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The area’s three governing bodies — the Payson and Star Valley town councils and the Tonto Apache Tribal Council — sat down for the first-ever joint meeting Oct. 5.
Tonto Apache Police Department officers made another big drug bust recently.
Arizona’s Tuzigoot National Monument, discovered about 100 years ago, has been well excavated and the site’s museum is full of Sinagua people’s artifacts.
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected businesses across the world.
The project created defensible space while improving tree health, especially for the Emory oak, according to officials. The Tonto Apache value the Emoryâs acorns as a traditional and culturally important food, explained district staff in a Facebook post. The project used a mechanized form of thinning rather than fire. The Forest Service uses fire to thin a forest if conditions allow for a small creep-along-the-forest-floor fire that only burns smaller fuel. In comparison, a masticator chews up or shreds the smaller sized trees and brush. Staff explained the masticated material lies on th...