In a chaotic sequence of events, the Tonto National Forest terminated most of its recreation staff – only to place a 45-day hold on the terminations after the employees had ...

More than 60 additional personnel were on-site to battle the Horton Fire burning over 1,000 acres of forest on the Mogollon Rim near Payson as containment slowed on Tuesday. Officials with the ...

located at 546 West Ashby Apple Drive in Payson. The meeting will be live-streamed on the Tonto National Forest Facebook page and available for anyone who may miss it. Tonto Creek Estates ...

A succession of late-arriving winter storms had lowered Payson’s fire danger from “high” to “moderate,” but firefighters are ...