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The Apache Junction Police Department’s current computer-aided dispatch and records management system needs updating and replacement due to the limited level of functionality offered by the current system and aging hardware and software, officials said. (
$1.6M tech upgrade approved for Apache Junction police dispatch, records
A five-year contract costing nearly $1.6 million has been approved for Apache Junction police computer-aided dispatch, records management and mobile field reporting software. The Apache Junction … 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 sets holiday schedule for holidays
The schedule of closures and schedules for city of Apache Junction facilities have been set for the upcoming Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s holiday weekends. All government … more
Theft of property was reported at 10:28 a.m. Oct. 31 in the 3100 block of South Jacaranda Court.
Theft, other incidents reported in Gold Canyon
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of a theft and other incidents in Gold Canyon Oct. 25-31. Trespassing, reported at 9:21 a.m. Oct. 28 in the 9500 block of East … more
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A residential burglary was reported at 10:59 p.m. Oct. 25 in the 1000 block of East Osage Avenue.
3 thefts, a residential burglary in Apache Junction Oct. 25-31
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of thefts and a residential burglary Oct. 25-31: Residential burglary, reported at 10:59 p.m. Oct. 25 in the 1000 block of East … more
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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 Nov. 16 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, east Mesa, Gold Canyon and Queen Valley is 20,452 in ZIP codes 85118, 85119 and … more
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From left are Dena Kimble and Gail Ross.
Early results: Kimble, Ross leading in Apache Junction USD board election
Incumbent Dena Kimble and newcomer Gail Ross are leading in the election for two seats on the Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board, according to unofficial results posted by the … more
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One of the projects the sales tax is to fund is $65.2 million for a 4-mile extension of State Route 24 from Ironwood Drive to the North-South Corridor.
Sales tax for Pinal County roads failing in unofficial tally
A sales-tax increase to pay for Pinal County roads is failing 50.81% to 49.19% with 135,243 votes tallied, according to the Pinal County Elections Department website. The early unofficial results … more
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Dutchman Dog Park opened in 2022 at 247 E. Superstition Blvd. in Apache Junction and is to get security cameras that can be monitored by park rangers and police.
2 additional Apache Junction parks to get security cameras
After connectivity issues are addressed, security cameras are to be installed at Apache Junction’s two newest parks, a city commission was told recently. They are Flatiron Community Park, … more
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Apache Junction High School Junior RB Isaiah Savoie (No. 1) breaks loose for one of his four touchdown runs. Isaiah tallied 220 rushing yards on 17 carries and tied his AJHS record of 24 rushing touchdowns in the game.
Apache Junction Prospectors squeak out tough win against Benjamin Franklin on Senior Night
The Apache Junction Prospectors (6-3) played at home vs. the Benjamin Franklin Chargers (1-8) on Senior Night. The regular season came to a close for both teams on Thursday, Nov. 10. Coach Bruce … more
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Alexa Schimels and Claudia Walker of the East Valley Institute of Technology represented to school’s Criminal Justice program at EVIT’s 2022 Gourmet Fundraisng banquet on Nov. 9.
Glasses of O.J., funds raised for EVIT
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 … more
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Work will entail the reconstruction of severely distressed pavement, road base and addition of bike lanes. The work will result in the full closure of Lost Dutchman, including its intersection with Idaho Road.
Lost Dutchman road closure Nov. 16-Dec. 2 for street paving
The city of Apache Junction will be repaving Lost Dutchman Boulevard from Ironwood Drive to Tomahawk Road from Nov. 16 to Dec. 2. Work will entail the reconstruction of severely distressed … more
Five candidates are vying for two Apache Junction Unified School District governing board seats.
Early results: Incumbent leading in Apache Junction USD board election
Incumbent Dena Kimble and newcomer Gail Ross are leading in the election for two seats on the Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board, according to unofficial results posted by the … more
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One of the projects the sales tax is to fund is $65.2 million for a 4-mile extension of State Route 24 from Ironwood Drive to the North-South Corridor.
Sales tax for Pinal County roads failing in latest unofficial tally
With 109 of 109 precincts reporting, a sales-tax increase to pay for Pinal County roads is failing 50.95% to 49.05% with 117,103 votes tallied, according to the Pinal County Elections Department … more
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The annual Veterans Day Parade is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday along Apache Trail in Apache Junction.
City of Apache Junction sets holiday schedule for Veterans Day
The city of Apache Junction will close all administrative offices on Thursday, Nov. 10, in observation of Veterans Day. Emergency services through the police department will not be impacted by the … more
Theft of property from a motor vehicle was reported at 1:14 p.m. Oct. 23 in the 11200 block of East Cloudview Avenue.
Theft, other incidents reported in Gold Canyon
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of a theft and other incidents in Gold Canyon Oct. 18-24. Disorderly conduct — suspicious activity, reported at 5:46 p.m. … more
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A commercial burglary was reported at 8:39 a.m. Oct. 23 in the 400 block of West Apache Trail.
2 thefts, 1 burglary in Apache Junction Oct. 18-24
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of thefts and a burglary Oct. 18-24: Theft, reported at 12:41 p.m. Oct. 19 in the 500 block of North Idaho Road. Theft, reported … more
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The address of polling places in Pinal County can be found at https://www.pinalcountyaz.gov/elections/Pages/WhereDoIVote.aspx; and for Maricopa County, can be found at locations.maricopa.vote.
Polls open until 7 p.m. Election Day Nov. 8
Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 8, and any qualified voter who is in line to vote at 7 p.m. on Nov. 8 will be allowed to cast their ballot. The address of … more
Peralta Trail Elementary School, 10965 E. Peralta Road in Gold Canyon, and Apache Junction High School, 2525 S. Ironwood Drive, both received a “B” letter grade for 2022
Apache Junction district schools make grades B and C
Apache Junction Unified School District has two “B” rated and three “C” rated school grades in the 2021-22 state accountability labels released Nov. 2. The system measures … more
The annual Veterans Day Parade is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday along Apache Trail in Apache Junction.
City of Apache Junction sets holiday schedule for Veterans Day
The city of Apache Junction will close all administrative offices on Thursday, Nov. 10, in observation of Veterans Day. Emergency services through the police department will not be impacted by the … more
White goods are any large household appliances such as refrigerators, air conditioners, freezers, stoves, washing machines, clothes dryers and related. All refrigerators and freezers must be emptied of food before they will be accepted.
Apache Junction household hazardous waste event Saturday
The city of Apache Junction will hold a collection event for household hazardous waste, white goods, electronic recycling and document shredding on Saturday, Nov 5. The event will be held 8 … more

An assault was reported at 3:29 p.m. Oct. 12 in the 11600 block of East Yeager Canyon.
Assaults, other incidents reported in Gold Canyon
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of two assaults and other incidents in Gold Canyon 11-17. Disorderly conduct — suspicious activity, reported at 12:53 a.m. … more
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A recovered stolen vehicle was reported at 1:47 p.m. Oct. 17 in the 800 block of West 15th Lane.
2 vehicles stolen, 3 recovered in Apache Junction Oct. 11-17
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of thefts Oct. 11-17: Motor vehicle theft, reported at 6:48 a.m. Oct. 11 in the 2300 block of East 35th Avenue. Motor vehicle … more
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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.
54 coronavirus cases reported in a week in Apache Junction, Gold Canyon area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Nov. 2 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, east Mesa, Gold Canyon and Queen Valley is 20,291 in ZIP codes 85118, 85119 and … more
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Central Arizona College recently sold its Casa Grande Center. Classes are being moved to the Maricopa and Signal Peak campuses
Classes moving after CAC sells Casa Grande Center
Central Arizona College recently sold its Casa Grande Center. Wednesday, Nov. 16 is the last day that all services, including High School Equivalency, GED preparation and English as a Second … more
Central Arizona College will soon be offering Registration Days for its spring 2023 semester, including at its San Tan Location
Central Arizona College offering ‘Registration Days’ for spring 2023
Central Arizona College will soon be offering Registration Days for its spring 2023 semester. “The Spring New Student Registration Days” provide new students with an opportunity to … more
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