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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Payson losing a great coach in Brian Young

2 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

It’s not all the region championships and state tournament wins that I’ll remember most about Brian Young. There were several of those. I met him in his first year as Payson’s varsity head baseball coach in 2013. I was covering No. 1 Show Low for the White Mountain Independent when his Longhorns upset the Cougars and star pitcher Zach Winn in the quarterfinals.
Gary Hardt Memorial Rodeo returns

3 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

The spirit of the Old West rides again at the Gary Hardt Memorial Rodeo, set for Thursday through Saturday, May 15–17, at the Payson Event Center. Presented by the Payson Pro Rodeo Committee, the annual event honors the legacy of Payson native Gary Hardt, a celebrated bull rider and roper who died in 1987. The rodeo benefits local youth through scholarships supporting education and athletics. kAmw2C5E 3682? 9:D C@56@ 42C66C :? `hea 2E !2JD@?’D (@C=5’D ~=56DE r@?E:?F@FD #@56@] z?@H?
Herrera takes 3rd in 100 in D4 state meet and helps 4x100 also place 3rd

5 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

As he and the Longhorns endured two days of triple-digit temperatures, Payson track head coach Tanner Mansoor wondered why teams from the White Mountains have to travel to the heat of The Valley for the state track meet. It often is an exhausting experience. kAmxE 9:E `_a 568C66D :? v=6?52=6 5FC:?8 E96 pxp s:G:D:@? b 2?5 c %C24< 2?5 u:6=5 r92>A:@?D9:AD] !2JD@?’D E6>A6C2EFC6 C68:DE6C65 a_ 568C66D 4@@=6C 2E ga] qFE E96 EC24< 2E E96 9:89 D49@@= D2E 6>AEJ]k^AmkAmw6 E2=<65 E@ 2?
School board honors art contest winners

6 days ago | paysonroundup.com | Peter Aleshire

What do you get when you combine books, art and great dollop of adorable? Easy: The rim Country Artists ‘Shine a light’ Bookmark Contest. kAm%96 !2JD@?
Three deputies injured in Tonto Basin shooting; suspect in custody

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

A 34-year-old woman was taken into custody Wednesday after an officer-involved shooting in Tonto Basin left three Gila County Sheriff’s Office deputies with minor injuries. Sheriff Adam Shepherd said the incident began at approximately 1:29 p.m. on May 8, when the Gila County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call about a suicidal woman who had reportedly taken pills. kAm(96? 56AFE:6D 2CC:G65[ E96J =62C?65 E96 H@>2? 925 32CC:42565 96CD6=7 :?
Roadwork alert: Granite Dells warranty work begins May 12

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

Less than a year after it was finished, a section of Granite Dells Road is going to get ripped up again. The road, outside the Safeway Shopping Center, recently underwent a $5 million improvement. kAmqFE E9@D6 :>AC@G6>6?ED H6C6?’E FA E@ D?F77]k^AmkAm%96 E@H? D2JD “H2CC2?EJ C@25H2J :>AC@G6>6?ED” 368:? |2J `a DE2CE:?8 7C@> E96 3F== ?@D6 2E $276H2J E@ sF5=6J]k^AmkAm%96 AC@;64E :?4=F56D FE:=:EJ 25;FDE>6?ED[ 2DA92=E >:==:?8[ 7F==\H:5E9 A2G:?8 2?5 7:?2= DFC7246 EC62E>6?E] |@E@C:DED D9@F=5 A=2?
Wildlife Fair celebrates conservation efforts and cute animals

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

Animal-lovers gathered for a day of outdoor education and family fun at Payson’s annual Wildlife Fair, hosted by Arizona Game and Fish in partnership with the Town of Payson Parks and Recreation Department and the U.S. Forest Service. The event offered hands-on learning experiences, wildlife exhibits and conservation demonstrations. kAm“xE :D @?6 @7 >J 72G@C:E6 6G6?ED[” D2:5 z2:E=:? (] w6??:?8[ D6?:@C C64C62E:@? 4@@C5:?2E@C H:E9 E96 %@H?
Payson school board approves big jump in sports fees

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Peter Aleshire

The Payson Unified School District board approved small increases in an array of student fees – but most of the discussion focused on sports fees. That includes the hefty fees students receiving state vouchers for private school tuition or home schooling costs. kAm%96 D9:7E E@@< A=246 :? A2CE 3642FD6 2 E:89E DE2E6 3F586E 2?5 564=:?:?8 6?C@==>6?E 92D AFE E96 DBF66K6 @? E96 5:DEC:4ED 3F586E 7@C E96 a_ad\ae D49@@= J62C] $@>6 J62CD 28@[ E96 5:DEC:4E C6=:65 962G:=J @?
Payson doctors, nurses and therapists keeping kids safe

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Peter Aleshire

The Payson School Board this week honored an impressive list of local medical professionals who volunteer countless hours to keep kids in the district’s booming sports programs safe. A who’s who of healers got a rousing round of applause as the district awarded them plagues and read out the impressive list of services they offer kids in the community on a volunteer basis. kAm%92E :?4=F56D 92G:?8 2 >65:42= AC@76DD:@?2= @?
One dead, one injured in SR 87 rollover crash

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Alexis Bechman

A woman from Payson died and a male passenger was seriously injured in late April in a single-vehicle rollover crash on State Route 87. The crash occurred at approximately 8 p.m. on April 29 near milepost 203, north of the Bush Highway, according to authorities. A white Ford pickup truck was traveling southbound when, for unknown reasons, it left the roadway and rolled. kAm%96 5C:G6C[ t=:K236E9 p?? y@9?D@?[ ce[ @7 !2JD@?[ 5:65 7C@> :?;FC:6D DFDE2:?65 :?