A once-in-a-lifetime dream 3½ years in the making became reality when EX2 Technology began laying fiberopti… Read moreMiddle Mile broadband network construction begins
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No matter how you look at it, Northland Pioneer College students won big on Tuesday, April 2, which marked … Read moreNPC Friends and Family has record-breaking Arizona Gives Day
As the municipal primary elections approach on July 30, the political landscape in Springerville is poised … Read moreSpringerville municipal primary election sees 3 candidates competing for 2 council seats
It is officially spring in the White Mountains, and that means snow is melting, water is running, and many … Read moreSpringtime road conditions cause for concern in ASNFs
A California woman could be facing serious charges after an Apache County K-9 deputy stopped her vehicle on… Read moreACSO stops woman with 50 pounds of meth packaged as birthday presents
Navajo County did its best on Tuesday to convince a host of critics that elections are safe, secure and pro… Read moreNavajo County details elaborate voting security measures
PHOENIX – It won't be illegal in Arizona to call food products grown in a laboratory "meat," "poultry" or "fish." Read moreBill requiring faux meat be labeled passes AZ Senate
PHOENIX – The chief medical officer for Planned Parenthood Arizona said Thursday that abortions could soon become unavailable – at least for s… Read moreArizona faces gap where old abortion law could be enforced before it's repealed
PHOENIX – A judge has rebuffed a bid by a group that backs additional restrictions on voting that sought to outlaw the use of "drop boxes" tha… Read moreJudge rejects efforts to make ballot drop boxes illegal
PHOENIX – The state House voted Wednesday to repeal the 1864 law that outlaws abortions except to save the life of the mother. Read moreAZ House votes to repeal territorial abortion law
Arrestees are tracked alphabetically by last name, as they appear on the log. Read moreNavajo County Sheriff's Office log, April 7-13
The alleged offenders are listed in the order they appear on the log. Read moreShow Low Police Department log, April 8-14
A California woman could be facing serious charges after an Apache County K-9 deputy stopped her vehicle on April 18 on Interstate 40 at mile marker 333 near Sanders. Read moreACSO stops woman with 50 pounds of meth packaged as birthday presents
Three of the four White Mountains teams survived the 3A baseball state tournament play-in round on Wednesday.
UnitedHealth Group, one of the largest health insurance providers in the United States, recently disclosed that a ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare, has led to a significant theft of private healthcare data belonging to a “substantial proportion of people in America.” Read moreHackable healthcare
If you see a person on the street acting crazy, know that in the old days they would have taken them to a mental mental institution for help. Read moreChallenge accepted
Friday’s Viewpoints pages, one Left and one Right, give something for everyone. Well done! Read moreBalancing the Viewpoints
I receive the White Mountain Independent in the mail every Tuesday and Friday. It is a joy to read the stories about my community on paper. The black ink often can be seen tinting my fingertips after I have scanned the pages and read many interesting articles. Read moreFor the news, nothing beats paper
Richard "Dick" Seehusen, born June 5, 1946, in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, peacefully passed away on March 19, 2024.
Arlene Noble Saline, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2024 in Prescott Valley, Arizona, with her daughters by her sid…
Nellie Estella Simms went to her eternal heavenly home April 19, 2024. She was born April 27, 1930, in Parkersburg, West Virginia to…
Farrel Walker, formerly of Eagar, Arizona, was called home by his Savior on March 31,2024 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He was 74 years…
Charles entered this life on December 29, 1936, in North Roby, Texas. He entered eternal rest on March 22, 2024 at home and surround…
Edde Marie Castillo, 65, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 in Globe, Arizona. She was born July 6, 1958 in St. Johns, Arizona, t…
Marlene McLain, 86, of Lakeside, Arizona, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024. She was born November 29, 1937, in Lovell, Wyoming.
Donald Sands, of Overgaard, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024. He was born January 21, 1947, in St. James, Minnesota, to Webb and…
Sharon Ann Derrick, 63, passed away, Monday, April 15, 2024 in Luna, New Mexico. She was born October 13, 1960 in St. Johns, Arizona…