At the Ponderosa Campground outside of Payson, pine trees tower over campsites. The pines provide shade, privacy and a place to tie hammocks. Ground squirrels are particularly fond of their pine ...

PHOENIX, AZ — A Payson summer camp says it’s seeking help from experts after a 9-year old transgender boy was told he couldn’t attend. “There is something to be said for recognizing when ...

The Ponderosa Campground is 12 miles northeast of Payson. The Sharp Creek and Christopher Creek campgrounds are closed and campers have been evacuated, officials said. The Christopher Creek ...

Portland recently installed a nine-hole disc golf course at Payson Park thanks to the efforts of a local group that ...

The suspect, identified by officials as 74-year-old Richard Schaare of Payson, was declared dead ... Michelle Metivier was camping with her family nearby when it all happened.

Begin hiking on the road at the end of the campground. At the 0.6-mile point ... Getting there: From the State Route 260/87 junction in Payson, go 32 miles north on SR 87 to Forest Road 616 ...

PAYSON — Arizona authorities have killed ... dogs picked up the scents Sunday night of two bears near the Ponderosa Campground, the site of the recent attacks, state Game and Fish Department ...

Fossil Creek, Tonto Natural Bridge State Park and the lakes atop the Mogollon Rim are among the biggest draws for visitors to the Payson area. But it's hard to beat Houston Mesa Road, which ...

A map of the Payson Park course can be found on the UDisc app, which also serves as a score-keeping tool. Joyswich, an acronym for "joy and solitude within camping and hiking," was created in 2021.