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Florence Mayor Tara Walter, in the red dress, joined Florence Town council members and local officials in proclaiming April 6-12 as the Week of the Young Child.
Florence works to make sure the ‘Kids are Alright’
Florence  Mayor Tara Walter has proclaimed April 6-12 as the Week of the Young Child. The proclamation, made during the Florence Town Council’s Monday meeting, is part of a … more
Clockwise from left, Sherrie L. Bedford, James “Tony” Bencina, Arthur “Snake” Neal and Tracy Florea are running for three open seats on the Florence Town Council.
Florence council will likely see new faces in 2025
With only one incumbent running for reelection this year, the Florence Town Council will more than likely have several new faces. Mayor Tara Walter is not running for reelection. Former … more
Running for mayor of Florence, from left to right, are Michelle Cordes and Keith Eaton
Two candidates vying for Florence mayor
With Florence Mayor Tara Walter opting not to run for reelection, two candidates with strong ties to Florence have emerged as contenders. Michelle Cordes and Keith Eaton will face off during the July … more
Leaders of the LG Energy Solution team joined Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and other officials from Pinal County and Queen Creek on Wednesday in touring ongoing construction of the $5.5 billion facility.
LGES $5.5B manufacturing complex bringing jobs to Pinal County
The construction of a major battery manufacturing complex in Queen Creek announced by South Korean-company LG Energy Solution last year is on track to be completed in two years with the first round … more
Pinal County Attorney Kent Volkmer will be addressing attendees of the April 20 Citizens Academy.
Sign up for Pinal County’s Citizen’s Academy
The Pinal County Attorney’s Office next Citizens Academy is coming soon. The academy runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 20 at the Pinal County Attorney’s Office, 971 Jason … more
Florence 287 is a proposed master-planned community spanning 2,249 acres across Florence and Coolidge. The community is bound by Adamsville Road, Hiscox Lane and Vah Ki Inn Road with most of the project south of SR-287.
Florence council issues continuance on rezoning vote
Questions about the impact on wells un and around a proposed master-planned community caused the Florence Town Council to issue a continuance for more information before it votes on  whether to rezone about 2,250 acres  that could bring in more than 7,500 homes to the area. more
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Central Arizona College was recently awarded a $1.1 million Perkins Grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Central Arizona College receives $1.1M grant
Central Arizona College was recently awarded a $1.1 million Perkins Grant from the U.S. Department of Education in partnership with Arizona Western College, Yavapai College, and Center for the Future … more
Michelle Cordes has resigned as Florence Town Council member to run for mayor in the 2024 race.
Cordes resignation accepted, replacement method undecided
The Florence Town Council accepted the resignation of one of its own, Michelle Cordes, following her decision to  run for mayor, but has left the question of her replacement undecided. … more
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Florence Police Chief Bruce Walls is expected to be named the town's new interim town manager at Monday's council meeting.
Florence Police chief named interim town manager
Florence Police Chief Bruce Walls is the new interim town manager after unanimously being selected by the town council at its Monday meeting. Walls addressed the council before the vote. … more
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The county will provide a presentation about the Road Maintenance and Improvement Fund to Florence residents at an open on Tuesday, April 2.
County talks road maintenance in Florence on Tuesday
Florence residents are invited to attend a special open house to discuss road maintenance in Pinal County. The event will take place from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 2 at the  Viney Jones … more
Florence 287 is a proposed master-planned community spanning 2,249 acres across Florence and Coolidge. The community is bound by Adamsville Road, Hiscox Lane and Vah Ki Inn Road with most of the project south of SR-287.
Florence council to vote on rezoning land for possible commnity
The Florence Town Council will be voting on Monday on whether to rezone about 2,250 acres for a new potential master-planned community that could bring in more than 7,500 homes.  This is … more
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Florence Police Chief Bruce Walls is expected to be named the town's new interim town manager at Monday's council meeting.
Walls in line to be Florence’s interim town manager
Michelle Cordes’ resignation from the town council as she begins her bid to run for mayor is not the only personnel change happening in Florence. At Monday’s meeting, where Cordes’ … more
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