Arizona is awash with lakes if you’ll forgive the awkward expression. Most offer exceptional getaways for those who love ...

I have camped in hundreds of campgrounds across North America in conditions ranging from exposed desert to temperate rainforest to packed snow. In that time, I’ve camped solo, shared tents with a ...

The Reserves at Mogollon Rim would include “market rate” housing, which are one-to-three-bedroom units affordable for the average full-time worker in Payson. Contact the reporter at paleshire@ ...

One of Payson’s most anticipated events of the year, the Best of the Rim awards, hosted by the Payson Roundup, takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19 at Payson High School. The ...

But if you want to skip the crowds, visit during the cooler months. Enjoy activities like boating, kayaking, hiking, picnicking, camping, and more. Plus, there are also special events throughout the ...

It didn't take long for the Independent to get back to business as usual. For a while you acted like you were neutral, printing articles and letters from both sides of the political aisle. That ...

During the St. Johns City Council meeting on Feb. 12, Councilwoman Mandi Huth spoke on behalf of the St. Johns Community Cleanup Committee, launching the St. Johns Tree Planting Campaign 2025. The ...

Contact the Bright Angel Lodge on the South Rim to make the appropriate arrangements. A trip to Bright Angel Campground can be the perfect one-night excursion into the Grand Canyon, but many hikers ...