Payson Roundup

The Payson Roundup stands out as a prominent source of both print and online news. Situated in the vibrant Rim Country of Arizona, this newspaper releases editions two times a week, specifically on Tuesdays and Fridays. Additionally, the Rim Review is published every Wednesday. The Payson Roundup also offers several special sections and produces two glossy magazines each year: The Rim Country Relocation Guide and The Rim Country Visitors Guide.

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Teen airlifted after being struck by vehicle

1 day ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

A teenager was airlifted to the Valley after being hit by a vehicle Thursday morning near the intersection of Bonita Street and the Beeline Highway. The teen was first transported by ambulance to Banner Payson Medical Center and later flown to the Valley for further treatment, according to David Staub, interim public safety director. kAm%96 5C:G6C @7 E96 G69:4=6 C6>2:?65 2E E96 D46?6] %96 !2JD@?
State health officials investigating illness reports on Arizona Trail

1 day ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) is investigating multiple reports of gastrointestinal illness contracted along the Arizona National Scenic Trail this spring. Hikers who experienced symptoms such as nausea, vomiting or diarrhea after spending time on the trail are asked to complete a short, confidential survey to assist with the investigation. The survey can be found at tinyurl.com/illnessgi.
Blackman celebrates passage of Stolen Valor Act

2 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

State Rep. Walt Blackman is celebrating the signing of Senate Bill 1424, the Master Sergeant Orlando Dona Stolen Valor Act, which makes it a crime in Arizona to knowingly falsify military service or awards to gain employment, benefits or recognition. “You don’t get to wear the uniform if you didn’t earn it, and you sure don’t get to profit off of it,” said Blackman, who sponsored the legislation and helped guide it through the Capitol.
Commercial projects progressing around town

2 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

Several commercial projects are underway throughout town, according to a report shared at the April 9 council meeting. Acting Town Manager Shelia DeSchaaf presented a list of active developments and their current status in the town manager's report. Here's a look at some of the projects:kF=mk=:m%\|@3:=6 92D C646:G65 2AAC@G2= E@ :?DE2== 2 ?6H E@H6C 2E b_b }] q66=:?6 w:89H2J]k^=:mk=:m%96 ~=5 |@8@==@? |@@D6 3F:=5:?8[ =@42E65 2E c_f (] |2:?
Arizona joins lawsuit to fight federal tariffs

3 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Howard Fischer

PHOENIX – Attorney General Kris Mayes wants the U.S. Court of International Trade to strike down as illegal the host of international tariffs imposed by President Trump. In new filings April 23, Mayes along with counterparts in other states acknowledges there are situations in which a president can impose tariffs on an emergency basis. But she said these are for limited reasons and must, by law, be of limited duration.
Payson senior night baseball set for April 28

4 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Payon’s baseball team hosts No. 4 Gilbert Christian in a 3A Metro game at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23. The Longhorns face No. 39 San Tan Foothills at 3 p.m. on Friday at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick then close the season at home with a non-region game against No. 29 Thatcher at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 28. They honor their one senior, Zach Young, before the April 28 game. kAm!2JD@? DE@@5 2E e\h :? C2?<:?8 82>6D 2?5 2E }@] af :?
Man sentenced to 7 years for assaulting wife

4 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

A man convicted of assaulting his wife was sentenced to seven years in prison Wednesday, April 16. Robert Fogarty Patton Jr., 34, appeared before Gila County Superior Court Judge Tim Wright in Payson for sentencing. Pattonâ€™s attorney said he planned to immediately appeal the ruling. kAmp ;FCJ :? }@G6>36C 7@F?5 !2EE@? 8F:=EJ @7 288C2G2E65 2DD2F=E H:E9 2 5625=J H62A@? 2?5 2DD2F=E\5@>6DE:4 G:@=6?46 DE6>>:?8 7C@> 2? :?4:56?E :? $E2C '2==6J :? ~4E@36C a_ab]k^AmkAm(C:89E 92?565 5@H?
Egg-citement at Payson's annual Eggstravaganza

5 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

Sunshine, smiles, and a flurry of little feet summed up this year’s Eggstravaganza, held Saturday, April 19 at Rumsey Park. The event featured age-grouped egg hunts, goats from Dueker Ranch, face painting, cotton candy, food trucks and local vendors. kAm'@=F?E66CD D66565 E96 7:6=5 H:E9 4@=@C7F= 688D 7:==65 H:E9 42?5J] sFC:?8 E96 7:CDE 8C@FA[ 7@C 286D _\b[ G@=F?E66CD E9C6H @FE 6IEC2 688D H96? E96J D2H E96 =2C86 4C@H5[ H9:49 6I466565 6IA64E2E:@?D]k^AmkAm&?56C 2 32==@@?
Payson's beach volleyball team makes state tourney in fourth season

5 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Three years after starting with no home games, Payson High’s beach volleyball program boasts a state-of-the-art facility and a varsity team setting records. In just their fourth season, the Longhorns qualified for the 16-team Division 2 state tournament. kAm!2JD@? E:65 7@C E96 36DE C64@C5 :? E96 sa $<J=:?6 $64E:@? 2E d\`] r92?5=6C '2==6J r9C:DE:2? 362E !2JD@? :? E96 @?=J >2E49 36EH66? E96 E62>D E@ H:? E96 E:63C62<6C 7@C E96 E:E=6] %96 %C@;2?D W``\bX =@DE 2E w@C:K@? w@?@CD b\a @? |2C49 b` 3FE H@?
John Ankers picks Sheffler to win PMGA Masters

5 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

John Ankers picked PGA pro Scottie Scheffler and his 18-hole score at Payson Golf Club on April 9 combined with Schefflerâ€™s 8-under par fourth-place score in the Masters that wrapped up tournament with a net 351 score. Gordon Benson also picked Scheffler and finished second with 352. Paul Christianson chose Rory McElroy, who finally won the Masters with an 11-under par score, and finished third with 353.