Photos for December 2012

Governor Jan Brewer December 31, 2012	Kori and Jeff Rockwell, shown with two of their three daughters, Rylee (left) and Abbey, ... December 31, 2012	The Kiwanis Club of Zane Grey Country selected Payson High School senior Noel Strueing as ... December 31, 2012
The Gila County Board of Supervisors delayed a decision on adding a stipend incentive on ... December 31, 2012	Lady Horns fall in holiday opener December 31, 2012	Photo detail December 31, 2012
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Photo detail December 31, 2012	A three-car crash on Saturday afternoon closed Highway 260 near Christopher Creek. Crews extracted six ... December 31, 2012	Robert Hochstetler December 31, 2012
Payson's Ponderosa Pine trees stole the show at the Fiesta Bowl Parade Saturday in Phoenix. December 30, 2012	Cameron Davis with float awards. December 29, 2012	PHS Principal Anna Van Zile honored six members of her staff at the Dec. 17 ... December 28, 2012
Photo detail December 28, 2012	KMOG ‘s Brandon Iron Sprague has been named one of the top country radio musical ... December 28, 2012	Snow on the Rim. December 28, 2012
The Rim Country Middle School marching band’s Christmas concert represents just one of the many ... December 28, 2012	Women interested in polishing their outdoor skills or getting a well-rounded introduction, have a chance ... December 28, 2012	The sale featured outdoorsmen and women trading, buying and selling a wide variety of camping, ... December 28, 2012
The Let’s Talk Fishin’ radio show’s Dec. 8 Outdoormen’s Yard Sale included bargains and a ... December 28, 2012	Kay Foster was this year’s lucky winner of the See’s Candy Basket raffle sponsored by ... December 28, 2012	Fly-fishing fans and other outdoor enthusiasts enjoyed an early Christmas at the Dec. 8 Let’s ... December 28, 2012
The Longhorn boys basketball team is spending three days in Prescott Valley where it is ... December 28, 2012	Woody December 28, 2012	Sirus December 28, 2012
Mataya December 28, 2012	Henry December 28, 2012	Nona Randall December 28, 2012
Nona Randall December 28, 2012	Jean Collette December 28, 2012	Highway 87 near Clints Well. December 27, 2012
Thursday's snow storm started around 4 p.m. in Payson. December 27, 2012	Brandon Iron December 27, 2012	Ronald Heap December 26, 2012
Delores Anderson December 26, 2012	Photo detail December 25, 2012	The reflection from this young ladies' instrument created an arch of golden color to accent ... December 25, 2012
Photo detail December 25, 2012	Fossil Creek December 25, 2012	Bill and Effie Then and Now December 25, 2012
Rim Country schools landed major grants thanks to the Mogollon Health Alliance and (left to ... December 25, 2012	Statistical chart by year December 24, 2012	Despite closures, 90,000 people visited Fossil Creek this year. December 24, 2012
This pickup slid off Highway 260 last week after hitting a patch of black ice. ... December 24, 2012	Daria Mason directs the Payson High School choir with deft hands and they return her ... December 24, 2012	High school band performers staged a rousing two-hour holiday show last week in the auditorium. December 24, 2012
Choir performers staged a rousing two-hour holiday show last week in the auditorium. December 24, 2012	Emma Randall, Megan Wessel and Kaitlyn Wessel December 24, 2012	Kaitlyn Wessel December 24, 2012
Megan Wessel December 24, 2012	Emma Randall December 24, 2012	Ty Davis comes off the bench to give the Horns a lift in a recent ... December 24, 2012
A pin is no easy move to master, but Connor Anderson puts all his effort ... December 24, 2012	Psychologist Donna Steckal December 24, 2012	“My inspiration was the memory of my mom, and now that memory is being shared ... December 24, 2012
Jerry Eramian December 21, 2012	Chuck Stailey December 21, 2012	More than 150 Payson Community Kids had a visit from Santa Claus during the PCK ... December 21, 2012
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Susan Jacobson December 21, 2012	Tom Piazza December 21, 2012	Mountain Top Brewery currently has six beers on tap, including honey wheat, peach wheat, scotch ... December 21, 2012
“I’ve done the calendar for the last six years. No one is ever happy with ... December 21, 2012	President Suzy Tubbs thanked everyone for their generous gift of time and presents for the ... December 21, 2012	Volunteers spent hundreds of hours to ensure that Payson Community Kids had a great Christmas ... December 21, 2012
Bubba Nielson was named “Player of the Game” in the Fountain Hills match-up, played Dec. ... December 21, 2012	Guillermo Lopez, the Longhorns’ shooting guard, tied Richard Nielson for team scoring honors in the ... December 21, 2012	Don Heizer December 21, 2012
Alix Parker and her Lady Longhorn teammates will host the 16-team Payson Holiday Hoops Tournament ... December 21, 2012	Miguel Mendoza, a 5-foot-9-inch, 150-pound receiver and defensive back turned in a solid 2012 football ... December 21, 2012	Roosevelt Lake December 21, 2012
Only charred wreckage remained after Tuesday’s plane crash. December 21, 2012	Mazatzal Mountains after the recent snow. December 21, 2012	Jordon Irene Fowler December 21, 2012
Teacher George Conley December 21, 2012	Photo detail December 21, 2012	Payson Elementary School students went all-out for their holiday concert, which filled the auditorium with ... December 21, 2012
Payson Elementary School music teacher Christie Varner attended to a blizzard of details to make ... December 21, 2012	Photo detail December 21, 2012	The Riff Raff Club, on Dec. 4, donated funds from its annual Yard Sale and ... December 21, 2012
The Village finally got its share of snow this past weekend. December 21, 2012	The weekend storm had a big impact in Christopher Creek, but problems were made a ... December 21, 2012	Photo detail December 21, 2012
Area children at the Moose Lodge in Star Valley enjoyed gifts and a great party. December 21, 2012	Youngsters with Payson Community Kids enjoyed gifts and a great party at the United Methodist ... December 21, 2012	Photo detail December 21, 2012
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A midnight storm turns Payson parking lot trees into snow sculptures during a winter storm ... December 21, 2012	Lt. Tim Scott said the crash site is on the side of the mountain, south ... December 20, 2012	Waiting for a tow truck. December 19, 2012
A truck slid off Highway 260 Wednesday afternoon after reportedly hitting a patch of ice ... December 19, 2012	This file shot shows the view from the Barnhardt Trail. The plane wreckage was found ... December 19, 2012	Volunteers December 18, 2012
Windmill Inn, Strawberry December 18, 2012	S215 Cedar Mill Court, Star Valley December 18, 2012	S215 Cedar Mill Court, Star Valley December 18, 2012
1113 S. Dear Born DR. December 18, 2012	506 E. Continental Dr. December 18, 2012	608 E. Park Dr. December 18, 2012
7574 N. Toya Vista, Mesa Del Caballo December 18, 2012	7403 N. Toya Vista, Mesa Del Caballo December 18, 2012	6672 Bradshaw Drive December 18, 2012
6672 Bradshaw Drive December 18, 2012	88 E. Rainbow Drive, Star Valley December 18, 2012	Joanne K. Sanden December 18, 2012
8720 Tonto Rim Dr. (Rimwood) Strawberry December 18, 2012	Thomas Robert Price December 18, 2012	8720 Tonto Rim Dr. (Rimwood) Strawberry December 18, 2012
Floyd T. Landers December 18, 2012	900 Country Ln. December 18, 2012	Here’s the latest benefit of the Blue Ridge pipeline: Two streams running through the middle ... December 18, 2012
The storm hinted at a White Christmas on mountains around Payson, but buried Pine in ... December 18, 2012	A strong winter storm last weekend wreaked havoc on some Rim Country residents, knocking power ... December 18, 2012	Payson will turn the American Gulch into a flowing stream similar to the East Verde ... December 18, 2012
The Angel Trees at Arizona State Credit Union still have lots of tags. December 18, 2012	Victoria Soto December 18, 2012	Mary Sherlach December 18, 2012
Dawn Hochsprung December 18, 2012	Christa Lee, Susan Campbell, Jackie Badger and Lee Story display some of the new shoes ... December 18, 2012	The women of The Rim Club and Chaparral Pines donated more than 70 pairs of ... December 18, 2012
The Longhorn boys basketball team returns to action today, Dec. 18, in Wilson Dome with ... December 18, 2012	As members of Division III, Section III the next two school years, Payson will be ... December 18, 2012	In cross country, the AIA has placed the Longhorns in a Valley-area section removing the ... December 18, 2012
Photo detail December 18, 2012	The marching band performed Christmas music as well as “Day-O” — the cheerful Caribbean tune ... December 18, 2012	At the Rim Country Middle School Holiday Concert, choral students changed the lyrics of “I’m ... December 18, 2012
Roundup reporter Max Foster was snowed in for a time in Pine in the badly ... December 18, 2012	Roundup editor Peter Aleshire captured the stormy skies looking toward Granite Dells December 18, 2012	Photo detail December 18, 2012
Photo detail December 18, 2012	Payson High School students from Information Technologies teacher Bud Evans’ Future Business Leaders of America ... December 18, 2012	William Sweatt December 18, 2012
A winter storm dumped a foot of snow on Pine this weekend, delighting picture takers. December 18, 2012	506 E. Continental Dr. December 18, 2012	600 E. Elk Ridge Dr. December 18, 2012
713 W. Rim View Rd. December 18, 2012	608 E. Park Dr. December 18, 2012	1113 S. Dear Born DR. December 18, 2012
1113 S. Dear Born DR. December 18, 2012	900 Country Ln. December 18, 2012	The Mogollon Health Alliance Auxiliary Christmas Luncheon Tuesday, Dec. 4 included a drawing for a ... December 18, 2012
Elk have now become a problem in many neighborhoods. Carol Zebb has much-loved aspens being ... December 18, 2012	Photo detail December 14, 2012	Chester Kitchell December 14, 2012
Heather Jones (left) looks worried that Sandra Orris may not finish her portion of the ... December 14, 2012	Police were unable to save Marjeane Easley last week from her estranged husband, who killed ... December 14, 2012	Domestic Violence December 14, 2012
Volunteer labor helped create Payson’s Fiesta Bowl float. December 14, 2012	Gary Lovetro December 14, 2012	We Need You! December 14, 2012
Photo detail December 14, 2012	CASA angel tree December 14, 2012	The PCS Christmas concerts have remained one of the highlights of the holiday season in ... December 14, 2012
The Payson Choral Society will present its “Home for the Holidays” Christmas concert in two ... December 14, 2012	A total of 140 bicycles have been refurbished as Christmas gifts for less fortunate children ... December 14, 2012	Mckenzie Creighton December 14, 2012
Megan Wessel December 14, 2012	Megan Wessel and Mckenzie Creighton December 14, 2012	PHS wrestlers downed two division rivals Wednesday night in a dual meet at Wilson Dome. ... December 14, 2012
Freshman Tanner Dendy reversed his Paradise Valley opponent to his back early in the second ... December 14, 2012	Payson finished with a decisive 66-18 victory over PV. Junior Dallin Mcnab had a pin ... December 14, 2012	April Waldroup and Keenan Waldroup December 14, 2012
Lexi Stonebrink December 14, 2012	11A Christmas Lights Map December 14, 2012	Howie December 14, 2012
Fatty December 14, 2012	Levin December 14, 2012	Nick December 14, 2012
Calypso December 14, 2012	Bags December 14, 2012	Snow covered wagon in Christopher Creek December 14, 2012
Water department supervisor Scott Kelly recently tackled the monstrous job of whacking down the overgrown ... December 14, 2012	The Shelby School Cub Scout Pack #7787 recently had a field trip to the Tonto ... December 14, 2012	The Rim got a good dusting Friday. December 14, 2012
Photo detail December 14, 2012	A branch hangs heavy with snow in Strawberry. December 14, 2012	John Bittner, of Fossil Creek Goat Farm and Creamery, and his wife, Joyce, were among ... December 14, 2012
Snowfall in Strawberry Friday, Dec. 14. December 14, 2012	I have in mind a whole series of deep pools downstream from Bear Flat, as ... December 14, 2012	Below Bear Flat, Tonto Creek chews through granite veins and plunges into Hellsgate Wilderness. December 14, 2012
A rutting bull elk screamed his evening bugle and I followed it until my finger’s ... December 14, 2012	The flow of this stubborn little creek goes through dramatic gyrations. December 14, 2012	Snow! December 13, 2012
No matter how disciplined the group, there is always a little bit of chaos before ... December 13, 2012	Barbara Potvin, left, and Stephanie Prest will perform as a duo at the Dec. 15 ... December 13, 2012	The Payson Choral Society has surprises in store for its Saturday, Dec. 15 concerts at ... December 13, 2012
The author found a place to descend and fish Chevelon Canyon, but then, without any ... December 13, 2012	A stream — Chevelon’s Creek on early maps — is backed by an earthen dam, ... December 13, 2012	Near the mouth of the creek, where it joins the Little Colorado River, a massive ... December 13, 2012
A transitioning cruise – when a ship moves from seasonal home port to another – ... December 13, 2012	A transitioning cruise can provide travelers with a taste of old-time sailing, with multiple days ... December 13, 2012	A transitioning cruise – when a ship moves from seasonal home port to another – ... December 13, 2012
Tom Krigbaum asks his grandson Joey Molynevy if he enjoyed the different types of food ... December 13, 2012	Rina Bessho of Japan prepared a cabbage and bacon-topped pancake for the Worldwide Festival. December 13, 2012	Payson High School chemistry teacher Meena Rustagi shared Rava idli from her native India. One ... December 13, 2012
Rebecca Marie Karoliussen from Norway, decided to make Cakeman — a lightly sweet sugar cookie ... December 13, 2012	Representing Taiwan, Chia-Yu Chiu, aka Edward puts the finishing touches on one of his dishes. December 13, 2012	Baked Eggs December 13, 2012
Easy Egg Casserole December 13, 2012	The transitioning cruise of the Mediterranean Shipping Company’s Poesia took Rim travelers Ken Brooks and ... December 13, 2012	Christmas time is fun time for kids at the Pine Library. Pre-school story hour is ... December 13, 2012
The angels on area “Angel Trees” may not be quite this elaborate, but the act ... December 13, 2012	Dec. 11 You Pick 'Em Football Contest. Win up to $20 Each Week of the ... December 11, 2012	James "Jim" York December 11, 2012
John Stephen Cline December 11, 2012	Mike Greer December 11, 2012	“Then you burned your beautiful daughter. But, of course, she was brave. She went back ... December 11, 2012
A hunter’s arrow passed through this elk, which has now taken refuge in the Payson ... December 11, 2012	A bull elk recovering from a hunter’s poor shot in a Payson back yard has ... December 11, 2012	Anna Roberts and Randee Nelson recently addressed an assembly at Rim Country Middle School to ... December 11, 2012
Roosevelt Lake December 11, 2012	Payson’s Church of the Holy Nativity December 11, 2012	Father Lowell Andrews will lead the Holy Nativity parish in Payson through the ceremonies that ... December 11, 2012
Rina Bessho of Japan is in the culinary arts class at Payson High School, so ... December 11, 2012	Chia-Yu Chiu, aka Edward, along with a fellow Taiwanese exchange student, made a dumpling that ... December 11, 2012	Philine Görzig wore a sweet dirndl dress to represent her native country of Germany. December 11, 2012
Matt Davis battles for the ball in the Payson Longhorns’ Nov. 30 game against Sequoia ... December 11, 2012	Eric Vohs battles for the ball in the Payson Longhorns’ Nov. 30 game against Sequoia ... December 11, 2012	Christmas Concert December 11, 2012
Payson Water Department December 11, 2012	Contractors have already begun putting in pipes to connect to other networks of pipes and ... December 11, 2012	Members of the Payson Lions Charitable Foundation presented Allic Bales with 100 items for personal ... December 11, 2012
Photo detail December 7, 2012	Payson Realtor Marjeane Easley December 7, 2012	Neighbors gathered nearby, but there was little they could do. December 7, 2012
The truck driven by Thomas Easley remained in the driveway of a Phoenix Street home ... December 7, 2012	A sign of the time December 7, 2012	A gaggle of Shelby School students gather in the play yard of the school in ... December 7, 2012
Isabella Stewart shows off her contribution to the Shelby School’s Biome Project. December 7, 2012	Art Show & Sale December 7, 2012	Eight students from the Payson High School DECA chapter journeyed to Seattle, Wash. recently to ... December 7, 2012
Payson Unified School District Superintendent Ron Hitchcock listens to the concerns of parents during a ... December 7, 2012	Marlene Armstrong (center) makes a point while Laurel Wala and Jill Ridley look on. Discussion ... December 7, 2012	Ron Christensen December 7, 2012
Arizona State Parks, including the Rim Country’s Tonto Natural Bridge, have not received money from ... December 7, 2012	Payson wants to get in on the big boom in outfitting public buildings with solar ... December 7, 2012	The Four Forest Restoration Initiative is an effort to offer timber companies a guaranteed supply ... December 7, 2012
Patrick Henry Ricke December 7, 2012	In a moving presentation, Payson Honor Guard, assisted by student volunteers, presented the flags from ... December 7, 2012	Ocean Helmick was among the members of the Shelby School Girl Scout Troop #397 and ... December 7, 2012
As of last month, Verizon wireless now has coverage in Christopher Creek. December 7, 2012	Peggy Miles December 7, 2012	The seventh-grade Lady Mavericks volleyball team December 7, 2012
The eighth-grade Lady Mavericks volleyball team December 7, 2012	Don Heizer, Payson High School athletic director, poses with the recovered and restored lost championship ... December 7, 2012	Day Day December 7, 2012
Princess Leia December 7, 2012	Sassy December 7, 2012	Teddy December 7, 2012
Tawny December 7, 2012	Midge December 7, 2012	Lisa December 7, 2012
Levin December 7, 2012	Echo December 7, 2012	Honey December 7, 2012
Poppy December 7, 2012	Max December 7, 2012	Flick December 7, 2012
Country December 7, 2012	Pearl December 7, 2012	Fatty December 7, 2012
Bootsie December 7, 2012	Jeffrey December 7, 2012	Casper December 7, 2012
Cagney December 7, 2012	An evidence marker in the driveway of a Payson home, where Thomas Easley shot and ... December 6, 2012	Marjeane Easley December 6, 2012
Neighbors gather on the corner of Elk Ridge and Phoenix Street and speculate on what ... December 5, 2012	The house where the alleged shooting took place is surrounded by police tape. December 5, 2012	Officer Matt Van Camp, left, Police Chief Engler, and Officer Varga, confer on the scene ... December 5, 2012
Chandra Hegenderfer and Jeremy Wattleworth December 5, 2012	Destiny Thompson and Travis Hockensmith December 5, 2012	Donald (Don) and Claudia (Candy) Brooks December 5, 2012
Felicia Gerard and Jeremiah Kelsay December 5, 2012	Popcorn Trio December 5, 2012	Festive Popcorn Trees December 5, 2012
Rick and Marlene Kubiac have more than 100,000 holiday lights decorating the outside of their ... December 5, 2012	Visitors to the Kubiac home in Strawberry can see a Snow Family and a family ... December 5, 2012	Put a visit to Strawberry on your holiday to do list. The Kubiac home at ... December 5, 2012
Andrew Hammons signature December 5, 2012	It took two attempts to patent the land on which the Payson Ranchossubdivision was built ... December 5, 2012	Residents of the Powell House had a group of young ladies share time and sing ... December 5, 2012
Cinnamon Twist - Jennifer Baltz and Anne James - will share their music with Powell ... December 5, 2012	Genieva and several of her friends from the ranch of Lori Brown in Tonto Basin ... December 5, 2012	Today, mass-market cruise ships carry from 1,900 to 3,500 passengers. December 5, 2012
junction 87 Join the band for their 10th anniversary at Buffalo Bar and Grill Dec. ... December 5, 2012	Dr Jass & the Heartbeats and the Payson Jazz Trio will present a doubleheader concert ... December 5, 2012	Income gaps between rich and poor. December 4, 2012
The Rim Country Classic Auto Club is collecting items for needy and homebound seniors in ... December 4, 2012	Hatch said it appeared the victim fell asleep at the wheel, since the truck crossed ... December 4, 2012	Photo detail December 4, 2012
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Winners: 1st: Commercial Float Home Depot (Nightmare) December 4, 2012	Photo detail December 4, 2012	Globe December 4, 2012
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Bill McCrary (left) stands his opponent up and forces him backward as he gains a ... December 4, 2012	Jared Varner finished with 11 points in Payson’s 79-51 win over Sequoia. December 4, 2012	Tanner Hintze is surrounded by Sequoia Stallion defenders as he goes up for a shot ... December 4, 2012
Ronald Alfred Christensen December 4, 2012	Photo detail December 4, 2012	Horton Creek splashes cheerfully over the layered lip of a vanished world, transforming lost oceans, ... December 4, 2012
Naturally enough, Lobo lopes across the top of the rock as the shutter flops open. ... December 4, 2012	Flatlanders mob the trail on summer weekends, but we locals have it to ourselves in ... December 4, 2012	Contorting to compose, I use the tips of three fingers to level the camera on ... December 4, 2012
This image of Horton Creek was shot at a shutter speed of 1/5th of a ... December 4, 2012	Volunteers serve up tamales that raised $5,600 in toys and donations for kids. December 4, 2012	Girl Scouts sing Christmas carols for residents of the Powell House in Payson. For the ... December 4, 2012
The ladies of Payson’s oldest organization, the Payson Woman’s Club, presented their annual Holly Berry ... December 4, 2012	Chris Floyd, left, and Marion Bacharch serve a father and son team of Kyle (dad) ... December 3, 2012	Volunteer from Payson Community Kids wrapped steadily, but made barely a dent in the piles ... December 2, 2012
The line for tamales never slowed up at the Tamales for Toys event on Saturday. December 2, 2012	The Optimist Club gave children visions of sugar plums with its Candyland theme. December 2, 2012	The Payson High School Marching Band got help from fellow students to carry its banner ... December 2, 2012
The Cutting Edge Salon had Who's from the Grinch who stole Christmas animate their float ... December 2, 2012

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