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Common symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, breathing trouble, sore throat, muscle pain and loss of taste or smell. Most people develop only mild symptoms. But some people, usually those with other medical complications, develop more severe symptoms, including pneumonia.
Coronavirus cases reported in Apache Junction, Gold Canyon area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Dec. 21 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, east Mesa, Gold Canyon and Queen Valley is 21,344 in ZIP codes 85118, 85119 and … more
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Cooper Lamb and his 1-year-old daughter, Elaine, were killed on Friday, Dec, 16 in a car accident in Gilbert. Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb was Cooper Lamb's father and the infant's grandfather. Cooper Lamb’s fiancée and the infant’s mother, Caroline, is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.
Investigation continues into crash that killed Pinal County sheriff's son, granddaughter
Gilbert Police continue to investigate the crash that killed Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb’s son and granddaughter. Meanwhile, two online accounts have been created to raise money for the … more
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All government administrative offices will be closed on Nov. 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday, Dec. 26 for Christmas and Jan. 2, 2023, for New Year’s.
City of Apache Junction offices on holiday schedule this week
The schedule of closures and schedules for city of Apache Junction facilities have been set for the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s holiday weekends. All government administrative offices will … more
Economy in Maricopa, Pinal counties outpaces large metro areas, study finds
Greater Phoenix, which includes data for Maricopa and Pinal counties, saw its annual gross domestic product climb 7.7 percent since 2019, the last full economic year before the pandemic. The … more
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The Apache Junction Planning and Zoning Commission directed city staff to take a look at allowable and disallowable types of fencing.
Apache Junction to look at allowing new fencing materials
Defining what materials are allowed to be used as fencing in the city of Apache Junction is to be studied by city staff and brought before the planning and zoning commission and City Council. The … more
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Cooper Lamb and his daughter died Friday, Dec. 16, in a crash in Gilbert. Cooper’s fiancé and mother of the child was driving and was seriously injured. She remains in critical condition, according to the the Pinal County Sheriff's Office.
Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb’s son, grandchild die in Gilbert collision
Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb’s 22-year-old son and infant grandchild died in the Friday afternoon crash in Gilbert, police said. “It is with heartfelt sadness to report the identity … more
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The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Lost Dutchman Post No. 3850, is at 2315 S. Coconino Drive in Apache Junction.
Eagles club seeks to expand in Apache Junction
An Apache Junction fraternal club has purchased four adjacent parcels and plans to use two buildings as a private dining area, the Apache Junction Planning and Zoning Commission was told … more
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The count is an annual street count to determine the number of people experiencing homelessness in Pinal County during a given point in time.
Pinal County point-in-time homeless count scheduled
Preparations are underway in Pinal County for the point-in-time homeless count. The key to its success is the participating volunteers who conduct the count. The count is an annual street count to … more
A city code amendment could be drafted only for RS-GR and RS-54 — traditional horse-property — zoning areas; or include all zoned property.
Horse trailer, RV restrictions may be changed in Apache Junction
Not considering parked horse trailers and toy haulers with living units as recreational vehicles as long as they are not being lived in was discussed recently by the Apache Junction Planning and … more
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The Superstition Mountain Museum Railroad, 4087 N. Apache Trail in Apache Junction, will be participating 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 10-11 and 17-18.
Train layouts showcased at Christmas open houses
Once again Arizona Big Train Operators will be holding its annual Christmas open houses in December. On Dec. 17-18 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. members will open their G-scale train layouts to the public … more
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It’s an opportunity to give interested citizens an orientation for serving as possible future members on a city board or commission as well as being well-informed members of the community.
Apache Junction Citizens Leadership Institute set for January
The next Apache Junction Citizen Leadership Institute is scheduled for January-April 2023. This is your chance to learn about how municipal government works and find ways to engage in your … more
Domestic violence was reported at 10:52 p.m. Nov. 19 in the 5900 block of South Alhambra Way.
Theft, other incidents reported in Gold Canyon
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of a theft, domestic violence and other incidents in Gold Canyon Nov. 18-30. Noise disturbance, reported at 7:17 p.m. Nov. 19 in … more
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A sexual assault was reported at 4:54 p.m. Nov. 18 in the 1600 block of West Foothill Street.
6 sex offenses reported in Apache Junction Nov. 18-30
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of sexual offenses Nov. 18-30: Sexual assault, reported at 4:54 p.m. Nov. 18 in the 1600 block of West Foothill Street. Sexual … more
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Candidates for Apache Junction mayor and council attended a community forum in June hosted by the Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent and VFW Post No. 7968.
A look back at Apache Junction’s most popular stories
Looking back at the most popular stories among readers in 2022, one thing is clear: Candidates running in the primary and general elections were top of mind this year. Analytics for YourValley.net … more
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Apache Junction police suspect ‘road rage’ led to fatal shooting
Apache Junction police are investigating a fatal "road rage" shooting Sunday night, authorities said. Jordan Toro, 41, was found shot near 21st Avenue and Vista Road, police said. Toro and … more
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Central Arizona College's Signal Peak Campus is located in Coolidge.
CAC to Host new student orientation sessions
Central Arizona College will host “New Student Orientation” sessions in January. NSO is designed for anyone with questions about navigating the college experience. All students are … more
Work will entail the installation of a new asphalt surface and will occur during the business day hours only — approximately 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Street repaving scheduled in Apache Junction
The repaving of residential streets is planned in Apache Junction in December, with seven sections Dec. 12-15. Work will entail the installation of a new asphalt surface and will occur during the … more
Superstition Vistas Development has entered into an agreement with Garney Construction to build a 1.2-million-gallon reservoir and booster pump station.
Non-potable water reservoir contract approved in Apache Junction
The first phase of installing a non-potable water reservoir in the city of Apache Junction has been approved with a $1.1 million agreement for administration and inspection services. The water … more
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Funding is available to Apache Junction health and human service nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that serve city residents. Applications are due Jan. 31, 2023. The city’s fiscal year begins July 1.
Applications sought for Apache Junction health and human services funding
The city of Apache Junction Health and Human Services Commission has opened its application period for fiscal year 2023-24 funding. Funding is available to Apache Junction health and human service … more
A sexual offense — child abuse — was reported at 7:09 p.m. Nov. 17 in the 600 block of West Sierra Vista Drive.
3 sex offenses reported in Apache Junction Nov. 11-17
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of sexual offenses Nov. 11-17: Sexual offense — child abuse, reported at 1:09 a.m. Nov. 11 in the 2300 block of West Broadway … more
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A theft was reported at 3:03 p.m. Nov. 17 in the 5300 block of South Superstition Mountain Drive.
2 thefts, other incidents reported in Gold Canyon
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of thefts and other incidents in Gold Canyon Nov. 11-17. Trespassing, reported at 8:16 a.m. Nov. 13 at East Peralta Heights and … more
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Construction is to take 15 months at the Superstition Area Water Plant on South Ironwood Drive near the Central Arizona Project canal.
$2.3M contract approved for Apache Junction water plant
The first phase of a project to double the Apache Junction water district’s 2-million-gallons-a-day capacity has been approved with a $2.3 million agreement for administration and inspection … more
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From left are Jason Johnson and Sierra Gayle.
$2,500 ‘wish’ granted for supplies for Apache Junction special education students
Santa Claus is not the only one granting special wishes this holiday season. Jason Johnson, a special education teacher at Apache Junction High School, 2525 S. Ironwood Road, was one of 400 … more
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ADOT limits weekend freeway work to Buckeye, Gold Canyon
No closures are scheduled for improvement projects on Phoenix-area freeways this weekend. The Arizona Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that work will be limited to areas of Buckeye … more
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Funding is available to Apache Junction health and human service nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that serve city residents. Applications are due Jan. 31, 2023. The city’s fiscal year begins July 1.
Applications sought for Apache Junction health and human services funding
The city of Apache Junction Health and Human Services Commission has opened its application period for fiscal year 2023-24 funding. Funding is available to Apache Junction health and human service … more
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