Google Maps leads drivers astray onto rough forest roads near Payson
Several drivers found themselves stranded after Google Maps took them on a wrong turn in eastern Arizona this weekend.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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Payson, Arizona. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Gila. Associated ZIP codes: 85541, 85547.
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Arizona kayaker missing for many days, sheriff says
The missing man was last known to be kayaking at Knoll Lake, located northeast of Payson in Coconino County.
May 8, 2026Open source
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Third tornado touched down in Arizona during recent severe storms, NWS confirms NWS said the EF-1 tornado t...
Third tornado touched down in Arizona during recent severe storms, NWS confirms NWS said the EF-1 tornado touched down northwest of Flagstaff on Oct. 21.
Oct 29, 2026Open source
Data center health worries animate midterm campaigns Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in s...
Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issu...
Oct 29, 2026Open source
AI has come for Arizona’s water
Arizona has long courted big business, from tech to agriculture. Now the state is facing a water crisis. Are data centers the breaking point?
Oct 29, 2026Open source
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Payson is in Gila County, Arizona.
Region: Arizona
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85541, 85547
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Third tornado touched down in Arizona during recent severe storms, NWS confirms NWS said the EF-1 tornado t...
Third tornado touched down in Arizona during recent severe storms, NWS confirms NWS said the EF-1 tornado touched down northwest of Flagstaff on Oct. 21.
Oct 29, 2026Open source
Data center health worries animate midterm campaigns Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in s...
Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issu...
Oct 29, 2026Open source
AI has come for Arizona’s water
Arizona has long courted big business, from tech to agriculture. Now the state is facing a water crisis. Are data centers the breaking point?
Oct 29, 2026Open source
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34.2197790, -111.2877740
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9:37 AM America/Denver
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Gila County
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