When they couldn’t find a shuttle service to the Valley airports from Rim Country, Howarth and Kelly Rowe started their own. Read more
Payson residents frustrated with the lack of recycling options in Rim Country now have one. Read more
The 2020 Census not only determines federal funding and the number of representatives for each state in the U.S. Hous… Read more
The Rim Country Regional Chamber of Commerce’s first monthly luncheon of 2020 opened with an introduction of the new … Read more
Friday is the deadline to become a sponsor for a corn-hole tournament set for 2-5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17 at Mazatzal… Read more
Family is at the heart of Miss Fitz 260 Cafe. Read more
Arizona Power Service could help pay holiday credit card bills with a refund – at least for a lucky few. Read more
When Eric Woods retired as the owner of Payson Paint & Supply in the summer of 2018, he did so knowing he was lea… Read more
The minimum wage in Arizona will rise to $12 per hour in January, which has spurred mixed responses from local busine… Read more
Steve Leonard spent 15 years as an engineer at ILC in Payson before that international logistics support business on … Read more
Salvador Anaya Sanchez plans to build on the success of one of Payson’s most popular eateries. Read more
Sheri Oyler opened Rim Country Lavender in the Swiss Village Shops in memory of her late mother Dorothy Carpenter. Read more
Rim Country residents have a new option for auto body repair, paint, windshield replacement and more. Read more
A developer with a history of projects around the state has proposed building more than 120 homes and shops on a key,… Read more
George Randall and Payson Concrete & Materials once again did their part to make it a good Thanksgiving for Rim C… Read more
Gila County’s unemployment rate has fallen by nearly a full percentage point in the past year, finally closing the ga… Read more
Two broadband outages recently had Rim Country residents renewing their cry for a solution. Read more
We’re pretty much stuck on not bad at all. Read more
About 25 clowns, princesses, clowns, a cat, a hatchet-wielding character, and did I mention clowns, converged on the … Read more
Gene and Betty Neumann celebrated 21 years in business Thursday with a customer appreciation day at Neumann Paint and… Read more
Rim Country Regional Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Maia Crespin and her husband, Matt Crespin, shared exciti… Read more
Jean Briese used to just jump right in when delivering the motivational talks for which she has become known. Read more
Jerry Gordon gazed at the place where his home once stood. Read more
Crabdree & Shepherd Insurance celebrated 50 years in business with a celebration at their office on Friday, Sept. 13. Read more
The Circle K building on South Beeline Highway is coming down. Crews were on-site Wednesday removing equipment, signs… Read more
Anyone who says Main Street is dead hasn’t attended a recent Main Street Merchants Guild meeting. Read more
To better serve members, Club USA Health & Fitness has made a major change in its hours of operation. Read more
This year’s theme — Explore Rim Country — inspired 36 businesses to be creative at the Rim Country Regional Chamber o… Read more
A Valley man is moving his successful brunch restaurant to Payson this fall. Read more
“Are you the doorman,” asked customer Rita Sorensen as she entered the Payson Safeway store Monday. Read more
Main Street recently gained a new business when Accounting For You owner Carol Quigley decided to expand. Read more
The Compassus hospice program serving Payson has been awarded Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) accredita… Read more
Can you drink beer in a building built in 1882? You can, but it’ll take a lot of work. Read more
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) announced that Payson dentist Kristin Wade has received its Fellowship Award. Read more
The biggest takeaway from the Aug. 1 Social Security workshop is that every person’s situation is unique. Read more
A change in the way the state treats online sales could offer a life-jacket for hard-pressed towns and counties. Read more
The Rim Country Regional Chamber of Commerce’s annual Business Showcase is less than a month away and organizers are … Read more
The Friends of Payson Parks & Recreation recently donated a scoreboard for the Rumsey 1 softball field. Read more
Rim Country students can pick up a free backpack between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., Sunday, July 21 at the TCC Payson store, … Read more
In what would be one of the biggest developments on Main Street in years, a local Realtor would like to build a two-s… Read more
Summer’s here and the time is right, for dancin’ in the, no wait, sorry, for playing softball. Read more
Neighbors near Rim Country Bowl need not fear the lowing of bulls as a deal to add live bull riding has fallen through. Read more
Currently, Arizona’s government does not provide oversight of broadband companies that provide crucial internet servi… Read more
When his 20-year agreement with Days Inn & Suites ended, Bobby Patel decided it was time for a change. Read more
Jon Beeson wasn’t sure what he wanted to do for a living after he graduated from Payson High in 2003. Read more
The Arizona Corporation Commission has ordered Arizona Public Service and other utilities it regulates not to shut of… Read more
Jon Beeson wasn’t sure what he wanted to do for a living after he graduated from Payson High in 2003. Read more
The Arizona Corporation Commission has ordered Arizona Public Service and other utilities it regulates not to shut off power for non-payment o… Read more
A long, contentious tug of war over Trident Winery in Pine came to a close Tuesday when the Gila County Board of Supervisors (BOS) accepted ow… Read more
Payson could soon have rodeo all year long if the partners of Bandits and Bulls cross all the t’s and dot all the i’s. Read more
Fans of Jeri and JJ DeCola’s frybread — some drive 100 miles for the treat — will have to forget about the old school bus as the couple has up… Read more
Every week the big green garbage truck rumbles into the neighborhood and the mechanical spectacle of its hydraulic arm grabbing, lifting, dump… Read more
DILKON – Neda Billie has been waiting to turn on the lights for 15 years. Read more
WASHINGTON – Gov. Doug Ducey touted Arizona’s first-in-the-nation universal licensing recognition law at the White House Thursday to a recepti… Read more
Realty Executives has welcomed agent Kim Anderson to Realty Executives Northern Arizona. Read more
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When it comes to broadband, the message is, “If you build it, they will come.” Read more
The internet is no longer a tool business owners can wait to figure out, it is time to set up a website and get on social media. Read more
Just 10 months after it opened, Pasta G’s Ristorante Italiano has closed. Read more
Eastern Arizona College Small Business Development Center presents webinar "Social Media for Small Business" from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, June 13. Read more
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A local favorite is back. Read more
From Louis Vuitton and Coach purses to clothing, shoes and jewelry — a new store, Consign Your Design, at 706 N. Beeline Highway, has it all. Read more
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Pine Creek Canyon Lavender Farm grew from a simple question, “What won’t elk eat?” It turns out they won’t eat lavender. Read more
The first Payson Farmers Market of the year took place from 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, May 25 in the Sawmill Theatre Shopping Center. The weekly… Read more
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Cellular telephone service options for Rim Country residents expanded recently with the arrival of a company offering prepaid service. Read more
Katie Beeson cried when she heard the announcement. Read more
The biggest advantage a woman has in defending herself is not a martial arts move or special tactic it’s the element of surprise. Read more
Social media marketing was the topic at the Rim Country Regional Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon at the Mazatzal Hotel & Casino on May 7. Read more
The Rim Country housing industry is enjoying an upswing. Read more
Customers in eight unincorporated communities served by Payson Water Company (PWC) will soon see their water bills jump by 50 percent thanks t… Read more
Tom Bremer, a Payson Water Company customer, wonders why he bothered sending comments to the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) about recent… Read more
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There’s something about interior designer Donna Rice’s home. Read more
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Culver’s corporate has recognized the Payson restaurant, 805 E. Highway 260, for its exceptional hospitality. Read more
When Jeremy Pratt wanted to expand his Scottsdale heating and cooling business to Rim Country, his father, Jerry Pratt, was all for it. Read more
Office Supplies 4 Payson is closing its doors after two decades serving Rim Country. Read more
Margaret de Hesse knows a thing or two about distance running. Read more
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Imagine Main Street busy with people shopping, eating and enjoying a new western-themed town square. Read more
Suzanne Blizzard, occupational therapist, has opened Kokopelli Myofascial Release. Read more
Want to start a business in Payson? Read more
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Payson could soon have a regular food court with smoked meats and homemade Italian food next to Mike’s Fish and Chips and the Culture Crepe in… Read more
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Gila County’s unemployment figures in February finally narrowed the longstanding gap with the statewide average. Read more
Lacey Sockrider-Brownell says she speaks fluent K-9. Read more
Dueker Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center officially welcomed their new therapy horse this week, a Clydesdale colt named Hamish. Read more
Starting a small business can seem like you’re shooting the rapids on an unfamiliar raging river without a guide. Read more
SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS – Green vegetation dots the mountain range from Quarter Circle U Ranch headquarters to the edge of the Superstition Mou… Read more
Nearly a year after opening, Kristi Church quietly closed the 703 on Main. Read more
Payson’s economy continues to grow, with healthy increases in sales tax, building permits, gas taxes and vehicle license taxes. Read more
Food is just an afterthought at most bars. Read more
Eastern Arizona College’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering an evening seminar, “Delivering Exceptional Customer Service,” … Read more
Approximately 52 nonprofit organizations call Rim Country home. Read more
The roses you bought on Valentine’s Day were ordered before Christmas and traveled almost 4,000 miles by air for the occasion. Read more
Joy Brown grew up in the restaurant business. Read more
A little more than 13 years after closing its doors across the Beeline Highway, Goodwill Industries opened a new store in Payson Feb. 1. Read more
The Main Street Merchants Guild is serious about their ongoing work to revitalize the street and preserve the history doing so. Read more
A few months after buying the bowling alley, the owners of Rim Country Bowl were proud to celebrate the grand re-opening recently. Read more
After 18 years working as a plumber, Shad Wood started his own business in 2016. Read more
More than five years after opening the only medical marijuana facility in northern Gila County, Untamed Herbs is ready to grow. Read more
