Star Valley
A town in Gila County, Arizona — population 2,327 as of 2020.
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Local high school volleyball squads faced a challenging week on the hardwood, highlighted by Ray bouncing back with a dominant sweep over ASDB amidst tough losses for Hayden, San Manuel and Superior. HAYDEN: The Lady Lobos kept it light on the court last week with one away match.…
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Angela ‘Angel’ Nicole Sandoval
Angela “Angel” Nicole Sandoval passed away on Sept. 21, 2026. Angela was born in Globe, Arizona on May 22, 1978, to Raymond Hernandez and Christina Hernandez. She is preceded in death by her parents and her sisters, Yvonne and Trini. Angela was a loving sister to Jessica…
Obituaries
Copper Corridor Roundup: Highlights and hard-fought matches for local volleyball teams
It was a busy week for the Copper Corridor high school volleyball teams. HAYDEN vs. SUPERIOR: The Lady Lobos began last week with an away match at Superior to take on the Lady Panthers. It was a back-and-forth game, but in the end the Lady Lobos fell short to the Lady Panthers…
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San Manuel, Ray to host Homecoming games this week
It was a week full of tough meetups on the gridiron, as the Copper Corridor Friday Night Lights continue to shine on this season. SAN MANUEL vs. HAYDEN: The Miners of San Manuel traveled to Lobo territory last Friday to take on hosts Hayden. The Miners were set to receive from…
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Jose Abelardo Romero
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jose Abelardo Romero, who passed away peacefully on Sept. 12, 2026, in the comfort of his own home, surrounded by his loved ones. Jose was born in Sonora, Mexico, on July 26, 1955, and eventually made his way to Hayden,…
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See & do
Eat, drink & stay
- Chester's
- Greater Payson Moose Lodge #852
- Spur Bar
- Diamond Point Shadows Restaurant
- Houston Creek RV Resort
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Star Valley by the numbers
- Area
- 36.14 sq mi (93.61 km²), 0.01 sq mi water
- Median age
- 63.6
- Households
- 1,448
- Persons per household
- 1.7
- Office
- FINANCE ADMIN
- Address
- 3675 E AZ HIGHWAY 260, STAR VALLEY, AZ 85541