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The White Mountain Independent newspaper covers Arizona's White Mountains, serving both Apache and Navajo Counties. Follow for breaking news, photos & videos

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Heat in the Grand Canyon and isolated to scattered showers along and south/west of the Mogollon Rim. That's it. That's the weather story for today. #azwx
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PTLS voters to decide Home Rule as council revises marijuana rules wmicentral.com/news/ptls-vot…

Pinetop-Lakeside voters to decide Home Rule as council revises marijuana rules

Two issues that could shape the town’s future finances and development generated the most discussion during the June 4 Pinetop-Lakeside Town Council meeting: renewal of the town’s Home Rule authority

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Apache County's renewable energy moratorium recommendation, part 1: The foundations wmicentral.com/news/acs-rene…

Apache County's renewable energy moratorium recommendation, part 1: The foundations

The Apache County Planning and Zoning Commission’s vote on June 3 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors consider a temporary moratorium on renewable energy conditional use permit applications...

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Cousins win 3A East Player of Year awards in baseball, softball wmicentral.com/sports/cousin…

Cousins win 3A East Player of Year awards in baseball, softball

Talent runs in the bloodlines for a pair of White Mountains cousins.

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Teacher housing project nears completion wmicentral.com/community_bea…

Teacher housing project nears completion

The Sitgreaves Community Development Corporation’s Teacher Housing Project continues to gain momentum as community partners work together to complete the final phase of the eight-unit teacher...

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Alpine Trail, senior center highlight SL Council meeting wmicentral.com/news/alpine-t…

Alpine Trail, senior center highlight SL Council meeting

From plans to improve the city’s senior center to a new Verizon cell tower at Frontier Field and a tentative $149 million budget for the coming fiscal year, the Show

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Sonoran man injured in attempted train burglary near Joseph City wmicentral.com/news/sonoran-…

Sonoran man injured in attempted train burglary near Joseph City

A Sonoran Mexican man is in the hospital with serious injuries after he and a group of other men from Mexico attempted to pick up boxes of shoes thrown from

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Restored cattle tanks create lifelines for threatened frogs wmicentral.com/news/restored…

Restored cattle tanks create lifelines for threatened frogs

The newly rebuilt pond in the White Mountain Grasslands Wildlife Area did not yet look like a wetland on May 12.

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Liberty Tree takes root in Show Low wmicentral.com/news/liberty-…

Liberty Tree takes root in Show Low

Tucked into a small corner of Show Low City Park beside a walking trail, a young red maple is already putting down roots. Planted on April 24 by the Rim

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White Mountain Books to host book signing June 13 wmicentral.com/community_bea…

White Mountain Books to host book signing June 13

Local science fiction and fantasy authors Kathleen Osborne and Jonathan Pembroke will be signing their novels from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 13 at White Mountain Books, 1150

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Audit sparks debate over PTLS finances wmicentral.com/news/audit-sp…

Audit sparks debate over PTLS finances

Questions about financial oversight, budget compliance and the future direction of town government dominated the May 21 meeting of the Pinetop-Lakeside Town Council as members reviewed the town’s...

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Something for everyone at White Mountain Community Center wmicentral.com/community_bea…

Something for everyone at White Mountain Community Center

In a region where resources are often scarce, the White Mountain Community Center, at 594 Johnson Dr. in Lakeside, has become a crucial hub for residents, young and old, seeking

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Privatization concerns ripple across Rainbow Lake community wmicentral.com/news/privatiz…

Privatization concerns ripple across Rainbow Lake community

Concerns about the future of Rainbow Lake, public access, fish stocking, water rights litigation and the long-term health of one of the White Mountains’ most recognizable landmarks dominated a June

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Eight Round Valley players, coach 1st team softball all-region wmicentral.com/sports/eight-…

Eight Round Valley players, coach 1st team softball all-region

Fourteen Elks received accolades as coaches recognized Round Valley’s strong softball season.

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Another dry day before moisture begins to sneak across northern AZ starting Friday. Only a few cloud buildups on Friday but over the weekend, look for showers/thunderstorms scattered around the area. The first taste of our coming monsoon, let's hope it's a good one. #azwx
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Show Low athlete chasing NFL dream wmicentral.com/news/show-low…

Show Low athlete chasing NFL dream

On any given day, 17-year-old Trevan Martell can be found mowing fairways and maintaining grounds at the Pinetop Lakes Golf Course before heading to football workouts, weights and practice. It

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State Route 260 widening starts June 8 wmicentral.com/news/state-ro…

State Route 260 widening starts June 8

Learn about the latest project to widen State Route 260 with new lanes, wildlife crossings, and more enhancements between Payson and the Mogollon Rim. Visit azdot.gov/Lion-Springs for details.

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'Don't tell me there's nothing you can do’: Navajo Supervisors face angry residents wmicentral.com/news/dont-tel…

'Don't tell me there's nothing you can do’: Navajo Supervisors face angry residents

Residents in Navajo County challenge the Board of Supervisors' handling of utility-scale renewable energy projects, emphasizing concerns about water, agriculture, and rural communities during a...

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Hey Taylor, Ariz. fans. Did you miss the drone show this weekend? Check out this video of the event. Unfortunately, due to copyright we can't run it with the music. youtu.be/Ia1A6vd4HK4?si=A9vS…

Taylor 60th anniversary drone show 2026

The Town of Taylor, Ariz. had a drone show as part of its 60th anni...

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Walking Down Ranch chooses housing over headquarters wmicentral.com/news/ranch-ch…

Walking Down Ranch chooses housing over headquarters

Learn about the transformation of a planned office building into infrastructure upgrades and housing improvements at Walking Down Ranch to support veterans in transitioning into permanent housing and...

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