Tourism continues to be a crucial part of Scottsdale’s economy.
It contributed $3.7 billion to the coffers in 2025, supporting more than 29,000 jobs and contributing $78.7 million in city tax …
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The Scottsdale Unified School District governing board is looking to limit how much screen time students can have for school purposes.
The board discussed the issue during its Oct. 27 meeting …
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The Scottsdale Farmers’ Market’s move to the City Hall parking lot seems to be a success.
“I love it!” said Ryan Poteet, who recently spent a Saturday morning with his girlfriend at the …
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Scottsdale Philharmonic Symphony Executive Director Joy Partridge was devastated to learn the Phoenix Symphony has shut down and laid off its musicians for lack of funding.
“I wish we could …
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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 Karen Cahn’s answers:
Name: …
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Scottsdale City Council candidates Barry Graham, Michelle Ugenti-Rita and Raoul Zubia raised and spent tens of thousands of dollars during the third quarter of the fiscal year in their bids for the …
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Being part of the political process is getting dangerous in Scottsdale this election season.
Scottsdale resident Tammy Caputi, who is running on the Democratic ticket for the Legislative …
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Scottsdale could soon have an ordinance governing data centers on where they can be built, noise limitations and water usage.
The Scottsdale City Council voted unanimously during its Oct. 20 …
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Whether Scottsdale has enough water to sustain itself into the future seems to depend on who you ask.
City Councilwomen Solange Whitehead and Jan Dubauskas had two vastly different take aways …
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Desert Canyon Middle School used to have a full and thriving theater program for years, but it started to wither when its beloved theater teacher Kelly O’Rourke passed.
A few people tried to …
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The Scottsdale City Council cut the admission rate to the new McCormick Stillman Railroad Park roundhouse play facility in half and it bled red all summer long, according to a memo by Scottsdale City …
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The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is reviewing a complaint regarding the financial disclosures on campaign signs posted by the Better Together political action committee.
At the heart of …
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