Geronimo Estates News Today

Kelly Cappuccino couldn’t believe her August Payson Water Company bill.

Fourth of July weekend started early for the Water Wheel Fire Department when dispatch reported a first alarm structure fire at 125 W Tomahawk Rd. in Geronimo Estates on Friday,

Tonto National Forest officials will start fuel treatments July 3.

The Gila County Board of Supervisors has approved a $1.5 million contract to pave a mile of the Control Road, thanks to a grant from the Forest Service.

The Tonto National Forest will start a new mastication project on the Payson Ranger District, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

The Christopher-Kohl’s Fire Department saved a house from burning to the ground Monday, Dec. 26 because of the homeowner’s quick response and a thermal imaging camera.

There is nothing left of an unoccupied home in Geronimo Estates after a fire on Valentine’s night.

The Forest Service is planning the following burns: • Washington Park area, either Tuesday or Wednesday, Feb. 16 or 17. Firefighters will conduct a one-day fire operation to eliminate eight acres of vegetative debris piles in the area. Residents can expect to see and smell light-to-moderate amounts of smoke during the one-day operation. During the day, smoke will impact Washington Park. Residual smoke during evening hours will impact Washington Park, as well as Rim Trail. • Geronimo B...

Christopher Creek is just one of more than a dozen small hamlets along a 50-mile expanse of Rim Country. Beginning at the boundary of the White Mountain Apache Reservation and moving west directly under the Mogollon Rim, Ponderosa Springs is the first subdivision you encounter. Next would be Colcord Estates, Gordon Canyon, Hunter Creek, See Canyon, and then Christopher Creek. Moving on to the west, there is Kohl’s Ranch, Tonto Estates, Ellison Creek, Bonita Creek, Whispering Pines/ Washing...