The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for a closure on U.S. Highway 60 Superstition Freeway in Mesa for pavement improvement work.
Eastbound US60 between Loop 202 and …
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Students at Peralta Trail Elementary School in Gold Canyon may be the Bobcats, but a family of owls have made themselves quite at home on campus for nearly five years.
The school, 10965 E. …
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The city of Apache Junction will hold a collection event for household hazardous waste, white goods, shredding, electronics and tires without rims on Saturday, March 9. It will be held 8 a.m.-noon at …
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Six students from Central Arizona College have been selected to the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society All-Arizona Academic Team.
“All-Arizona students demonstrate academic …
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Salt River Project is upping its efforts to reach a net-zero carbon emissions position by 2050.
The utlity and water provider saw its board on Monday approve revisions to its 2035 sustainability …
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Russell Paperman has been hired as the new principal of Cactus Canyon Junior High School, effective for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year.
A meet-and-greet event with Paperman will be held at …
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In 2024 we celebrate 60 years of Lost Dutchman Days.
A look through the archives of the Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent and its predecessor the Apache Sentinel, finds the following about Lost Dutchman Days, from its beginning on Saturday, Jan. 23, 1965, as a one-day event
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MESA — “Give me a G! I need a G!”
That was what Denny Brown said during the auction portion of the East Valley Institute of Technology Education Foundation Inc.’s 16th …
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Arizona women tend to suffer from breast cancer less than the national average.Experts and care and screening advocates say that’s part of why Arizona women sometimes let their guard …
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