GOVERNMENT
Glendale continues to line up as many water resource options as it can, as it and the rest of Arizona prepare for the worst while hoping for the best.
The Central Arizona Project provides …
public safety
A altercation broke out in a Peoria neighborhoold Tuesday when Department of Homeland Security agents went to serve a warrant to a resident in the area.
LAW ENFORCEMENT
For the third consecutive year, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration – Phoenix Division, led its annual citizen’s academy in Glendale at the Glendale Regional Public Safety …
TRANSPORTATION
Glendale's RideChoice pilot public transportation program is ending on June 30.
Starting July 1, anyone who qualifies for Valley Metro’s ADA Regional Paratransit program will be able to …
The Los Angeles Rams have signed veteran offensive tackle D.J. Humphries to a one-year deal. Humphries was a longtime starter for the NFC West rival Arizona Cardinals. He will provide depth and …
Opinion
Participation in sports offers myriad benefits for children and teens, from cardiovascular health and reduced risk of chronic diseases to enhanced cognitive function, increased self-confidence and better social skills.
Green Bay’s Bo Melton still considers himself a wide receiver first and foremost even as he spends part of the Packers’ minicamp working out at cornerback. Melton also isn’t about to make any …
The most recent time edge rusher Josh Sweat was seen on an NFL field, he was making life miserable for Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes in the Eagles’ Super Bowl win in February. Now he hopes to …
Opinion
For too many consumers, navigating the marketplace for financial services can feel like a nightmare — a minefield of rip-off artists, usurious lenders, unresponsive credit reporting agencies …
LOCAL NEWS
Legal
A former Surprise legislator was indicted this month in a case stemming from his allegedly forging signatures on nominating petitions last year.
Austin Cole Smith, the former Republican …
EDUCATION
While students are enjoying their summer break, Deer Valley Unified School District is hard at work finalizing its 2025-26 budget by next month.
public schools
A longtime administrator is resigning from the Peoria Unified School District.
Community
Here’s your chance to catch an Arizona Rattlers game against a heated rival — and support local community journalism.
The Daily Independent at YourValley.net is partnering with the …
GOVERNMENT
Ceremonies will mark the beginning and end of its June 10 Glendale City Council meeting.
Soon after the meeting starts at 5:30 p.m., Mayor Jerry Weiers will proclaim June 19, 2025 as Juneteenth …
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