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The massive Canyon River Ranch project planned on Doll Baby Ranch Road had a series of zoning changes approved by the county last week. Read more
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The Town of Payson invites the community to attend a joint work study meeting between the council and the Rim Country Educational Alliance on … Read more
Drug overdose deaths have surged during the pandemic, with cases in Arizona rising between 30% and 40%, according to Centers for Disease Contr… Read more
Unable to return to their homes for 10 days because of the Backbone Fire evacuation, residents of Pine and Strawberry feared the worst. Read more
Payson’s two private golf clubs are changing ownership. Read more
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The massive Canyon River Ranch project planned on Doll Baby Ranch Road had a series of zoning changes approved by the county last week. Read more
PHOENIX – With noticeable reductions in traffic volume during parts of 2020 due to the pandemic, the total number of crashes on all Arizona ro… Read more
The Gila County Board of Supervisors approved a conditional use permit to build a 36-foot, two-story home in the Strawberry subdivision of Wal… Read more
A surge in new cases driven by the Delta variant last week prompted the Centers for Disease Control to add Gila County to a list of counties w… Read more
The September Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) workshop is now accepting registrations. Read more
Music busted out of quarantine last Wednesday in the latest Save our Sanity concert, hosted by local musicians. Read more
Banner Payson Medical Center and the Payson Fire Department are in line to receive a portion of $2.6 million recently awarded to the county. Read more
The Gila County Housing Authority of the Community Services Department and the Gila County Homeless Task Force had a Memorandum of Understandi… Read more
Traffic on State Route 87 was delayed Friday as officers reconstructed a fatal accident that had occurred earlier in the week. Read more
Mark your calendar and call or email Elsa for the website or conference call number ahead of the Aug. 12 once-a-month Inter-Agency meeting hos… Read more
Jobs include “Communicable Disease Specialist” for Health and Emergency Management, with a pay range from $33,375 to $45,891 and duties assist… Read more
A contractors and Realtors meeting with Gila County Dist. 2 Supervisor and Chairman of the Board Tim R. Humphrey is at 9 a.m., Thursday, Aug. … Read more
Rim residents, age 18 to 21 — if you love being outdoors in the Tonto National Forest that surrounds Payson and Rim Country, apply now for Sep… Read more
Even if you’re an experienced parent, you’ll add to your child-rearing tool kit in the free series of Active Parenting classes coached by Tawn… Read more
Pocket gophers, rabbits, ground squirrels, mice and birds — horticulture program coordinator in Greenlee County Bill Cook has dealt with raven… Read more
Distance learning, cancellation of athletics, arts and culture — COVID-19 and quarantines — how can you help your kids cope with stress and de… Read more
Begin taking control of your spending, debt and financial future and register for this four-week series of free 90-minute Friday evening onlin… Read more
More than two dozen residents in northern Gila County have tested positive for COVID in the past week, according to recently released numbers … Read more
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The September Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) workshop is now accepting registrations. Read more
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This fall the Payson campus of Eastern Arizona College welcomes a new addition to its music faculty, as Alan Simpson comes aboard to guide stu… Read more
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Fall practice officially began on Monday, Aug. 2 for high school football with other sports soon to follow. Read more
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We love M. Night Shyamalan, even if we never did figure out how to say his name. He deals in films with outlandish themes, which nevertheless … Read more
