The stakes in Tuesday’s midterm elections are so high that Shane Dunn voted for the first time in his life, at age 65.
After a career as a cook up and down the East Coast, Dunn moved to the …
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Open enrollment is underway, giving families a chance to review their health coverage and choose a plan that best fits their needs. Among the many factors to consider, comprehensive pediatric …
GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY
Chandler staff that are charged with the city’s digital well-being and protection of electronics and software were on hand for the Oct. 12 reading of a proclamation commemorating Cybersecurity …
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Supreme Court is scheduled Monday to hear Lori Vallow Daybell’s appeal of her convictions in that state for killing her two youngest children and conspiring to …
Bartlett/Stewart Mountain
Salt River Project has released approximately 20,000 cubic feet per second – about 150,000 gallons – of water from Bartlett and Stewart Mountain dams on the Salt and Verde rivers to allow the …
So far this election cycle, Finn has raised $132,997 and Miller has raised $100,602.
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PHOENIX – Interstate 17 southbound has reopened at milepost 337 near the Flagstaff airport, state transportation officials said, but weekend rainfall is keeping several highways closed.
The …
SEDONA, Ariz. (AP) — Flash flooding prompted mandatory evacuation orders in parts of the Southwest on Sunday as heavy rains in the normally arid region have already brought deadly flooding this …
Community
PHOENIX – In canals and streams across Arizona, an enticing commodity lurks below the surface, pursued by fly fishermen with eager but precise minds.
But is it really the fish that they’re …
CONTRACT
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved the modification of the contract for expansion at the Southwest Regional Justice Center on its consent agenda on Oct. 21.
HOLIDAYS
The Madison Center for the Arts and Dance 111, a Phoenix dance school, will present three performances of “The Arizona Nutcracker” Saturday, Dec. 19, and Sunday, Dec. 20, at The Madison Center for the Arts, 5601 N. 16th St., Phoenix.
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Welcome back! Last month I promised to show you the red flags of Annual Enrollment, and right on schedule, the phones are ringing. The Annual Enrollment Period runs through December 7th, and any …
NEIGHBORS
In an effort to create a stronger community, the Daily Independent is asking residents to share a little about themselves with some standard questions. Here are Andrea Aker’s answers:
Name: …
TRAUMA CENTER
A car struck three children on Halloween night at the intersection of Crismon and Ray roads in Mesa, authorities said.
The crash occurred just before 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31, and first-responders …
GUNPOINT
A woman was kidnapped and sexually assaulted Saturday by a man who had a firearm, Tempe police said.
The man approached the woman about 2:30 a.m. Oct. 31 near Rural Road and University Drive and …
ELECTIONS 2026
When Elizabeth Lee zoomed ahead in the Arizona Congressional District 5 Democratic primary after polls closed July 21, it wrapped an expensive time in the state party’s politics.
But when the …
The National Weather Service says heavy rains are expected to bring a threat of flash flooding to already saturated areas of the U.S. Southwest. The rain was expected to start Saturday evening, with …
INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
A 76-year-old woman is dead, and an 18-year-old man is under arrest following a multi-vehicle collision in Phoenix, police said.
Phoenix police on Friday announced the arrest of Jeffery White, …
Community
PHOENIX – As the smell of fried food and hot dogs filled The Hangout entertainment and event area at the Arizona State Fair, arm wrestlers caked their hands in chalk and gathered around tables to …
NEIGHBORS
Annette Burzynski of Fountain Hills grew up in Poland, but upon moving to the U.S. at age 11, the difference in food caused her weight to grow up to 240 pounds in her adulthood.
“My girlfriend …
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