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Independent Newsmedia is featuring a Veterans Day Salute to honor those who have served our country. more
The 2nd Annual Pinal County Domestic Violence Awareness Walk & Family Day will take place Saturday in Apache Junction. The event will feature a 5k trail walk, as well as resource booths, … more
The Community Emergency Response Team, or CERT, will be holding its next training course in October. The program is presented by the Florence Fire & Medical Department with the aim of … more
In a six-to-one decision, the Florence Town Council voted to terminate Russell Martin as town manager tonight at a special council meeting. Only Councilmember Jose Maldonado voted in favor of … more
Community outreach efforts to gather public input on proposed changes to Florence's noise ordinance has been postponed. At its Sept. 18 meeting, the Florence Town Council discussed the proposed … more
The Florence Town Council has called a surprise meeting for Wednesday evening to discuss Town Manager Russell Martin. There is only  one item on the agenda: … more

Florence residents will finally get a chance to wet their whistles with Guinness and eat some Irish grub as the long-awaited the Irish Cowboy opens this weekend. The pub will open its doors starting … more
Pinal County will be hosting two informational public meetings in San Tan Valley regarding the extension of State Route 24 and the Central Arizona Parkway. These meetings  are from 5:30 to … more
In-person meetings in Apache Junction and San Tan Valley and a virtual meeting in English and Spanish were held in September on the environmental impact statement and design concept report for a … more
Florence’s deputy town clerk has been recognized for earning her election official certification. Deputy Town Clerk Patricia Buchanan completed numerous training sessions and passed the … more
As always, the Viney Jones Library and Community Center is offering a new array of activities for both young and old. Some events require pre-registration. All events take place at the Viney … more
The Pinal County Historical Museum has quite an offer for barbecue lovers. The museum is holding a "Cooking with the Pitmasters" silent auction in which the winner will get a meal for up to 10 … more
A proposal to change Florence’s noise ordinance was met with a lot of noise at Monday’s Florence Town Council meeting. The lengthy proposed changes to the ordinance were prompted by a … more

A bicyclist in Arizona City was struck and killed by a car Wednesday morning. The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office reports that between 5 and 5:40 a.m., a bicyclist traveling westbound on … more
Members of the Florence Teen Council will now be allowed to work part-time jobs with the town. The Florence Town Council amended an ordinance governing the teen council that did not allow members to … more
The public is encouraged to attend a community trail walk and family day in order to unite in solidarity for victims ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Second Annual Pinal County … more
The Florence Town Council on Monday voted to redirect bond funds to other capital improvement projects. In 2021, the town authorized the issuance of $4.7 million in excise tax bonds. Some projects … more
Amending the town’s noise ordinance and redirecting funds from bonds to other capital projects are some of the items the Florence Town Council will be weighing at its Monday meeting. The … more
The Florence Police Department will be hosting the Faith & Blue Community Chat where law enforcement professionals and spiritual leaders will discuss partnerships in the community. The Faith … more
The San Tan Valley’s Pan de Vida Foundation is offering 26 free mammograms. The mammograms will be conducted by SimonMed’s Mobile On-site Mammography, or MOM Bus, between 8 a.m. and … more

A 45-year-old man wanted for kidnapping and aggravated assault has been arrested following a search by the U.S. Marshals Service and Pinal County Sheriff’s Office, authorities said. PCSO … more
Central Arizona College will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony for the Superstition Mountain campus expansion project. The ceremony runs from 9 to 11 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 26 at the campus … more
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a final underground injection control permit for the Florence Copper Project in Florence. The permit was announced Thursday by Taseko Mines … more
Arizona Public Service will be hosting a public information open house regarding its planned Merrill to Coolidge transmission line. The open house runs from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight at the Elks … more
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