and evacuated residents a precious breathing space — but have we learned the hard lessons of yet another r… Read more
Show Low residents and visitors thoroughly enjoyed a July 3rd morning parade and many also braved afternoon storms to participate in the after… Read more
HEBER — Attendees had much to celebrate Saturday evening. The fires were under control, and it was the day before Independence Day. Read more
SHOW LOW — The cannabis industry is booming, and with the Nov. 3, 2020 approval of Proposition 207, recreational marijuana is legal in Arizona… Read more
HOLBROOK — Bucket of Blood Street was the dirt road through Holbrook where Terrill’s Cottage Saloon resided in the days of the Wild West. Read more
SHOW LOW – The Arts Alliance of the White Mountains (AAWM) announced the winners of its 2nd Annual Photography Show on June 25. The show will … Read more
This year’s competitors in the Wild Card Steakout Kids Q. 1st place - Jackson Moreno, 2ndplace Rydin Willis and 3rdplace Nathan Williams Read more
SHOW LOW — Motorists may have noticed a new tree in town as they drove along White Mountain Road in Show Low this week. Read more
SHOW LOW — The COVID-19 superspreader event at the White Mountain Dance Hall underscores the consequences of the faltering vaccination campaig… Read more
HEBER-OVERGAARD — Much of the parched White Mountain zone has experienced a fraction of usual monsoonal effects — enough to stifle active fire… Read more
CONCHO — In what must have seemed like a mirage in water-parched Apache County, residents reported a continuous flow of fresh water between mi… Read more
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