2024 WMSO Christmas Concert

A late-night fire has damaged ZenniHome’s newly remodeled manufacturing facility in Snowflake, just weeks before the company was set to begin operations there.

As wildfires rage across the state, including the Dragon Bravo Fire near the Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona’s private wildfire contractors are raising serious concerns about being shut out of the very fire response efforts they are qualified and contracted to support. Some are also raising legal questions, pointing to the Sherman Act and ARS Statutes. 

A family disturbance near Woodland Lake Park ended in tragedy when a man was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted wound after a multi-agency police response.

The Pinetop Fire District is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide services for the recruitment of its next Fire Chief. The chosen candidate is scheduled to assume the Pinetop Fire Chief position by December 1, 2025. 

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Samuel Joseph Weimer, 46, of Show Low, Arizona, was sentenced on June 24, 2025, by United States District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 42 months in prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release for possession of obscene material related to a child.