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This list shows how many competitors the Chandler Unified district has in the East Valley that are educating the 10,500 students living in the district who don’t attend a CUSD school. An Oct. 7 presentation by the firm Applied Economics was when demographer Rick Brammer said he believes the district enrollment will drop by about 7,500 students over the next 10 years.
East Valley school district shrink factors moderate, demographer says
Decreasing birth rates, high housing costs and the growth of charter and private schools have all been mentioned and discussed as reasons Chandler Unified and some other Arizona public school … more
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Gilbert Fire & Rescue has campaigned to reduce falls at participating assisted living centers.
Gilbert program reduces falls among older adults
Gilbert Fire & Rescue reports a reduction in falls at participating assisted living facilities through its fall prevention education and outreach program. more
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Gilbert Imports opens service bay doors
Gilbert Imports opened Sept. 8 at 1021 N. Gilbert Road, suite 104, Gilbert. It services European, Japanese and electric cars from Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Au di, Volkswagen, Toyota, Lexus, Acura, … more
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From left, Gilbert Public Schools Chief Technology Officer Jon Castelhano, Chief Operations Officer Albert Dutchover and Business Services Assistant Superintendent Crystal Zachary present the governing board information on how Proposition 320 would affect the district if passed.
Gilbert school board questions Prop. 320's fairness, charter school exemption
Gilbert Public Schools board members criticize Proposition 320 for excluding charter schools and overlooking essential student services while supporting accountability. more
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Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect in an antique store theft is asked to contact the Gilbert Police Department at 480-503-6500 and reference case No. 26-181263.
Thief takes up to $60K in jewelry from Gilbert antiques store: PD
Gilbert police are searching for the person suspected of stealing and estimated $50,000-$60,000 in jewelry from Flashback Antiques. Police received a report about 12:15 a.m. Oct. 13 that the … more
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Gilbert Pubic Schools Governing Board celebrated district music programs that earned Program of Distinction awards from the Arizona Band and Orchestra Directors Association
Five Gilbert music programs earn state honors
Five Gilbert Public Schools music programs were recognized for earning ABODA Program of Distinction awards, one of Arizona's highest honors for band and orchestra programs. more

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Glo Tanning prepares for Gilbert opening
Glo Tanning anticipates opening in November at 2743 S. Market St., suite 107, Gilbert . The services planned include luxury sunbeds, custom spray tan booths, red light therapy, blue light therapy, … more
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From left, Gilbert Public Schools Budget Manager Amber Morgan, Finance Director Jackie Mattinen and Business Services Assistant Superintendent Crystal Zachary present the governing board with the annual financial report.
Gilbert Public Schools revenue falls $7.5 million as expenses rise in annual financial report
Gilbert Public Schools reports a $7.5 million revenue decline and $3.2 million increase in expenses for fiscal 2026 as enrollment losses and rising costs pressure its budget. more
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Chief Financial Officer Sharon Rushcamp presented the district's annual financial report to the Higley USD Governing Board.
Higley financial report shows mounting budget pressures, rising maintenance costs
Higley Unified's annual financial report shows declining classroom spending, rising maintenance costs and mounting financial pressure from enrollment losses and reduced override funding. more
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Dave's Hot Chicken brings restaurant to SanTan Village Marketplace
Dave's Hot Chicken opened a restaurant Sept. 18 at 2566 S. Market Street, Gilbert, in the SanTan Village Marketplace. The fast-casual chain specializes in Nashville-style hot chicken. 480-480-2195. … more
Gilbert was the highest-ranking Arizona city in a new report listing the nation's safest cities for new homeowners. (Facebook)
Arizona cities named among nation’s safest for new homeowners
For people shopping for a home in Arizona, safety is often part of the calculation before the moving truck ever arrives. more
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The Gilbert Public Schools and Higley Unified School District governing boards will meet Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Gilbert, Higley school boards to review finances, curriculum, safety
Gilbert Public Schools and Higley Unified governing boards meet Oct. 13 to consider annual financial reports, curriculum adoption, school safety and district policies. more
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