HEBER-OVERGAARD — More than two months after 4-year-old Oliver Crook was reportedly last seen, his father, Jaylen Crook, continues searching for him. Court records reviewed by Mountain Daily Star indicate concerns that Oliver may be in danger and is being withheld in violation of court orders. Crook has sought assistance from law enforcement, the courts, and the public in hopes of locating and reuniting with his son.

Lovingly named Tiger, this handsome buckskin horse was captured from the Apache National Forest in Arizona in June 2022. His story is one of transformation—from a life of uncertainty on the range to one filled with purpose, care, and opportunity.

In 1976, the United States celebrated something few Americans alive today had ever witnessed—our nation's 200th birthday. This year, the United States is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, known as the Semiquincentennial or America250.

PINETOP-LAKESIDE — With years of public safety leadership, Town Council experience, and deep roots in the White Mountains, mayoral candidate Taber Heisler says his campaign is built on a fundamental philosophy: servant leadership.

PINETOP-LAKESIDE — Harry Turner is running for mayor of Pinetop-Lakeside and will face Town Council Member Taber Heisler in the race for the town's top elected office.