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Arizona’s fastest-growing cities keep getting bigger
Drive through Buckeye, Queen Creek or Goodyear these days and it’s hard to miss the change. more
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An Apache Junction police officer resigned following a department investigation into misuse of Flock license plate reader cameras.
Apache Junction police officer resigns after probe into license plate reader cameras
An internal investigation found a former Apache Junction police officer misused Flock automated license plate reader cameras in an attempt to find his wife during a dispute, authorities said Monday. … more
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Arizona remained among the top 10 gasoline markets in the nation, ranking seventh behind California ($5.62), Hawaii ($5.45), Washington ($5.14), Nevada ($4.78), Alaska ($4.77) and Oregon ($4.67).
Where to find cheap gas in Apache Junction and Gold Canyon
A drop in crude oil prices and optimism that the Strait of Hormuz will resume normal operations brought gas prices down in the Valley, as prices fell 7 cents over the past week to settle at $4.42 a … more
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Lisa Ginn
Apache Junction district mum on high school principal status
Staff at Apache Junction High School on July 27 were surprised to learn the principal had left. The school district is mum on where Principal Lisa Ginn is and next steps. The school board … more
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Serving on a board or commission provides an opportunity to work closely with fellow citizens and the city council in an advisory capacity to help shape the city’s future.
Apache Junction accepting applications for board, commission vacancies
The city of Apache Junction is seeking applicants to contribute their talents, ideas and opinions for various boards and commissions. Serving on a board or commission provides an opportunity to … more
Pinal County Sheriff Ross Teeple has informed the county's board of supervisors that he is terminating his office's contract with Flock Safety
PCSO says no to Flock cameras
Flock cameras are no longer welcome in unincorporated Pinal County. Citing Fourth Amendment concerns, Sheriff Ross Teeple informed the Pinal County Board of Supervisors that he is terminating the … more
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During this event, residents may make a one-time free drop-off of up to one pickup truck bed size of trash per household at the landfill.
Free dump week through Saturday in Apache Junction
Residents of Apache Junction can throw out a load of trash at the landfill during “Free Dump Week” Aug. 3-8. During that week, the Apache Junction Landfill, 4050 S. Tomahawk Road, offers … more
Every donation benefits the Phoenix Children’s Hope Fund, helping provide state-of-the-art medical equipment, support groundbreaking research and clinical trials, and fund more than 170 programs and services that make family-centered care possible.
Ace Hardware hosts fundraising Bucket Days benefiting Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Visit Ace Hardware — such as in Apache Junction or Mesa — Aug. 7-9 and make a $5 donation to Phoenix Children’s Hospital to receive 20% off nearly anything that fits inside a 5-gallon bucket. … more
EVIT has contracted with Windstar Lines to provide buses for students at several East Valley district schools who are attending the main campuses.
EVIT acts to improve transportation issues
The East Valley Institute of Technology has launched a new method for transporting students from nine East Valley district school campuses to its main location. EVIT now has a two-year agreement with … more
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The work will focus on the normally submerged portions of Mormon Flat (pictured) and Horse Mesa dams, as well as the river channel downstream of Horse Mesa Dam.
Canyon Lake drawdown project begins in September
The water level of Canyon Lake north of Apache Junction will be lowered 54 feet for approximately 16 weeks starting Sept. 16 for critical dam safety inspections and maintenance.  Tonto … more
A theft was reported at 12:53 p.m. July 31 in the 900 block of East Ranch Road.
7 thefts reported in Apache Junction to AJPD
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of thefts July 20-31. Theft, reported at 7:24 p.m. July 20 in the 300 block of North Meridian Drive. Theft, reported at … more
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Driving under the influence of alcohol was reported at 11:43 p.m. July 31 in the 18200 block of East Zuza Drive.
2 DUIs, other incidents reported in and near Gold Canyon to PCSO
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of driving under the influence and other incidents in and near Gold Canyon July 20-31. Fraud/forgery, reported at 10:45 a.m. … more
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