3/23/2024
After almost two years of growing acrimony from residents, the town of Florence will hold a community meeting to discuss the SeeClickFix program. The program, launched in July 2022, was intended to …
3/19/2024
On Monday, the Florence Town Council unanimously approved rezoning 660 acres of land to allow for the building of what could be a more than 3,000-home, master-planned community. The rezoning will …
3/18/2024
Join the “party before the party” as Florence hosts Road to Country Thunder. Every year, the producers of Country Thunder, one of the largest country music festivals in the country, …
3/16/2024
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell is urging people who witness crimes and videotape them to contact police and not post the items on social media. Her call comes as the cases of teen violence …
1/16/2023
David Leavitt is the athletic director at Heritage Academy Gateway, but a student doesn’t have to be in sports to get on his radar. Leavitt sees and knows students as individuals, whether they …
1/12/2023
The Florence Town Council voted to give the Florence High School cheerleading squad $3,000 to attend the Universal Cheerleaders Association National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando, …
1/12/2023
Bill Foster, the Florence Junior Parada Rodeo organizer with the Historic Florence Foundation gave an update to the Florence Town Council on the November event.
Foster is the grandson of Charles …
1/12/2023
The Florence Town Council approved an increase in wastewater utilities rates at its Tuesday, Jan. 3 meeting.
“The town has been notified that the sanitation collection cost for residential …
12/14/2022
Queen Creek’s first chief of police, Randy Brice, is striving to create a police force that works for and with the community.
A life-long East Valley resident, Brice started working in Queen …
12/13/2022
The last player picked in the NFL draft is known as “Mr. Irrelevant.” It’s not the most complimentary of names, but Queen Creek resident Brock Purdy doesn’t mind. He’s …
11/1/2022
Karalee Morris brings scraps of fabric, spools of thread and pieces of yarn to life by sewing special celebration quilts or lap quilts to give hope to those in need.
Her focus to provide a …
7/10/2022
During his funeral service, Queen Creek Mayor Gail Barney was remembered by family, friends and colleagues as a humble, kind man devoted to serving his family, religion and community.
“As …
