Peter Aleshire

Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez brought his “Warrior Up” effort to unseat incumbent Republican Eli Crane to Payson recently.

Gila County Supervisor Steve Christensen recently offered a sobering overview of the financial challenges posed by recent flood damages and the refusal of the federal government to help the county recover.

Seems like little old Gila Community College is finally getting some respect – now that it’s all grown up and on its own.

The Gila Community College board continued to grapple with the district’s financial condition at its latest meeting.

Veteran firefighter Alan MacKay had some interruptions during his presentation on preparing Rim Country for wildfires.

Rare turmoil has beset the politics of the normally staid Gila County Board of Supervisors, with indications of continued uncertainty ahead.

Arizona will receive $223 million starting in about a month from a landmark, $17.1 billion settlement with Meta intended to reduce the harmful impact of social media on teens.

Alison Nordquist hopes to use her years of teaching and advanced math skills to help the Payson school district do something about stubbornly low student achievement.

Arizona's measles outbreak is building again, according to the latest figures from the Arizona Department of Health Services.

Arizona Mining Inspector candidate Brian Matlock recently showed up in Payson to prospect for votes to win a little-known office.